ZIP code
77049
Houston, TX
77049 covers Houston in Harris County, with 40,373 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 77049. Methodology
ZIP code map of 77049
About ZIP code 77049
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 77049. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 77049
Race
- White8,643
- Black or African American8,584
- American Indian or Alaska Native513
- Asian1,166
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander29
- Other race10,860
- Two or more races8,993
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 25,182
Age
- Under 106,136
- 10 to 196,878
- 20 to 296,113
- 30 to 396,225
- 40 to 495,133
- 50 to 593,882
- 60 to 692,799
- 70 to 791,168
- 80 and older454
Income and housing in 77049
Education
- High school graduate77.5%
- Bachelor's degree14.7%
- Graduate degree3.7%
Places covering 77049
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Channelview20.3%
- Houston9.4%
- Sheldon6.1%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Harris County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
64.2% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 77049
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 21,315 | |
| 2006 | 22,548 | |
| 2007 | 25,585 | |
| 2008 | 26,280 | |
| 2009 | 27,911 | |
| 2010 | 28,531 | |
| 2011 | 28,464 | 29,769 |
| 2012 | 29,100 | 31,220 |
| 2013 | 29,460 | 31,940 |
| 2014 | 30,446 | 32,110 |
| 2015 | 31,111 | 33,210 |
| 2016 | 32,724 | 33,570 |
| 2017 | 33,749 | 34,200 |
| 2018 | 35,230 | 34,470 |
| 2019 | 36,434 | 35,350 |
| 2020 | 38,915 | 34,790 |
| 2021 | 39,514 | 33,850 |
| 2022 | 41,035 | 35,160 |
| 2023 | 40,373 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 77049
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 77530Channelview3.7 miPop 32,065 · Income $64,151
- 77015Houston4.9 miPop 58,822 · Income $57,324
- 77044Houston5.4 miPop 55,746 · Income $92,416
- 77562Highlands5.6 miPop 9,805 · Income $63,636
- 77013Houston5.7 miPop 17,680 · Income $44,530
- 77078Houston5.9 miPop 14,705 · Income $38,838
- 77029Houston8.2 miPop 15,931 · Income $49,601
- 77028Houston8.2 miPop 18,379 · Income $36,244
- 77506Pasadena8.3 miPop 35,243 · Income $50,045
- 77547Galena Park8.4 miPop 9,380 · Income $53,854
- 77050Houston8.7 miPop 5,854 · Income $30,346
- 77532Crosby8.8 miPop 31,778 · Income $89,740
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ZIP code 77049 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 77049 in?
- 77049 is in Houston, TX.
- What county is 77049 in?
- 77049 is in Harris County.
- What is the median household income in 77049?
- The median household income in 77049 is $70,514.
- Which ZIP codes are near 77049?
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