Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 77642 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 77642 zip code. The total population is 37881, of which, 18252 are male and 19629 are female. With a total area of 50.991 square miles, the population density is 768.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 32.7 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
37688
2012
37560
2013
37724
2014
38314
2015
38471
2016
39252
2017
38845
2018
39142
2019
39202
2020
37902
2021
37881
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
3298
8.7%
Age 5-9
2887
7.6%
Age 10-14
2857
7.5%
Age 15-19
2812
7.4%
Age 20-24
2602
6.9
Age 25-29
3100
8.2%
Age 30-34
2297
6.1%
Age 35-39
2210
5.8%
Age 40-44
2110Â
5.6%
Age 45-49
2282
6%
Age 50-54
2268
6%
Age 55-59
2614
6.9%
Age 60-64
2267
6%
Age 65-69
1364
3.6%
Age 70-74
1109
2.9%
Age 75-79
796
2.1%
Age 80-84
510
1.3%
Age 85 and over
498
1.3%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 41.3 %
Speaks Spanish: 34.2 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 6 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 41.6 %
Divorced: 10.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 3.3 %
Never Married: 38.9 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 77642 zip code is $47697. This is -43.09% less than the national average. This income places 26.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24432. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
957
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
397
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
1026
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
711
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
1421
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1557
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
999
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1044
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
323
$200,000.00 +
309
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
37029
2012
41004
2013
37307
2014
37736
2015
41684
2016
40916
2017
38900
2018
40665
2019
43348
2020
43213
2021
47697
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
10178
Self Employment
657
Social Security
3400
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
763
Retirement
1822
Other
1067
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 25403
Families Uninsured: 12013
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1822
No retirement income: 11704
Education
In the 77642 zip code, 75.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 11% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 77642 zip, there are an estimated 15442 people in the labor force, of which, 14321 are employed, and 1101 are unemployed. There are a total of 20 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 184 worked from home and 14050 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
2706
Services
3880
Sales and Office
2366
Construction and Maintenance:
2877
Transportation and Material Moving
2492
Housing
The median home value for the 77642 zip code is 82500. There is an estimated 13526 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $815 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $705. 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
2113
$50,000 – $99,000
2169
$100,000 – $149,999
1156
$150,000 – $199,999
735
$200,000 – $299,999
693
$300,000 – $499,999
99
$500,000 – $999,999
30
$1,000,000+
52
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
920
2000 – 2009
1394
1980 – 1999
2767
1960 – 1979
5282
1940 – 1959
2459
1939 or earlier
704
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5 rooms.
