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ZIP Code 77036
Houston, TX, Harris County
Population
71,770
Land area
7.3sq mi
People per sq mi
9,866
City
Houston
ZIP 77036 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 77036 at a glance
- ZIP 77036 (Houston) is about 85 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $45,716 a year, 42% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $235,300 (17% below Texas) and median rent is $1,042 a month.
Local data for ZIP 77036
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 77036, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$45,716
Poverty rate
29.5%
Median home value
$235,300
Median rent
$1,042/mo
Homeownership
17.7%
Bachelor's or higher
14.5%
Median age
31.5
Average commute
29.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
2,673
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
33,554
$1.2B annual payroll
PPP loans
$256M
4,875 loans
Campaign donations
$76.1K
65% D, 14% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 77036, 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
95° / 45°F
49.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 77036, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.6%
U.S. 33.3% +8.3 pts
Diabetes
17.9%
U.S. 12.1% +5.8 pts
Smoking
20.2%
U.S. 12.8% +7.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
40.3%
U.S. 11.1% +29.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 77036?
- ZIP code 77036 is in Houston, TX (Harris County).
- What county is ZIP code 77036 in?
- ZIP code 77036 is mostly in Harris County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 77036?
- About 71,770 people live in the 77036 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.