77072 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to HOUSTON, TX 77072

77072 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Houston, Texas. The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $97,700) are fairly typical for the Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown metro area.

The average family income here is $44,517/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 77072 is $34,360.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 77072 earn an average of $26,775/year. Women earn only $20,656/year.

21,049 people in 77072 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 77072? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 77072 is 31.2 minutes!

The median age here is 30. There are 27,720 men and 28,806 women. The median age for men is 29 while for women the median age is 31.

To give you a sense of the community, 21,815 people (out of the 56,526 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 18,474 homes, and 1,411 businesses every day. 215 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

77072 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 30 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Lhasa, Tibet!) and -96 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 78 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 56,526
  • White Population: 20,226
  • Black Population: 14,012
  • Hispanic Population: 27,224
  • Asian Population: 11,799
  • Hawaiian Population: 107
  • Indian Population: 787
  • Male Population: 27,720
  • Female Population: 28,806
  • Median Age: 30
  • Median Age of Males: 29
  • Median Age of Females: 31
  • Geography

  • Region: South
  • Division: West South Central
  • State: Texas
  • CSA Name: Houston-Baytown-Huntsville, TX
  • CBSA Type: Metropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown TX
  • County: Harris
  • City: Houston
  • Longitude: -95.6
  • Latitude: 29.7
  • Elevation: 79 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 281/713/832
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 20,680
  • Drive alone: 15,163
  • Carpool: 3,584
  • Public transit: 1,315
  • Ride bikes or walk: 215

  • Average commute time: 31.2 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 147
  •    5 - 9: 849
  •    10 - 14: 1,664
  •    15 - 19: 2,953
  •    20 - 24: 3,274
  •    25 - 29: 1,364
  •    30 - 34: 4,495
  •    35 - 39: 734
  •    40 - 44: 908
  •    45 - 59: 2,348
  •    60 - 89: 1,146
  •    90 plus: 798
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $97,700
  • Average Annual Household Income: $36,457
  • Businesses: 685
  • Employees: 16,169
  • Annual Payroll: $822,699,000
  • Average Family Income: $44,517
  • Median Family Income: $33,979
  • Average Income for Men: $26,775
  • Average Income for Women: $20,656
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 201
  • State FIPS Code: 48

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Schools in 77072 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Alief Montessori Community School
4215 H St
Houston, TX 77072
(281) 530-9406
Chambers El
10700 Carvel
Houston, TX 77072
(281) 983-8313
Chancellor El
4350 Boone Rd
Houston, TX 77072
(281) 983-8318
Landis El
10255 Spice Ln
Houston, TX 77072
(281) 983-8343
Martin El
11718 Hendon
Houston, TX 77072
(281) 983-8363
Youens El
12141 High Star
Houston, TX 77072
(281) 983-8383
Middle Schools
Alief Middle
4415 Cook Rd
Houston, TX 77072
(281) 983-8422
Owens Int
6900 Turtlewood
Houston, TX 77072
(281) 983-8466
Youngblood Int
8410 Dairy View Ln
Houston, TX 77072
(281) 983-8020
High Schools
Elsik H S
12601 High Star
Houston, TX 77072
(281) 498-8110
Hastings H S
4410 Cook Rd
Houston, TX 77072
(281) 498-8110
Other Schools
Admin Services
12302 High Star
Houston, TX 77072
(713) 498-8110
Alief Learning Ctr
4427 Belle Park
Houston, TX 77072
(281) 983-8000

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Sex Offender Information

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In the 77072 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at https://records.txdps.state.tx.us/DPS_WEB/SorNew/index.aspx. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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