77587 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 77587 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTexas
CitySouth Houston
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location29.66108, -95.22955
Population16381
Size7.667 square miles
Median Family Income$59012.00
Median Home Value$129900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 77587 zip code. The total population is 16381, of which, 8250 are male and 8131 are female. With a total area of 7.667 square miles, the population density is 2207.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 29.7 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.

YearPopulation
201116515
201216648
201316734
201417052
201516868
201616862
201716901
201817040
201916928
202017162
202116381

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 14298.7%
Age 5-911647.1%
Age 10-1415689.6%
Age 15-19179911%
Age 20-2412017.3
Age 25-2910736.6%
Age 30-349575.8%
Age 35-3910146.2%
Age 40-441152 7%
Age 45-4910976.7%
Age 50-549185.6%
Age 55-596514%
Age 60-649415.7%
Age 65-694873%
Age 70-743582.2%
Age 75-792901.8%
Age 80-841400.9%
Age 85 and over1420.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 72.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 71.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 42.5 %
  • Divorced: 9.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 5.6 %
  • Never Married: 37.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 77587 zip code is $59012. This is -28.34% less than the national average. This income places 19.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $15248. 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 $10,000.00247
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0057
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00523
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00471
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00358
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00826
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00350
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00704
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00202
$200,000.00 +94

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201143212
201242329
201340669
201442320
201544775
201645326
201746628
201849297
201950228
202052592
202159012

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3849
Self Employment715
Social Security1071
Dividends, Interest, or Rental349
Retirement585
Other686

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 11377
  • Families Uninsured: 4998
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 585
  • No retirement income: 4295

Education

In the 77587 zip code, 62.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 9.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 77587 zip, there are an estimated 7836 people in the labor force, of which, 7111 are employed, and 725 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 210 worked from home and 6950 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1435
Services1169
Sales and Office1503
Construction and Maintenance:1783
Transportation and Material Moving1221





Housing

The median home value for the 77587 zip code is 129900. There is an estimated  4880 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1048 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $946. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000332
$50,000 – $99,000652
$100,000 – $149,999620
$150,000 – $199,999567
$200,000 – $299,999379
$300,000 – $499,99945
$500,000 – $999,99940
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019186
2000 – 2009617
1980 – 1999688
1960 – 19792191
1940 – 19591175
1939 or earlier23

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500120
$500 – $999822
$1,000 – $1,499927
$1,500 – $1,999279
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300493
300-499578
500-799812
800-999751
1000-14991395
1500-1999670
2000-249970
2500-29990
3000+14

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%489
20%-24.9%131
25%-29.9%125
30%-34.9%51
35+%321



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None271
11516
21596
3+1497
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 52.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.5 %
  • Electricity: 45.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.