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Zip Code 77005 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 77005 is 25,740 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.98 | Zip Code 77005 land area is 3.845 sq. miles | Population density is 6,694.41 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 77005

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.5
Median Age - Male 38.3
Median Age - Female 38.6

Median age of zip code 77005 is 7.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 77005 is 10.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 77005 median age is 5.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 0.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 77005

White population 21704
Black or African American population 749
Asian population 2502
American Indian and Alaska Native population 25
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 235

Region of birth

Zip code 77005 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.8% Czech 0.7%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 1.7%
English 16.7% French No Basque 5.1%
French Canadian 0.8% German 16.4%
Greek 1.5% Hungarian 0.7%
Irish 11.6% Italian 4.6%
Lithuanian 0.6% Norwegian 1.8%
Polish 2.7% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 1.7% Scotch-Irish 3.4%
Scottish 3.9% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 1.8%
Swiss 0.7% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 7.2% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 25.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 77005

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6369
Married couples 91.41%
Other couples 8.59%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 77005

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 2.1% 10.49%
$30,000 and $50,000 4.16% 7.86%
$50,000 and $100,000 10.61% 14.83%
$100,000 and $200,000 28.2% 24.53%
$200,000 or more 54.92% 42.29%

Households by size in zip code 77005

Household language in zip code 77005

English language 79.66%
Spanish language 7.75%
Other European language 6.47%
Asian language 5.4%
Other language 0.72%

Population by housing unit in zip code 77005

Total Occupied housing units 9386
Detached housing units 70.23%
Attached housing units 6.81%
2 units 1.17%
3 - 4 units 1.26%
5 - 9 units 1.2%
10 - 19 units 2.99%
20 - 49 units 3.58%
50 or more units 12.37%
Mobile homes 0.38%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 77005

Use car, track or Van 84.27%
Use public transportation 0.75%
Use Motorcycle 0.1%
Use bicycle 2.1%
Walk to work 5.41%
Work at home 7.37%

School attendance in zip code 77005

Attent Preschool programs 4.05%
Attend Public School 17.26%
Attend college undergraduate program 12.41%
Attent graduate studies 3.06%
Not enrolled in school 63.22%

Highest school attainment in zip code 77005

Less then 9th grade 1%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 1.46%
High school diploma 6.76%
Some college, no degree 10.69%
Associate degree 3.94%
Bachelor's degree 49.86%
Graduate or professional degree 26.31%

Real Estate in zip code 77005

Housing occupied 90.89%
Housing vacant 9.11%
Housing occupied by owner 73.56%
Housing occupied by tenant 26.44%
Total Rented Units 2482
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,383
Median Gross Rent $1,516
Median Home Value $723,300

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 77005 median gross rent is 9.62% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 77005

Studio $1,090
1 Bedroom $1,090
2 Bedrooms $1,310
3 Bedrooms $1,740
4 Bedrooms $1,790
AVERAGE RENT $1,404

Average rent in zip code 77005 ($1,404.00) is 39.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 50.1% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 77005 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 39.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 39.6% higher, two bedroom rent is 39.4% higher, three bedroom rent is 39.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 39.1% higher.

Housing units in zip code 77005

Total housing units 10327
Detached housing units 68.75%
Attached housing units 6.67%
2 units 1.36%
3 - 4 units 1.74%
5 - 9 units 1.46%
10 - 19 units 3.2%
20 - 49 units 3.64%
50 or more units 12.83%
Mobile homes 0.35%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 77005

Total Real Estate Taxes $90,060,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $64,393,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $25,667,300

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Zip Code City County Distance
77024 Houston Harris 0.96 ml
77002 Houston Harris 3.13 ml
77069 Houston Harris 6.88 ml
77054 Houston Harris 11.18 ml
77021 Houston Harris 11.27 ml
77051 Houston Harris 12.46 ml
77027 Houston Harris 12.69 ml
77033 Houston Harris 12.72 ml
77081 Houston Harris 12.91 ml
77045 Houston Harris 13.3 ml