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Zip Code 77547 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    9,975
  • Density
    3,742 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $70,600
  • Med. Rent
    $930

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 77547 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#646 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 33%
#1,525 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 97.54%
#2,477 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 21.94%
#2,576 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 3,742
#3,684 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 33.12%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 77547 is 9,975 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.05 | Zip Code 77547 land area is 2.666 sq. miles | Population density is 3,741.56 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 30.7
Median Age - Male 32.2
Median Age - Female 29

Median age of zip code 77547 is 14.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 17.5% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 77547 is 7.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 10.1% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 77547 median age is 21% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 24.7% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 7566
Black or African American population 973
Asian population 4
American Indian and Alaska Native population 129
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 1268

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0% Dutch 0%
English 2% French No Basque 0.7%
French Canadian 0.1% German 3.5%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0%
Irish 3.2% Italian 0.2%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 0.4% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.6%
Scottish 0.2% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 1.4% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 3.5% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 73.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2189
Married couples 66.97%
Other couples 33.03%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 33.12% 35.59%
$30,000 and $50,000 23.12% 23.56%
$50,000 and $100,000 39.47% 36.53%
$100,000 and $200,000 4.29% 4.33%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 34.99%
Spanish language 64.81%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0.04%
Other language 0.16%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2751
Detached housing units 91.09%
Attached housing units 2.58%
2 units 1.34%
3 - 4 units 1.24%
5 - 9 units 0.36%
10 - 19 units 2.94%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0.44%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 97.1%
Use public transportation 0.66%
Use Motorcycle 0.44%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.21%
Work at home 0.58%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.3%
Attend Public School 25.42%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.05%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 66.22%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 25.99%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 14.78%
High school diploma 31.36%
Some college, no degree 19.51%
Associate degree 4.14%
Bachelor's degree 4.21%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 79
Transportation and Warehousing 14
Manufacturing 12
Retail Trade 11
Other Services (except Public Administration) 9
Construction 7
Accommodation and Food Services 6
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 5
Wholesale Trade 5
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 3
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Finance and Insurance 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 97.83%
Housing vacant 2.17%
Housing occupied by owner 65.61%
Housing occupied by tenant 34.39%
Total Rented Units 946
Median Contract Gross Rent $652
Median Gross Rent $930
Median Home Value $70,600

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 77547 median gross rent is 42.64% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $650
1 Bedroom $650
2 Bedrooms $780
3 Bedrooms $1,040
4 Bedrooms $1,070
AVERAGE RENT $838

Average rent in zip code 77547 ($838.00) is 16.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 10.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 77547 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 16.7% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 16.8% lower, two bedroom rent is 17% lower, three bedroom rent is 16.5% lower, four bedroom rent is 16.9% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2812
Detached housing units 90.93%
Attached housing units 2.52%
2 units 1.32%
3 - 4 units 1.56%
5 - 9 units 0.36%
10 - 19 units 2.88%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0.43%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,977,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,988,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $989,600

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Zip Codes Near 77547

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