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Zip Code 77004 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    29,853
  • Density
    5,168 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $200,800
  • Med. Rent
    $749

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 77004 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
#346 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 21.44%
#405 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 4.69%
#541 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 16.91%
#614 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:2.12
#1,105 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 11.83%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 77004 is 29,853 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.03 | Zip Code 77004 land area is 5.7762 sq. miles | Population density is 5,168.28 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 31.6
Median Age - Male 32.4
Median Age - Female 30.8

Median age of zip code 77004 is 11.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.1% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 77004 is 6.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.5% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 77004 median age is 16.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 20% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 9485
Black or African American population 16595
Asian population 2149
American Indian and Alaska Native population 14
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 876

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.2%
English 1.6% French No Basque 0.7%
French Canadian 0.1% German 1.7%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0%
Irish 1.6% Italian 0.5%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 0.2%
Scottish 0.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 2% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 1.5% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.4% Other Ancestries 69.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5047
Married couples 55.26%
Other couples 44.74%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 35.15% 43.76%
$30,000 and $50,000 11.12% 14.37%
$50,000 and $100,000 22.19% 20.15%
$100,000 and $200,000 17.95% 13.59%
$200,000 or more 13.59% 8.13%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 83.11%
Spanish language 9.32%
Other European language 2.99%
Asian language 3.84%
Other language 0.75%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 12361
Detached housing units 36.18%
Attached housing units 10.69%
2 units 5.48%
3 - 4 units 11.41%
5 - 9 units 6.5%
10 - 19 units 6.96%
20 - 49 units 3.32%
50 or more units 19.17%
Mobile homes 0.29%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 73.33%
Use public transportation 11.83%
Use Motorcycle 0.58%
Use bicycle 1.46%
Walk to work 6.61%
Work at home 6.19%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.12%
Attend Public School 8.17%
Attend college undergraduate program 21.44%
Attent graduate studies 4.69%
Not enrolled in school 63.58%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.9%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 13.7%
High school diploma 17.6%
Some college, no degree 23.59%
Associate degree 4.05%
Bachelor's degree 27.21%
Graduate or professional degree 5.96%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 636
Health Care and Social Assistance 224
Other Services (except Public Administration) 81
Retail Trade 75
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 68
Accommodation and Food Services 51
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 27
Finance and Insurance 23
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 16
Educational Services 15
Wholesale Trade 13
Construction 12
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 10
Manufacturing 8
Industries not classified 6
Information 4
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Transportation and Warehousing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 74.07%
Housing vacant 25.93%
Housing occupied by owner 32.04%
Housing occupied by tenant 67.96%
Total Rented Units 8400
Median Contract Gross Rent $597
Median Gross Rent $749
Median Home Value $200,800

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 77004 median gross rent is 25.46% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $610
1 Bedroom $610
2 Bedrooms $740
3 Bedrooms $980
4 Bedrooms $1,010
AVERAGE RENT $790

Average rent in zip code 77004 ($790.00) is 21.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.5% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 77004 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 21.8% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 21.9% lower, two bedroom rent is 21.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 21.3% lower, four bedroom rent is 21.5% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 16688
Detached housing units 35.44%
Attached housing units 8.81%
2 units 6.11%
3 - 4 units 11.24%
5 - 9 units 8.12%
10 - 19 units 7.9%
20 - 49 units 3.18%
50 or more units 18.98%
Mobile homes 0.22%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $14,545,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $10,958,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,587,300

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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