| ZIP Code | 77450 |
|---|---|
| City | Katy |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Harris County |
| Area Code | 281/346/832 |
| Elevation | 97 ft |
| Latitude | 29.748169 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -95.736154 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48201 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.6 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.89 |
| Below Poverty | 7.3% ▼ 27% below avg |
| College Grads | 61.6% ▲ 59% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.5% ▼ 8% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 587 (1.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 6,618 (14.6%) |
| Some College | 3,512 (7.8%) |
| Associates | 6,664 (14.7%) |
| Bachelors | 3,933 (8.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 23,896 (52.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $105,607 ▲ 38% above avg ↑ 9% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $342,000 ▲ 23% above avg ↑ 26% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,730/mo ↑ 22% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 26,259 |
| Vacant Units | 943 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.89 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 26,259 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 943 |
| Owner Occupied | 69.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 30.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.89 |
ZIP code 77450 is located in Katy, Texas, within Harris County. With a population of 73,226, this is a densely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 37.6 years. Economically, 77450 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $105,607 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 77450 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $342,000 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,730 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 69.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 26% since 2019.
The population of 77450 is majority White (52.78%). Residents are highly educated — 61.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 7.3%. Household income has grown by 9% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 77450 stands at 4.5%, which is near the national average. About 16% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 72%.
Overall, ZIP code 77450 in Katy, TX is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 73,226 residents, a median household income of $105,607, and a median home value of $342,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.