77062 ZIP Code — Houston, TX

Harris County, Texas

ZIP code 77062 is located in Houston, Texas, within Harris County. It covers approximately 5.81 square miles and serves a population of 24,561 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 281/832/346.

About ZIP code 77062

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $268,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $103,477. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 52% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 77062 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

24,561

population

5.81

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

77062 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 77062

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 77062. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Houston	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

77598 Webster (1.6 mi) 77059 Houston (2.7 mi) 77058 Houston (2.7 mi) 77209 Houston (3 mi) 77507 Pasadena (4.8 mi) 77034 Houston (4.8 mi) 77546 Friendswood (4.9 mi) 77573 League City (5.1 mi) 77505 Pasadena (5.2 mi) 77089 Houston (5.5 mi) 77089 Houston (5.5 mi) 77586 Seabrook (5.9 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	24,561
Population density	4,227 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	201

Geography
Land area	5.81 sq mi
Water area	0.02 sq mi
Latitude	29.5725
Longitude	-95.1359
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	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	21.2%	40.0%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	30.3%	29.5%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	34.9%	21.5%	22.6%
Over $200k	13.6%	9.0%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

24,561

Population

4,227

People per sq mi

41.0

Median age

$103,477

Median household income

$48,588

Per capita income

$268,600

Median home value

$1,204

Median monthly rent

76.3%

Home ownership

9.8%

Poverty rate

5.5%

Unemployment

7,704

Housing units

52.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

803

Under 5

842

741

5–9

777

839

10–14

880

554

15–19

581

655

20–24

688

1,337

25–34

1,403

1,597

35–44

1,675

1,478

45–54

1,551

963

55–59

1,010

885

60–64

928

1,104

65–74

1,159

731

75–84

768

299

85+

313

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,636	22.9%
18 and over	18,925	77.1%
65 and over	4,374	17.8%
Median age	41.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 60.5%

Asian 12.2%

Black or African American 9.1%

Two or more races 8.2%

Hispanic or Latino 7.5%

Other race 2.5%

Group	Count	%
White	16,067	60.5%
Asian	3,235	12.2%
Black or African American	2,429	9.1%
Two or more races	2,165	8.2%
Hispanic or Latino	1,999	7.5%
Other race	665	2.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	21.2%	40.0%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	30.3%	29.5%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	34.9%	21.5%	22.6%
Over $200k	13.6%	9.0%	7.8%

Under $10k 2.6%

$10k–$15k 2.3%

$15k–$25k 4.4%

$25k–$35k 4.3%

$35k–$50k 7.8%

$50k–$75k 16.4%

$75k–$100k 10.3%

$100k–$150k 22.3%

$150k–$200k 14.2%

$200k+ 15.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.6%
$10k–$15k	2.3%
$15k–$25k	4.4%
$25k–$35k	4.3%
$35k–$50k	7.8%
$50k–$75k	16.4%
$75k–$100k	10.3%
$100k–$150k	22.3%
$150k–$200k	14.2%
$200k+	15.5%
Median income	$103,477

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.3%

$50k–$100k 1.3%

$100k–$150k 3.2%

$150k–$200k 10.3%

$200k–$300k 53.5%

$300k–$500k 23.8%

$500k–$1M 4.7%

$1M+ 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$268,600
Median rent / month	$1,204
Owner occupied	76.3%
Renter occupied	23.7%
Vacant	5.1%
Single-family detached	78.6%
Large apartment buildings	4.7%
Mobile homes	0.3%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.62

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.2%
2000–2009	2.3%
1990–1999	14.1%
1980–1989	34.7%
1970–1979	25.9%
1960–1969	19.8%
1950–1959	0.8%
1940–1949	1.7%
1939 or earlier	0.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	6.6%
2 bedrooms	14.2%
3 bedrooms	32.2%
4 bedrooms	41.9%
5+ bedrooms	4.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.6%
1 vehicle	30.4%
2 vehicles	44.9%
3 or more	22.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	62.9%
Electricity	36.1%
Propane / LP gas	0.2%
Fuel oil	0.6%
Solar	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,466	57.9%
Cohabiting couple	214	2.3%
Male householder, no spouse	1,298	13.8%
Female householder, no spouse	2,461	26.1%
Households with children under 18	2,971	31.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,108	32.9%
Average household size	2.60

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.7%	22.6%
Married	60.9%	57.2%
Separated	0.8%	0.6%
Widowed	1.2%	8.3%
Divorced	8.4%	11.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.0%

Some HS, no diploma 3.3%

HS graduate 15.8%

Some college, no degree 16.7%

Associate's degree 6.8%

Bachelor's degree 31.1%

Graduate / professional 21.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.7%
Bachelor's or higher	52.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	473	8.3%
Kindergarten	241	4.3%
Elementary school	2,693	47.5%
High school	927	16.4%
College / grad school	1,332	23.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.7%

Professional & management 13.8%

Manufacturing 13.4%

Retail trade 10.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.9%

Construction 4.6%

Transportation & utilities 4.6%

Public administration 4.6%

Finance & real estate 4.4%

Wholesale trade 3.1%

Other services 1.9%

Agriculture & mining 1.6%

Information 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	57.3%
Service	11.3%
Sales & office	18.4%
Natural resources & construction	4.6%
Production & transportation	8.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.6%
Government	18.3%
Self-employed	4.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.4%
Carpool	8.2%
Public transit	2.5%
Walk	0.8%
Work from home	11.0%
Other means	2.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.9

Poverty

All people 9.8%

Under 18 years 14.9%

18 and over 8.3%

Married-couple families 4.1%

Female-led households 26.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.5%
Retirement income	24.3%
Supplemental Security	5.2%
Cash public assistance	2.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.0%
High blood pressure	31.0%
High cholesterol	37.3%
Diabetes	9.8%
Heart disease	5.3%
Stroke	2.4%
Asthma	7.9%
Arthritis	19.7%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	5.1%
Cancer	6.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	13.1%
Binge drinking	19.2%
No physical activity	20.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.6%
Depression	18.7%
Fair or poor health	11.9%
Poor mental health	12.9%
Poor physical health	8.8%
No health insurance	19.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.8%
Visited dentist	63.0%
Cholesterol screening	91.2%
Teeth loss	9.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,220	6.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.8%
Under 18	2.5%
18–64 years	6.0%
65 and over	32.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.8%
Public insurance	26.6%
No insurance	9.9%
Uninsured under 19	8.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	22,916	93.3%
Spanish	2,408	10.5%
Other Indo-European	1,174	5.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	497	2.2%
Other languages	722	3.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	19,673	80.1%
Born in same state	19,326	78.7%
Born in different state	12,367	50.4%
Foreign born	347	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	4,888	19.9%
Not a US citizen	2,920	59.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	2,299	9.4%
Italian	1,794	7.3%
Arab	1,123	4.6%
Polish	276	1.1%
Dutch	234	1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	219	0.9%
German	74	0.3%
Norwegian	65	0.3%
Irish	14	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.4%
Internet access	97.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 77062

What city is ZIP code 77062 in?

ZIP code 77062 is primarily assigned to Houston, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 77062 in?

ZIP code 77062 falls within Harris County, Texas.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 77062?

52% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 77062?

The median household income in ZIP code 77062 is $103,477, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 77062?

ZIP code 77062 has an estimated population of 24,561 residents, with a density of 4,225 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 77062?

The median home value in ZIP code 77062 is $268,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 77062 in?

ZIP code 77062 observes the CST timezone.