Houston, TX · standard
ZIP Code 77025
Harris County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 26,137
- 2,354/sq mi High-density area
- $81,008
- Median income Near-median income area
- $586,600
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 69.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Houston pairs an above-median household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 37%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 10%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2,354
- people per sq mi
- 41%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 77025 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 77025 (Houston, TX) rose +9.4% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 282.6 in 2023 to 309.1 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 77025 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Houston, Harris County, Texas, with 26,137 residents across 11.1 square miles, a density of 2,354 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 77025 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $81,008 (7% above the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $78,740. The poverty rate is 10.5%, with unemployment at 3.5%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing costs run above the statewide ZIP benchmark while renting is common: median home value is $586,600 (137% above the average Texas ZIP), with only 40.6% owner-occupied homes and median rent of $1,547.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 69.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.8, and the average commute is 24 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Harris County, so 77025 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 77025
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Houston, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77025.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
139 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
93 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
83 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
75 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
59 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 77025, Houston, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
26,137
Population
11.1
Area (sq mi)
2,354
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 77025?
39.8
Median Age
48.7%
Male
51.3%
Female
29.2%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$81,008
Median Household Income
+7% vs state ZIP avg
$78,740
Per Capita Income
10.5%
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
23.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 77025 ranks among Texas ZIPs
Houston, TX household income vs. every Texas ZIP code
Median household income among 1,737 reporting Texas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$81,008 Top 33% higher than 67% of 1,737 Texas ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
15,917housing units
15,917
Total Housing Units
14,461
Occupied Units
1,456
Vacant Units
2.03
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$586,600
Median Home Value
+137% vs state ZIP avg
$1,547
Median Rent
1990
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+9.4%
YoY Change (2024)
309
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+209%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 77025 have increased 9.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +209% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1.7% | 256 |
| 2021 | +8.2% | 277 |
| 2022 | -5.5% | 261 |
| 2023 | +8.1% | 283 |
| 2024 | +9.4% | 309 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 693 business establishments in ZIP 77025, employing approximately 10,163 people with a combined annual payroll of $706,436,000.
693
Businesses
10,163
Employees
$706.4M
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 139 | 20.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 93 | 13.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 83 | 12.0% |
| Retail trade | 75 | 10.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 59 | 8.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 59 | 8.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 36 | 5.2% |
| Construction | 30 | 4.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 23 | 3.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 20 | 2.9% |
| Educational services | 20 | 2.9% |
| Information | 13 | 1.9% |
| Manufacturing | 11 | 1.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 11 | 1.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 10 | 1.4% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 5 | 0.7% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3 | 0.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 77025 vs 77054 →
ZIP 77025 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 77081
Houston (77081)
47,860 residents
- 77096
Houston (77096)
32,628 residents
- 77045
Houston (77045)
31,255 residents
- 77025
Houston (77025)
26,137 residents
- 77005
Houston (77005)
25,528 residents
- 77054
Houston (77054)
22,290 residents
- 77401 17,491
Bellaire (77401)
17,491 residents
- 77027 14,331
Houston (77027)
14,331 residents
- 77098 13,076
Houston (77098)
13,076 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 77025 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 77025 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 77401
Bellaire (77401)
$243,750 median income
- 77005
Houston (77005)
$229,267 median income
- 77046
Houston (77046)
$131,932 median income
- 77098
Houston (77098)
$116,650 median income
- 77027
Houston (77027)
$103,812 median income
- 77096 $82,852
Houston (77096)
$82,852 median income
- 77025 $81,008
Houston (77025)
$81,008 median income
- 77030 $77,336
Houston (77030)
$77,336 median income
- 77054 $62,106
Houston (77054)
$62,106 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 77025 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77054 | Houston, TX | 22,290 | 1.8 mi |
| 77005 | Houston, TX | 25,528 | 2.3 mi |
| 77401 | Bellaire, TX | 17,491 | 2.0 mi |
| 77046 | Houston, TX | 1,196 | 3.3 mi |
| 77030 | Houston, TX | 10,258 | 2.4 mi |
| 77045 | Houston, TX | 31,255 | 3.5 mi |
| 77096 | Houston, TX | 32,628 | 2.8 mi |
| 77027 | Houston, TX | 14,331 | 3.8 mi |
| 77098 | Houston, TX | 13,076 | 3.5 mi |
| 77081 | Houston, TX | 47,860 | 3.3 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 77025, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (26,137 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 77025 in?
ZIP code 77025 (Houston) is located in Harris County, Texas. Harris County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/harris-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 77025?
ZIP code 77025 in Houston, TX has a population of 26,137 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 77025?
The median household income in ZIP 77025 is $81,008, which is 6% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 77025?
The median home value in ZIP 77025 is $586,600, which is 111% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77025?
The largest racial group in ZIP 77025 is White at 43.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 19.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77025?
ZIP code 77025 has 693 business establishments employing approximately 10,163 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 77025?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 77025 are: Health care and social assistance (139), Professional, scientific, and technical services (93), Accommodation and food services (83). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 77025?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 77025 increased by 9.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 209%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 77025?
In ZIP code 77025, 79.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 69.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 77025?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 77025 is 23.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 77025?
In ZIP code 77025, approximately 40.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 59.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77025?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 77025 is 10.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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