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Zip Code 77340 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    26,017
  • Density
    120 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $133,700
  • Med. Rent
    $730

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 77340 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
#192 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 31.05%
#473 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 16.35%
#1,269 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.32
#1,361 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 46.76%
#2,090 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 6.56%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 77340 is 26,017 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.94 | Zip Code 77340 land area is 217.622 sq. miles | Population density is 119.55 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 25.2
Median Age - Male 27.3
Median Age - Female 23.1

Median age of zip code 77340 is 36.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 32.3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 77340 is 28% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 23.7% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 77340 median age is 45.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 40% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 20102
Black or African American population 4808
Asian population 565
American Indian and Alaska Native population 20
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 277

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.9%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 0.8%
English 6.8% French No Basque 2.5%
French Canadian 0.7% German 10.2%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 8.6% Italian 1.5%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 1.7% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 2.3%
Scottish 1.5% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.4% Swedish 0.7%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 8.1% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.4% Other Ancestries 30.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4254
Married couples 72.9%
Other couples 27.1%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 22.76% 46.76%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.35% 18.06%
$50,000 and $100,000 40.57% 25.64%
$100,000 and $200,000 13.8% 7.53%
$200,000 or more 3.53% 2.02%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 87.31%
Spanish language 10.58%
Other European language 0.83%
Asian language 0.75%
Other language 0.52%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9072
Detached housing units 40.75%
Attached housing units 1.69%
2 units 3.28%
3 - 4 units 6.33%
5 - 9 units 8.69%
10 - 19 units 16.89%
20 - 49 units 6.5%
50 or more units 3.63%
Mobile homes 12.19%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.06%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.21%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.1%
Use bicycle 0.47%
Walk to work 6.56%
Work at home 3.65%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.39%
Attend Public School 11.09%
Attend college undergraduate program 31.05%
Attent graduate studies 1.63%
Not enrolled in school 54.84%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.08%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.6%
High school diploma 22.89%
Some college, no degree 30.39%
Associate degree 6.22%
Bachelor's degree 22.45%
Graduate or professional degree 1.37%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 590
Retail Trade 98
Health Care and Social Assistance 76
Accommodation and Food Services 73
Other Services (except Public Administration) 63
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 56
Finance and Insurance 52
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 40
Construction 35
Manufacturing 22
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 21
Information 17
Wholesale Trade 12
Transportation and Warehousing 8
Educational Services 4
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Utilities 3
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Industries not classified 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 85.17%
Housing vacant 14.83%
Housing occupied by owner 43.17%
Housing occupied by tenant 56.83%
Total Rented Units 5156
Median Contract Gross Rent $602
Median Gross Rent $730
Median Home Value $133,700

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 77340 median gross rent is 21.26% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $540
1 Bedroom $540
2 Bedrooms $650
3 Bedrooms $860
4 Bedrooms $890
AVERAGE RENT $696

Average rent in zip code 77340 ($696.00) is 17.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 25.6% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 77340 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 17.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 17.9% lower, two bedroom rent is 17.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 18% lower, four bedroom rent is 17.7% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 10652
Detached housing units 41.15%
Attached housing units 2.5%
2 units 3.17%
3 - 4 units 5.51%
5 - 9 units 8.71%
10 - 19 units 16.08%
20 - 49 units 6.9%
50 or more units 3.51%
Mobile homes 12.42%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.05%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $10,391,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $5,681,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,710,400

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Zip Codes Near 77340

Zip Code City County Distance
77358 New Waverly Walker 9.31 ml
77341 Huntsville Walker 9.42 ml
77320 Huntsville Walker 13.92 ml
77334 Dodge Walker 14.5 ml
77318 Willis Montgomery 15.14 ml
77378 Willis Montgomery 15.75 ml
77359 Oakhurst San Jacinto 17.21 ml
77367 Riverside Walker 17.85 ml
77873 Richards Grimes 19.2 ml
77356 Montgomery Montgomery 20.47 ml