77081 ZIP Code – Houston, Texas
ZIP code 77081 is a large ZIP code located in Houston, Texas, within Harris County with a population of approximately 52,360 residents. The median household income of $40,805 is well below the Texas average and well below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $338,600, above the national average, with 6.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $951 is near the national average. Housing consists of 10% single-family (increasing), 79% apartments (decreasing), 11% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 5.6%, which is near the U.S. rate. About 33.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. About 19.5% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. Residents have a median age of 28.4, below the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 77401, 77057, 77096.
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ZIP 77081 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 77081 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 52k | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $40k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $338k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $951 | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 28.4 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.6% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 33.5% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 19.5% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 77401 – Bellaire
- 77057 – Houston
- 77096 – Houston
- 77056 – Houston
- 77074 – Houston
- 77027 – Houston
- 77063 – Houston
- 77046 – Houston
- 77025 – Houston
- 77005 – Houston
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77401 | BELLAIRE | 17,233 | $215,197 |
| 77057 | HOUSTON | 45,023 | $68,955 |
| 77096 | HOUSTON | 33,001 | $79,483 |
| 77056 | HOUSTON | 21,941 | $97,097 |
| 77074 | HOUSTON | 38,624 | $48,196 |