Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($62,971) for 77049 is less than the median household income for 77044 ($95,000), 77532 ($92,201), Harris County ($74,983), Channelview CDP ($64,422), Houston city ($64,813), and Sheldon CDP ($68,750). But it's more than 77013 ($47,060), 77015 ($57,753), 77078 ($39,093), 77530 ($62,195), and 77562 ($57,364).
| 77049 | $62,971 |
| Channelview CDP | $64,422 |
| Houston city | $64,813 |
| Sheldon CDP | $68,750 |
| Harris County | $74,983 |
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The average household income ($81,578) for 77049 is less than the average household income for 77044 ($120,702), 77530 ($84,263), 77532 ($114,285), 77562 ($89,388), Harris County ($111,429), Channelview CDP ($84,811), and Houston city ($104,554). But it's more than 77013 ($62,024), 77015 ($74,368), 77078 ($61,716), and Sheldon CDP ($70,429).
| 77049 | $81,578 |
| Channelview CDP | $84,811 |
| Houston city | $104,554 |
| Sheldon CDP | $70,429 |
| Harris County | $111,429 |
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The per-capita income for 77049 is $25,444. The per capita income ($25,444) for 77049 is less than the per capita income for 77044 ($38,219), 77530 ($25,878), 77532 ($38,011), 77562 ($34,581), Harris County ($41,006), and Houston city ($42,430). But it's more than 77013 ($20,527), 77015 ($23,882), 77078 ($22,322), Channelview CDP ($25,193), and Sheldon CDP ($21,476).
| 77049 | $25,444 |
| Channelview CDP | $25,193 |
| Houston city | $42,430 |
| Sheldon CDP | $21,476 |
| Harris County | $41,006 |
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4.1% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (4.1%) for 77049 is less than the percent high income households for 77562 (13.0%), 77044 (14.6%), 77530 (5.3%), 77532 (13.0%), 77015 (4.2%), Harris County (12.8%), Channelview CDP (5.0%), and Houston city (11.8%). But it's more than 77013 (1.6%), 77078 (3.3%), and Sheldon CDP (3.3%).
| 77049 | 4.1% |
| Channelview CDP | 5.0% |
| Houston city | 11.8% |
| Sheldon CDP | 3.3% |
| Harris County | 12.8% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77049 | $-1 | $65,051 | $64,044 | $56,481 |
| Channelview CDP | $45,795 | $70,155 | $69,718 | $42,220 |
| Houston city | $40,189 | $69,768 | $73,124 | $50,324 |
| Sheldon CDP | $-1 | $75,591 | $-1 | $-1 |
| Harris County | $42,441 | $76,912 | $88,972 | $58,641 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 77049 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 77049 | +/-$6,299 | +/-$6,487 | +/-$2,472 | +/-1.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$11,200 | +/-$19,165 | +/-$10,899 |
| Channelview CDP | +/-$6,665 | +/-$7,699 | +/-$2,716 | +/-2.6% | +/-$36,176 | +/-$15,091 | +/-$21,312 | +/-$7,830 |
| Houston city | +/-$822 | +/-$1,267 | +/-$513 | +/-0.3% | +/-$1,668 | +/-$1,340 | +/-$1,541 | +/-$1,407 |
| Sheldon CDP | +/-$34,689 | +/-$16,115 | +/-$4,747 | +/-5.4% | +/-$-1 | +/-$34,568 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 |
| Harris County | +/-$639 | +/-$920 | +/-$323 | +/-0.2% | +/-$2,076 | +/-$1,101 | +/-$1,027 | +/-$1,006 |