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ZIP Code 77020
Houston, TX, Harris County
Population
23,686
Land area
7.8sq mi
People per sq mi
3,033
City
Houston
ZIP 77020 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 77020 at a glance
- ZIP 77020 (Houston) is about 26 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $50,119, 36% below the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $163,300 (42% below Texas) and median rent is $972 a month.
Local data for ZIP 77020
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 77020, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$50,119
Poverty rate
26.2%
Median home value
$163,300
Prices +5.3% in a year
Median rent
$972/mo
Homeownership
53.8%
Bachelor's or higher
13.9%
Median age
38.6
Average commute
27.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
452
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
7,182
$419M annual payroll
PPP loans
$66.1M
796 loans
Campaign donations
$81.9K
20% D, 56% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 77020, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very High
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
1,636
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
206,279
16.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 44°F
54.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 77020, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
44.5%
U.S. 33.3% +11.2 pts
Diabetes
19.2%
U.S. 12.1% +7.1 pts
Smoking
17.4%
U.S. 12.8% +4.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
35.9%
U.S. 11.1% +24.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 77020?
- ZIP code 77020 is in Houston, TX (Harris County).
- What county is ZIP code 77020 in?
- ZIP code 77020 is mostly in Harris County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 77020?
- About 23,686 people live in the 77020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.