77061 ZIP Code – Houston, Texas
Located in Houston, Texas, ZIP code 77061 is a large ZIP code within Harris County with a population of approximately 25,169 residents. The median household income is $42,039 — well below the Texas average and well below the national average. The median home value of $195,700 is below the national average, with 37.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $935, which is near the U.S. average. Housing consists of 43% single-family (increasing), 47% apartments (decreasing), 8% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 5.7%, near the national average. The poverty rate is 21.4%, well above the national average. 15.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 34.4, below the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 77087, 77075, 77017.
ZIP Code 77061 Data
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ZIP 77061 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 77061 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 25k | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $42k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $195k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $935 | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 34.4 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.4% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 15.4% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 77087 – Houston
- 77075 – Houston
- 77017 – Houston
- 77033 – Houston
- 77587 – South Houston
- 77048 – Houston
- 77012 – Houston
- 77023 – Houston
- 77021 – Houston
- 77502 – Pasadena
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77087 | HOUSTON | 35,960 | $50,918 |
| 77075 | HOUSTON | 41,271 | $71,609 |
| 77017 | HOUSTON | 32,574 | $53,236 |
| 77033 | HOUSTON | 28,255 | $39,118 |
| 77587 | SOUTH HOUSTON | 16,185 | $50,925 |