77057 ZIP Code — Houston, TX

Harris County, Texas

ZIP code 77057 is located in Houston, Texas, within Harris County. It covers approximately 4.28 square miles and serves a population of 45,023 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 713/281/832/346.

About ZIP code 77057

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $346,900. Renters make up the majority at 68%, typical of denser urban areas.

The gap between median ($68,955) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 18% of residents, above the national average.

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 — 53% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

25% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 25% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 77057 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and economic challenges above the national average.

45,023

population

4.28

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

77057 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 77057

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 77057. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Houston	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

77024 Houston (1.3 mi) 77056 Houston (1.3 mi) 77063 Houston (2.2 mi) 77027 Houston (2.5 mi) 77081 Houston (2.9 mi) 77401 Bellaire (3.1 mi) 77046 Houston (3.4 mi) 77055 Houston (3.9 mi) 77042 Houston (4.2 mi) 77036 Houston (4.4 mi) 77098 Houston (4.5 mi) 77074 Houston (4.6 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	45,023
Population density	10,519 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	201

Geography
Land area	4.28 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	29.7483
Longitude	-95.4889
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	713/281/832/346

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.9%	40.0%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	26.4%	29.5%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	19.0%	21.5%	22.6%
Over $200k	11.7%	9.0%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

45,023

Population

10,519

People per sq mi

33.9

Median age

$68,955

Median household income

$55,572

Per capita income

$346,900

Median home value

$1,319

Median monthly rent

31.8%

Home ownership

18.0%

Poverty rate

4.7%

Unemployment

9,947

Housing units

53.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,675

Under 5

1,556

1,566

5–9

1,455

1,254

10–14

1,165

718

15–19

667

1,431

20–24

1,330

5,685

25–34

5,283

3,666

35–44

3,407

2,206

45–54

2,051

998

55–59

927

1,358

60–64

1,262

1,527

65–74

1,420

870

75–84

808

383

85+

355

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	9,426	20.9%
18 and over	35,597	79.1%
65 and over	5,363	11.9%
Median age	33.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 43%

Hispanic or Latino 19.4%

Two or more races 14.5%

Black or African American 8.6%

Asian 8%

Other race 6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	24,016	43%
Hispanic or Latino	10,819	19.4%
Two or more races	8,103	14.5%
Black or African American	4,797	8.6%
Asian	4,486	8%
Other race	3,378	6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	243	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.9%	40.0%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	26.4%	29.5%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	19.0%	21.5%	22.6%
Over $200k	11.7%	9.0%	7.8%

Under $10k 4.4%

$10k–$15k 4.1%

$15k–$25k 7.2%

$25k–$35k 7.9%

$35k–$50k 11.8%

$50k–$75k 18.5%

$75k–$100k 11.9%

$100k–$150k 14.5%

$150k–$200k 6.6%

$200k+ 13.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.4%
$10k–$15k	4.1%
$15k–$25k	7.2%
$25k–$35k	7.9%
$35k–$50k	11.8%
$50k–$75k	18.5%
$75k–$100k	11.9%
$100k–$150k	14.5%
$150k–$200k	6.6%
$200k+	13.1%
Median income	$68,955

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.9%

$50k–$100k 1.3%

$100k–$150k 6.9%

$150k–$200k 12.2%

$200k–$300k 21.2%

$300k–$500k 19.9%

$500k–$1M 21.8%

$1M+ 14.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$346,900
Median rent / month	$1,319
Owner occupied	31.8%
Renter occupied	68.2%
Vacant	12.1%
Single-family detached	11.6%
Large apartment buildings	52.1%
Mobile homes	0.2%
Median rooms	3.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.02

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	8.3%
2000–2009	9.8%
1990–1999	10.2%
1980–1989	14.9%
1970–1979	33.2%
1960–1969	19.2%
1950–1959	3.4%
1940–1949	0.4%
1939 or earlier	0.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	5.9%
1 bedroom	39.4%
2 bedrooms	34.1%
3 bedrooms	14.3%
4 bedrooms	5.0%
5+ bedrooms	1.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	11.1%
1 vehicle	50.4%
2 vehicles	32.4%
3 or more	6.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	20.5%
Electricity	77.0%
Propane / LP gas	0.3%
No fuel used	2.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	6,961	31.9%
Cohabiting couple	1,225	5.6%
Male householder, no spouse	6,416	29.4%
Female householder, no spouse	7,212	33.1%
Households with children under 18	4,903	22.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	4,226	19.4%
Average household size	2.06

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	43.6%	35.0%
Married	44.4%	41.6%
Separated	2.2%	1.4%
Widowed	1.3%	4.6%
Divorced	8.6%	17.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 11.6%

Some HS, no diploma 2.2%

HS graduate 11.3%

Some college, no degree 17.3%

Associate's degree 4.2%

Bachelor's degree 31.6%

Graduate / professional 21.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.1%
Bachelor's or higher	53.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	858	8.8%
Kindergarten	883	9.1%
Elementary school	3,991	41.1%
High school	1,180	12.1%
College / grad school	2,802	28.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 18.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 15.1%

Education & healthcare 13.9%

Construction 10.3%

Finance & real estate 10.2%

Retail trade 9.3%

Manufacturing 5.6%

Other services 5.1%

Transportation & utilities 4.2%

Agriculture & mining 3.4%

Wholesale trade 1.9%

Public administration 1.8%

Information 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	43.5%
Service	20.1%
Sales & office	20.1%
Natural resources & construction	10.1%
Production & transportation	6.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.8%
Government	5.6%
Self-employed	10.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	68.3%
Carpool	9.7%
Public transit	5.0%
Walk	2.8%
Work from home	12.2%
Other means	2.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.7

Poverty

All people 18.0%

Under 18 years 31.8%

18 and over 14.4%

Married-couple families 12.0%

Female-led households 30.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	17.9%
Retirement income	11.3%
Supplemental Security	1.0%
Cash public assistance	0.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.4%
High blood pressure	26.2%
High cholesterol	31.0%
Diabetes	8.2%
Heart disease	4.0%
Stroke	1.9%
Asthma	8.1%
Arthritis	15.0%
Kidney disease	2.2%
Pulmonary disease	4.1%
Cancer	4.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	14.1%
Binge drinking	21.3%
No physical activity	22.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.4%
Depression	19.1%
Fair or poor health	14.1%
Poor mental health	14.4%
Poor physical health	8.8%
No health insurance	28.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.2%
Visited dentist	56.8%
Cholesterol screening	86.2%
Teeth loss	7.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,291	3.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.2%
Under 18	0.9%
18–64 years	4.0%
65 and over	28.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	60.9%
Public insurance	21.9%
No insurance	24.6%
Uninsured under 19	13.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	41,792	92.8%
Spanish	10,374	24.8%
Other Indo-European	8,376	20.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	846	2.0%
Other languages	712	1.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	27,841	61.8%
Born in same state	27,487	61.1%
Born in different state	17,712	39.3%
Foreign born	354	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	17,182	38.2%
Not a US citizen	4,284	24.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	3,716	8.3%
Italian	1,995	4.4%
Arab	1,358	3%
Polish	294	0.7%
English	226	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	76	0.2%
German	21	0%
Irish	21	0%
Norwegian	13	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	48.5%
Internet access	94.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 77057

What city is ZIP code 77057 in?

ZIP code 77057 is primarily assigned to Houston, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 77057 in?

ZIP code 77057 falls within Harris County, Texas.

Is ZIP code 77057 mostly rentals?

68% of occupied units in ZIP code 77057 are renter-occupied.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 77057?

Approximately 25% of households in ZIP code 77057 speak Spanish as a primary language.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 77057?

53% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77057?

18% of residents in ZIP code 77057 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 77057 in?

ZIP code 77057 observes the CST timezone.