Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 77048 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 77048 zip code. The total population is 19413, of which, 8782 are male and 10631 are female. With a total area of 28.705 square miles, the population density is 640.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 32.2 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
14750
2012
15397
2013
16025
2014
16521
2015
16428
2016
16854
2017
17143
2018
17721
2019
18383
2020
18520
2021
19413
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1647
8.5%
Age 5-9
1398
7.2%
Age 10-14
1959
10.1%
Age 15-19
1258
6.5%
Age 20-24
1003
5.2
Age 25-29
1633
8.4%
Age 30-34
1557
8%
Age 35-39
1284
6.6%
Age 40-44
1094Â
5.6%
Age 45-49
1264
6.5%
Age 50-54
1115
5.7%
Age 55-59
860
4.4%
Age 60-64
959
4.9%
Age 65-69
860
4.4%
Age 70-74
670
3.5%
Age 75-79
432
2.2%
Age 80-84
334
1.7%
Age 85 and over
86
0.4%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 21.3 %
Speaks Spanish: 19.3 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.6 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.2 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 38.6 %
Divorced: 10.4 %
Separated (not divorced): 3.3 %
Never Married: 42 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 77048 zip code is $52364. This is -27.34% less than the national average. This income places 27.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $33210. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
629
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
216
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
428
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
610
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
489
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1078
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
550
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
603
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
151
$200,000.00 +
164
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
34400
2012
41222
2013
40886
2014
45213
2015
43457
2016
46095
2017
45245
2018
47978
2019
46813
2020
50000
2021
52364
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
5280
Self Employment
219
Social Security
1900
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
376
Retirement
958
Other
589
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 15724
Families Uninsured: 3689
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 958
No retirement income: 5603
Education
In the 77048 zip code, 88.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 19.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 77048 zip, there are an estimated 9479 people in the labor force, of which, 7744 are employed, and 1735 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 309 worked from home and 7495 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
2465
Services
1585
Sales and Office
1658
Construction and Maintenance:
751
Transportation and Material Moving
1285
Housing
The median home value for the 77048 zip code is 114200. There is an estimated 6561 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1072 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1034. 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
207
$50,000 – $99,000
1267
$100,000 – $149,999
678
$150,000 – $199,999
595
$200,000 – $299,999
652
$300,000 – $499,999
107
$500,000 – $999,999
8
$1,000,000+
12
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
9
2010 – 2019
1466
2000 – 2009
1181
1980 – 1999
645
1960 – 1979
2752
1940 – 1959
431
1939 or earlier
77
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
