ZIP Code 77066
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Houston · Harris County · Texas
- Population
- 31,366
- Median income
- $87,138
- Median home value
- $225,700
- Bachelor's or higher
- 19.6%
- Land area
- 22.3 sq mi
1,406/sq mi
▲ 14% vs US
higher than 70% of US ZIPs
▼ 19% vs US
higher than 51% of US ZIPs
Median age 33.9
Chicago
ZIP code 77066 in Houston, Texas has a population of 31,366. The median household income is $87,138, which is 14% above the national average. Median home value is $225,700, 19% below the US average. 19.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 77066 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 22.3 square miles in Houston, Harris County, Texas. The area is home to 31,366 residents, producing a population density of 1,406 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 77066 against Texas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 77066 sits at $87,138 (15% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $28,109. The poverty rate stands at 11.4% and the unemployment rate at 5.5%. On housing, the median home value is $225,700 (9% below the state average) with median rent at $1,447 per month, and 73.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 77066 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.9, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Harris County, so you can benchmark 77066 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 77066
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 77066.
- Construction
Construction
88 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
72 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
58 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
55 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
51 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 77066, Houston, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
31,366
Population
22.3
Area (sq mi)
1,406
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 77066?
33.9
Median Age
49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
30.4%
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?
$87,138
Median Household Income
+15% vs state
$28,109
Per Capita Income
11.4%
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
31.2 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
12,318
Total Housing Units
11,845
Occupied Units
473
Vacant Units
3.32
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$225,700
Median Home Value
-9% vs state
$1,447
Median Rent
1986
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
+45.2%
YoY Change (2022)
275
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+175%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 77066 have increased 45.2% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +175% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | 139 |
| 2020 | — | 205 |
| 2021 | -7.6% | 189 |
| 2022 | +45.2% | 275 |
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 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 545 business establishments in ZIP 77066, employing approximately 10,036 people with a combined annual payroll of $653,778,000.
545
Businesses
10,036
Employees
$653.8M
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 88 | 16.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 72 | 13.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 58 | 10.6% |
| Manufacturing | 55 | 10.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 51 | 9.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 43 | 7.9% |
| Retail trade | 39 | 7.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 31 | 5.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 24 | 4.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 24 | 4.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 19 | 3.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 15 | 2.8% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 7 | 1.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 0.9% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 4 | 0.7% |
| Educational services | 4 | 0.7% |
| Information | 3 | 0.6% |
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 77066 vs 77086 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77086 | Houston, TX | 28,009 | 2.7 mi |
| 77069 | Houston, TX | 16,541 | 2.4 mi |
| 77067 | Houston, TX | 30,559 | 3.3 mi |
| 77014 | Houston, TX | 28,684 | 2.8 mi |
| 77068 | Houston, TX | 10,064 | 3.5 mi |
| 77064 | Houston, TX | 45,847 | 3.6 mi |
| 77070 | Houston, TX | 46,017 | 4.5 mi |
| 77038 | Houston, TX | 26,713 | 4.5 mi |
| 77040 | Houston, TX | 45,081 | 5.9 mi |
| 77090 | Houston, TX | 32,930 | 5.0 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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