South Houston, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $163,808 (it was $47,400 in 2000 )
South Houston:
$163,808Texas:
$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $119,165 - $219,869
Total population: 17,536 (Urban population: 15,713, Rural population: 0)
Houses: 5,618 (4,993 occupied: 2,628 owner occupied, 2,440 renter occupied )
% of renters here:
48%State:
38%
Housing density: 1,856 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $417,614.
Median contract rent in 2022: $925 (lower quartile is $755, upper quartile is $1,154)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $770
Median gross rent in South Houston, TX in 2022: $1,147
Housing units in South Houston with a mortgage: 1,067 (35 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 28 both second mortgage and home equity loan )
Houses without a mortgage: 3
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $81,227
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $49,188
Median monthly housing costs: $1,049
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
Size of family households - 5-person household (%)
Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
Size of family households - 7-or-more-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 1-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 2-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 3-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 4-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 5-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 6-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 7-or-moreperson household (%)
Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
Median year house/condo built: 1969
Median year apartment built: 1971
Household type by relationship:
Households: 16,356
Male householders: 2,174 (539 living alone ), Female householders: 2,701 (472 living alone )
2,095 spouses (2,095 opposite-sex spouses ), 324 unmarried partners , (315 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 6,438 children (6,208 natural , 65 adopted , 164 stepchildren ), 992 grandchildren , 407 brothers or sisters , 435 parents , 0 foster children , 472 other relatives , 305 non-relatives
In group quarters: 6
Size of family households: 1,155 2-persons , 805 3-persons , 671 4-persons , 488 5-persons , 304 6-persons , 433 7-or-more-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 1,099 1-person , 104 2-persons , 7 3-persons .
2,442 married couples with children.
1,848 single-parent households (408 men , 1,440 women ).
27.8% of residents of South Houston speak English at home.
72.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well , 13% speak English well , 10% speak English not well , 13% don't speak English at all ).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (7% speak English well , 93% speak English not well ).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (15% speak English very well , 77% speak English well , 8% speak English not well ).
Foreign born population: 4,652 (28.4%)
(28.3% of them are naturalized citizens )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments
South Houston, TX household income distribution
407 Less than $10,000
439 $10,000 to $19,999
580 $20,000 to $29,999
798 $30,000 to $39,999
294 $40,000 to $49,999
336 $50,000 to $59,999
458 $60,000 to $74,999
670 $75,000 to $99,999
325 $100,000 to $124,999
443 $125,000 to $149,999
275 $150,000 to $199,999
75 $200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in South Houston, TX
131 Less than $10,000
8 $10,000 to $14,999
43 $15,000 to $19,999
10 $30,000 to $34,999
18 $35,000 to $39,999
41 $40,000 to $49,999
45 $50,000 to $59,999
34 $60,000 to $69,999
30 $70,000 to $79,999
118 $80,000 to $89,999
24 $90,000 to $99,999
321 $100,000 to $124,999
200 $125,000 to $149,999
227 $150,000 to $174,999
238 $175,000 to $199,999
306 $200,000 to $249,999
97 $250,000 to $299,999
252 $300,000 to $399,999
61 $400,000 to $499,999
13 $500,000 to $749,999
19 $750,000 to $999,999
Rent paid by renters in 2022 in South Houston, TX
28 Less than $100
5 $100 to $149
11 $150 to $199
17 $200 to $249
12 $250 to $299
22 $350 to $399
25 $500 to $549
104 $550 to $599
92 $600 to $649
115 $650 to $699
88 $700 to $749
206 $750 to $799
347 $800 to $899
347 $900 to $999
529 $1,000 to $1,249
308 $1,250 to $1,499
49 $1,500 to $1,999
99 No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 88.1%
Number of people working at home: 254 (3.6% of all workers )
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 114
5 to 9 minutes: 780
10 to 14 minutes: 748
15 to 19 minutes: 740
20 to 24 minutes: 849
25 to 29 minutes: 507
30 to 34 minutes: 1,032
35 to 39 minutes: 242
40 to 44 minutes: 137
45 to 59 minutes: 579
60 to 89 minutes: 505
90 or more minutes: 356
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 4,548 (72.6%)
Carpooled: 1,089 (17.4%)
Bus : 11 (0.2%)
Taxi: 116 (1.9%)
Walked: 189 (3.0%)
Worked at home: 254 (4.1%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents 4.5% Males16.3% FemalesUnemployment rate for Black residents 38.0% MalesUnemployment rate for other race residents 8.0% MalesUnemployment rate for two or more race residents 10.0% Males4.4% FemalesUnemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents 8.7% Males7.2% Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in South Houston, Texas
914 2010 or later
969 2000 to 2009
1,053 1990 to 1999
1,543 1980 to 1989
961 1970 to 1979
419 Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
African: 103 (0.8%)
American: 98 (0.7%)
English: 83 (0.6%)
Irish: 49 (0.4%)
European: 43 (0.3%)
German: 36 (0.3%)
Czech: 18 (0.1%)
Italian: 17 (0.1%)
Scotch-Irish: 14 (0.1%)
Basque: 4 (0.03%)
Cajun: 4 (0.03%)
French: 4 (0.03%)
Polish: 3 (0.02%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%): Mexico South Houston:
78.9% (3,672)Texas:
48.4% (2,411,723)
El Salvador South Houston:
7.0% (326)Texas:
4.5% (224,455)
Honduras South Houston:
5.4% (252)Texas:
3.0% (147,182)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 10,230
Other state: 1,245
Northeast: 117
Midwest: 87
South: 613
West: 437
86.3% of South Houston residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46.7% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54.8% lived in Texas.
South Houston:
86.3%State average:
85.7%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 247
Nursery to 4th grade: 97
5th and 6th grade: 241
7th and 8th grade: 247
9th grade: 246
10th grade: 103
11th grade: 277
12th grade, no diploma: 275
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,569
Less than 1 year of college: 134
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 377
Associate degree: 191
Bachelor's degree: 195
Master's degree: 45
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 12
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 195
Nursery to 4th grade: 325
5th and 6th grade: 314
7th and 8th grade: 85
9th grade: 264
10th grade: 108
11th grade: 147
12th grade, no diploma: 172
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,293
Less than 1 year of college: 285
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 407
Associate degree: 271
Bachelor's degree: 470
Master's degree: 78
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 3,827
One, attached: 101
Two: 23
3 or 4: 273
5 to 9: 238
10 to 19: 518
20 to 49: 136
50 or more: 127
Mobile homes: 364
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 3.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.2%
House/condo owner moved in on average 17 years ago
Renter moved in on average 3 years ago
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 233
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 145
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 44