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Zip Code 77044 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 77044 is 31,067 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.04 | Zip Code 77044 land area is 39.0816 sq. miles | Population density is 794.93 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 77044

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 28.4
Median Age - Male 27.4
Median Age - Female 29.5

Median age of zip code 77044 is 20.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 23.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 77044 is 21.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 23.5% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 77044 median age is 19.6% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 23.4% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 77044

White population 18287
Black or African American population 7768
Asian population 602
American Indian and Alaska Native population 215
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 3595

Region of birth

Zip code 77044 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.2% Czech 0.9%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.6%
English 4.1% French No Basque 2.1%
French Canadian 0.6% German 6.8%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0%
Irish 6.4% Italian 0.9%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 0.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.8% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 6.8% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.6% Other Ancestries 58.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 77044

Family Type Distribution
Total families 7652
Married couples 76.33%
Other couples 23.67%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 77044

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 18.14% 19.7%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.81% 18.14%
$50,000 and $100,000 30.71% 29.95%
$100,000 and $200,000 27.06% 26.41%
$200,000 or more 6.27% 5.8%

Households by size in zip code 77044

Household language in zip code 77044

English language 60.94%
Spanish language 35.66%
Other European language 1.26%
Asian language 1.52%
Other language 0.62%

Population by housing unit in zip code 77044

Total Occupied housing units 9186
Detached housing units 78.22%
Attached housing units 2.29%
2 units 0.16%
3 - 4 units 0.1%
5 - 9 units 0.52%
10 - 19 units 1.38%
20 - 49 units 0.79%
50 or more units 0.84%
Mobile homes 15.7%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 77044

Use car, track or Van 95.32%
Use public transportation 1.5%
Use Motorcycle 0.15%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.52%
Work at home 2.51%

School attendance in zip code 77044

Attent Preschool programs 4.91%
Attend Public School 23.47%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.67%
Attent graduate studies 0.97%
Not enrolled in school 63.98%

Highest school attainment in zip code 77044

Less then 9th grade 11.45%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.93%
High school diploma 25.22%
Some college, no degree 25.54%
Associate degree 7.71%
Bachelor's degree 16.51%
Graduate or professional degree 1.64%

Real Estate in zip code 77044

Housing occupied 87.82%
Housing vacant 12.18%
Housing occupied by owner 83.87%
Housing occupied by tenant 16.13%
Total Rented Units 1482
Median Contract Gross Rent $766
Median Gross Rent $916
Median Home Value $131,000

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 77044 median gross rent is 19.58% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 77044

Studio $810
1 Bedroom $810
2 Bedrooms $980
3 Bedrooms $1,300
4 Bedrooms $1,340
AVERAGE RENT $1,048

Average rent in zip code 77044 ($1,048.00) is 4.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 12% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 77044 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 3.8% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 3.7% higher, two bedroom rent is 4.3% higher, three bedroom rent is 4.3% higher, four bedroom rent is 4.1% higher.

Housing units in zip code 77044

Total housing units 10460
Detached housing units 78.44%
Attached housing units 2.01%
2 units 0.14%
3 - 4 units 0.09%
5 - 9 units 0.6%
10 - 19 units 1.96%
20 - 49 units 0.7%
50 or more units 0.74%
Mobile homes 15.33%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 77044

Total Real Estate Taxes $31,379,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $27,392,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,987,000

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Zip Codes Near 77044

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