| ZIP Code | 77024 |
|---|---|
| City | Houston |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Harris County |
| Area Code | 281/346/713/832 |
| Elevation | 57 ft |
| Latitude | 29.767148 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -95.505627 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48201 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.5 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.32 |
| Below Poverty | 5.7% ▼ 43% below avg |
| College Grads | 80.2% ▲ 107% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.7% ▼ 24% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 256 (1%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,678 (6.5%) |
| Some College | 1,245 (4.8%) |
| Associates | 1,931 (7.5%) |
| Bachelors | 993 (3.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 19,698 (76.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $142,039 ▲ 86% above avg ↑ 15% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $1,164,400 ▲ 318% above avg ↑ 17% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 8.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,796/mo ↑ 11% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 18,599 |
| Vacant Units | 2,475 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.32 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 18,599 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 2,475 |
| Owner Occupied | 62.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 37.9% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.32 |
ZIP code 77024 is located in Houston, Texas, within Harris County. With a population of 37,647, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.5 years. Economically, 77024 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $142,039 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 77024 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $1,164,400 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,796 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 62.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 17% since 2019.
The population of 77024 is majority White (67.26%). Residents are highly educated — 80.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is more than double the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.7%. Household income has grown by 15% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 77024 stands at 3.7%, which is below the national average. About 20% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 71%.
Overall, ZIP code 77024 in Houston, TX is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 37,647 residents, a median household income of $142,039, and a median home value of $1,164,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.