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Harris County

Harris County has 4,838,303 residents across 132 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $74,983, 4% below the Texas figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $276,600, and 34% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
4,838,303residentsACS 2020–2024
$74,983median household incomeTexas: $78K
$276,600median home valueowner-occupied homes
92%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
Harris County in TexasZIP codes in Harris County highlighted; the rest of Texas in grey
Map of Texas with Harris County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 132 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP codeResidentsHousehold incomeHome valueOwnersBachelor's+BroadbandCommute
7700221,015$86K$305K8%39%91%22 min
7700310,164$84K$384K41%46%88%28 min
7700435,997$71K$413K38%57%87%25 min
7700528,874$229K$1.40M72%88%97%21 min
7700624,892$107K$615K35%79%98%23 min
7700747,808$145K$549K46%81%98%26 min
7700841,645$143K$643K59%74%97%28 min
7700935,769$83K$420K58%41%89%27 min
77010718$189K$-666667K0%63%93%21 min
7701114,940$50K$209K52%10%82%31 min
7701216,286$45K$162K38%9%74%33 min
7701318,259$47K$174K42%12%94%28 min
7701436,119$56K$229K50%22%90%34 min
7701558,415$58K$173K53%12%93%30 min
7701629,841$48K$125K61%12%86%31 min
7701729,640$51K$158K51%11%87%29 min
7701831,031$127K$585K68%63%92%30 min
7701923,708$116K$817K38%77%98%23 min
7702023,686$50K$163K54%14%81%30 min
7702126,153$46K$228K42%33%85%30 min
7702225,805$53K$219K50%15%86%28 min
7702324,281$51K$302K48%25%78%28 min
7702438,288$136K$1.13M63%76%97%25 min
7702529,715$81K$587K41%70%95%25 min
7702621,981$39K$175K44%8%78%31 min
7702720,317$104K$860K30%76%98%22 min
7702819,109$38K$121K57%8%84%35 min
7702916,154$48K$135K66%7%86%32 min
7703013,380$77K$631K34%80%93%23 min
7703115,179$47K$233K49%24%85%32 min
7703212,403$44K$128K34%10%87%32 min
7703329,154$38K$129K59%11%80%33 min
7703436,456$58K$197K51%13%88%29 min
7703536,019$59K$284K41%32%86%30 min
7703671,770$46K$235K18%15%82%32 min
7703719,004$59K$158K64%8%85%31 min
7703832,637$57K$194K58%16%89%35 min
7703927,862$47K$166K60%8%82%32 min
7704050,977$65K$245K51%26%93%31 min
7704133,349$77K$285K72%38%94%31 min
7704238,721$59K$412K26%45%92%32 min
7704329,048$79K$411K53%41%96%28 min
7704458,347$95K$294K76%34%94%35 min
7704533,563$60K$181K61%19%94%32 min
770461,793$132K$287K49%78%95%20 min
7704734,987$79K$234K72%40%95%33 min
7704821,151$57K$210K59%22%91%30 min
7704940,418$63K$218K68%14%94%31 min
770506,566$37K$113K50%8%92%46 min
7705119,795$37K$186K42%15%84%30 min
7705428,272$62K$200K12%64%94%27 min
7705545,435$74K$624K46%42%91%28 min
7705622,877$93K$861K34%74%96%24 min
7705746,569$67K$309K32%52%93%28 min
7705817,850$69K$255K31%44%94%29 min
7705918,767$162K$417K94%64%99%31 min
7706045,340$40K$156K25%8%84%34 min
7706124,004$45K$224K38%16%89%31 min
7706225,523$104K$303K76%52%97%30 min
7706342,690$59K$290K24%47%93%28 min
7706449,591$82K$253K64%29%96%31 min
7706538,926$75K$279K44%32%91%31 min
7706639,311$87K$226K74%20%97%34 min
7706730,491$52K$186K47%14%91%36 min
7706813,189$86K$329K68%33%97%33 min
7706920,608$80K$324K59%48%97%33 min
7707058,229$77K$289K48%39%95%32 min
7707127,056$54K$245K51%36%88%33 min
7707257,108$51K$188K45%18%86%32 min
7707346,084$79K$221K65%15%93%34 min
7707438,660$48K$213K33%21%84%29 min
7707540,626$69K$236K60%16%94%31 min
7707631,222$43K$177K53%6%80%32 min
7707760,098$73K$380K37%59%95%31 min
7707814,247$39K$162K56%14%81%36 min
7707937,276$102K$680K48%68%97%26 min
7708047,638$62K$345K49%31%92%29 min
7708150,129$43K$274K7%18%83%32 min
7708259,412$62K$243K36%37%92%32 min
7708373,230$64K$239K64%26%94%35 min
77084110,217$81K$248K60%30%96%34 min
7708516,513$68K$192K68%15%90%29 min
7708628,653$58K$209K55%11%91%31 min
7708734,347$53K$178K52%11%81%31 min
7708857,047$54K$200K62%14%86%33 min
7708957,741$88K$251K67%27%94%31 min
7709040,110$51K$252K29%25%88%30 min
7709128,728$35K$248K35%20%85%31 min
7709236,938$59K$243K41%26%85%28 min
7709346,407$47K$143K56%7%80%35 min
7709410,395$140K$478K74%62%99%36 min
7709569,767$92K$316K71%44%98%36 min
7709635,032$83K$433K45%54%90%28 min
7709817,210$117K$787K34%81%97%21 min
7709950,064$49K$199K37%21%91%32 min
772044,579$-666667K$-666667K–69%–16 min
7733614,342$96K$277K78%27%92%40 min
7733848,031$65K$233K48%21%93%31 min
7733944,538$84K$298K56%39%92%32 min
7734527,917$151K$394K86%61%98%40 min
7734679,538$122K$318K82%43%98%38 min
7737369,739$89K$231K73%26%95%36 min
7737572,311$102K$332K70%41%95%35 min
7737741,680$129K$378K84%46%94%34 min
7737985,190$107K$354K74%48%94%33 min
7738853,425$102K$288K67%36%95%34 min
7738945,701$141K$418K75%57%98%33 min
7739661,735$78K$241K67%23%93%35 min
7740117,213$244K$1.04M88%84%97%23 min
7742996,334$119K$369K81%49%97%33 min
77433116,550$144K$409K82%52%98%39 min
7744725,231$117K$326K86%33%94%35 min
77449130,028$88K$256K68%28%96%39 min
7745071,906$106K$361K69%53%97%34 min
7749371,484$118K$358K80%46%96%39 min
7750236,371$63K$177K63%10%87%29 min
7750323,866$67K$183K53%11%95%29 min
7750425,779$51K$227K42%15%93%28 min
7750523,174$98K$295K69%32%95%28 min
7750635,114$50K$147K41%6%88%31 min
77507567$77K$-666667K0%55%100%29 min
7752036,355$54K$151K52%13%90%28 min
7752169,038$74K$231K58%17%93%28 min
7753031,527$62K$181K70%15%89%31 min
7753233,780$92K$268K86%18%92%39 min
7753633,174$102K$265K80%27%95%27 min
775479,217$51K$112K71%8%90%30 min
775628,914$57K$218K81%12%94%33 min
7757138,543$82K$238K72%18%92%27 min
7758623,807$114K$346K74%45%96%32 min
7758716,033$53K$189K55%10%87%33 min
7759826,110$61K$241K23%30%93%26 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

4,838,303 residents in 1,757,164 households, next to the Texas figure.

26%
under 18
25%
aged 18–34
12%
aged 65 and over
28%
of households are people living alone
45%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

1,917,790 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $276,600 (±$1,878).

55%
of households own their home
57%
of homes are detached single-family houses
32%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
3%
are mobile homes
8%
of housing units are vacant
$1,401
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later3%
2010–201916%
2000–200918%
1990–199911%
1980–198915%
1970–197917%
1960–19699%
1950–19597%
1940–19493%
1939 or earlier3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$639.

$74,983
median household income
16.3%
of people live below the poverty line
6.7%
unemployment rate
34%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

32 min
average commute to work
20%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
81%
of workers drive or carpool
2%
take public transportation
2%
walk or bike
13%
work from home
7%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

92%
of households have a broadband subscription
6%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Around here.

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