77017 Zip Code Profile

77017 is a urban zip code in Houston, Texas. The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. The average house value here ($86,800) is lower than in the Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $44,291/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 77017 is $33,786.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 77017 earn an average of $26,507/year. Women earn only $17,840/year.

11,510 people in 77017 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 77017? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 27.4 minutes.

The median age here is 30. There are 16,542 men and 16,019 women. The median age for men is 29 while for women the median age is 30.

To give you a sense of the community, 16,361 people (out of the 32,561 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 10,416 homes, and 927 businesses every day. 285 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

77017 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 30 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 32,561
• White Population: 21,325
• Black Population: 1,136
• Hispanic Population: 26,826
• Asian Population: 1,450
• Hawaiian Population: 17
• Indian Population: 390
• Male Population: 16,542
• Female Population: 16,019
• Median Age: 30
• Median Age of Males: 29
• Median Age of Females: 30

• 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: -95.3
• Latitude: 29.7
• Elevation: 30 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 281/713/832

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 11,405
• Drive alone: 7,782
• Carpool: 2,592
• Public transit: 355
• Ride bikes or walk: 285


• Average commute time: 27.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 199
•    5 - 9: 704
•    10 - 14: 1,256
•    15 - 19: 1,984
•    20 - 24: 1,818
•    25 - 29: 699
•    30 - 34: 2,214
•    35 - 39: 353
•    40 - 44: 329
•    45 - 59: 797
•    60 - 89: 799
•    90 plus: 253

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $86,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $35,924
• Businesses: 496
• Employees: 13,445
• Annual Payroll: $613,807,000
• Average Family Income: $44,291
• Median Family Income: $31,762
• Average Income for Men: $26,507
• Average Income for Women: $17,840

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 29
• Congressional District Land Area: 235.0
• Sr Senator: John Cornyn (R)
• Jr Senator: Ted Cruz (R)
• US House Representative: Gene Green (D)

• Other Stuff

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

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Primary Schools

Bonner El

8100 Elrod St

Houston, TX 77017

(713) 943-5740

Park Place El

8235 Park Pl Blvd

Houston, TX 77017

(713) 845-7458

Patterson El

5302 Allendale Rd

Houston, TX 77017

(713) 943-5750

Rucker El

5201 Vinett St

Houston, TX 77017

(713) 845-7467

Middle Schools

Stevenson Middle

9595 Winkler

Houston, TX 77017

(713) 943-5700

High Schools

Chavez H S

8501 Howard

Houston, TX 77017

(713) 641-7400

Houston Can Academy Hobby

9020 Gulf Freeway

Houston, TX 77017

(832) 379-4226

Other Schools

Community Education Partners Se

8805 Ferndale

Houston, TX 77017

(713) 428-0160

Raul Yzaguirre School For Success

2255 N Coria St

Brownsville, TX 77017

(713) 649-6201

Other Schools

Cep (High School)

8805 Ferndale Ave

Houston, TX 77017

(713) 740-0000

Cep (Intermediate)

8805 Ferndale Ave

Houston, TX 77017

(713) 428-0160

Ferndale Campus Of Comm Ed Partner

8805 Ferndale Ave

Houston, TX 77017