77009 Zip Code Profile

77009 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Houston, Texas. The population is racially diverse, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $147,800 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $43,315/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 77009 is $32,142.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 77009 earn an average of $28,856/year. Women earn only $23,190/year.

16,978 people in 77009 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 77009? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 27.4 minutes.

The median age here is 35. There are 19,669 men and 18,425 women. The median age for men is 34 while for women the median age is 35.

To give you a sense of the community, 22,882 people (out of the 38,094 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 14,645 homes, and 1,002 businesses every day. 602 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

77009 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 30 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Cairo, Egypt!) and -95 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 45 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 38,094
• White Population: 25,568
• Black Population: 2,680
• Hispanic Population: 26,191
• Asian Population: 509
• Hawaiian Population: 67
• Indian Population: 550
• Male Population: 19,669
• Female Population: 18,425
• Median Age: 35
• Median Age of Males: 34
• Median Age of Females: 35

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Texas
• CSA Name: Houston-Baytown-Huntsville, TX
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown TX
• County: Harris
• City: Houston
• Longitude: -95.4
• Latitude: 29.8
• Elevation: 46 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 281/713/832

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 16,559
• Drive alone: 11,144
• Carpool: 3,194
• Public transit: 1,314
• Ride bikes or walk: 602


• Average commute time: 27.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 284
•    5 - 9: 1,400
•    10 - 14: 2,096
•    15 - 19: 3,236
•    20 - 24: 2,575
•    25 - 29: 964
•    30 - 34: 3,118
•    35 - 39: 306
•    40 - 44: 378
•    45 - 59: 951
•    60 - 89: 590
•    90 plus: 661

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $147,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $41,699
• Businesses: 652
• Employees: 6,763
• Annual Payroll: $221,955,000
• Average Family Income: $43,315
• Median Family Income: $32,995
• Average Income for Men: $28,856
• Average Income for Women: $23,190

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 18, 29
• Congressional District Land Area: 227.0, 235.0
• Sr Senator: John Cornyn (R)
• Jr Senator: Ted Cruz (R)
• US House Representative: Sheila Jackson Lee (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 201
• State FIPS Code: 48

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Primary Schools

Browning El

607 Northwood St

Houston, TX 77009

(713) 867-5140

Jefferson El

5000 Sharman St

Houston, TX 77009

(713) 696-2777

Ketelsen El

600 Quitman

Houston, TX 77009

(713) 220-5050

Looscan El

3800 Robertson St

Houston, TX 77009

(713) 696-2760

Martinez C El

901 Hayes St

Houston, TX 77009

(713) 224-1424

Sherman El

1909 Mckee St

Houston, TX 77009

(713) 226-2627

Travis El

3311 Beauchamp St

Houston, TX 77009

(713) 802-4790

Middle Schools

Hogg Middle

1100 Merrill St

Houston, TX 77009

(713) 802-4700

Marshall Middle

1115 Noble St

Houston, TX 77009

(713) 226-2600

Yes College Preparatory School N

3401 Hardy Rd

Houston, TX 77009

(713) 208-1519

High Schools

Davis H S

1101 Quitman

Houston, TX 77009

(713) 226-4900

Other Schools

Bsic Gano Street

4637 Gano St

Houston, TX 77009

(713) 222-8400

Other Schools

Ryan El

4001 Hardy St

Houston, TX 77009

(713) 696-2770