Estimated zip code population in 2022: 29,235 Zip code population in 2010: 25,528 Zip code population in 2000: 23,338
Houses and condos: 10,957 Renter-occupied apartments: 2,862
% of renters here:
27%
State:
38%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 77005: 102.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 3.8 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 7,603 people per square mile
(high).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.7% ($10,460)
Texas:
1.5% ($4,050)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $10,505 (0.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $10,700 (0.8%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $1,500,004
77005:
$1,500,004
Texas:
$275,400
According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 77005 zip code as of May 17, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 77005 is 28,104 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
37.2 years
Texas median age:
35.6 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.5 people
Texas:
2.6 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 77005, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $426,736 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$426,736
State:
$77,054
Salary/wage: $303,822 (reported on 74.8% of returns)
Here:
$303,822
State:
$62,766
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1210.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3804.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6672.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10603.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18201.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 181198.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $8,499 (reported on 65.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$8,499
Texas:
$2,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.3% for AGIs below $25k, 105.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 164.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 345.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 569.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4319.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $34,715 (reported on 65.1% of returns)
Here:
$34,715
State:
$10,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 215.2% for AGIs below $25k, 342.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 531.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1155.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2319.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 17673.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$102,377 (reported on 61.9% of returns)
Here:
+$102,377
State:
+$39,590
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 164.8% for AGIs below $25k, 347.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 413.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 591.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2098.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 54217.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$56,813 (reported on 25.0% of returns)
Here:
+$56,813
State:
+$10,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 176.7% for AGIs below $25k, 285.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 389.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 667.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1550.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10978.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $64,111 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
77005:
$64,111
Texas:
$24,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 101.2% for AGIs below $25k, 279.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 361.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 837.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2103.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6120.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $46,480 (reported on 6.2% of returns)
77005:
$46,480
Texas:
$29,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 45.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 150.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2450.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $67,144 (reported on 35.5% of returns)
Here:
$67,144
State:
$40,428
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 273.2% for AGIs below $25k, 502.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 620.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1334.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2465.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 18453.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $36,422 (reported on 31.5% of returns)
Here:
$36,422
State:
$18,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.9% for AGIs below $25k, 51.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 255.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 595.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9649.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $9,398 (reported on 35.1% of returns)
77005:
$9,398
State:
$7,821
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 50.9% for AGIs below $25k, 104.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 139.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 280.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 534.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2357.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,172 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,172
State:
$2,584
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.1% for AGIs below $25k, 14.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.0%
Here:
90%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 87.3% for AGIs below $25k, 90.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 88.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 91.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 77005, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $449,371 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$449,371
State:
$65,384
Salary/wage: $301,843 (reported on 77.6% of returns)
Here:
$301,843
State:
$52,524
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.9% for AGIs below $25k, 70.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 51.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $7,272 (reported on 66.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$7,272
Texas:
$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $37,474 (reported on 61.6% of returns)
Here:
$37,474
State:
$9,721
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.0% for AGIs below $25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$140,481 (reported on 56.3% of returns)
Here:
+$140,481
State:
+$35,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 18.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$61,685 (reported on 25.9% of returns)
Here:
+$61,685
State:
+$13,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $63,621 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
77005:
$63,621
Texas:
$19,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Self-employment retirement plans: $37,417 (reported on 7.4% of returns)
77005:
$37,417
Texas:
$23,938
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $63,444 (9% of AGI, reported on 59.6% of returns)
Here:
$63,444
State:
$24,724
Here:
9.0% of AGI
State:
15.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.0% for AGIs below $25k, 15.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $25,103 (reported on 53.7% of returns)
Here:
$25,103
State:
$6,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $20,452 (reported on 59.1% of returns)
77005:
$20,452
State:
$6,921
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 5.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,288 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,288
State:
$2,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 58.8%
Here:
59%
State:
51%
(% for various income ranges: 47.8% for AGIs below $25k, 42.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 72.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 77005, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $197,526 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$197,526
State:
$47,881
Salary/wage: $164,200 (reported on 75.3% of returns)
Here:
$164,200
State:
$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 60.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $4,571 (reported on 71.1% of returns)
This zip code:
$4,571
Texas:
$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $10,313 (reported on 62.9% of returns)
Here:
$10,313
State:
$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$36,331 (reported on 57.0% of returns)
Here:
+$36,331
State:
+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$39,706 (reported on 25.3% of returns)
Here:
+$39,706
State:
+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,768 (reported on 3.3% of returns)
77005:
$3,768
Texas:
$3,120
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Self-employed pension: $25,451 (reported on 7.5% of returns)
Here:
$25,451
Texas:
$16,401
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Total itemized deductions: $37,886 (12% of AGI, reported on 55.3% of returns)
Here:
$37,886
State:
$19,631
Here:
12.4% of AGI
State:
18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 17.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $10,075 (3% of AGI, reported on 50.2% of returns)
Here:
$10,075
State:
$4,753
Here:
3.1% of AGI
State:
4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $56,694 (reported on 83.5% of returns)
77005:
$56,694
State:
$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 24.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,035 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,035
State:
$2,024
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 56.1%
Here:
56%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 51.1% for AGIs below $10k, 48.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 47.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 24 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 10,437
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 372 (379 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 6,367 (2,997 now married, 3,363 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 77005 with a mortgage: 4,425 (260 second mortgage, 190 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 29
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $3,982 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,537
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
4.3%
Whole state:
14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
2.1%
Whole state:
7.4%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
8.3
State:
6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
3.3
State:
4.0
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 77005: West Lot 1 (A), West Lot 2 (B), West Lot 3 (C), West Lot 4 (D), West Lot 5 (E), West Eleventh Place Historic District (F), Southside Place Fire Department (G), West University Place Fire Department (H), Southside Place Police Department (I), Rice College Masters House (J), Rice Memorial Center (K), Rice University Campus Observatory (L), Rice University Humanities Building (M), Rice University Police Department (N), Richardson College Masters House (O), Robert and Agnes Cohen House (P), Robert R Herring Hall (Q), Ryon Engineering Laboratory (R), Seeley G Mudd Computer Science Laboratory (S), Sewell Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 77005 include: Saint George Orthodox Church (A), Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church (B), Rice Memorial Chapel (C), Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church (D), Palmer Episcopal Church (E), Christ the King Lutheran Church (F), West University United Methodist Church (G), Temple Emanuel Church (H), Maryknoll Fathers Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 77005 include: Cameron Field (1), Jake Hess Tennis Stadium (2), Rice University Track and Soccer Stadium (3), Reckling Park (4), Rice Stadium (5), Fleming Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Aquarium Environments Inc. (Aquariums; 2414 Tangley St).
6,235 married couples with children.
452 single-parent households (31 men, 421 women).
76.9% of residents of 77005 zip code speak English at home.
8.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (90% very well, 4% well, 6% not well).
5.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% very well, 11% well, 1% not well).
8.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (87% very well, 10% well, 3% not well).
1.5% of residents speak other language at home (89% very well, 11% well).
Foreign born population: 5,310 (18.2%) (52.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
AD ART PRINTERS (2521 ROBINHOOD in HOUSTON, TX)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
ASSOCIATED AUTOMOTIVE, INC. (3651 JENSEN DR in HOUSTON, TX)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: AUTOMOBILE PARKING
AVANGARD INDUSTINES, LTD (3000 BRITTMOORE RD in HOUSTON, TX)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.2% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.2%
55.2%Utility gas
43.5%Electricity
0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Population in 1990: 21,772. Population change in the 1990s: +1,566 (+7.2%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 13,947
Northeast: 2,217
Midwest: 2,203
South: 3,208
West: 2,015
51% of the 77005 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.
84% of the 77005 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,526
Here:
48.3%
Texas:
8.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 997
Here:
70.7%
Texas:
8.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,438
Here:
67.1%
Texas:
16.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
269,524Legal occupations
243,769Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
174,615Management occupations
147,906Architecture and engineering occupations
117,410Business and financial operations occupations
108,913Life, physical, and social science occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (HOUSTON, TX):
AIG ALLISON INSTRUMENTATION (2715 BISSONNET ST STE 403; small business)
$98,999 with Navy for Marine Hardware and Hull Items. Signed on 2006-06-09. Completion date: 2006-08-20.
AMPAC CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC (4138 UNIVERSITY BLVD; small business) : $53,493 in 2 contractsfrom 2001 to 2002
$49,750 with Army for Chemicals. Signed on 2001-09-28. Completion date: 2001-11-12.
$3,743 with Army for Bulk Explosives. Signed on 2002-09-26. Completion date: 2002-12-31.
EXPERT BUILDING MAINTENANCE IN (5615 MORNING SIDE DRIVE SU; small business) : $52,122 in 7 contractsfrom 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services by Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $10,474; 2004: $10,614; 2005: $15,794; 2006: $15,240.
Biggest contracts:
$10,754 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2005-01-28. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
$10,614, same as above.Signed on 2004-03-06. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
$10,474, same as above.Signed on 2003-03-31. Completion date: 2004-03-31.
$7,620, same as above.Signed on 2006-04-25. Completion date: 2007-03-31.
AMERICAN BOARD OF OTOLARYNGOLO (5615 KIRBY DR , STE #600; small business) : $23,763 in 5 contractsfrom 2004 to 2005
Contracts for Other Education and Training Services, Certifications and Accreditations for Educational Institutions, Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees, Books and Pamphlets by Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Air Force, Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $4,530; 2005: $19,233; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$6,010 with Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences for Other Education and Training Services. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2005-03-03. Completion date: 2005-03-05.
$5,671 with Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences for Certifications and Accreditations for Educational Institutions. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2005-10-26. Completion date: 2006-03-04.
$4,580 with Air Force for Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2005-10-17.
$4,530, same as above.Signed on 2004-11-10. Completion date: 2005-03-05.
WILLIAMS, BRENNA (4041 LAW STE 602; small business) : $19,800 in 2 contractsin 2006
$12,540 with Air Force for Chaplain Services. Taking place in AZ. Signed on 2006-02-17. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$7,260, same as above.Signed on 2006-02-08. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 22. The highest number of reported fires - 51 took place in 2005, and the least - 10 in 2014. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (59.7%), and Outside Fires (19.1%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 77005