What to know about ZIP 77219
ZIP code 77219 covers ZIP 77219 with a population of about 3,917.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 40.3 (near the U.S. median).
It sits in the HOUSTON media market.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP code 77219 covers ZIP 77219 with a population of about 3,917.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 40.3 (near the U.S. median).
It sits in the HOUSTON media market.
Median household income in ZIP 77219 is about $102,889 — about 37% above the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 10.0%; unemployment rate near 7.6%; 76.7% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 43.0 points above the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Professional services, and Education; about 18.9% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 3.7 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Median home value is about $484,600 — about 39% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,960 (about 69% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 34.4% (about 31.0 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 77219, a household would need roughly $133,000 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 $3,113. That is about 29% above the local median household income ($102,889), 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.