ZIP Code 77040 Demographics

Harris County, Texas  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 77040 compared to county averages.

Total Population

49,762

↓ 98.9% vs county

Median HH Income

$62,685

↓ 11.4% vs county

Median Home Value

$197,400

↓ 16.1% vs county

Median Age

33.9 yrs

↑ 0.6% vs county

Unemployment Rate

6.2%

↑ 2.4% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 77040 compares to Harris County and Texas overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 77040 $63k Harris $71k Texas $73k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 77040 $197k Harris $235k Texas $238k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

19.1%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

51.2%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$1,246

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 77040 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$197,400
Down Payment (20%)$39,480
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,253P&I: $998 | Tax: $197 | Ins: $58
Rent (Local Median)
$1,246
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $7/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 77040, sorted by distance.

77041 3.3 mi away harris county 77080 4.0 mi away harris county 77092 4.5 mi away harris county 77088 4.5 mi away harris county 77043 5.4 mi away harris county 77091 5.4 mi away harris county 77055 5.7 mi away harris county 77018 6.9 mi away harris county

About Harris County

Harris County is located in Texas and has a total population of 4,726,177. The county's median household income is $70,789 and median home value is $235,300. ZIP code 77040 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Harris County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.