Código postal 77040 — Houston, TX

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El código postal 77040 cubre Houston, Texas, con una población de unos 50,446 y un ingreso medio del hogar de $67,254.

Población: 50,4463,644 per square mile
Edad media: 34.34.4 points below the US average
Ingreso medio del hogar: $67,25412% below the Texas median
Tasa de pobreza: 19.9%7.5 points above the US average
Valor típico de la vivienda: $260,198up 15.3% in five years
Alquiler medio: $1,343about the Texas median
Título universitario o superior: 27.5%7.5 points below the US average
Vivienda en propiedad: 51.8%13.2 points below the US average
Zona horaria: Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Empresas: 1,519

Dónde está 77040

Houston, Texas — el área que la Oficina del Censo delimita para este código postal. Los códigos postales son conjuntos de rutas de reparto y no áreas, así que esto es la aproximación del Censo, no un límite del Servicio Postal.

Población y hogares

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Población	50,446
Edad media	34.3
Hogares familiares	64.5%
Nacidos fuera de EE. UU.	31.2%
Habla un idioma distinto del inglés en casa	51.7%
Blanca (no hispana)	21.5%
Negra (no hispana)	15%
Asiática (no hispana)	8.5%
Hispana o latina	52.7%
Veteranos	2.8%

Población por edad

Ingresos y pobreza

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Ingreso medio del hogar	$67,254
Ingreso por persona	$34,057
Tasa de pobreza	19.9%
Hogares con SNAP o ayudas en efectivo	14.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k	5.9%
$10–15k	3.1%
$15–20k	4.6%
$20–25k	3.8%
$25–30k	3.6%
$30–35k	4.2%
$35–40k	4.0%
$40–45k	4.3%
$45–50k	4.3%
$50–60k	7.5%
$60–75k	8.7%
$75–100k	14.0%
$100–125k	9.2%
$125–150k	5.2%
$150–200k	8.9%
$200k or more	8.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Declaraciones presentadas	22,020
Ingreso bruto ajustado medio	$65,928
Declaraciones de $200,000 o más	4.5%
Returns, under $25k	33.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k	27.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k	15.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k	7.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k	11.2%
Returns, $200k or more	4.5%

Vivienda

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Valor medio de la vivienda	$224,200
Alquiler bruto medio	$1,343
Alquiler como porcentaje del ingreso del hogar	34.2%
Ocupada por su propietario	51.8%
Viviendas vacías	4.6%
Año medio de construcción	1986

What the homes are

Casa unifamiliar aislada	53.4%
Casa adosada	3.4%
De 2 a 4 viviendas	7%
De 5 a 19 viviendas	20.8%
20 o más viviendas	11.3%
Casa móvil	3.3%
Barco, autocaravana o furgoneta	0.7%

Precios y alquileres actuales

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Valor típico de la vivienda	$260,198as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 year	down 2.7%
Typical home value, 5 years	up 15.3%
Typical home value, 10 years	up 58%
Alquiler típico solicitado	$1,385as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 year	up 1.5%
Typical asking rent, 5 years	up 19.1%

Valor típico de la vivienda desde 2000

$107,205 in 2000 to $260,198 in 2026.

Alquiler típico solicitado

$1,045 in 2019 to $1,385 in 2026.

Trabajo, desplazamientos y educación

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Tasa de desempleo	5.6%
Licenciatura o superior	27.5%
Bachillerato o superior	78.8%
Trabaja desde casa	9.6%
Conduce solo al trabajo	77.9%
Usa el transporte público	2.3%
Se desplaza 45 minutos o más	16.1%

Salud

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesidad	37.8% 4.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diabetes diagnosticada	13.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 12%
Fuma actualmente	13.9% 0.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
Hipertensión arterial	32.7% 1.4 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Salud general regular o mala	24.2% 3.9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
Sin seguro médico (18 a 64 años)	25.4% 14.1 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depresión	20% 1.9 pts below the national average of 21.9%
Sin actividad física en el tiempo libre	29.1% 3.7 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Artritis	19.5% 5.6 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Consumo excesivo de alcohol	16.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Toma medicación para la tensión	72.9% 1.8 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cáncer (excepto de piel)	5.2% 2.5 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Asma actual	9.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Cardiopatía coronaria	5.5% 0.7 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Revisión médica en el último año	72.4% 4.3 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Prueba de colesterol	82.3% 3.6 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Discapacidad cognitiva	17.3% 2.5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Cribado colorrectal	54.6% 9.7 pts below the national average of 64.3%
EPOC	5.9% 0.7 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visitó al dentista	50.4% 10.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Alguna discapacidad	33.3% 2.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Discapacidad auditiva	6.1% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.7%
Colesterol alto	36% same as the national average of 36.2%
Discapacidad para la vida independiente	9.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mamografía	70.3% 5.6 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Mala salud mental (14 días o más)	17.2% same as the national average of 16.8%
Discapacidad de movilidad	14.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Mala salud física (14 días o más)	13.9% same as the national average of 13.5%
Discapacidad para el autocuidado	4.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 4%
Duerme menos de 7 horas	40.4% 4 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Ictus	3.3% same as the national average of 3.4%
Pérdida de todos los dientes naturales	13.4% same as the national average of 13%
Discapacidad visual	7.8% 2.2 pts above the national average of 5.6%

Empresas y empleo

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Establecimientos comerciales	1,519
Personas empleadas	39,765
Nómina anual	$3,000,585,000

Riesgo de desastres naturales

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Riesgo general	Mayor que el 84.6% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Calificación de FEMA	Relatively Moderate to Relatively High en los 17 sectores censales que cubre este código postal
Pérdida anual esperada	80.2 sobre 100
Resiliencia comunitaria	16.2 sobre 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Tornado	92.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Huracán	91.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Inundación fluvial	90.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Deslizamiento de tierra	73.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ola de calor	72.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ola de frío	71.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tormenta de hielo	53Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Rayos	43.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Viento fuerte	39.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Incendio forestal	34.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Granizo	32.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Terremoto	25.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Temporal invernal	21.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code

Comparado con Texas y Estados Unidos

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

	This ZIP	Texas	United States
Ingreso medio del hogar	$67,254	$76,292	$78,538
Ingreso por persona	$34,057	$39,446	$43,289
Tasa de pobreza	19.9%	13.8%	12.4%
Valor medio de la vivienda	$224,200	$260,400	$303,400
Alquiler bruto medio	$1,343	$1,339	$1,348
Vivienda en propiedad	51.8%	62.6%	65%
Licenciatura o superior	27.5%	33.1%	35%
Tasa de desempleo	5.6%	5.1%	5.2%
Trabaja desde casa	9.6%	12.8%	13.5%
Nacidos fuera de EE. UU.	31.2%	17.2%	13.9%
Edad media	34.3	35.5	38.7

Clima

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Estación meteorológica	HOUSTON INTERCONT AP, TX US20 km away
Lluvia al año	52 in
Nieve al año	0 in

Average high and low by month

enero	63.8°F / 43.7°F3.76 in rain
febrero	67.8°F / 47.6°F2.97 in rain
marzo	74°F / 53.6°F3.47 in rain
abril	80.1°F / 59.8°F3.95 in rain
mayo	86.9°F / 67.8°F5.01 in rain
junio	92.3°F / 73.7°F6 in rain
julio	94.5°F / 75.7°F3.77 in rain
agosto	94.9°F / 75.4°F4.84 in rain
septiembre	90.4°F / 70.6°F4.71 in rain
octubre	82.8°F / 60.9°F5.46 in rain
noviembre	72.6°F / 51.5°F3.87 in rain
diciembre	65.3°F / 45.6°F4.03 in rain, 0.1 in snow

Acceso a alimentos

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Bajos ingresos y lejos de un supermercado	42% of this ZIP code's area
Lejos de un supermercado	83% of this ZIP code's area
Sin vehículo y lejos de un supermercado	None of this ZIP code

Distritos escolares

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District	94% de la superficie de este código postal
Aldine Independent School District	5.9% de la superficie de este código postal

Comunidad y caminabilidad

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Vulnerabilidad social general	65más vulnerable que el 65% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Nivel socioeconómico	70más vulnerable que el 70% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Características del hogar	61más vulnerable que el 61% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Minorías raciales y étnicas	79más vulnerable que el 79% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Tipo de vivienda y transporte	42más vulnerable que el 42% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Caminabilidad	9 out of 20Below average

Códigos postales cercanos

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

77041 Houston, TX	a 5.4 km
77064 Houston, TX	a 5.7 km
77086 Houston, TX	a 6.3 km
77080 Houston, TX	a 6.5 km
77092 Houston, TX	a 7.1 km
77088 Houston, TX	a 7.2 km
77043 Houston, TX	a 8.3 km
77091 Houston, TX	a 8.5 km

Ubicación, condados y zona horaria

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Harris County	100% of this ZIP code's land area
Zona horaria	Central (UTC-06:00 standard)
Horario de verano	Observed
Superficie terrestre	13.84 sq mi
Superficie de agua	0.08 sq mi
Densidad de población	3,644 people per sq mi
Latitud, longitud	29.8744, -95.5278

Las cifras corresponden a este código postal o a su área de tabulación censal salvo que la sección indique otra cosa. Las estimaciones cuyo margen de error las hacía poco fiables se omiten en lugar de mostrarse. Fuentes: Oficina del Censo de EE. UU., CDC, IRS.