Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 77017 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 77017 zip code. The total population is 33627, of which, 17586 are male and 16041 are female. With a total area of 22.522 square miles, the population density is 1464.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 31.5 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.
Year
Population
2011
33846
2012
33470
2013
33259
2014
34204
2015
33709
2016
32583
2017
32556
2018
32720
2019
32985
2020
34010
2021
33627
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
2603
7.7%
Age 5-9
2672
7.9%
Age 10-14
2797
8.3%
Age 15-19
2279
6.8%
Age 20-24
2767
8.2
Age 25-29
2897
8.6%
Age 30-34
2611
7.8%
Age 35-39
2153
6.4%
Age 40-44
1661Â
4.9%
Age 45-49
2131
6.3%
Age 50-54
1639
4.9%
Age 55-59
2561
7.6%
Age 60-64
1628
4.8%
Age 65-69
1214
3.6%
Age 70-74
894
2.7%
Age 75-79
443
1.3%
Age 80-84
365
1.1%
Age 85 and over
312
0.9%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 70.7 %
Speaks Spanish: 67.5 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.1 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 3.1 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 41.7 %
Divorced: 8.2 %
Separated (not divorced): 4.7 %
Never Married: 40.5 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 77017 zip code is $56383. This is -19.64% less than the national average. This income places 22.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18523. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
578
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
438
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
585
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
934
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
1026
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1559
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1033
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
999
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
446
$200,000.00 +
93
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
40633
2012
41961
2013
40436
2014
43269
2015
42796
2016
45525
2017
48553
2018
52771
2019
55010
2020
56807
2021
56383
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
8615
Self Employment
953
Social Security
2712
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
707
Retirement
1196
Other
541
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 21075
Families Uninsured: 12527
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1196
No retirement income: 9244
Education
In the 77017 zip code, 59.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 10.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 5.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 94.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 77017 zip, there are an estimated 16055 people in the labor force, of which, 14763 are employed, and 1278 are unemployed. There are a total of 14 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 666 worked from home and 14362 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
2449
Services
2952
Sales and Office
2783
Construction and Maintenance:
3619
Transportation and Material Moving
2960
Housing
The median home value for the 77017 zip code is 113500. There is an estimated 10440 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $968 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $887. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
291
$50,000 – $99,000
1655
$100,000 – $149,999
1921
$150,000 – $199,999
618
$200,000 – $299,999
568
$300,000 – $499,999
60
$500,000 – $999,999
12
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
41
2010 – 2019
204
2000 – 2009
781
1980 – 1999
1838
1960 – 1979
2461
1940 – 1959
4639
1939 or earlier
476
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.9 rooms.
