77092 ZIP Code — Houston, TX

Harris County, Texas

ZIP code 77092 is located in Houston, Texas, within Harris County. It covers approximately 8.10 square miles and serves a population of 36,320 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 713/832/281.

About ZIP code 77092

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $222,300. Renters make up the majority at 59%, typical of denser urban areas.

The gap between median ($54,494) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 21% of residents, above the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with construction as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 25% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks. 33% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 27% of households.

36,320

population

8.10

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

77092 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 77092

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 77092. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Houston	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

77091 Houston (2.2 mi) 77055 Houston (2.3 mi) 77018 Houston (2.5 mi) 77080 Houston (3.3 mi) 77088 Houston (3.6 mi) 77008 Houston (3.6 mi) 77040 Houston (4.9 mi) 77024 Houston (5 mi) 77007 Houston (5.4 mi) 77022 Houston (5.5 mi) 77076 Houston (5.5 mi) 77056 Houston (5.6 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	36,320
Population density	4,484 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	201

Geography
Land area	8.10 sq mi
Water area	0.03 sq mi
Latitude	29.8301
Longitude	-95.4675
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	713/832/281

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	56.6%	40.0%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	23.9%	29.5%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	16.9%	21.5%	22.6%
Over $200k	2.6%	9.0%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

36,320

Population

4,484

People per sq mi

33.8

Median age

$54,494

Median household income

$32,559

Per capita income

$222,300

Median home value

$1,130

Median monthly rent

40.6%

Home ownership

20.8%

Poverty rate

5.8%

Unemployment

7,179

Housing units

25.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,147

Under 5

1,093

1,231

5–9

1,173

948

10–14

903

1,143

15–19

1,089

1,341

20–24

1,278

3,889

25–34

3,708

2,737

35–44

2,610

2,405

45–54

2,293

810

55–59

773

799

60–64

762

1,417

65–74

1,351

549

75–84

524

178

85+

169

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	7,871	21.7%
18 and over	28,449	78.3%
65 and over	4,188	11.5%
Median age	33.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 38.2%

Hispanic or Latino 24.5%

Two or more races 15%

Other race 10.3%

Black or African American 8.1%

Asian 2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.8%

Group	Count	%
White	18,397	38.2%
Hispanic or Latino	11,777	24.5%
Two or more races	7,223	15%
Other race	4,950	10.3%
Black or African American	3,918	8.1%
Asian	942	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	880	1.8%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	56.6%	40.0%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	23.9%	29.5%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	16.9%	21.5%	22.6%
Over $200k	2.6%	9.0%	7.8%

Under $10k 8.0%

$10k–$15k 4.6%

$15k–$25k 7.6%

$25k–$35k 11.7%

$35k–$50k 14.9%

$50k–$75k 17.3%

$75k–$100k 10.0%

$100k–$150k 14.1%

$150k–$200k 5.9%

$200k+ 6.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.0%
$10k–$15k	4.6%
$15k–$25k	7.6%
$25k–$35k	11.7%
$35k–$50k	14.9%
$50k–$75k	17.3%
$75k–$100k	10.0%
$100k–$150k	14.1%
$150k–$200k	5.9%
$200k+	6.0%
Median income	$54,494

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.8%

$50k–$100k 7.2%

$100k–$150k 14.2%

$150k–$200k 12.9%

$200k–$300k 30.7%

$300k–$500k 20.3%

$500k–$1M 4.5%

$1M+ 1.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$222,300
Median rent / month	$1,130
Owner occupied	40.6%
Renter occupied	59.4%
Vacant	8.2%
Single-family detached	39.7%
Large apartment buildings	19.9%
Mobile homes	4.5%
Median rooms	4.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.33

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	5.9%
2000–2009	7.8%
1990–1999	6.7%
1980–1989	9.2%
1970–1979	34.2%
1960–1969	16.9%
1950–1959	17.6%
1940–1949	0.9%
1939 or earlier	0.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.2%
1 bedroom	19.4%
2 bedrooms	31.3%
3 bedrooms	36.6%
4 bedrooms	8.1%
5+ bedrooms	0.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.2%
1 vehicle	36.6%
2 vehicles	42.0%
3 or more	13.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	32.8%
Electricity	63.8%
Propane / LP gas	0.4%
No fuel used	3.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,836	40.2%
Cohabiting couple	1,330	9.2%
Male householder, no spouse	3,632	25.0%
Female householder, no spouse	3,711	25.6%
Households with children under 18	4,477	30.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,425	23.6%
Average household size	2.49

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	42.1%	37.5%
Married	44.3%	42.3%
Separated	2.2%	3.1%
Widowed	2.9%	6.6%
Divorced	8.6%	10.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 18.3%

Some HS, no diploma 7.5%

HS graduate 22.9%

Some college, no degree 19.1%

Associate's degree 7.2%

Bachelor's degree 16.9%

Graduate / professional 8.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	74.2%
Bachelor's or higher	25.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	555	6.6%
Kindergarten	391	4.7%
Elementary school	3,008	36.0%
High school	2,182	26.1%
College / grad school	2,224	26.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 17.1%

Education & healthcare 14.6%

Professional & management 13.8%

Retail trade 10.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.2%

Manufacturing 8.3%

Transportation & utilities 6.0%

Other services 5.6%

Finance & real estate 5.5%

Wholesale trade 3.0%

Agriculture & mining 2.8%

Information 2.1%

Public administration 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.8%
Service	16.0%
Sales & office	21.6%
Natural resources & construction	16.8%
Production & transportation	13.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	88.9%
Government	5.3%
Self-employed	5.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.7%
Carpool	12.2%
Public transit	2.4%
Walk	2.0%
Work from home	7.8%
Other means	2.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.9

Poverty

All people 20.8%

Under 18 years 30.8%

18 and over 18.1%

Married-couple families 18.1%

Female-led households 22.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	22.8%
Retirement income	13.4%
Supplemental Security	4.9%
Cash public assistance	3.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	41.8%
High blood pressure	33.9%
High cholesterol	34.4%
Diabetes	13.8%
Heart disease	6.2%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	20.1%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	7.4%
Cancer	4.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.5%
Binge drinking	18.6%
No physical activity	35.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.7%
Depression	21.0%
Fair or poor health	24.5%
Poor mental health	17.2%
Poor physical health	14.1%
No health insurance	41.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.6%
Visited dentist	41.7%
Cholesterol screening	84.6%
Teeth loss	20.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,296	4.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.0%
Under 18	3.3%
18–64 years	7.5%
65 and over	28.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	45.4%
Public insurance	27.3%
No insurance	33.3%
Uninsured under 19	26.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	34,080	93.8%
Spanish	9,133	26.8%
Other Indo-European	8,772	25.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	107	0.3%
Other languages	174	0.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	25,227	69.5%
Born in same state	24,775	68.2%
Born in different state	18,969	52.2%
Foreign born	452	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	11,093	30.5%
Not a US citizen	2,361	21.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	2,309	6.4%
Italian	2,005	5.5%
Arab	1,529	4.2%
German	167	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	94	0.3%
Irish	25	0.1%
Polish	21	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.9%
Internet access	93.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 77092

What city is ZIP code 77092 in?

ZIP code 77092 is primarily assigned to Houston, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 77092 in?

ZIP code 77092 falls within Harris County, Texas.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 77092?

Approximately 27% of households in ZIP code 77092 speak Spanish as a primary language.

Is ZIP code 77092 mostly rentals?

59% of occupied units in ZIP code 77092 are renter-occupied.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77092?

21% of residents in ZIP code 77092 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 77092?

ZIP code 77092 has an estimated population of 36,320 residents, with a density of 4,484 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 77092 in?

ZIP code 77092 observes the CST timezone.