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ZIP Code 77068: Houston, TX
ZIP code 77068 uses the postal name Houston, Texas and lies entirely in Harris County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 13,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 90th most populous of Houston's 97 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $86,028 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 11% of its land lies in Houston; 90% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2024
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Houston · 97 residential ZIPs
- County
- Harris County
- Census places
- Houston
- Neighborhood
- Oak Creek Village GeoNames
- Metro area
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
- House districts
- TX-2 (93%), TX-18 (7%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 3.8 sq mi · 3,476 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 81 more ZIP codes use the name Houston for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 77068?
77068 centers on 30.007°, -95.488° and covers 3.8 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 77014, 77069, 77090, 77379.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 77068, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 77068 compare with the rest of Houston?
| Measure | 77068 | In Houston | In Harris County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 13,189 | 90th of 97 | 132nd of 142 | 732nd of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $86k | 20th of 93 | 45th of 137 | 363rd of 1,172 |
| Median home value | $329k | 24th of 92 | 39th of 136 | 327th of 1,172 |
Its median household income is higher than in 69% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 90% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 77068?
The 2020 Census counted 11,764 people in 77068; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 13,189. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 16.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 13,189±1,561 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 11,764+16.9% since 2010 (10,064)
- Households
- 4,418
- Median age
- 33.8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 77068?
Of the 13,189 people the ACS estimates in 77068, 26.8% are under 18 and 14.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Black (not Hispanic) (35.4%), then Hispanic or Latino (33.9%).
- Under 1826.8%
- 18 to 6458.6%
- 65 and older14.6%
- Black, not Hispanic35.4%
- Hispanic or Latino33.9%
- White, not Hispanic20.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic5.4%
- Other or two or more4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 77068 earn?
Median household income is $86,028 (ACS 2020-2024), the 45th highest of the 137 ranked ZIP codes in Harris County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($102,825 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $86,028±$14,056
- Income per person
- $37,609
- Below the poverty line
- 10.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 8.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 32.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $76,0746,090 returns; wages 65% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 77068?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $328,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,327
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 68.4%
- Housing units
- 4,889
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 77068?
372 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 9 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services54
- Health care and social assistance45
- Retail trade44
- Real estate and rental and leasing40
- Other services (except public administration)37
- Accommodation and food services35
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 77068?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77014 | Houston | 36,119 | $56k | 2.0 mi |
| 77069 | Houston | 20,608 | $80k | 2.5 mi |
| 77090 | Houston | 40,110 | $51k | 2.9 mi |
| 77379 | Spring | 85,190 | $108k | 3.5 mi |
| 77066 | Houston | 39,311 | $87k | 3.6 mi (near) |
| 77388 | Spring | 53,425 | $102k | 4.0 mi (near) |
| 77067 | Houston | 30,491 | $52k | 4.5 mi (near) |
| 77073 | Houston | 46,084 | $79k | 5.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.