77018 ZIP Code — Houston, TX
Harris County, Texas
ZIP code 77018 is located in Houston, Texas, within Harris County. It covers approximately 6.77 square miles and serves a population of 28,892 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 713.
About ZIP code 77018
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $529,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 69%.
The gap between median ($111,524) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is high — 57% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.
28,892
population
6.77
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
77018 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 77018
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 77018. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Houston | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
77008 Houston (2 mi)
77091 Houston (2.3 mi)
77092 Houston (2.5 mi)
77022 Houston (3 mi)
77076 Houston (3.5 mi)
77007 Houston (4 mi)
77009 Houston (4.1 mi)
77088 Houston (4.2 mi)
77055 Houston (4.2 mi)
77019 Houston (5.2 mi)
77037 Houston (5.6 mi)
77093 Houston (5.7 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 28,892 |
| Population density | 4,268 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 48 |
| County FIPS | 201 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 6.77 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi |
| Latitude | 29.8266 |
| Longitude | -95.4256 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 713 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 33.3% | 40.0% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 18.5% | 29.5% | 30.1% |
| $100k – $200k | 27.1% | 21.5% | 22.6% |
| Over $200k | 21.2% | 9.0% | 7.8% |
Demographics & statistics
28,892
Population
4,268
People per sq mi
37.0
Median age
$111,524
Median household income
$64,458
Per capita income
$529,300
Median home value
$1,248
Median monthly rent
69.4%
Home ownership
8.2%
Poverty rate
4.1%
Unemployment
9,460
Housing units
57.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,397
Under 5
1,364
1,079
5–9
1,054
709
10–14
692
630
15–19
616
516
20–24
503
2,355
25–34
2,299
2,810
35–44
2,744
1,721
45–54
1,680
926
55–59
905
718
60–64
701
1,006
65–74
982
411
75–84
401
340
85+
333
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 7,281 | 25.2% |
| 18 and over | 21,611 | 74.8% |
| 65 and over | 3,473 | 12.0% |
| Median age | 37.0 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
59.2%
Hispanic or Latino
14.1%
Two or more races
13.8%
Black or African American
6.6%
Other race
3.2%
Asian
2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.7%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19,919 | 59.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4,740 | 14.1% |
| Two or more races | 4,632 | 13.8% |
| Black or African American | 2,228 | 6.6% |
| Other race | 1,082 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 794 | 2.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 237 | 0.7% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 33.3% | 40.0% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 18.5% | 29.5% | 30.1% |
| $100k – $200k | 27.1% | 21.5% | 22.6% |
| Over $200k | 21.2% | 9.0% | 7.8% |
Under $10k
3.2%
$10k–$15k
3.5%
$15k–$25k
8.0%
$25k–$35k
4.8%
$35k–$50k
8.4%
$50k–$75k
10.2%
$75k–$100k
8.5%
$100k–$150k
11.6%
$150k–$200k
15.8%
$200k+
26.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.2% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 8.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 4.8% |
| $35k–$50k | 8.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 10.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 8.5% |
| $100k–$150k | 11.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 15.8% |
| $200k+ | 26.0% |
| Median income | $111,524 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
1.6%
$50k–$100k
1.2%
$100k–$150k
0.9%
$150k–$200k
0.6%
$200k–$300k
11.7%
$300k–$500k
30.7%
$500k–$1M
43.7%
$1M+
9.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $529,300 |
| Median rent / month | $1,248 |
| Owner occupied | 69.4% |
| Renter occupied | 30.6% |
| Vacant | 10.4% |
| Single-family detached | 76.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 12.2% |
| Mobile homes | 1.7% |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.58 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 1.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 18.1% |
| 2000–2009 | 7.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 2.6% |
| 1980–1989 | 3.2% |
| 1970–1979 | 8.5% |
| 1960–1969 | 22.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 23.5% |
| 1940–1949 | 10.7% |
| 1939 or earlier | 2.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 3.1% |
| 1 bedroom | 12.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 18.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 44.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 18.2% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.9% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 31.2% |
| 2 vehicles | 49.6% |
| 3 or more | 13.7% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 62.9% |
| Electricity | 35.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 0.8% |
| Solar | 0.4% |
| No fuel used | 0.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 6,151 | 52.6% |
| Cohabiting couple | 534 | 4.6% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,237 | 19.1% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,762 | 23.6% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,948 | 33.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,678 | 22.9% |
| Average household size | 2.44 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 30.6% | 24.1% |
| Married | 57.8% | 56.6% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 2.0% | 7.7% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 10.7% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.5%
Some HS, no diploma
4.4%
HS graduate
16.2%
Some college, no degree
14.0%
Associate's degree
4.5%
Bachelor's degree
32.1%
Graduate / professional
25.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 92.1% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 57.3% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 706 | 12.0% |
| Kindergarten | 434 | 7.4% |
| Elementary school | 2,559 | 43.5% |
| High school | 1,243 | 21.1% |
| College / grad school | 937 | 15.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Professional & management
19.0%
Education & healthcare
17.6%
Construction
10.5%
Manufacturing
9.6%
Finance & real estate
7.5%
Agriculture & mining
7.2%
Retail trade
6.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.9%
Other services
4.9%
Transportation & utilities
4.5%
Wholesale trade
3.0%
Information
1.8%
Public administration
1.8%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 61.7% |
| Service | 9.0% |
| Sales & office | 14.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 7.0% |
| Production & transportation | 7.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 84.8% |
| Government | 7.0% |
| Self-employed | 8.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 74.4% |
| Carpool | 6.1% |
| Public transit | 1.8% |
| Walk | 1.1% |
| Work from home | 16.0% |
| Other means | 0.6% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 26.1 |
Poverty
All people
8.2%
Under 18 years
8.1%
18 and over
8.2%
Married-couple families
2.7%
Female-led households
21.4%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 24.3% |
| Retirement income | 17.4% |
| Supplemental Security | 1.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.8% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 9.2% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 35.4% |
| High blood pressure | 32.5% |
| High cholesterol | 36.1% |
| Diabetes | 11.4% |
| Heart disease | 5.8% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
| Asthma | 8.4% |
| Arthritis | 20.3% |
| Kidney disease | 2.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.7% |
| Cancer | 5.9% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 14.7% |
| Binge drinking | 19.4% |
| No physical activity | 24.3% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.5% |
| Depression | 19.1% |
| Fair or poor health | 15.7% |
| Poor mental health | 13.7% |
| Poor physical health | 10.4% |
| No health insurance | 25.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 71.6% |
| Visited dentist | 58.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.3% |
| Teeth loss | 13.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 927 | 4.3% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 9.4% |
| Under 18 | 2.7% |
| 18–64 years | 8.4% |
| 65 and over | 28.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 72.8% |
| Public insurance | 21.8% |
| No insurance | 12.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.1% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 26,131 | 90.4% |
| Spanish | 1,723 | 6.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 1,607 | 6.1% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 45 | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 55 | 0.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 25,182 | 87.2% |
| Born in same state | 24,727 | 85.6% |
| Born in different state | 18,552 | 64.2% |
| Foreign born | 455 | 1.6% |
| Naturalized citizen | 3,710 | 12.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,924 | 51.9% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 3,673 | 12.7% |
| Italian | 2,473 | 8.6% |
| Arab | 1,239 | 4.3% |
| English | 173 | 0.6% |
| Irish | 121 | 0.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Norwegian | 87 | 0.3% |
| German | 74 | 0.3% |
| Polish | 54 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 43 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.4% |
| Internet access | 94.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 77018
What city is ZIP code 77018 in?
ZIP code 77018 is primarily assigned to Houston, Texas.
What county is ZIP code 77018 in?
ZIP code 77018 falls within Harris County, Texas.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 77018?
57% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 77018?
The median home value in ZIP code 77018 is $529,300.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 77018?
The median household income in ZIP code 77018 is $111,524, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What is the population of ZIP code 77018?
ZIP code 77018 has an estimated population of 28,892 residents, with a density of 4,270 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 77018 in?
ZIP code 77018 observes the CST timezone.