Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 77078 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 77078 zip code. The total population is 13738, of which, 6805 are male and 6933 are female. With a total area of 27.757 square miles, the population density is 564.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.6 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
15698
2012
15811
2013
16753
2014
15584
2015
16325
2016
16323
2017
15820
2018
15411
2019
15663
2020
14267
2021
13738
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
835
6.1%
Age 5-9
1319
9.6%
Age 10-14
1455
10.6%
Age 15-19
725
5.3%
Age 20-24
610
4.4
Age 25-29
865
6.3%
Age 30-34
957
7%
Age 35-39
807
5.9%
Age 40-44
1060Â
7.7%
Age 45-49
564
4.1%
Age 50-54
756
5.5%
Age 55-59
636
4.6%
Age 60-64
903
6.6%
Age 65-69
546
4%
Age 70-74
989
7.2%
Age 75-79
325
2.4%
Age 80-84
176
1.3%
Age 85 and over
210
1.5%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 39.2 %
Speaks Spanish: 37.9 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.1 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 1.3 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 32.6 %
Divorced: 13.2 %
Separated (not divorced): 6.1 %
Never Married: 42.4 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 77078 zip code is $42651. This is -40.33% less than the national average. This income places 24.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18895. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
466
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
49
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
342
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
391
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
443
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
366
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
454
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
339
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
143
$200,000.00 +
0
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
36410
2012
36613
2013
35964
2014
33960
2015
34344
2016
36038
2017
38291
2018
43451
2019
45650
2020
43542
2021
42651
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
3443
Self Employment
582
Social Security
1743
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
172
Retirement
950
Other
597
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 10285
Families Uninsured: 3453
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 950
No retirement income: 3675
Education
In the 77078 zip code, 70.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 12.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 77078 zip, there are an estimated 5853 people in the labor force, of which, 4997 are employed, and 856 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 115 worked from home and 4695 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
1025
Services
985
Sales and Office
1353
Construction and Maintenance:
437
Transportation and Material Moving
1197
Housing
The median home value for the 77078 zip code is 102900. There is an estimated 4625 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1076 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $868. 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
252
$50,000 – $99,000
1092
$100,000 – $149,999
652
$150,000 – $199,999
707
$200,000 – $299,999
97
$300,000 – $499,999
0
$500,000 – $999,999
0
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
634
2000 – 2009
445
1980 – 1999
857
1960 – 1979
1524
1940 – 1959
1086
1939 or earlier
79
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
