77002 ZIP Code – Houston, Texas

77002 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Houston, Texas, part of Harris County with a population of approximately 18,800 residents. The median household income of $78,292 is near the Texas average and near the national average. The median home value of $293,000 is near the national average, with 8.2% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $1,714, which is well above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 96% apartments (increasing).

The area reports an unemployment rate of 3.3%, below the national average. The poverty rate is 15.6%, above the national average. An estimated 36.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average. Residents have a median age of 35.7, below the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 77010, 77003, 77006.

ZIP Code 77002 Data

Population 18,800
Median Household Income $78,292
Median Home Value $293,000
Median Rent $1,714
Median Age 35.7
Unemployment Rate 3.3%
Poverty Rate 15.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 36.7%
County Harris County
State Texas

ZIP 77002 vs. Texas vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 77002TX Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population18k15k10k
Median Household Income$78k$70k$73k
Median Home Value$293k$207k$258k
Median Rent$1,714$1,123$1,088
Median Age35.739.843.2
Unemployment Rate3.3%4.8%5.0%
Poverty Rate15.6%14.2%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher36.7%25.7%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
77010 HOUSTON 837 $221,776
77003 HOUSTON 10,169 $87,618
77006 HOUSTON 24,006 $104,375
77004 HOUSTON 35,506 $68,141
77009 HOUSTON 36,872 $77,817