What to know about ZIP 77207
ZIP code 77207 covers ZIP 77207 with a population of about 4,533.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 37.7 (near the U.S. median).
It sits in the HOUSTON media market.
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ZIP Code 77207 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Working Class
At a glance
Population
4,533
Density
N/A
Median income
$43,493
-42% vs US avg
Home value
$225,700
-35% vs US avg
Median rent
$875
-25% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A
Overview of ZIP Code 77207
Income and economy in ZIP 77207
Median household income in ZIP 77207 is about $43,493 — about 42% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 21.0%; unemployment rate near 7.7%; 17.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 16.3 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Construction, Manufacturing, and Healthcare; about 1.8% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 13.4 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Housing and affordability in ZIP 77207
Median home value is about $225,700 — about 35% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $875 (about 25% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 42.5% (about 22.9 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 77207, a household would need roughly $62,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,450. That is about 43% above the local median household income ($43,493), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.