Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 77020 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 77020 zip code. The total population is 26252, of which, 12956 are male and 13296 are female. With a total area of 17.875 square miles, the population density is 1474.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.8 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
27427
2012
26381
2013
26889
2014
26777
2015
26005
2016
25908
2017
25898
2018
25749
2019
26357
2020
26093
2021
26252
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
2282
8.7%
Age 5-9
1747
6.7%
Age 10-14
1589
6.1%
Age 15-19
1845
7%
Age 20-24
1865
7.1
Age 25-29
1929
7.3%
Age 30-34
1934
7.4%
Age 35-39
1835
7%
Age 40-44
1641Â
6.3%
Age 45-49
1918
7.3%
Age 50-54
1497
5.7%
Age 55-59
1549
5.9%
Age 60-64
1465
5.6%
Age 65-69
905
3.4%
Age 70-74
934
3.6%
Age 75-79
527
2%
Age 80-84
218
0.8%
Age 85 and over
572
2.2%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 64.2 %
Speaks Spanish: 62.3 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.7 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
Speak Other Languages: 1 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 36.2 %
Divorced: 10 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.9 %
Never Married: 44.2 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 77020 zip code is $46599. This is -42.79% less than the national average. This income places 26.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $14635. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
436
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
250
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
664
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
629
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
1231
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
888
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
734
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
436
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
146
$200,000.00 +
188
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
32540
2012
32488
2013
32781
2014
32507
2015
30940
2016
30490
2017
30472
2018
32458
2019
35034
2020
40846
2021
46599
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
6679
Self Employment
824
Social Security
2166
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
562
Retirement
1103
Other
731
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 17384
Families Uninsured: 8847
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1103
No retirement income: 7782
Education
In the 77020 zip code, 64.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 13.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 5.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 94.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 77020 zip, there are an estimated 11875 people in the labor force, of which, 10740 are employed, and 1114 are unemployed. There are a total of 21 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 579 worked from home and 10538 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1912
Services
2201
Sales and Office
2212
Construction and Maintenance:
2231
Transportation and Material Moving
2184
Housing
The median home value for the 77020 zip code is 95500. There is an estimated 8885 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $812 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $710. 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
500
$50,000 – $99,000
1795
$100,000 – $149,999
1042
$150,000 – $199,999
331
$200,000 – $299,999
314
$300,000 – $499,999
363
$500,000 – $999,999
68
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
7
2010 – 2019
727
2000 – 2009
789
1980 – 1999
803
1960 – 1979
1519
1940 – 1959
3501
1939 or earlier
1539
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.8 rooms.