Houston, TX · standard
ZIP Code 77063
Harris County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 34,299
- 2,889/sq mi High-density area
- $59,113
- Median income Below-median income area
- $290,300
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 46.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Houston pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a suburban-density, renter-heavy area.
- 28th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 35%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2,889
- people per sq mi
- 24%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 77063 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 77063 (Houston, TX) rose +1.3% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 248.0 in 2023 to 251.1 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 77063 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Houston, Harris County, Texas, with 34,299 residents across 11.9 square miles, a density of 2,889 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 77063 reports a modest median household income of $59,113 (22% below the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $44,067. Unemployment is 10.2%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Housing costs run above the statewide ZIP benchmark while renting is common: median home value is $290,300 (17% above the average Texas ZIP), with only 24.0% owner-occupied homes and median rent of $1,368.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 46.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.7, and the average commute is 26 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Harris County, so 77063 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 77063
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Houston, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77063.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
190 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
188 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
182 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
120 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
119 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 77063, 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
34,299
Population
11.9
Area (sq mi)
2,889
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 77063?
33.7
Median Age
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
39.2%
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?
$59,113
Median Household Income
-22% vs state ZIP avg
$44,067
Per Capita Income
18.6%
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Unemployment Rate
25.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 77063 ranks nationally
Houston, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$59,113 28th percentile higher than 28% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
23,173housing units
23,173
Total Housing Units
20,465
Occupied Units
2,708
Vacant Units
2.07
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$290,300
Median Home Value
+17% vs state ZIP avg
$1,368
Median Rent
1980
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
+1.3%
YoY Change (2024)
251
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+151%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 77063 have increased 1.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +151% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.1% | 204 |
| 2021 | +3.4% | 211 |
| 2022 | +16.4% | 245 |
| 2023 | +1.1% | 248 |
| 2024 | +1.3% | 251 |
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 1,357 business establishments in ZIP 77063, employing approximately 17,393 people with a combined annual payroll of $927,302,000.
1,357
Businesses
17,393
Employees
$927.3M
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 190 | 14.0% |
| Retail trade | 188 | 13.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 182 | 13.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 120 | 8.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 119 | 8.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 94 | 6.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 89 | 6.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 83 | 6.1% |
| Construction | 65 | 4.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 64 | 4.7% |
| Manufacturing | 50 | 3.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 35 | 2.6% |
| Information | 23 | 1.7% |
| Educational services | 19 | 1.4% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 15 | 1.1% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 9 | 0.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 9 | 0.7% |
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 77063 vs 77057 →
ZIP 77063 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 77036
Houston (77036)
71,969 residents
- 77081
Houston (77081)
47,860 residents
- 77080
Houston (77080)
45,275 residents
- 77057
Houston (77057)
39,208 residents
- 77074
Houston (77074)
37,267 residents
- 77042
Houston (77042)
36,385 residents
- 77024
Houston (77024)
34,775 residents
- 77063
Houston (77063)
34,299 residents
- 77071 25,671
Houston (77071)
25,671 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 77063 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 77063 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 77024
Houston (77024)
$136,149 median income
- 77027
Houston (77027)
$103,812 median income
- 77056
Houston (77056)
$93,499 median income
- 77057
Houston (77057)
$66,971 median income
- 77080
Houston (77080)
$62,134 median income
- 77063
Houston (77063)
$59,113 median income
- 77042
Houston (77042)
$59,097 median income
- 77071 $54,139
Houston (77071)
$54,139 median income
- 77074 $47,810
Houston (77074)
$47,810 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 77063 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77057 | Houston, TX | 39,208 | 2.1 mi |
| 77042 | Houston, TX | 36,385 | 2.4 mi |
| 77024 | Houston, TX | 34,775 | 2.5 mi |
| 77036 | Houston, TX | 71,969 | 2.5 mi |
| 77074 | Houston, TX | 37,267 | 3.3 mi |
| 77081 | Houston, TX | 47,860 | 2.9 mi |
| 77056 | Houston, TX | 18,673 | 3.3 mi |
| 77027 | Houston, TX | 14,331 | 4.6 mi |
| 77080 | Houston, TX | 45,275 | 5.6 mi |
| 77071 | Houston, TX | 25,671 | 5.7 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 77063, 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 (34,299 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 77063 in?
ZIP code 77063 (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 77063?
ZIP code 77063 in Houston, TX has a population of 34,299 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 77063?
The median household income in ZIP 77063 is $59,113, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 77063?
The median home value in ZIP 77063 is $290,300, which is 4% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 77063?
The largest racial group in ZIP 77063 is White at 31.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 31.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 77063?
ZIP code 77063 has 1,357 business establishments employing approximately 17,393 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 77063?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 77063 are: Health care and social assistance (190), Retail trade (188), Professional, scientific, and technical services (182). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 77063?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 77063 increased by 1.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 151%. 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 77063?
In ZIP code 77063, 64.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 46.7% 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 77063?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 77063 is 25.9 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 77063?
In ZIP code 77063, approximately 24.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 76.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 77063?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 77063 is 18.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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