Irving, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

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Irving Apartments for Rent

Total population: 201,358 (Urban population: 201,245, Rural population: 113 (all nonfarm))

Irving, Texas Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 80,315 (76,262 occupied: 28,439 owner occupied, 47,823 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	63%
State:	36%

Housing density: 1195 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: $662 (lower quartile is $553, upper quartile is $795)

Housing units in Irving with a mortgage: 18,208 (1,184 second mortgage, 938 home equity loan, 13 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7,536

Irving,TX index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $135,900 (it was $92,600 in 2000)

Irving:	$135,900
Texas:	$120,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $105,700 - $202,100

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $181,744
Here: $181,744
State: $170,389

Townhouses or other attached units: $165,729
Here: $165,729
State: $159,697

In 2-unit structures: $74,091
Here: $74,091
State: $140,401

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $114,672
Here: $114,672
State: $134,235

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $196,586
Here: $196,586
State: $158,654

Mobile homes: $19,190
Here: $19,190
State: $42,156

Median year house/condo built: 1976

Median year apartment built: 1984

Household type by relationship

Households: 190,537

In family households: 153,090 (34,233 male householders, 12,390 female householders)
34,575 spouses, 52,663 children (48,804 natural, 826 adopted, 3,033 stepchildren), 2,964 grandchildren, 4,073 brothers or sisters, 1,654 parents, 5,750 other relatives, 4,788 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 37,447 (15,757 male householders (11,784 living alone)), 13,993 female householders (12,100 living alone)), 7,697 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 1,074 (484 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 18,088 2-persons, 11,034 3-persons, 9,004 4-persons, 4,818 5-persons, 2,106 6-persons, 1,573 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 23,884 1-person, 4,833 2-persons, 656 3-persons, 261 4-persons, 63 5-persons, 26 6-persons, 27 7-or-more-persons.

31,412 married couples with children.
11,513 single-parent households (2,779 men, 8,734 women).

61.7% of residents of Irving speak English at home.
27.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (41% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 26% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
3.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
5.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other language at home (75% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 50,696 (26.5%)
(20.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.0
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.4
State:	3.8

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Irving, Texas:
	1 room: 69 2 rooms: 408 3 rooms: 1,808 4 rooms: 2,223 5 rooms: 5,970 6 rooms: 7,871 7 rooms: 4,826 8 rooms: 2,818 9 or more rooms: 2,446

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Irving, Texas:
	1 room: 3,643 2 rooms: 8,673 3 rooms: 12,681 4 rooms: 12,788 5 rooms: 7,146 6 rooms: 1,914 7 rooms: 614 8 rooms: 204 9 or more rooms: 160

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 1,291
1995 to 1998: 7,150
1990 to 1994: 7,848
1980 to 1989: 24,732
1970 to 1979: 13,596
1960 to 1969: 13,854
1950 to 1959: 8,869
1940 to 1949: 1,863
1939 or earlier: 1,112

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Irving:
	no bedroom: 422 1 bedroom: 985 2 bedrooms: 4,788 3 bedrooms: 15,843 4 bedrooms: 5,489 5 or more bedrooms: 912

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Irving:
	no bedroom: 3,913 1 bedroom: 22,082 2 bedrooms: 17,084 3 bedrooms: 4,251 4 bedrooms: 430 5 or more bedrooms: 63

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Irving in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 723 1 vehicle: 7,603 2 vehicles: 13,745 3 vehicles: 4,687 4 vehicles: 1,282 5 or more vehicles: 399

Cars and other vehicles available in Irving in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 3,610 1 vehicle: 26,809 2 vehicles: 14,797 3 vehicles: 2,105 4 vehicles: 320 5 or more vehicles: 182

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

Less than $10,000: 307
$10,000 to $14,999: 154
$15,000 to $19,999: 162
$20,000 to $24,999: 118
$25,000 to $29,999: 89
$30,000 to $34,999: 94
$35,000 to $39,999: 81
$40,000 to $49,999: 231
$50,000 to $59,999: 511
$60,000 to $69,999: 507
$70,000 to $79,999: 947
$80,000 to $89,999: 1331
$90,000 to $99,999: 1992
$100,000 to $124,999: 6737
$125,000 to $149,999: 6296
$150,000 to $174,999: 2646
$175,000 to $199,999: 2059
$200,000 to $249,999: 2880
$250,000 to $299,999: 2007
$300,000 to $399,999: 1750
$400,000 to $499,999: 826
$500,000 to $749,999: 667
$750,000 to $999,999: 135
$1,000,000 or more: 337

Irving rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Irving:

Less than $100: 169 people
$100 to $149: 145
$150 to $199: 118
$200 to $249: 165
$250 to $299: 161
$300 to $349: 455
$350 to $399: 753
$400 to $449: 1,606
$450 to $499: 2,894
$500 to $549: 4,502
$550 to $599: 5,135
$600 to $649: 4,933
$650 to $699: 4,719
$700 to $749: 4,252
$750 to $799: 3,379
$800 to $899: 4,676
$900 to $999: 2,781
$1,000 to $1,249: 2,274
$1,250 to $1,499: 817
$1,500 to $1,999: 280
$2,000 or more: 186
No cash rent: 457

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 19,945 1990 to 1994: 10,680 1985 to 1989: 7,489 1980 to 1984: 6,621 1975 to 1979: 3,117 1970 to 1974: 1,372 1970 to 1974: 594 1965 to 1969: 878

Irving, TX Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.4%
Number of people working at home: 2,250 (2.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 1938
5 to 9 minutes: 8014
10 to 14 minutes: 14558
15 to 19 minutes: 19114
20 to 24 minutes: 17982
25 to 29 minutes: 6781
30 to 34 minutes: 16290
35 to 39 minutes: 2292
40 to 44 minutes: 2857
45 to 59 minutes: 5805
60 to 89 minutes: 2780
90 or more minutes: 2056

Irving mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 80,048 (78%)
Carpooled: 15,065 (15%)
Bus or trolley bus: 1,638 (2%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 34 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 119 (0%)
Railroad: 389 (0%)
Ferryboat: 28 (0%)
Taxi: 189 (0%)
Motorcycle: 132 (0%)
Bicycle: 153 (0%)
Walked: 1,769 (2%)
Other means: 903 (1%)
Worked at home: 2,250 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 4288
$10,000 to $14,999: 3096
$15,000 to $19,999: 3800
$20,000 to $24,999: 5010
$25,000 to $29,999: 5746
$30,000 to $34,999: 5783
$35,000 to $39,999: 5341
$40,000 to $44,999: 5158
$45,000 to $49,999: 4321
$50,000 to $59,999: 7826
$60,000 to $74,999: 8708
$75,000 to $99,999: 8204
$100,000 to $124,999: 3985
$125,000 to $149,999: 1688
$150,000 to $199,999: 1669
$200,000 or more: 1750

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 90505

United States or American: 13091

German: 11811

English: 9105

Irish: 8468

Subsaharan African:: 2851

Italian: 2848

Scotch-Irish: 2313

French (except Basque): 2113

Scottish: 2060

Polish: 1364

African: 1180

Dutch: 1005

Norwegian: 931

Arab:: 897

Swedish: 791

European: 782

Nigerian: 679

British: 675

Czech: 543

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 510

Welsh: 474

French Canadian: 417

Russian: 415

Canadian: 361

Iranian: 339

Greek: 311

Danish: 299

Ethiopian: 286

Finnish: 273

Ukrainian: 269

Czechoslovakian: 244

Ghanian: 237

Arab/Arabic: 211

Portuguese: 208

Lebanese: 181

Swiss: 177

Hungarian: 171

Palestinian: 160

Austrian: 156

Brazilian: 154

Jamaican: 150

Northern European: 120

West Indian: 119

Slovak: 107

Egyptian: 104

Kenyan: 102

Afghan: 98

Australian: 96

Other Arab: 93

Belizean: 83

Other Subsaharan African: 69

Yugoslavian: 68

South African: 67

Iraqi: 64

Lithuanian: 64

Eastern European: 58

Jordanian: 58

Somalian: 54

Croatian: 53

Belgian: 51

Romanian: 47

Turkish: 46

Celtic: 44

Scandinavian: 43

Zimbabwean: 43

Albanian: 42

Haitian: 42

Zairian: 40

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 37

Pennsylvania German: 36

Senegalese: 33

Sudanese: 31

Guyanese: 30

Bahamian: 30

Moroccan: 26

Estonian: 25

Serbian: 18

Slavic: 18

Dutch West Indian: 18

Bulgarian: 16

Armenian: 16

Liberian: 15

Ugandan: 15

Latvian: 15

New Zealander: 13

U.S. Virgin Islander: 12

Barbadian: 11

Acadian/Cajun: 10

British West Indian: 8

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 6

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

Mexico (44%)
El Salvador (12%)
India (8%)
Korea (4%)
Vietnam (3%)
Honduras (2%)
Pakistan (2%)

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

This state: 88835
Northeast: 6226
Midwest: 15067
South: 19400
West: 9589

39% of Irving residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Texas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 1,513
Nursery to 4th grade: 894
5th and 6th grade: 2,883
7th and 8th grade: 1,941
9th grade: 2,081
10th grade: 1,318
11th grade: 1,298
12th grade, no diploma: 2,110
High school graduate (or equivalency): 11,441
Less than 1 year of college: 3,428
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 8,852
Associate degree: 2,965
Bachelor's degree: 12,864
Master's degree: 5,025
Professional school degree: 1,431
Doctorate degree: 826

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 1,224
Nursery to 4th grade: 731
5th and 6th grade: 2,119
7th and 8th grade: 1,709
9th grade: 1,712
10th grade: 1,469
11th grade: 1,524
12th grade, no diploma: 2,120
High school graduate (or equivalency): 13,547
Less than 1 year of college: 4,978
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 9,194
Associate degree: 3,669
Bachelor's degree: 11,032
Master's degree: 3,918
Professional school degree: 905
Doctorate degree: 272

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.6%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 5.1%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 5.2%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 6.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 12.2%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 3.3%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 5.6%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 4.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 9.4%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 11.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 9.6%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 4.6%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 9.4%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $52,462
Black householders: $37,824
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $18,551
Asian householders: $61,989
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $128,294
Some other race householders: $35,535
Two or more races householders: $58,125
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $32,741

Irving household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Irving household income for Black householders

Irving household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Irving household income for Asian householders

Irving household income for Some other race householders

Irving household income for Two or more races householders

Irving household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Irving marital status for males

Irving marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $141,476
Black or African American householders: $130,469
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $134,432
Asian householders: $182,716
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $124,746
Some other race householders: $111,391
Two or more races householders: $127,681
Hispanic or Latino householders: $118,288

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 30,572
One, attached: 2,200
Two: 860
3 or 4: 5,089
5 to 9: 10,655
10 to 19: 12,191
20 to 49: 4,786
50 or more: 12,736
Mobile homes: 1,177
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 49

Median worth of mobile homes: $12,547

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Irving:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (68%) Electricity (31%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (86%) Utility gas (13%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,310

Here:	5.9%
Texas:	6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 528

Here:	6.5%
Texas:	6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,240

Here:	25.6%
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)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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