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77049 zip code Houston
Zip Code: 77049
State: Texas
Population: 16598
Housing Units: 5457
Land Area: 23.9 square miles
61.9 square kilometers
Water Area: 0 square miles
.1 square kilometers
City Name: Houston
Post Office Name: Houston
County: Harris
Area Code: 281
Timezone: CST
Latitude: +29.833990
Longitude: -095.434241
State Zip Codes: Texas Zip Codes
State Geography: Texas Geography


77049 Overview 77049 Demographic 77049 Economic 77049 Housing 77049 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 16,598 100.0 100%
  Male 8,135 49.0 49.1%
  Female 8,463 51.0 50.9%
Median Age 28.2 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 1,429 8.6 6.8%
18 years and over 10,997 66.3 74.3%
65 years and over 743 4.5 12.4%
One race 16,083 96.9 97.6%
  White 7,862 47.4 75.1%
  Black or African American 4,589 27.6 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 82 0.5 0.9%
  Asian 565 3.4 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 4 0.0 0.1%
  Some other race 2,981 18.0 5.5%
  Two or more races 515 3.1 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 6,188 37.3 12.5%
Average Household Size 3.24 (X) 2.59
Average family size 3.64 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 5,457 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 5,120 93.8 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 3,378 66.0 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 1,742 34.0 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 337 6.2 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 8,938 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 6,020 67.4 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 994 11.1 24.4%
Civilian veterans 1,082 9.9 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 2,508 26.8 19.2%
Foreign born 3,326 20.2 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 6,232 52.6 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 5,793 38.3 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 7,400 64.4 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 28.1 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 37,972 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 40,134 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 14,866 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 370 9.0 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 1,750 10.6 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 2,997 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 62,600 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 798 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 326 (X) 295


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