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77089 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 77089 covers Houston, Texas, with a population of about 56,607 and a median household income of $87,262.

Population
56,6074,343 per square mile
Median age
35.13.6 points below the US average
Median household income
$87,2621.1× the Texas median
Poverty rate
11.1%1.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$273,815up 13.2% in five years
Median rent
$1,4111.1× the Texas median
Degree or higher
26%9 points below the US average
Homeownership
66.1%1.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
622

Where 77089 is

Houston, Texas — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population56,607
Median age35.1
Family households76.4%
Born outside the US23.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home46.8%
White (non-Hispanic)19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)16.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)16.8%
Hispanic or Latino44.6%
Veterans5.4%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$87,262
Income per person$36,385
Poverty rate11.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance13.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.1%
$10–15k3.3%
$15–20k3.3%
$20–25k1.2%
$25–30k3.3%
$30–35k4.2%
$35–40k1.4%
$40–45k4.0%
$45–50k2.2%
$50–60k5.4%
$60–75k9.7%
$75–100k15.5%
$100–125k12.1%
$125–150k8.4%
$150–200k12.3%
$200k or more9.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed26,120
Mean adjusted gross income$62,741
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.4%
Returns, under $25k31.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k14.9%
Returns, $200k or more3.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$237,400
Median gross rent$1,411
Rent as a share of household income29.7%
Owner-occupied66.1%
Vacant homes6.1%
Median year built1985

What the homes are

Detached house73.6%
Attached house2.8%
2 to 4 units2.9%
5 to 19 units10.2%
20 or more units9.6%
Mobile home1%
Home values and rents today

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.

Typical home value$273,815as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 13.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 62.8%
Typical asking rent$1,518as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 0.2%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 17.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$283,898$107,595

$107,595 in 2000 to $273,815 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201920222026$1,518$1,173

$1,173 in 2019 to $1,518 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher26%
High school diploma or higher85%
Works from home8.2%
Drives to work alone77.8%
Takes public transport1.2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more18.5%
Health

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

Obesity34.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.3% 1.9 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure31.1% 3 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20.2% same as the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)21.1% 9.8 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression18.4% 3.5 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity26.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis18.2% 6.9 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication73.7% 1 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)4.9% 2.8 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma8.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.9% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year73% 3.7 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.2% 1.7 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.7% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening56.1% 8.2 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.8% 1.8 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist54% 7.3 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29.5% 1.2 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability5.5% 1.2 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.4% 0.8 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability7.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use72.4% 3.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.7% 1.1 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.7% 1.3 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.1% 1.4 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.8% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours40.1% 3.7 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.6% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.1% 0.5 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments622
People employed6,988
Annual payroll$288,579,000
Natural hazard risk

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

Overall riskHigher than 80.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively High across the 12 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss80.6 out of 100
Community resilience16.2 out of 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.

Tornado91.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane90.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding86.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding85.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave77.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave75.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide71.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning48Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought47.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm46.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire37.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind29Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail24.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather21.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake17.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Texas and the United States

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

This ZIPTexasUnited States
Median household income$87,262$76,292$78,538
Income per person$36,385$39,446$43,289
Poverty rate11.1%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$237,400$260,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,411$1,339$1,348
Homeownership66.1%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher26%33.1%35%
Unemployment rate5.2%5.1%5.2%
Works from home8.2%12.8%13.5%
Born outside the US23.2%17.2%13.9%
Median age35.135.538.7
Climate

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.

Weather stationHOUSTON HOBBY AP, TX US7.6 km away
Rain in a year56 in

Average high and low by month

January63.8°F / 46.1°F4.09 in rain
February67.6°F / 50.1°F2.85 in rain
March73.4°F / 55.9°F3.28 in rain
April79.3°F / 61.8°F4.08 in rain
May85.9°F / 69.3°F5.42 in rain
June91°F / 74.9°F6.09 in rain
July92.9°F / 76.6°F4.59 in rain
August93.5°F / 76.7°F5.44 in rain
September89.3°F / 72.9°F5.76 in rain
October82.1°F / 63.9°F5.78 in rain
November72.6°F / 54°F3.9 in rain
December65.7°F / 48°F4.34 in rain
Access to food

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.

Low income and far from a supermarket17% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket77% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

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 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Pasadena Independent School District67.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Clear Creek Independent School District29.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Houston Independent School District3% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

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.

Overall social vulnerability63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Household characteristics69more vulnerable than 69% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status85more vulnerable than 85% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Walkability9.6 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

77034 Houston, TX4.7 km away
77075 Houston, TX4.9 km away
77581 Pearland, TX6 km away
77504 Pasadena, TX7 km away
77587 South Houston, TX7.4 km away
77549 Friendswood, TX7.5 km away
77598 Webster, TX8.6 km away
77546 Friendswood, TX8.6 km away
Location, counties and time zone

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 County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area13.03 sq mi
Water area0.05 sq mi
Population density4,343 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude29.5940, -95.2218

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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