Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 77079 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 77079 zip code. The total population is 34633, of which, 17217 are male and 17416 are female. With a total area of 19.115 square miles, the population density is 1785.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.4 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
30755
2012
30626
2013
30669
2014
31002
2015
33013
2016
33229
2017
33577
2018
33768
2019
34122
2020
32826
2021
34633
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
2440
7%
Age 5-9
3003
8.7%
Age 10-14
2684
7.7%
Age 15-19
2327
6.7%
Age 20-24
1557
4.5
Age 25-29
2819
8.1%
Age 30-34
2237
6.5%
Age 35-39
2831
8.2%
Age 40-44
3004Â
8.7%
Age 45-49
2347
6.8%
Age 50-54
1868
5.4%
Age 55-59
1994
5.8%
Age 60-64
1548
4.5%
Age 65-69
1624
4.7%
Age 70-74
956
2.8%
Age 75-79
574
1.7%
Age 80-84
465
1.3%
Age 85 and over
355
1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 32.5 %
Speaks Spanish: 14.6 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 9.9 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 5.4 %
Speak Other Languages: 2.7 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 56.3 %
Divorced: 6.4 %
Separated (not divorced): 2 %
Never Married: 29.8 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 77079 zip code is $127404. This is 35.58% greater than the national average. This income places 8.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $46506. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
114
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
115
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
481
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
425
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
369
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1687
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
630
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1016
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
869
$200,000.00 +
3053
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
113878
2012
116551
2013
117801
2014
121506
2015
120208
2016
124947
2017
121313
2018
126769
2019
126863
2020
129247
2021
127404
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
11376
Self Employment
1971
Social Security
2405
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
3583
Retirement
2025
Other
938
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 30128
Families Uninsured: 4505
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2025
No retirement income: 11347
Education
In the 77079 zip code, 92.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 64.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 77079 zip, there are an estimated 17829 people in the labor force, of which, 17174 are employed, and 655 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1896 worked from home and 16814 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
11081
Services
1401
Sales and Office
3426
Construction and Maintenance:
426
Transportation and Material Moving
840
Housing
The median home value for the 77079 zip code is 557900. There is an estimated 13372 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1405 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1525. 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
117
$50,000 – $99,000
88
$100,000 – $149,999
389
$150,000 – $199,999
595
$200,000 – $299,999
798
$300,000 – $499,999
1124
$500,000 – $999,999
3253
$1,000,000+
842
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
25
2010 – 2019
2562
2000 – 2009
929
1980 – 1999
1994
1960 – 1979
7359
1940 – 1959
475
1939 or earlier
28
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
