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Zip Code 77017 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 77017 is 33,470 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.88 | Zip Code 77017 land area is 8.6951 sq. miles | Population density is 3,849.29 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 77017

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 30.4
Median Age - Male 29.6
Median Age - Female 32

Median age of zip code 77017 is 2.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 18.3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 77017 is 4.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 17.3% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 77017 median age is 1.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.9% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 77017

White population 20805
Black or African American population 1022
Asian population 1550
American Indian and Alaska Native population 78
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 25
Other population 9381

Region of birth

Zip code 77017 ancestry distribution

Arab 0% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.3%
English 2.4% French No Basque 1%
French Canadian 0.1% German 3.2%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 2.7% Italian 1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 0.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 0.7%
Scottish 0.3% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 3.8% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.3% Other Ancestries 75.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 77017

Family Type Distribution
Total families 7332
Married couples 72.97%
Other couples 27.03%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 77017

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 33.18% 40.25%
$30,000 and $50,000 23.2% 21.31%
$50,000 and $100,000 33.39% 29.35%
$100,000 and $200,000 9.63% 8.36%
$200,000 or more 0.6% 0.73%

Households by size in zip code 77017

Household language in zip code 77017

English language 25%
Spanish language 69.64%
Other European language 0.67%
Asian language 4.66%
Other language 0.02%

Population by housing unit in zip code 77017

Total Occupied housing units 9940
Detached housing units 65.38%
Attached housing units 3.1%
2 units 2.49%
3 - 4 units 3.44%
5 - 9 units 4.86%
10 - 19 units 7.39%
20 - 49 units 3.85%
50 or more units 7.68%
Mobile homes 1.7%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.1%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 77017

Use car, track or Van 94.14%
Use public transportation 1.81%
Use Motorcycle 0.15%
Use bicycle 0.04%
Walk to work 1.39%
Work at home 2.46%

School attendance in zip code 77017

Attent Preschool programs 4.68%
Attend Public School 21.15%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.39%
Attent graduate studies 0.3%
Not enrolled in school 69.49%

Highest school attainment in zip code 77017

Less then 9th grade 27.78%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 14.48%
High school diploma 28.41%
Some college, no degree 20.27%
Associate degree 3.29%
Bachelor's degree 5.16%
Graduate or professional degree 0.6%

Real Estate in zip code 77017

Housing occupied 88.58%
Housing vacant 11.42%
Housing occupied by owner 55.64%
Housing occupied by tenant 44.36%
Total Rented Units 4409
Median Contract Gross Rent $613
Median Gross Rent $731
Median Home Value $86,900

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 77017 median gross rent is 19.25% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 77017

Studio $600
1 Bedroom $600
2 Bedrooms $720
3 Bedrooms $960
4 Bedrooms $990
AVERAGE RENT $774

Average rent in zip code 77017 ($774.00) is 9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 17.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 77017 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 8.8% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 9% lower, two bedroom rent is 9.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 8.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 8.9% lower.

Housing units in zip code 77017

Total housing units 11221
Detached housing units 62.74%
Attached housing units 3.21%
2 units 3.04%
3 - 4 units 3.52%
5 - 9 units 5.39%
10 - 19 units 8.9%
20 - 49 units 4.23%
50 or more units 7.37%
Mobile homes 1.51%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.09%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 77017

Total Real Estate Taxes $8,756,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $5,988,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,768,200

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Zip Codes Near 77017

Zip Code City County Distance
77587 South Houston Harris 2.03 ml
77012 Houston Harris 2.2 ml
77061 Houston Harris 2.22 ml
77087 Houston Harris 2.44 ml
77027 Houston Harris 2.81 ml
77081 Houston Harris 2.98 ml
77502 Pasadena Harris 3.24 ml
77056 Houston Harris 3.24 ml
77075 Houston Harris 3.87 ml
77506 Pasadena Harris 4.15 ml