Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 77026 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 77026 zip code. The total population is 21412, of which, 10149 are male and 11263 are female. With a total area of 16.789 square miles, the population density is 1268.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.1 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
24438
2012
23963
2013
22909
2014
23325
2015
22485
2016
23030
2017
22799
2018
22380
2019
21300
2020
21269
2021
21412
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1047
4.9%
Age 5-9
1640
7.7%
Age 10-14
1641
7.7%
Age 15-19
1452
6.8%
Age 20-24
1462
6.8
Age 25-29
1708
8%
Age 30-34
1315
6.1%
Age 35-39
1253
5.9%
Age 40-44
1244Â
5.8%
Age 45-49
1455
6.8%
Age 50-54
1350
6.3%
Age 55-59
1434
6.7%
Age 60-64
1637
7.6%
Age 65-69
983
4.6%
Age 70-74
648
3%
Age 75-79
352
1.6%
Age 80-84
297
1.4%
Age 85 and over
494
2.3%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 42.4 %
Speaks Spanish: 41.5 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.1 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.8 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 30.7 %
Divorced: 11 %
Separated (not divorced): 6.8 %
Never Married: 42.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 77026 zip code is $39981. This is -53.54% less than the national average. This income places 32% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17544. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
411
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
204
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
710
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
713
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
1021
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
931
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
303
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
393
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
120
$200,000.00 +
36
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
25980
2012
24532
2013
24213
2014
25644
2015
27550
2016
28794
2017
29929
2018
35273
2019
36468
2020
37648
2021
39981
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
5338
Self Employment
543
Social Security
2311
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
204
Retirement
1171
Other
693
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 14277
Families Uninsured: 7121
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1171
No retirement income: 6727
Education
In the 77026 zip code, 66.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 8.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 4.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 95.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 77026 zip, there are an estimated 9140 people in the labor force, of which, 8105 are employed, and 1035 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29 minutes. Of the total people that work, 262 worked from home and 7781 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1531
Services
2248
Sales and Office
1324
Construction and Maintenance:
1413
Transportation and Material Moving
1589
Housing
The median home value for the 77026 zip code is 76700. There is an estimated 7898 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $777 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $668. 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
766
$50,000 – $99,000
1548
$100,000 – $149,999
366
$150,000 – $199,999
330
$200,000 – $299,999
316
$300,000 – $499,999
61
$500,000 – $999,999
0
$1,000,000+
23
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
12
2010 – 2019
211
2000 – 2009
594
1980 – 1999
847
1960 – 1979
2232
1940 – 1959
3269
1939 or earlier
733
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.8 rooms.