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Census ACS · Texas

ZIP Code 77081

ZIP code 77081 is located in Texas with a population of 51,366. The median household income is $42,228 and the median home value is $245,200.

51,366

Population

$42,228

Median Income

$245,200

Median Home Value

28.4

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White19.7%
Black10.4%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic (any race)1.7%

Male: 51.6% · Female: 48.4%

Economy & Income

$42,228

Median Household Income

$20,774

Per Capita Income

34.0%

Poverty Rate

Housing

$245,200

Median Home Value

$990

Median Rent

6.5%

Homeownership

Education

55.3%

High School+

19.5%

Bachelor's Degree+

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Part of Texas

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP code 77081 in Texas has a population of 51,366 according to latest Census ACS data.

The median household income in ZIP 77081 is $42,228. The per capita income is $20,774. The poverty rate is 34.0%.

ZIP code 77081 is located in Texas.

Data for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 77081 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. ZCTAs approximately correspond to USPS ZIP code delivery areas but are built from Census blocks and may not match exactly.

What distinguishes ZIP 77081 is density: among the most densely settled of US ZIP codes, around 15,800 people per square mile. With 51,366 residents, ZIP 77081 is a ZIP code in Texas.

Incomes are among the lowest of comparable places, with a median household income of $42,228, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate, 34.0%, is among the steepest of comparable US ZIP codes and above the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $245,200, with typical rent around $990.

Degree attainment is mid-range for US ZIP codes: 19.5% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%.

That density explains much of the rest of the profile in ZIP 77081: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.