Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 77038 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 77038 zip code. The total population is 32275, of which, 16865 are male and 15410 are female. With a total area of 24.401 square miles, the population density is 1307.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 29.3 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
26714
2012
27529
2013
28182
2014
28082
2015
28811
2016
29388
2017
30653
2018
31365
2019
31912
2020
30428
2021
32275
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
3562
11%
Age 5-9
2583
8%
Age 10-14
2903
9%
Age 15-19
2947
9.1%
Age 20-24
1971
6.1
Age 25-29
2375
7.4%
Age 30-34
2907
9%
Age 35-39
2371
7.3%
Age 40-44
2337Â
7.2%
Age 45-49
1861
5.8%
Age 50-54
1585
4.9%
Age 55-59
1708
5.3%
Age 60-64
1076
3.3%
Age 65-69
630
2%
Age 70-74
507
1.6%
Age 75-79
492
1.5%
Age 80-84
159
0.5%
Age 85 and over
301
0.9%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 70.3 %
Speaks Spanish: 62.6 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.2 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 6.2 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 42.7 %
Divorced: 8.9 %
Separated (not divorced): 3.4 %
Never Married: 42 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 77038 zip code is $45750. This is -33.18% less than the national average. This income places 25% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $16922. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
381
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
223
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
1014
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
1036
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
1208
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1373
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
761
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
788
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
293
$200,000.00 +
294
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
41804
2012
39314
2013
38326
2014
40232
2015
41470
2016
42554
2017
44004
2018
46623
2019
44424
2020
44120
2021
45750
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
7400
Self Employment
1404
Social Security
1438
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
274
Retirement
777
Other
878
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 21314
Families Uninsured: 10961
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 777
No retirement income: 8120
Education
In the 77038 zip code, 63.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 9.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 77038 zip, there are an estimated 13973 people in the labor force, of which, 13587 are employed, and 386 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 696 worked from home and 13394 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
2355
Services
2997
Sales and Office
2136
Construction and Maintenance:
3544
Transportation and Material Moving
2555
Housing
The median home value for the 77038 zip code is 140000. There is an estimated 8897 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1094 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1057. 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
561
$50,000 – $99,000
559
$100,000 – $149,999
1739
$150,000 – $199,999
1122
$200,000 – $299,999
706
$300,000 – $499,999
205
$500,000 – $999,999
64
$1,000,000+
57
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
1295
2000 – 2009
1556
1980 – 1999
2611
1960 – 1979
3252
1940 – 1959
183
1939 or earlier
0
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.