| ZIP Code | 77447 |
|---|---|
| City | Hockley |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Harris County |
| Area Code | 936 |
| Elevation | 221 ft |
| Latitude | 30.055282 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -95.824783 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48201 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 32.5 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.10 |
| Below Poverty | 8.1% ▼ 19% below avg |
| College Grads | 35.4% ▼ 9% below avg |
| Unemployment | 5.8% ▲ 18% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 419 (3.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,704 (28.6%) |
| Some College | 1,742 (13.5%) |
| Associates | 2,495 (19.3%) |
| Bachelors | 1,010 (7.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 3,577 (27.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $111,932 ▲ 47% above avg ↑ 47% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $296,200 ≈ Avg ↑ 64% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,594/mo ↑ 29% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 7,903 |
| Vacant Units | 575 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.10 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 7,903 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 575 |
| Owner Occupied | 85.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 14.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.10 |
ZIP code 77447 is located in Hockley, Texas, within Harris County. With a population of 22,766, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 32.5 years. Economically, 77447 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $111,932 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 77447 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $296,200 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,594 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 85.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 64% since 2019.
The population of 77447 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 44.0%. Residents are moderately educated — 35.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.1%. Household income has grown by 47% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 77447 stands at 5.8%, which is above the national average. About 12% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 76%.
Overall, ZIP code 77447 in Hockley, TX is characterized as upper-middle-income, moderately educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 22,766 residents, a median household income of $111,932, and a median home value of $296,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.