77204 ZIP Code — Houston, TX
Harris County, Texas
ZIP code 77204 is located in Houston, Texas, within Harris County. It covers approximately 0.51 square miles and serves a population of 4,310 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 832/713/281/346.
About ZIP code 77204
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 13 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is high — 70% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.
4,310
population
0.51
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
77204 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 77204
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 77204. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Houston | Acceptable |
| Houston | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
77297 Houston (0 mi)
77216 Houston (0 mi)
77212 Houston (0 mi)
77299 Houston (0 mi)
77201 Houston (0.3 mi)
77010 Houston (0.7 mi)
77002 Houston (0.9 mi)
77003 Houston (1.5 mi)
77009 Houston (2 mi)
77006 Houston (2.2 mi)
77004 Houston (2.5 mi)
77007 Houston (2.9 mi)
Demographics
updated 07/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 4,310 |
| Population density | 8,451 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 48 |
| County FIPS | 201 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 0.51 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 29.7632 |
| Longitude | -95.3633 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 832/713/281/346 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Demographics & statistics
4,310
Population
8,451
People per sq mi
20.3
Median age
$0
Median household income
$3,488
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
0.0%
Home ownership
0.0%
Poverty rate
20.5%
Unemployment
0
Housing units
70.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
883
15–19
1,083
940
20–24
1,151
98
25–34
120
8
35–44
10
4
45–54
5
4
60–64
4
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 198 | 4.6% |
| 18 and over | 4,112 | 95.4% |
| 65 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median age | 20.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
34.9%
Black or African American
32.1%
Asian
15%
Two or more races
8.6%
Hispanic or Latino
8.3%
Other race
1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,641 | 34.9% |
| Black or African American | 1,511 | 32.1% |
| Asian | 707 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 406 | 8.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 391 | 8.3% |
| Other race | 45 | 1% |
Household income
Housing
Home values
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $0 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 0.0% |
| Renter occupied | 0.0% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
| Single-family detached | 0.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 0.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 0.00 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 0.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 0.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 0.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 0.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 0.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 0.0% |
| 3 or more | 0.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 0 | 0.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Average household size | 0.00 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 98.8% | 99.3% |
| Married | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 0.4% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
0.0%
HS graduate
0.0%
Some college, no degree
29.6%
Associate's degree
0.0%
Bachelor's degree
56.5%
Graduate / professional
13.8%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 100.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 70.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school | 0 | 0.0% |
| College / grad school | 4,310 | 100.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
41.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
30.7%
Retail trade
12.0%
Professional & management
5.3%
Manufacturing
3.1%
Information
2.5%
Other services
2.3%
Finance & real estate
1.3%
Transportation & utilities
0.9%
Agriculture & mining
0.8%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 49.9% |
| Service | 29.1% |
| Sales & office | 20.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 0.0% |
| Production & transportation | 0.7% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 82.5% |
| Government | 14.2% |
| Self-employed | 3.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 30.4% |
| Carpool | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 3.4% |
| Walk | 43.8% |
| Work from home | 11.4% |
| Other means | 11.1% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 13.1 |
Poverty
All people
0.0%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
0.0%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 0.0% |
| Retirement income | 0.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 0.0% |
| High blood pressure | 0.0% |
| High cholesterol | 0.0% |
| Diabetes | 0.0% |
| Heart disease | 0.0% |
| Stroke | 0.0% |
| Asthma | 0.0% |
| Arthritis | 0.0% |
| Kidney disease | 0.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 0.0% |
| Cancer | 0.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 0.0% |
| Binge drinking | 0.0% |
| No physical activity | 0.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 0.0% |
| Depression | 0.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 0.0% |
| Poor mental health | 0.0% |
| Poor physical health | 0.0% |
| No health insurance | 0.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 0.0% |
| Visited dentist | 0.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 0.0% |
| Teeth loss | 0.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 27 | 0.7% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 3.5% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 3.6% |
| 65 and over | 0.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 96.4% |
| Public insurance | 1.4% |
| No insurance | 3.1% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.6% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 4,310 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 126 | 2.9% |
| Other Indo-European | 20 | 0.5% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 92 | 2.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 3,505 | 81.3% |
| Born in same state | 3,498 | 81.2% |
| Born in different state | 2,133 | 49.5% |
| Foreign born | 7 | 0.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 805 | 18.7% |
| Not a US citizen | 221 | 27.5% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 53 | 1.2% |
| Italian | 34 | 0.8% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 8 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 7 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 0.0% |
| Internet access | 0.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 77204
What city is ZIP code 77204 in?
ZIP code 77204 is primarily assigned to Houston, Texas.
What county is ZIP code 77204 in?
ZIP code 77204 falls within Harris County, Texas.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 77204?
70% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.
What is the population of ZIP code 77204?
ZIP code 77204 has an estimated population of 4,310 residents, with a density of 8,451 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 77204 in?
ZIP code 77204 observes the CST timezone.