77038 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 77038 is Hispanic. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 77038 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 77038 is 4.1%.
| Population | 32,142 |
| Population Growth Rate | 5.29% |
| Population Density | 3,284 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 7,328 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $44,145 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $260,140 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 47.62% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 74.68% |
77038 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
| White | 15,359 | 33.15% |
| Black | 6,161 | 13.3% |
| Hispanic | 22,063 | 47.62% |
| Asian | 2,639 | 5.7% |
| Native American | 113 | 0.24% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
77038 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
| White | 172 | 2.71% |
| Black | 1,157 | 18.25% |
| Hispanic | 4,771 | 75.24% |
| Asian | 224 | 3.53% |
| Native American | 15 | 0.24% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.03% |
77038 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 663 | 7.43% |
| Bachelor Degree | 893 | 10.01% |
| High School Diploma | 3,359 | 37.65% |
| No High School Diploma | 593 | 6.65% |
| GED or Alternate | 808 | 9.06% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,884 | 21.12% |
| Associates Degree | 504 | 5.65% |
| Masters Degree | 175 | 1.96% |
| Professional Degree | 32 | 0.36% |
| Doctorate Degree | 10 | 0.11% |