Highland Park, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 9,184 (All urban)

Highland Park, Texas Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,751 (3,578 occupied: 2,853 owner occupied, 725 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	20%
State:	36%

Housing density: 1675 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this county: $165,207.

Median contract rent in 2007: $732 (lower quartile is $651, upper quartile is $1,273)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $953

Median gross rent in Highland Park, TX in 2007: $862

Housing units in Highland Park with a mortgage: 1,614 (158 second mortgage, 131 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,023

Highland Park,TX index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $957,489 (it was $669,800 in 2000)

Highland Park:	$957,489
Texas:	$120,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $650,733 - $1,352,953

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $1,080,203
Here: $1,080,203
State: $170,389

Townhouses or other attached units: $661,993
Here: $661,993
State: $159,697

In 2-unit structures: $409,972
Here: $409,972
State: $140,401

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $330,143
Here: $330,143
State: $134,235

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $636,426
Here: $636,426
State: $158,654

Mobile homes: $781,389
Here: $781,389
State: $42,156

Household type by relationship

Households: 8,792

In family households: 7,471 (2,015 male householders, 408 female householders)
2,184 spouses, 2,733 children (2,587 natural, 113 adopted, 33 stepchildren), 25 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 25 other relatives, 66 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,321 (421 male householders (337 living alone)), 750 female householders (711 living alone)), 150 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 35 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,069 2-persons, 476 3-persons, 542 4-persons, 254 5-persons, 82 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,048 1-person, 102 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 10 4-persons.

2,127 married couples with children.
216 single-parent households (43 men, 173 women).

92.8% of residents of Highland Park speak English at home.
4.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 309 (3.5%)
(38.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	8.5
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.9
State:	3.8

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Highland Park, Texas:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 18 4 rooms: 28 5 rooms: 186 6 rooms: 241 7 rooms: 375 8 rooms: 597 9 or more rooms: 1,408

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Highland Park, Texas:
	1 room: 15 2 rooms: 78 3 rooms: 201 4 rooms: 168 5 rooms: 44 6 rooms: 77 7 rooms: 37 8 rooms: 43 9 or more rooms: 62

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 81
1995 to 1998: 128
1990 to 1994: 132
1980 to 1989: 377
1970 to 1979: 210
1960 to 1969: 275
1950 to 1959: 405
1940 to 1949: 496
1939 or earlier: 1,647

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Highland Park:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 39 2 bedrooms: 353 3 bedrooms: 859 4 bedrooms: 1,198 5 or more bedrooms: 404

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Highland Park:
	no bedroom: 30 1 bedroom: 288 2 bedrooms: 252 3 bedrooms: 86 4 bedrooms: 41 5 or more bedrooms: 28

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Highland Park in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 19 1 vehicle: 640 2 vehicles: 1,469 3 vehicles: 552 4 vehicles: 114 5 or more vehicles: 59

Cars and other vehicles available in Highland Park in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 52 1 vehicle: 394 2 vehicles: 230 3 vehicles: 42 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 7

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Highland Park, TX:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 2
$25,000 to $29,999: 2
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 6
$50,000 to $59,999: 2
$60,000 to $69,999: 9
$70,000 to $79,999: 9
$80,000 to $89,999: 7
$90,000 to $99,999: 4
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 6
$150,000 to $174,999: 0
$175,000 to $199,999: 4
$200,000 to $249,999: 3
$250,000 to $299,999: 69
$300,000 to $399,999: 146
$400,000 to $499,999: 170
$500,000 to $749,999: 589
$750,000 to $999,999: 545
$1,000,000 or more: 1389

Highland Park rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Highland Park:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 2
$400 to $449: 20
$450 to $499: 32
$500 to $549: 17
$550 to $599: 36
$600 to $649: 61
$650 to $699: 98
$700 to $749: 97
$750 to $799: 30
$800 to $899: 49
$900 to $999: 35
$1,000 to $1,249: 44
$1,250 to $1,499: 40
$1,500 to $1,999: 37
$2,000 or more: 102
No cash rent: 50

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 64 1990 to 1994: 48 1985 to 1989: 18 1980 to 1984: 45 1975 to 1979: 52 1970 to 1974: 29 1970 to 1974: 35 1965 to 1969: 18

Highland Park, TX Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 90.8%
Number of people working at home: 351 (9.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 86
5 to 9 minutes: 424
10 to 14 minutes: 823
15 to 19 minutes: 889
20 to 24 minutes: 574
25 to 29 minutes: 228
30 to 34 minutes: 254
35 to 39 minutes: 52
40 to 44 minutes: 28
45 to 59 minutes: 52
60 to 89 minutes: 27
90 or more minutes: 47

Highland Park mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,293 (86%)
Carpooled: 119 (3%)
Subway or elevated: 4 (0%)
Walked: 26 (1%)
Other means: 42 (1%)
Worked at home: 351 (9%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 112
$10,000 to $14,999: 60
$15,000 to $19,999: 63
$20,000 to $24,999: 76
$25,000 to $29,999: 41
$30,000 to $34,999: 93
$35,000 to $39,999: 129
$40,000 to $44,999: 119
$45,000 to $49,999: 107
$50,000 to $59,999: 160
$60,000 to $74,999: 195
$75,000 to $99,999: 248
$100,000 to $124,999: 258
$125,000 to $149,999: 139
$150,000 to $199,999: 415
$200,000 or more: 1379

First ancestries reported:

English: 1576

German: 867

Other groups: 822

United States or American: 755

Irish: 669

Scotch-Irish: 312

Scottish: 307

Italian: 266

European: 211

French (except Basque): 202

British: 133

Russian: 90

Dutch: 58

Czech: 55

Swedish: 52

Welsh: 46

Norwegian: 45

Polish: 45

Arab:: 37

Swiss: 33

French Canadian: 32

Bulgarian: 29

Lebanese: 28

Danish: 27

Greek: 27

Portuguese: 25

Austrian: 23

Eastern European: 21

Scandinavian: 15

Hungarian: 14

Australian: 13

Arab/Arabic: 9

Latvian: 8

Guyanese: 8

Lithuanian: 8

Afghan: 6

Cypriot: 6

Czechoslovakian: 6

Northern European: 6

Turkish: 6

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Canada (14%)
United Kingdom (11%)
Pakistan (6%)
Australia (6%)
France (6%)
Philippines (6%)
Taiwan (4%)

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

This state: 5327
Northeast: 566
Midwest: 889
South: 1276
West: 366

55% of Highland Park residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in Texas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 6
Nursery to 4th grade: 6
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 8
High school graduate (or equivalency): 51
Less than 1 year of college: 64
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 289
Associate degree: 33
Bachelor's degree: 1,062
Master's degree: 526
Professional school degree: 598
Doctorate degree: 121

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 6
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 11
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 21
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 11
High school graduate (or equivalency): 181
Less than 1 year of college: 94
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 685
Associate degree: 80
Bachelor's degree: 1,655
Master's degree: 349
Professional school degree: 182
Doctorate degree: 60

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.5%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 36.2%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $181,282
Black householders: $47,496
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $16,344
Asian householders: $117,268
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $92,092
Some other race householders: $141,867
Two or more races householders: $78,081
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $41,443

Highland Park household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Highland Park household income for Asian householders

Highland Park household income for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders

Highland Park household income for Some other race householders

Highland Park household income for Two or more races householders

Highland Park household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Highland Park marital status for males

Highland Park marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $986,222
Asian householders: $136,947
Some other race householders: $196,558
Two or more races householders: $78,623
Hispanic or Latino householders: $139,377

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,864
One, attached: 139
Two: 118
3 or 4: 55
5 to 9: 77
10 to 19: 215
20 to 49: 163
50 or more: 102
Mobile homes: 18

Median worth of mobile homes: $936,364

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Highland Park:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (79%) Electricity (21%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (55%) Electricity (44%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 300

Here:	26.3%
Texas:	6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 173

Here:	31.7%
Texas:	6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 71

Here:	32.9%
Texas:	15.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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