ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Texas

ZIP Code 77050: Harris County, TX

ZIP Code 77050 (Harris County, Texas) has an estimated 6,566 residents in 1,795 households. The median household income is $37,009, the median home value is $112,600 and the median gross rent is $1,235/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 3 figures for this ZIP (poverty rate, owner-occupied, commute) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

6,566

Margin of error ±1,973

Median household income

$37,009

Margin of error ±$8,205

Median home value

$112,600

Margin of error ±$44,429

Median gross rent

$1,235/mo

Margin of error ±$237

Median age

29.5 yrs

Margin of error ±1.5 yrs

Mean travel time to work

47.8 min*

Margin of error ±34.8 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 77050 compares with Texas and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 7705029.5 yrsTexas35.6 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 77050$37,009Texas$78,476United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 77050$15,005Texas$40,752United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 7705049.7%*Texas13.8%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 770506.8%Texas5.3%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 770507.5%Texas33.8%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 77050$112,600Texas$283,800United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 77050$1,235/moTexas$1,403/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 7705049.5%*Texas62.6%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 7705047.8 min*Texas26.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 770500.7%Texas14.4%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 77050

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 77050 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 77050Margin of errorTexasUnited States
Total population6,566±1,97330,188,424334,922,499
Median age29.5 yrs±1.5 yrs35.6 yrs38.9 yrs
Households1,795±47510,992,816129,227,496
Median household income$37,009±$8,205$78,476$80,734
Per capita income$15,005±$3,669$40,752$44,673
Poverty rate49.7%*±25.4 pts13.8%12.5%
Unemployment rate6.8%±4.4 pts5.3%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher7.5%±3.1 pts33.8%35.7%
Median home value$112,600±$44,429$283,800$332,700
Median gross rent$1,235/mo±$237$1,403/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes49.5%*±17.8 pts62.6%65.2%
Mean travel time to work47.8 min*±34.8 min26.7 min26.4 min
Worked from home0.7%±1.1 pts14.4%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 77050
GroupZIP 77050TexasUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.7%39.1%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino21.8%11.9%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%5.5%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.4%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino0.5%3.1%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)77.1%39.7%19.3%

Where ZIP 77050 is

State
Texas
Main county
Harris County
Largest overlapping place
Houston (10% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
6.87 sq mi· about 956 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Harris County

77037 Houston, TX77038 Houston, TX77039 Aldine, TX77040 Houston, TX77041 Houston, TX77042 Houston, TX77043 Houston, TX77044 Harris County, TX77045 Houston, TX77046 Houston, TX77047 Houston, TX77048 Houston, TX77049 Harris County, TX77051 Houston, TX77054 Houston, TX77055 Houston, TX77056 Houston, TX77057 Houston, TX77058 Houston, TX77059 Houston, TX77060 Houston, TX77061 Houston, TX77062 Houston, TX77063 Houston, TX

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.