77036 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Texas based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 77036 is Hispanic. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 77036 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 77036 is 4.2%.
| Population | 72,278 |
| Population Growth Rate | -10.19% |
| Population Density | 9,659 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 22,890 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.9% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $37,228 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $508,420 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (September 2025) | 4.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 53.95% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 81.18% |
77036 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 20,085 | 24.33% |
| Black | 9,156 | 11.09% |
| Hispanic | 44,447 | 53.84% |
| Asian | 8,452 | 10.24% |
| Native American | 251 | 0.3% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 159 | 0.19% |
77036 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 126 | 1.84% |
| Black | 645 | 9.4% |
| Hispanic | 5,579 | 81.28% |
| Asian | 483 | 7.04% |
| Native American | 27 | 0.39% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 4 | 0.06% |
77036 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,092 | 4.68% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,534 | 19.43% |
| High School Diploma | 8,237 | 35.29% |
| No High School Diploma | 901 | 3.86% |
| GED or Alternate | 823 | 3.53% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 4,848 | 20.77% |
| Associates Degree | 1,369 | 5.87% |
| Masters Degree | 1,051 | 4.5% |
| Professional Degree | 242 | 1.04% |
| Doctorate Degree | 242 | 1.04% |