77059

  1. Legal Resources for the 77059 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 77059 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 77059 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 77059 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 77059 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 77059 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 77059 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 77059 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 77059 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 77059 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 16,690
  • Land Area (2000): 37.551 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,357
Population - Urban/Rural for the 77059 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 16,095 96.70%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 549 3.30%



Employment Information for the 77059 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 77059 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,044 61.61%
15-35 hours 1,209 10.57%
1-14 hours 338 2.96%
No regular hours 2,842 24.86%

Time Left For Work for the 77059 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 126 1.77%
5 AM-5:29 AM 89 1.25%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 233 3.27%
6 AM-6:29 AM 669 9.38%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,053 14.76%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,408 19.74%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,268 17.78%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,028 14.41%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 374 5.24%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 463 6.49%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 148 2.08%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 40 0.56%
Noon-3:59 PM 102 1.43%
4 PM-11:59 PM 131 1.84%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 77059 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 121 1.70%
5-9 531 7.45%
10-14 1,162 16.29%
15-19 1,154 16.18%
20-24 788 11.05%
25-29 371 5.20%
30-34 821 11.51%
35-39 270 3.79%
40-44 434 6.09%
45-59 897 12.58%
60-89 526 7.38%
At least 90 57 0.80%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 77059 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 4,127 57.87%
30-44 33 0.46% 1,492 20.92%
45-59 75 1.05% 822 11.53%
At least 60 32 0.45% 551 7.73%

Type Of Commute for the 77059 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 506 6.84%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,437 87.07%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 16 0.22%
Color 4 Box Other 9 0.12%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 140 1.89%
Color 6 Box Walked 24 0.32%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 261 3.53%



Family Information for the 77059 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,305
People at same address in 1995: 6,938
Household Income in 1999 for the 77059 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 88 1.70%
$10,000-$14,999 25 0.48%
$15,000-$19,999 32 0.62%
$20,000-$24,999 46 0.89%
$25,000-$29,999 39 0.76%
$30,000-$34,999 63 1.22%
$35,000-$39,999 78 1.51%
$40,000-$44,999 132 2.56%
$45,000-$49,999 63 1.22%
$50,000-$59,999 279 5.40%
$60,000-$74,999 589 11.41%
$75,000-$99,999 908 17.59%
$100,000-$124,999 963 18.66%
$125,000-$149,999 565 10.95%
$150,000-$199,999 744 14.41%
$200,000 or more 548 10.62%

Household Type for the 77059 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 364 6.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,542 29.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 69 1.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,027 19.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,358 26.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 621 11.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 162 3.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 63 1.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 77059 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,883 31.97%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,303 21.62%
Public Assistance 6 0.04%
Retirement 600 3.93%
Self Employment 862 5.64%
Social Security 534 3.50%
Supplemental Security 26 0.17%
Wage / Salary 4,751 31.11%
Other 309 2.02%

Family Type for the 77059 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,659 37.31%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,788 62.69%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 77059 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 159 2.74%
Color 1 Box Married 4,603 79.44%
Color 2 Box Never Married 983 16.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 49 0.85%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 77059 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 226 3.80%
Color 1 Box Married 4,723 79.39%
Color 2 Box Never Married 819 13.77%
Color 3 Box Widowed 181 3.04%



Education Information for the 77059 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 77059 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 80 0.73%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 309 2.82%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 890 8.14%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,724 15.76%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 537 4.91%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,495 41.09%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,904 26.55%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 77059 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 153 0.92% 471 2.82% 624 3.74%
Kindergarten 276 1.65% 74 0.44% 350 2.10%
Grades 1-4 1,329 7.96% 158 0.95% 1,487 8.91%
Grades 5-8 1,298 7.78% 71 0.43% 1,369 8.20%
Grades 9-12 906 5.43% 76 0.46% 982 5.88%
Undergrad college 605 3.62% 122 0.73% 727 4.36%
Graduate or professional school 161 0.96% 60 0.36% 221 1.32%
Total 4,728 28.33% 1,032 6.18% 5,760 34.51%



Public Benefits Information for the 77059 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 77059 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 16,347 98.29%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 284 1.71%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 77059 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 77059 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,175 19.02%
10-19 Years 2,808 16.82%
20-29 Years 782 4.69%
30-39 Years 2,752 16.49%
40-49 Years 3,599 21.56%
50-59 Years 2,262 13.55%
60-69 Years 888 5.32%
70-79 Years 353 2.12%
80-89 Years 63 0.38%
90+ Years 8 0.05%

Population - Male/Female for the 77059 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,402 50.34%
Color 1 Box Female 8,288 49.66%

Population By Ethnicity for the 77059 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 12,521 75.02%
Color 2 Box Asian 2,419 14.49%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,010 6.05%
Color 1 Box African-American 426 2.55%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 257 1.54%
Color 6 Box Other Race 29 0.17%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 26 0.16%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 77059 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,811 20.78%
2. English 2,275 16.82%
3. Irish 1,630 12.05%
4. United States Or American 943 6.97%
5. Italian 788 5.83%
6. French Non-Basque 515 3.81%
7. Polish 510 3.77%
8. Scottish 502 3.71%
9. Scotch Irish 328 2.43%
10. Hungarian 255 1.89%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 77059 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 11,803 77.65%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 726 4.78%
3. Chinese 569 3.74%
4. Urdu 335 2.20%
5. Vietnamese 287 1.89%
6. Gujarathi 241 1.59%
7. Other Asian 218 1.43%
8. Other Indic 154 1.01%
9. Arabic 131 0.86%
10. Hindi 103 0.68%

Citizen Type for the 77059 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 14,058 84.46%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,650 9.91%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 936 5.62%



Cities for the 77059 Zip Code Back to top
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Houston