77040 ZIP Code – Houston, Texas
ZIP code 77040 is a large ZIP code located in Houston, Texas, within Harris County with a population of approximately 49,762 residents. At $62,685, the median household income here runs near the Texas average and near the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $197,400, below the national average, with 50.5% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,246 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 57% single-family (decreasing), 32% apartments (decreasing), 8% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 5.6%, near the national average. An estimated 19.9% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. An estimated 27.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. At 34.3, the median age is below the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 77041, 77064, 77086.
ZIP Code 77040 Data
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ZIP 77040 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 77040 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 49k | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $62k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $197k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,246 | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 34.3 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.9% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 27.5% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 77041 – Houston
- 77064 – Houston
- 77086 – Houston
- 77080 – Houston
- 77092 – Houston
- 77088 – Houston
- 77043 – Houston
- 77091 – Houston
- 77065 – Houston
- 77055 – Houston
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77041 | HOUSTON | 31,912 | $84,928 |
| 77064 | HOUSTON | 49,240 | $82,500 |
| 77086 | HOUSTON | 29,705 | $56,200 |
| 77080 | HOUSTON | 47,661 | $61,659 |
| 77092 | HOUSTON | 36,320 | $54,494 |