77048

  1. Legal Resources for the 77048 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 77048 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 77048 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 77048 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 77048 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 77048 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 77048 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 77048 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 77048 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 77048 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 14,267
  • Land Area (2000): 28.512 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.055 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,269
Population - Urban/Rural for the 77048 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 14,046 98.07%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 28 0.20%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 248 1.73%



Employment Information for the 77048 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 77048 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,026 51.10%
15-35 hours 776 7.89%
1-14 hours 276 2.81%
No regular hours 3,757 38.20%

Time Left For Work for the 77048 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 264 5.30%
5 AM-5:29 AM 278 5.58%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 243 4.88%
6 AM-6:29 AM 555 11.14%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 383 7.69%
7 AM-7:29 AM 633 12.71%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 740 14.85%
8 AM-8:29 AM 354 7.11%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 200 4.01%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 186 3.73%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 95 1.91%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 55 1.10%
Noon-3:59 PM 454 9.11%
4 PM-11:59 PM 542 10.88%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 77048 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 49 0.98%
5-9 141 2.83%
10-14 353 7.09%
15-19 686 13.77%
20-24 881 17.68%
25-29 286 5.74%
30-34 1,124 22.56%
35-39 146 2.93%
40-44 256 5.14%
45-59 529 10.62%
60-89 259 5.20%
At least 90 272 5.46%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 77048 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 22 0.44% 2,374 47.65%
30-44 89 1.79% 1,437 28.84%
45-59 94 1.89% 435 8.73%
At least 60 273 5.48% 258 5.18%

Type Of Commute for the 77048 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 12 0.24%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 877 17.47%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,532 70.37%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 15 0.30%
Color 4 Box Other 20 0.40%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 478 9.52%
Color 6 Box Walked 48 0.96%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 37 0.74%



Family Information for the 77048 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 645
People at same address in 1995: 8,103
Household Income in 1999 for the 77048 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,076 23.14%
$10,000-$14,999 296 6.37%
$15,000-$19,999 431 9.27%
$20,000-$24,999 347 7.46%
$25,000-$29,999 280 6.02%
$30,000-$34,999 388 8.34%
$35,000-$39,999 310 6.67%
$40,000-$44,999 242 5.20%
$45,000-$49,999 231 4.97%
$50,000-$59,999 292 6.28%
$60,000-$74,999 336 7.23%
$75,000-$99,999 255 5.48%
$100,000-$124,999 68 1.46%
$125,000-$149,999 37 0.80%
$150,000-$199,999 13 0.28%
$200,000 or more 48 1.03%

Household Type for the 77048 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 962 20.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,088 23.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 116 2.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 903 19.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 10 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 796 16.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 467 9.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 205 4.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 172 3.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 77048 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,558 32.82%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 367 3.38%
Public Assistance 390 3.60%
Retirement 732 6.75%
Self Employment 259 2.39%
Social Security 1,083 9.99%
Supplemental Security 361 3.33%
Wage / Salary 3,521 32.48%
Other 571 5.27%

Family Type for the 77048 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 893 53.93%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 763 46.07%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 77048 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 362 8.36%
Color 1 Box Married 2,045 47.24%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,718 39.69%
Color 3 Box Widowed 204 4.71%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 77048 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 867 15.07%
Color 1 Box Married 2,318 40.28%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,025 35.19%
Color 3 Box Widowed 545 9.47%



Education Information for the 77048 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 77048 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 721 7.76%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,150 23.14%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,102 33.39%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,135 22.98%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 252 2.71%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 715 7.70%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 216 2.32%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 77048 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 242 1.70% 68 0.48% 310 2.17%
Kindergarten 357 2.50% 42 0.29% 399 2.80%
Grades 1-4 1,167 8.18% 6 0.04% 1,173 8.22%
Grades 5-8 1,222 8.57% 18 0.13% 1,240 8.69%
Grades 9-12 1,094 7.67% 6 0.04% 1,100 7.71%
Undergrad college 437 3.06% 67 0.47% 504 3.53%
Graduate or professional school 57 0.40% 31 0.22% 88 0.62%
Total 4,576 32.07% 238 1.67% 4,814 33.74%



Public Benefits Information for the 77048 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 77048 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 9,977 69.92%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,293 30.08%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 77048 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 77048 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,793 19.58%
10-19 Years 2,592 18.17%
20-29 Years 1,850 12.97%
30-39 Years 1,834 12.85%
40-49 Years 1,866 13.08%
50-59 Years 1,606 11.26%
60-69 Years 1,065 7.46%
70-79 Years 502 3.52%
80-89 Years 134 0.94%
90+ Years 25 0.18%

Population - Male/Female for the 77048 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,352 44.52%
Color 1 Box Female 7,915 55.48%

Population By Ethnicity for the 77048 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 12,503 87.64%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,098 7.70%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 502 3.52%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 83 0.58%
Color 2 Box Asian 50 0.35%
Color 6 Box Other Race 18 0.13%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 12 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 77048 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. African 205 28.55%
2. German 112 15.60%
3. United States Or American 86 11.98%
4. Irish 72 10.03%
5. French Non-Basque 49 6.82%
6. Trinidadian And Tobagonian 35 4.87%
7. British West Indian 25 3.48%
8. Dutch 25 3.48%
9. European 20 2.79%
10. Danish 17 2.37%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 77048 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 11,858 90.49%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 953 7.27%
3. Vietnamese 114 0.87%
4. Arabic 68 0.52%
5. French 50 0.38%
6. French Creole 39 0.30%
7. Tagalog 16 0.12%
8. German 6 0.05%

Citizen Type for the 77048 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 13,816 96.47%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 191 1.33%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 315 2.20%



Cities for the 77048 Zip Code Back to top
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Houston