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77042 Zip Code (Houston, TX) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2022: 41,842
Zip code population in 2010: 36,385
Zip code population in 2000: 36,282

Houses and condos: 22,280
Renter-occupied apartments: 15,031
% of renters here:

74%
State:

38%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 77042: 100.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 6.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 6,720 people per square mile 
 
 (high).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 77042
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.3% ($4,992)
Texas:

1.5% ($4,050)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $8,658 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,114 (1.0%)

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Males: 20,089  (48.0%)
Females: 21,752  (52.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 77042:

  • High school or higher: 93.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.6%
  • Unemployed: 8.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 77042:

  • Never married: 39.6%
  • Now married: 43.4%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 2.6%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

Zip code 77042 compared to state average:

  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Races in zip code 77042 (2022)
    • 12,55930.0%White
    • 12,35129.5%Black
    • 12,21829.2%Hispanic or Latino
    • 3,2237.7%Asian
    • 1,2463.0%Two or more races
    • 1910.5%Some other race
    • 400.10%American Indian
    • 110.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $370,749
77042:

$370,749
Texas:

$275,400



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 38 registered sex offenders living in 77042 zip code as of June 02, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 77042 is 1,084 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

33.9 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.1 people
Texas:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 77042, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $72,296 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$72,296
State:

$77,054

Salary/wage: $60,728 (reported on 82.3% of returns)
Here:

$60,728
State:

$62,766
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1210.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3703.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6901.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11361.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20357.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 88227.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,924 (reported on 18.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,924
Texas:

$2,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $25k, 14.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 32.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 234.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1520.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $11,915 (reported on 16.0% of returns)
Here:

$11,915
State:

$10,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.3% for AGIs below $25k, 31.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 299.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 994.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5410.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$30,952 (reported on 15.7% of returns)
Here:

+$30,952
State:

+$39,590
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 19.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 262.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 922.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 19072.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,430 (reported on 26.8% of returns)
Here:

+$8,430
State:

+$10,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 131.9% for AGIs below $25k, 50.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 125.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 424.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1139.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4476.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $29,189 (reported on 4.9% of returns)
77042:

$29,189
Texas:

$24,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.5% for AGIs below $25k, 37.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 118.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 407.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1200.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2490.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $28,700 (reported on 0.4% of returns)
77042:

$28,700
Texas:

$29,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 398.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $42,244 (reported on 7.0% of returns)
Here:

$42,244
State:

$40,428
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.2% for AGIs below $25k, 96.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 229.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 482.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1266.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7841.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $16,410 (reported on 5.4% of returns)
Here:

$16,410
State:

$18,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 19.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 125.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 284.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2755.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,823 (reported on 6.6% of returns)
77042:

$7,823
State:

$7,821
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 19.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 39.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 110.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 301.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1162.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,382 (reported on 24.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,382
State:

$2,584
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 131.6% for AGIs below $25k, 76.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.8%
Here:

91%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 89.1% for AGIs below $25k, 92.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 89.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 91.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 77042, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $88,042 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$88,042
State:

$65,384

Salary/wage: $70,502 (reported on 87.3% of returns)
Here:

$70,502
State:

$52,524
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.1% for AGIs below $25k, 91.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 56.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,639 (reported on 24.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,639
Texas:

$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $15,468 (reported on 18.7% of returns)
Here:

$15,468
State:

$9,721
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$27,378 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:

+$27,378
State:

+$35,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,332 (reported on 20.4% of returns)
Here:

+$14,332
State:

+$13,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $33,095 (reported on 6.3% of returns)
77042:

$33,095
Texas:

$19,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $25,438 (reported on 0.8% of returns)
77042:

$25,438
Texas:

$23,938
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $25,576 (10% of AGI, reported on 21.4% of returns)
Here:

$25,576
State:

$24,724

Here:

10.2% of AGI
State:

15.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $6,909 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:

$6,909
State:

$6,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,593 (reported on 20.6% of returns)
77042:

$7,593
State:

$6,921
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,378 (reported on 23.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,378
State:

$2,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 52.7%
Here:

53%
State:

51%
(% for various income ranges: 53.7% for AGIs below $25k, 47.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 45.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 47.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 74.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 77042, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $53,600 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$53,600
State:

$47,881

Salary/wage: $47,199 (reported on 86.4% of returns)
Here:

$47,199
State:

$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 118.9% for AGIs below $10k, 87.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 92.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,498 (reported on 32.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,498
Texas:

$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $5,591 (reported on 21.9% of returns)
Here:

$5,591
State:

$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$17,441 (reported on 19.3% of returns)
Here:

+$17,441
State:

+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.5% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,930 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:

+$13,930
State:

+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.4% for AGIs below $10k, 6.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,146 (reported on 2.3% of returns)
77042:

$3,146
Texas:

$3,120
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $15,938 (reported on 1.2% of returns)
Here:

$15,938
Texas:

$16,401
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,781 (17% of AGI, reported on 23.5% of returns)
Here:

$20,781
State:

$19,631

Here:

17.3% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.0% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $5,120 (4% of AGI, reported on 19.9% of returns)
Here:

$5,120
State:

$4,753

Here:

4.0% of AGI
State:

4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $10,936 (reported on 73.8% of returns)
77042:

$10,936
State:

$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,824 (reported on 20.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,824
State:

$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 53.1%
Here:

53%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 55.0% for AGIs below $10k, 62.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 46.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 41.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 44.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$51,191
Texas:

$72,284
Houston, TX (77042) map Nearest zip codes: 77063, 77036, 77072, 77079, 77077, 77024.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

42.9%
Texas:

50.5%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

6.0%
Texas:

48.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,653
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 17,614


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 722 (479 now married, 242 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 12,191 (4,545 now married, 7,671 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 77042 with a mortgage: 2,727 (63 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 33 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,293
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $800

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

19.7%
Whole state:

14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

8.0%
Whole state:

7.4%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.4
State:

4.0
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 77042: Lakeside Country Club (A), Houston Fire Department / Emergency Medical Services Station 69 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Westchase Shopping Center (1), Carillion Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 77042 include: Saint Cyril Church (A), Boddhi Buddhist Temple (B), Christ the Servant Lutheran Church (C), Congregation of Ami (D), First United Methodist Church of Houston (E), Abundant Life Cathedral Church (F), Saint Cyril of Alexandria Church (G), Church of the Ascension (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Park in zip code 77042: Murray Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Interair Travel (Recreational Trips & Guides; 10717 Overbrook), Best-Tours Inc (Tours & Charters; 10777 Westheimer Road Suite 108).

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 352020 or later
  • 1,8632010 to 2019
  • 2,3872000 to 2009
  • 2,6921990 to 1999
  • 4,9971980 to 1989
  • 5,9961970 to 1979
  • 2,5731960 to 1969
  • 4441950 to 1959
  • 321940 to 1949
  • 531939 or earlier

Zip code 77042 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Houston, TX (77042)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Houston, TX (77042)
  • 28no bedroom
  • 2431 bedroom
  • 1,4022 bedrooms
  • 1,3663 bedrooms
  • 1,6224 bedrooms
  • 5415+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Houston, TX (77042)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Houston, TX (77042)
  • 1,808no bedroom
  • 6,5181 bedroom
  • 6,1442 bedrooms
  • 5733 bedrooms
  • 1584 bedrooms
  • 225+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Houston, TX (77042) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Houston, TX (77042) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 143no vehicle
  • 1,9311 vehicle
  • 2,5302 vehicles
  • 4853 vehicles
  • 994 vehicles
  • 535+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Houston, TX (77042) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Houston, TX (77042) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,653no vehicle
  • 8,9281 vehicle
  • 4,0252 vehicles
  • 4323 vehicles
  • 644 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 77042 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 77042 household income distribution in 2022
  • 2,109Less than $10,000
  • 570$10,000 to $14,999
  • 826$15,000 to $19,999
  • 1,175$20,000 to $24,999
  • 877$25,000 to $29,999
  • 1,131$30,000 to $34,999
  • 737$35,000 to $39,999
  • 1,255$40,000 to $44,999
  • 1,127$45,000 to $49,999
  • 2,002$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2,188$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,957$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,106$100,000 to $124,999
  • 979$125,000 to $149,999
  • 894$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,417$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 77042

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 77042
  • 26Less than $10,000
  • 35$10,000 to $14,999
  • 58$35,000 to $39,999
  • 15$50,000 to $59,999
  • 71$60,000 to $69,999
  • 119$70,000 to $79,999
  • 55$80,000 to $89,999
  • 140$90,000 to $99,999
  • 323$100,000 to $124,999
  • 52$125,000 to $149,999
  • 264$150,000 to $174,999
  • 181$175,000 to $199,999
  • 372$200,000 to $249,999
  • 389$250,000 to $299,999
  • 826$300,000 to $399,999
  • 618$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,333$500,000 to $749,999
  • 407$750,000 to $999,999
  • 264$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 23$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 77042

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 77042
  • 26$100 to $149
  • 38$500 to $549
  • 27$550 to $599
  • 32$600 to $649
  • 108$650 to $699
  • 414$700 to $749
  • 803$750 to $799
  • 2,260$800 to $899
  • 1,725$900 to $999
  • 4,144$1,000 to $1,249
  • 2,565$1,250 to $1,499
  • 2,273$1,500 to $1,999
  • 139$2,000 to $2,499
  • 100$2,500 to $2,999
  • 8$3,000 to $3,499
  • 130$3,500 or more
  • 79No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,262.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $257,304.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $434,911
  • Black or African American householders: $192,972
  • Asian householders: $212,993
  • Some other race householders: $105,652
  • Two or more races householders: $251,346
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $287,287

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $370,749
77042:

$370,749
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $192,166 - $623,425

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $579,196
Here:

$579,196
State:

$369,058

Townhouses or other attached units: $210,107
Here:

$210,107
State:

$327,631

In 2-unit structures: $57,787
Here:

$57,787
State:

$374,947

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $86,988
Here:

$86,988
State:

$209,652

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $112,671
Here:

$112,671
State:

$413,944
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 77042

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,894
  • One, attached: 1,186
  • Two: 736
  • 3 or 4: 1,848
  • 5 to 9: 3,437
  • 10 to 19: 2,897
  • 20 to 49: 2,412
  • 50 or more: 6,297
  • Mobile homes: 45

Unemployment: 8.2%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 77042

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 77042
  • 69.7%15,447Drove a car alone
  • 5.5%1,216Carpooled
  • 5.0%1,098Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.5%117Taxi
  • 0.0%11Bicycle
  • 2.0%450Walked
  • 0.4%84Other means
  • 16.5%3,649Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 77042

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 77042
  • 312Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,0575 to 9 minutes
  • 1,62710 to 14 minutes
  • 2,66015 to 19 minutes
  • 3,08620 to 24 minutes
  • 1,72625 to 29 minutes
  • 3,31630 to 34 minutes
  • 76935 to 39 minutes
  • 85840 to 44 minutes
  • 1,40445 to 59 minutes
  • 1,05660 to 89 minutes
  • 76290 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 77042:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 91.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 41,842
  • Male householders: 9,902 (4,145 living alone), Female householders: 10,360 (4,327 living alone)
  • 5,923 spouses (5,888 opposite-sex spouses), 1,449 unmarried partners, (1,373 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 9,938 children (9,467 natural, 252 adopted, 218 stepchildren), 900 grandchildren, 732 brothers or sisters, 655 parents, 0 foster children, 697 other relatives, 1,387 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 86 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 5,560 2-persons, 2,454 3-persons, 1,366 4-persons, 722 5-persons, 177 6-persons, 110 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 8,472 1-person, 1,465 2-persons, 86 3-persons, 39 5-persons

4,628 married couples with children.
3,401 single-parent households (666 men, 2,735 women).

56.6% of residents of 77042 zip code speak English at home.
24.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% very well, 21% well, 10% not well, 13% not at all).
9.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% very well, 23% well, 9% not well).
4.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% very well, 32% well, 4% not well, 1% not at all).
5.3% of residents speak other language at home (64% very well, 24% well, 3% not well, 9% not at all).

Foreign born population: 13,291 (31.8%)
(28.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

31.8%
Whole state:

17.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 10%Honduras
  • 10%Costa Rica
  • 9%Guatemala
  • 9%Liberia
  • 8%Barbados
  • 4%Moldova
  • 4%Togo
Most common first ancestries reported in 77042
  • 5%English
  • 5%Nigerian
  • 4%American
  • 3%African
  • 3%Irish
  • 2%Macedonian
  • 2%German
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 10,5242010 or later
  • 2,5792000 to 2009
  • 1,5121990 to 1999
  • 1,380Before 1990

Zip code 77042 topographic map

There are 170 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 77042.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • AQUILA ENERGY RESOURCES CORP (10370 RICHMOND AVE in HOUSTON, TX)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1995-0432, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  • BAKER HUGHES INC (10201 WESTHEIMER BLDG 10 in HOUSTON, TX)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: DRILLING OIL AND GAS WELLS
    Business NAICS classification: SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR OIL AND GAS OPERATIONS.
    Organizations: BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: BAKER HUGHES (WESTERN ATLAS)
  • ATLAS WIRELINE SERVICE (10201 WESTHEIMER BUILDING 6 in HOUSTON, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR OIL AND GAS OPERATIONS.
    Organizations: BAKER HUGHES ATLAS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • 333 CONSTRUCTION, INC. (E. HARDY RD, 1000' S. INTSEC. in HOUSTON, TX)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Organizations: 333 CONSTRUCTION INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • PRIME EQUIPMENT STORE #611 (355 5TH ST SW in WINTER HAVEN, FL)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: STEPHEN MILLER, DIR REAL ESTATE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • PRIME EQUIPMENT STORE #622 (3852 L B MCLEOD RD in ORLANDO, FL)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: UNIVERSAL ENGINEERING SERVICES (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • A-1 DRY CLEANERS AND SHOE HOSP (2683 N WILCREST in HOUSTON, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: A-1 DRY CLNRS
  • AGFA CORPORATION (10700 RICHMOND AVE STE 120 in HOUSTON, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: COMPUGRAPHIC CORPORATION
  • ATLAS MANUFACTURING (10201 WESTHEIMER BLDG 5,6,7,12 in HOUSTON, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))

Zip code 77042 marital status for males
Zip code 77042 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.6%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 79.1%Electricity
  • 19.6%Utility gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 31,505. Population change in the 1990s: +4,777 (+15.2%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 17,378
  • Northeast: 1,244
  • Midwest: 3,137
  • South: 3,977
  • West: 1,467

32% of the 77042 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

76% of the 77042 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Houston, TX (77042)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 840
Here:

23.3%
Texas:

8.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 244
Here:

18.0%
Texas:

8.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 331
Here:

15.6%
Texas:

16.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 107,869Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 86,515Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 74,631Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 70,789Management occupations
  • 65,969Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 65,199Business and financial operations occupations

Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (HOUSTON, TX):

  • SEMPRA ENERGY SERVICES COMPANY (2500 CITYWEST BLVD.) : $26,237,280 in 120 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Energy Studies, Other Quality Control, Testing and Inspection Services -- Service and Trade Equipment, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, Electric Services, and more by Army, Public Buildings Service, Department of Veterans Affairs, Air Force, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $1,056,250; 2001: $2,629,320; 2002: $1,619,867; 2003: $5,168,010; 2004: $3,758,947; 2005: $11,400,504; 2006: $400,382.

    Biggest contracts:
    $5,816,520 with Army for Energy Studies. Taking place in CO. Signed on 2005-09-29. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $2,947,909 with Army for Other Quality Control, Testing and Inspection Services -- Service and Trade Equipment. Taking place in MO. Signed on 2005-04-21. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $1,268,469 with Public Buildings Service for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2004-07-29. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
    $826,098 with Army for Electric Services. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2003-04-30. Completion date: 2003-04-30.
  • URS GROUP, INC (9801 WESTHEIMER, SUITE 500) : $3,309,914 in 50 contracts from 2001 to 2006
    Contracts for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing), Feasibility Studies (non-construction) by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $51,085; 2002: $1,288,906; 2003: $619,088; 2004: $842,332; 2005: $76,084; 2006: $432,419.

    Biggest contracts:
    $511,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Signed on 2002-03-11. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
    $296,040 with Army for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Signed on 2006-03-24. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $285,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Signed on 2002-07-30. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
    $243,453, same as above. Signed on 2002-12-16. Completion date: 2003-10-28.
  • LOOMIS, FARGO & CO (2500 CITYWEST BLVD) : $1,373,829 in 103 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Guard Services, Courier and Messenger Services, Other Administrative Support Services, Security Vehicle Services, and more by Defense Commissary Agency, Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S. Customs Service, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $69,948; 2001: $125,710; 2002: $48,392; 2003: $223,501; 2004: $261,674; 2005: $546,069; 2006: $36,415.

    Biggest contracts:
    $181,812 with Defense Commissary Agency for Guard Services. Signed on 2005-05-16. Completion date: 2006-05-31.
    $172,368, same as above. Signed on 2004-05-28. Completion date: 2004-05-31.
    $166,710 with Department of Defense for Guard Services. Signed on 2003-06-25. Completion date: 2004-05-31.
    $60,180 with Defense Commissary Agency for Guard Services. Signed on 2005-11-14. Completion date: 2006-11-30.
  • AXCITON SYSTEMS INC (2825 WILCREST DR STE 618; small business) : $906,594 in 23 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Office Information System Equipment, ADP Systems Development Services, Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.), ADP Support Equipment, and more by Navy, Department of Defense, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Army, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $55,000; 2001: $3,300; 2002: $215,785; 2003: $116,629; 2004: $113,000; 2005: $397,080; 2006: $5,800.

    Biggest contracts:
    $166,485 with Navy for Office Information System Equipment. Signed on 2002-09-30. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
    $126,650 with Navy for ADP Systems Development Services. Signed on 2005-09-29. Completion date: 2005-10-11.
    $87,065 with Department of Defense for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Taking place in SC. Signed on 2005-08-16. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $81,000 with National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency for ADP Support Equipment. Signed on 2004-04-09. Completion date: 2004-05-08.
  • TEXAS MEMORY SYSTEMS, INC (10777 WESTHEIMER RD STE 60; small business) : $839,410 in 40 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for X-Ray Equipment and Supplies: Medical, Dental, Veterinary, Services -- Basic Research (R&D), ADPE System Configuration, ADP Support Equipment, and more by Army, Department of Defense, Air Force, Navy, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $182,100; 2001: $169,490; 2002: $149,600; 2003: $111,500; 2004: $67,800; 2005: $108,740; 2006: $50,180.

    Biggest contracts:
    $182,100 with Army for X-Ray Equipment and Supplies: Medical, Dental, Veterinary. Signed on 2000-09-18. Completion date: 2000-11-17.
    $169,490 with Department of Defense for Services -- Basic Research (R&D). Taking place in AL. Signed on 2001-09-19. Completion date: 2002-01-08.
    $85,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-05-31. Completion date: 2002-07-30.
    $83,300 with Air Force for ADPE System Configuration. Signed on 2003-08-23. Completion date: 2003-10-03.
  • TETRA TECH NUS, INC (2901 WILCREST DRIVE) : $391,980 in 3 contracts in 2004
    $266,253 with Army for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Signed on 2004-03-31. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
    $125,727, same as above. Signed on 2004-06-28. Completion date: 2004-12-30.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-30. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
  • PRECISION TASK GROUP, INC (9801 WESTHEIMER RD STE 803; small business)
    $249,782 with Air Force for ADP Software. Signed on 2005-12-21. Completion date: 2006-01-16.
  • SYNTHEGEN,LLC (10590 WESTOFFICE DRIVE STE; small business) : $161,184 in 4 contracts from 2001 to 2004
    $81,900 with Army for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2001-09-18. Completion date: 2001-10-31.
    $50,025 with Army for Other Professional Services. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2003-08-13. Completion date: 2003-08-25.
    $29,828 with Army for Specialized Medical Services -- Operational Systems Development (R&D). Taking place in MD. Signed on 2002-08-30. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
    -$569 with Army for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2004-07-02. Completion date: 2001-10-31.
  • COLUMBIA ANALYTICAL SERVICES I (10655 RICHMOND AVE STE 130) : $151,593 in 5 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    Contracts for Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support, Hazardous Substance Analysis, Water Quality Studies by Army, EPA, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $71,625; 2005: $21,168; 2006: $58,800.

    Biggest contracts:
    $75,615 with Army for Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2004-01-26. Completion date: 2004-04-30.
    $58,800 with EPA for Hazardous Substance Analysis. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2006-09-22. Completion date: 2007-09-21.
    $10,584 with Army for Water Quality Studies. Signed on 2005-08-22. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $10,584 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Water Quality Studies. Signed on 2005-08-22. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  • PREVENTIVE & AEROSPACE MEDICINE CON (11111 WILCREST GREEN) : $144,850 in 5 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    Contracts for Expert Witness by Offices, Boards and Divisions (includes Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, etc.)
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $114,050; 2005: $30,800; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $57,625 with Offices, Boards and Divisions (includes Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, etc.) for Expert Witness. Signed on 2004-03-05. Completion date: 2005-03-05.
    $30,800 with Offices, Boards and Divisions (includes Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, etc.) for Expert Witness. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2005-02-28. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $27,800, same as above. Signed on 2004-12-14. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
    $17,625 with Offices, Boards and Divisions (includes Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, etc.) for Expert Witness. Signed on 2004-03-05. Completion date: 2005-03-04.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment, 500-999 employees: 2 establishments, 250-499 employees: 3 establishments, 100-249 employees: 6 establishments, 50-99 employees: 9 establishments, 20-49 employees: 5 establishments, 10-19 employees: 5 establishments, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 12 establishments)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (250-499: 1, 100-249: 8, 50-99: 8, 20-49: 14, 10-19: 16, 5-9: 13, 1-4: 33)
  • Information: Software Publishers (over 1000: 1, 500-999: 1, 100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 6, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
  • Mining: Drilling Oil and Gas Wells (over 1000: 1, 50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 4)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (over 1000: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000: 1)
  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (250-499: 1, 100-249: 3, 50-99: 4, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 17)
  • Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (500-999: 1, 250-499: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 9)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 2, 50-99: 7, 20-49: 8, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 9)
  • Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (500-999: 1, 250-499: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 6 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 89 people in other group homes
  • 13 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 10 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED116$134,522383$205,383629$229,46019$126,4312$5,867,63031$182,766
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED14$121,55949$295,84855$283,9663$45,9770$07$681,093
APPLICATIONS DENIED51$116,20073$109,347197$210,09636$36,2450$015$109,942
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN12$110,98271$189,430144$179,43411$137,4130$08$174,571
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS10$164,08716$403,32137$297,5996$29,4600$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 10 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED87$207,50415$203,7800$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED18$174,0519$244,4842$55,870
APPLICATIONS DENIED10$192,1665$231,4640$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN8$122,8082$219,3600$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$121,2700$02$210,050
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 77042
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 77042 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 24. The highest number of fires - 69 took place in 2018, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 77042 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (34.9%), and Outside Fires (30.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 77042
    • 14234.9%Structure Fires
    • 12430.5%Outside Fires
    • 11628.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 256.1%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 77042, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 77042 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary8480.8 years
John8470.4 years
William7374.8 years
Robert6768.3 years
James6472.0 years
Charles4873.0 years
George3871.9 years
Margaret3581.5 years
Thomas3466.6 years
Dorothy3277.3 years
Most common last names in zip code 77042 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3173.7 years
Jackson2374.1 years
Brown2278.0 years
Jones2176.5 years
Johnson2172.4 years
Wilson1873.8 years
Williams1872.7 years
Parker1580.5 years
Davis1478.1 years
Anderson1377.7 years
Businesses in zip code 77042
NameCountNameCount
24 Hour Fitness1Office Depot1
Best Western1Outback1
Blockbuster1Outback Steakhouse1
Burger King1Pizza Hut1
CVS1Popeyes1
Church's Chicken1Quiznos2
Comfort Suites1RadioShack1
Cricket Wireless3Red Robin1
DHL5Red Roof Inn1
Dairy Queen1SONIC Drive-In1
Discount Tire1Safeway1
Extended Stay America1Starbucks4
FedEx11Studio 61
H&R Block1Studio Plus Deluxe Studios1
Hilton2Subway2
Holiday Inn3T-Mobile1
IHOP1Taco Bell1
Jack In The Box1Target1
Kroger1U-Haul1
LensCrafters1UPS20
Long John Silver's1Vons1
Marriott4Waffle House1
McDonald's1Walgreens1
Men's Wearhouse1Wendy's1
Motel 61Whole Foods Market1
Nike3
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