77005 Zip Code Profile

77005 is a densely populated, affluent (median household income: $104,035) upscale urban zip code in Houston, Texas. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $689,600 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

Most families here are doing great financially earning $206,633/year on average.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 77005 earn an average of $123,071/year. Women earn only $53,873/year.

11,977 people in 77005 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 77005? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 17.5 minutes.

The median age here is 39. There are 12,528 men and 13,000 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 10,588 people (out of the 25,528 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 9,529 homes, and 994 businesses every day. 550 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

77005 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 30 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Lhasa, Tibet!) and -95 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 50 feet above sea levell.

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• Jandor Gardens Civic Association
• Shadow Lawn Civic Club
• Shady Side Civic Club

• Southampton Extension Civic Club
• Southhampton Place Townhome Civic Club
• Sunset Terrace/Montclair Place Civic Association
• University Place Townhouse Civic Club
• West 11th Place Civic Club

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• Alliance of Houston Civic Org
• Barkley Circle Civic Club
• Bayou Preservation Association
• Beverly Hill Townhomes Council of Co-Owners
• Braeburn Civic Association Sec I & II
• Cambridge Court Condominium Association
• Cambridge Green Civic Association
• Castle Court Neighborhood Association
• Chevy Chase Civic Club
• Clark Pines Civic Associaton
• Delmonte II Property Owners Association
• Dumbarton Oaks-Hiram Clarke Community
• East Lawndale Civic Association
• Greater OST Neighborhood Council
• Greenway Council Co-Owners
• Honey Circle Family Civic League
• Inwood Village Owners Association
• Kingston Terrace
• Macgregor Palm Terrace Association
• North Cherryhurst Civic Association

• Old Braeswood Civic Club
• Peaceful Valley Civic Club
• Precinct 239 Club
• Proctor Plaza Neighborhood Association
• Richmond Ave Civic Association
• Riverbend Planning Committee
• Royden Oaks Association of Property Owners
• Sandspoint West HOA
• South Main Center Association
• Southwest Security Association
• Stella Link Coalition
• Sunnyside Gardens/Bayou Estates Civic Club
• Tanglewilde POA
• Tanglewood Homes Association Inc.
• The Grove Community Improvement Association Inc.
• Townhouse Manor
• Treehouse Branch 2 HOA
• West Lane Place Civic Association
• Woodway Glen Townhome Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 25,528
• White Population: 21,639
• Black Population: 513
• Hispanic Population: 2,025
• Asian Population: 3,403
• Hawaiian Population: 30
• Indian Population: 137
• Male Population: 12,528
• Female Population: 13,000
• Median Age: 39
• Median Age of Males: 38
• Median Age of Females: 39

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Texas
• CSA Name: Houston-Baytown-Huntsville, TX
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown TX
• County: Harris
• City: Houston
• Longitude: -95.4
• Latitude: 29.7
• Elevation: 51 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 281/713/832

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 11,283
• Drive alone: 10,064
• Carpool: 539
• Public transit: 49
• Ride bikes or walk: 550


• Average commute time: 17.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 298
•    5 - 9: 1,482
•    10 - 14: 2,544
•    15 - 19: 2,387
•    20 - 24: 2,266
•    25 - 29: 599
•    30 - 34: 991
•    35 - 39: 215
•    40 - 44: 188
•    45 - 59: 190
•    60 - 89: 83
•    90 plus: 40

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $689,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $147,026
• Businesses: 934
• Employees: 13,902
• Annual Payroll: $629,021,000
• Average Family Income: $206,633
• Median Family Income: $104,035
• Average Income for Men: $123,071
• Average Income for Women: $53,873

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 07
• Congressional District Land Area: 197.0
• Sr Senator: John Cornyn (R)
• Jr Senator: Ted Cruz (R)
• US House Representative: John Abney Culberson (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 201
• State FIPS Code: 48

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Primary Schools

West University El

3756 University Blvd

Houston, TX 77005

(713) 295-5215