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Zip Code 77071 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 77071 is 26,180 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.08 | Zip Code 77071 land area is 4.4677 sq. miles | Population density is 5,859.84 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 77071

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.9
Median Age - Male 35
Median Age - Female 38.4

Median age of zip code 77071 is 3.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.8% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 77071 is 0.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.2% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 77071 median age is 4.6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 0.3% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 77071

White population 8080
Black or African American population 13507
Asian population 2253
American Indian and Alaska Native population 50
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 36
Other population 1769

Region of birth

Zip code 77071 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.7% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.2%
English 3.1% French No Basque 0.9%
French Canadian 0.2% German 3.4%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 2.2% Italian 0.7%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 1.4% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.8% Scotch-Irish 1%
Scottish 0.7% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 8.3% Swedish 0.6%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0%
USA 4% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 1.2% Other Ancestries 66%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 77071

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6309
Married couples 57.55%
Other couples 42.45%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 77071

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 29.62% 34.33%
$30,000 and $50,000 16.71% 20.74%
$50,000 and $100,000 29.21% 25.9%
$100,000 and $200,000 21.41% 16.68%
$200,000 or more 3.04% 2.35%

Households by size in zip code 77071

Household language in zip code 77071

English language 63.19%
Spanish language 21.52%
Other European language 2.82%
Asian language 7.84%
Other language 4.63%

Population by housing unit in zip code 77071

Total Occupied housing units 9492
Detached housing units 56.71%
Attached housing units 5.77%
2 units 0.37%
3 - 4 units 1.76%
5 - 9 units 5.97%
10 - 19 units 11.97%
20 - 49 units 7.14%
50 or more units 9.43%
Mobile homes 0.72%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.16%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 77071

Use car, track or Van 90.33%
Use public transportation 4.57%
Use Motorcycle 0.19%
Use bicycle 0.16%
Walk to work 1.01%
Work at home 3.73%

School attendance in zip code 77071

Attent Preschool programs 2.9%
Attend Public School 19.39%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.14%
Attent graduate studies 1.75%
Not enrolled in school 70.81%

Highest school attainment in zip code 77071

Less then 9th grade 10.38%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 10.57%
High school diploma 23.65%
Some college, no degree 27.65%
Associate degree 5.79%
Bachelor's degree 19.6%
Graduate or professional degree 2.35%

Real Estate in zip code 77071

Housing occupied 87.6%
Housing vacant 12.4%
Housing occupied by owner 55.47%
Housing occupied by tenant 44.53%
Total Rented Units 4227
Median Contract Gross Rent $567
Median Gross Rent $731
Median Home Value $121,000

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 77071 median gross rent is 28.92% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 77071

Studio $630
1 Bedroom $630
2 Bedrooms $760
3 Bedrooms $1,010
4 Bedrooms $1,040
AVERAGE RENT $814

Average rent in zip code 77071 ($814.00) is 19.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 13% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 77071 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 19.2% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 19.3% lower, two bedroom rent is 19.1% lower, three bedroom rent is 18.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 19.2% lower.

Housing units in zip code 77071

Total housing units 10836
Detached housing units 52.23%
Attached housing units 6.52%
2 units 0.32%
3 - 4 units 1.81%
5 - 9 units 5.84%
10 - 19 units 16.67%
20 - 49 units 7.37%
50 or more units 8.46%
Mobile homes 0.63%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.14%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 77071

Total Real Estate Taxes $13,137,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $9,932,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,205,400

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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