77079 can be classified socioeconomically as 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 77079 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 77079 is White. The current unemployment level in 77079 is 4.1%.
| Population | 35,097 |
| Population Growth Rate | 3.15% |
| Population Density | 4,721 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 11,891 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 18.3% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $82,657 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $602,020 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 61.93% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 44.54% |
77079 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 23,059 | 61.93% |
| Black | 4,410 | 11.84% |
| Hispanic | 6,472 | 17.38% |
| Asian | 3,088 | 8.29% |
| Native American | 203 | 0.55% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
77079 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 3,442 | 46.23% |
| Black | 810 | 10.88% |
| Hispanic | 2,562 | 34.41% |
| Asian | 617 | 8.29% |
| Native American | 11 | 0.15% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 4 | 0.05% |
77079 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 709 | 3.46% |
| Bachelor Degree | 8,120 | 39.68% |
| High School Diploma | 2,159 | 10.55% |
| No High School Diploma | 221 | 1.08% |
| GED or Alternate | 514 | 2.51% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 2,797 | 13.67% |
| Associates Degree | 1,044 | 5.1% |
| Masters Degree | 3,020 | 14.76% |
| Professional Degree | 1,184 | 5.79% |
| Doctorate Degree | 696 | 3.4% |