77039 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 77039 is Hispanic. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 77039 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 77039 is 4.2%.
| Population | 27,907 |
| Population Growth Rate | -1.68% |
| Population Density | 2,731 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 7,087 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.8% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $38,229 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $698,830 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (September 2025) | 4.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 52.05% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 90.88% |
77039 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 17,923 | 40.85% |
| Black | 2,732 | 6.23% |
| Hispanic | 22,841 | 52.05% |
| Asian | 236 | 0.54% |
| Native American | 148 | 0.34% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
77039 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 266 | 2.08% |
| Black | 811 | 6.35% |
| Hispanic | 11,633 | 91.07% |
| Asian | 25 | 0.2% |
| Native American | 33 | 0.26% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 6 | 0.05% |
77039 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 597 | 7.78% |
| Bachelor Degree | 425 | 5.54% |
| High School Diploma | 3,459 | 45.08% |
| No High School Diploma | 331 | 4.31% |
| GED or Alternate | 768 | 10.01% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,696 | 22.1% |
| Associates Degree | 275 | 3.58% |
| Masters Degree | 82 | 1.07% |
| Professional Degree | 40 | 0.52% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |