Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 77055 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 77055 zip code. The total population is 43780, of which, 21815 are male and 21965 are female. With a total area of 21.404 square miles, the population density is 2087 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.7 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
43977
2012
43603
2013
44281
2014
44249
2015
43691
2016
44890
2017
45003
2018
44680
2019
44671
2020
45201
2021
43780
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
3025
6.9%
Age 5-9
3662
8.4%
Age 10-14
2905
6.6%
Age 15-19
2912
6.7%
Age 20-24
2756
6.3
Age 25-29
3466
7.9%
Age 30-34
3356
7.7%
Age 35-39
3538
8.1%
Age 40-44
2538Â
5.8%
Age 45-49
3465
7.9%
Age 50-54
2414
5.5%
Age 55-59
2416
5.5%
Age 60-64
2209
5%
Age 65-69
2221
5.1%
Age 70-74
1232
2.8%
Age 75-79
961
2.2%
Age 80-84
426
1%
Age 85 and over
278
0.6%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 54.5 %
Speaks Spanish: 47.3 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.5 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 3 %
Speak Other Languages: 1.8 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 41.9 %
Divorced: 11 %
Separated (not divorced): 3.2 %
Never Married: 40.1 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 77055 zip code is $70320. This is -6.61% less than the national average. This income places 21.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $26571. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
625
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
310
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
977
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
891
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
1287
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1245
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
732
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1052
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
760
$200,000.00 +
2319
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
48236
2012
45778
2013
47962
2014
46168
2015
47308
2016
51089
2017
57113
2018
59422
2019
62303
2020
60186
2021
70320
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
13399
Self Employment
1887
Social Security
3119
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
3296
Retirement
1547
Other
837
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 32457
Families Uninsured: 11040
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1547
No retirement income: 14211
Education
In the 77055 zip code, 76.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 38.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 82.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 77055 zip, there are an estimated 23314 people in the labor force, of which, 21985 are employed, and 1274 are unemployed. There are a total of 55 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1453 worked from home and 21695 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
8389
Services
3806
Sales and Office
4166
Construction and Maintenance:
3644
Transportation and Material Moving
1980
Housing
The median home value for the 77055 zip code is 494500. There is an estimated 15758 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1092 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1208. 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
91
$50,000 – $99,000
273
$100,000 – $149,999
496
$150,000 – $199,999
353
$200,000 – $299,999
695
$300,000 – $499,999
1737
$500,000 – $999,999
2531
$1,000,000+
1023
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
137
2010 – 2019
2143
2000 – 2009
2025
1980 – 1999
2623
1960 – 1979
4937
1940 – 1959
3754
1939 or earlier
139
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.8 rooms.
