ZIP code 77098 demographics
Houston, Texas · Harris County
Quick answer
ZIP code 77098 has 16,318 residents and a median household income of $115,867 — 48% above the US median. Within Houston it earns 14% more than the typical covered ZIP in the metro.
- Median household income
- $115,867#98 of 959 covered ZIPs
- Population
- 16,3189,063 households
- Median home value
- $777,700#107 of 955 covered ZIPs
- Median gross rent
- $1,854/moUS median $1,406/mo
- Median age
- 36.8US 39.1
- Owner-occupied
- 33.4%US 65%
- Below poverty line
- 9.3%US 12.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 80.8%Adults 25+, US 35%
Reading ZIP 77098
What the numbers say about this ZIP, in plain terms.
This is a renter-majority ZIP — 33.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied against 65% nationally. 80.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 9.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Sales tax charged on a purchase delivered to this ZIP is 8.25%.
Nearby ZIP codes
Other covered ZIPs in Houston, highest median income first.
| ZIP | Median income | Median home value | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77008 | $142,414 | $609,300 | 40,155 |
| 77024 | $142,039 | $1,164,400 | 37,647 |
| 77019 | $108,353 | $724,900 | 23,662 |
| 77027 | $102,861 | $881,700 | 19,269 |
| 77006 | $102,003 | $599,500 | 23,927 |
| 77056 | $101,932 | $807,300 | 23,314 |
| 77002 | $85,436 | $286,100 | 19,616 |
| 77009 | $81,921 | $403,600 | 36,107 |
| 77077 | $71,080 | $356,300 | 63,421 |
| 77004 | $65,901 | $384,100 | 35,866 |
| 77036 | $43,853 | $217,400 | 71,036 |
Related data
The same ZIP and its metro, from other angles.
Tables B01003, B19013, B25077, B25064, B01002, B25003, B17001 and B15003, 2019-2023 ACS 5-year (ZCTA). ZIP Code Tabulation Areas approximate USPS delivery areas and do not match them exactly.