77026 Zip Code (Houston, TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2016: 23,360
Zip code population in 2010: 23,940
Zip code population in 2000: 27,593

Houses and condos: 10,019
Renter-occupied apartments: 4,797
Mar. 2016 cost of living index in zip code 77026: 91.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 6.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 3,604 people per square mile

(average).

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 77026

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2016:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $1,295 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $945 (1.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 77026:

• High school or higher: 62.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
• Unemployed: 9.2%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 77026:

• Never married: 41.7%
• Now married: 31.7%
• Separated: 5.1%
• Widowed: 8.8%
• Divorced: 12.8%

100% urban population.

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 77026, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $24,612 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$24,612
State:	$65,384

Salary/wage: $24,200 (reported on 84.0% of returns)

Here:	$24,200
State:	$52,524

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.2% for AGIs below $25k, 90.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $398 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$398
Texas:	$2,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $8,326 (reported on 2.0% of returns)

Here:	$8,326
State:	$9,721

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,920 (reported on 22.4% of returns)

Here:	+$6,920
State:	+$13,732

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,419 (reported on 2.2% of returns)

77026:	$10,419
Texas:	$19,511

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,723 (31% of AGI, reported on 7.7% of returns)

Here:	$16,723
State:	$24,724

Here:	31.1% of AGI
State:	15.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $5,062 (reported on 6.0% of returns)

Here:	$5,062
State:	$6,808

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $2,940 (reported on 7.1% of returns)

77026:	$2,940
State:	$6,921

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,774 (reported on 45.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,774
State:	$2,570

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.8%

Here:	62%
State:	51%

(% for various income ranges: 62.3% for AGIs below $25k, 60.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 77026, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $20,206 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$20,206
State:	$47,881

Salary/wage: $20,227 (reported on 87.1% of returns)

Here:	$20,227
State:	$41,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.7% for AGIs below $10k, 84.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 92.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $555 (reported on 9.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$555
Texas:	$2,255

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $576 (reported on 2.0% of returns)

Here:	$576
State:	$4,261

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,284 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	+$6,284
State:	+$11,013

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.8% for AGIs below $10k, 7.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $1,722 (reported on 0.2% of returns)

77026:	$1,722
Texas:	$3,120

Total itemized deductions: $14,829 (35% of AGI, reported on 6.6% of returns)

Here:	$14,829
State:	$19,631

Here:	34.5% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,817 (11% of AGI, reported on 5.8% of returns)

Here:	$4,817
State:	$4,753

Here:	10.9% of AGI
State:	4.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $2,069 (reported on 50.0% of returns)

77026:	$2,069
State:	$9,058

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,183 (reported on 50.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,183
State:	$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 67.4%

Here:	67%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 65.1% for AGIs below $10k, 72.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 77020, 77009, 77028, 77201, 77003, 77010.
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,481
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 5,746

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 436 (170 now married, 264 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 5,100 (1,676 now married, 3,444 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 77026 with a mortgage: 925 (36 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,689

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $944
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $318

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2016:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2016:

• Zip code 77026 household income distribution in 2016

• 
• 1,546Less than $10,000
• 831$10,000 to $14,999
• 955$15,000 to $19,999
• 563$20,000 to $24,999
• 695$25,000 to $29,999
• 518$30,000 to $34,999
• 464$35,000 to $39,999
• 453$40,000 to $44,999
• 304$45,000 to $49,999
• 426$50,000 to $59,999
• 575$60,000 to $74,999
• 426$75,000 to $99,999
• 167$100,000 to $124,999
• 73$125,000 to $149,999
• 25$150,000 to $199,999
• 12$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2016 in zip code 77026

• 
• 47Less than $10,000
• 44$15,000 to $19,999
• 101$20,000 to $24,999
• 89$25,000 to $29,999
• 219$30,000 to $34,999
• 122$35,000 to $39,999
• 464$40,000 to $49,999
• 409$50,000 to $59,999
• 354$60,000 to $69,999
• 235$70,000 to $79,999
• 372$80,000 to $89,999
• 164$90,000 to $99,999
• 209$100,000 to $124,999
• 62$125,000 to $149,999
• 117$150,000 to $174,999
• 7$175,000 to $199,999
• 62$200,000 to $249,999
• 44$250,000 to $299,999
• 12$300,000 to $399,999
• 14$400,000 to $499,999
• 5$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
• 15$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2016 in zip code 77026

• 
• 22Less than $100
• 3$100 to $149
• 20$150 to $199
• 86$200 to $249
• 196$250 to $299
• 193$300 to $349
• 251$350 to $399
• 524$400 to $449
• 624$450 to $499
• 637$500 to $549
• 586$550 to $599
• 348$600 to $649
• 299$650 to $699
• 152$700 to $749
• 58$750 to $799
• 56$800 to $899
• 8$900 to $999
• 35$1,000 to $1,249
• 8$1,250 to $1,499
• 5$2,000 to $2,499
• 283No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2016: $664.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2016: $287,424.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2016 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $81,747
• Black or African American householders: $68,158
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $238,871
• Some other race householders: $60,089
• Two or more races householders: $79,623
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $64,336

Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: $68,370 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $47,686 - $95,497

Mean price in 2016:

Detached houses: $279,294

Here:	$279,294
State:	$230,570

Townhouses or other attached units: $295,678

Here:	$295,678
State:	$227,239

In 2-unit structures: $207,150

Here:	$207,150
State:	$179,535

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $140,453

Here:	$140,453
State:	$145,057

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $227,483

Here:	$227,483
State:	$253,158

Mobile homes: $42,784

Here:	$42,784
State:	$80,655

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $123,589

Here:	$123,589
State:	$50,435

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 7,680
• One, attached: 234
• Two: 675
• 3 or 4: 165
• 5 to 9: 433
• 10 to 19: 287
• 20 to 49: 275
• 50 or more: 198
• Mobile homes: 49

Unemployment: 9.2%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 77026

• 
• 69.0%5,956Drove a car alone
• 16.8%1,447Carpooled
• 7.8%674Bus or trolley bus
• 0.1%12Subway or elevated
• 0.2%16Railroad
• 0.1%10Taxi
• 0.1%8Bicycle
• 1.8%151Walked
• 0.2%20Other means
• 3.2%272Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 77026

• 
• 148Less than 5 minutes
• 3245 to 9 minutes
• 91610 to 14 minutes
• 1,14315 to 19 minutes
• 1,21220 to 24 minutes
• 42825 to 29 minutes
• 1,69330 to 34 minutes
• 19535 to 39 minutes
• 20540 to 44 minutes
• 59945 to 59 minutes
• 1,19560 to 89 minutes
• 32690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 95.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 23,233

• In family households: 19,129 (1,663 male householders, 3,343 female householders)

  2,114 spouses, 7,622 children (7,211 natural, 134 adopted, 279 stepchildren), 1,529 grandchildren, 685 brothers or sisters, 392 parents, 996 other relatives, 707 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 4,107 (1,998 male householders (1,700 living alone)), 1,364 female householders (1,232 living alone)), 741 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 133 (43 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,905 2-persons, 1,157 3-persons, 799 4-persons, 508 5-persons, 342 6-persons, 253 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 2,930 1-person, 372 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 32 7-or-more-persons

1,971 married couples with children.
2,111 single-parent households (384 men, 1,727 women).

59.4% of residents of 77026 zip code speak English at home.
40.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% very well, 19% well, 19% not well, 16% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (95% very well, 5% not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (43% very well, 49% well, 8% not well).

There are 77 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 77026.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BARBARA JORDAN H S (5800 EASTEX FWY in HOUSTON, TX)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-101912033
  Organizations: HOUSTON ISD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• 1422 MAURY LP (1422 MAURY ST in HOUSTON, TX)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: RUBBER PRODUCT MANUFACTURING FOR MECHANICAL USE.
  Alternative names: RUBBER APPLICATORS INC

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 10.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 13.0%

Population in 1990: 27,744. Population change in the 1990s: -151 (-0.5%).

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

• This state: 16,167
• Northeast: 127
• Midwest: 276
• South: 2,046
• West: 366

64% of the 77026 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 92% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

86% of the 77026 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 87% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 79
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 35 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 114

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF HOUSTON (5200 JENSEN DR in HOUSTON, TX)

  $15,000 with Navy for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2004-11-29. Completion date: 2004-12-01.

• HOUSTON FOAM PLASTICS INC (2019 BROOKS ST in HOUSTON, TX; small business) : $13,560 in 2 contracts in 2004

  $13,311 with Defense Logistics Agency for Packaging and Packing Bulk Materials. Signed on 2004-11-08. Completion date: 2004-11-22.
  $249, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-08. Completion date: 2004-11-22.
  

• UTILITY TRAILER SALES SOUTHEAS (4901 BLAFFER ST in HOUSTON, TX)

  $6,074 with Air Force for Specialized Shipping and Storage Containers. Signed on 2006-07-11. Completion date: 2006-08-10.

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: New Housing Operative Builders (250-499: 1)
• Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (250-499: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 2)
• Management of Companies and Enterprises: Offices of Other Holding Companies (100-249: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 77026 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Willie	225	70.7 years
Mary	187	74.2 years
John	178	70.9 years
James	178	70.0 years
Robert	137	65.5 years
Annie	93	75.9 years
George	91	71.6 years
William	85	70.3 years
Jessie	81	74.3 years
Henry	73	72.6 years

Most common last names in zip code 77026 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Williams	264	70.5 years
Johnson	217	70.7 years
Smith	163	70.8 years
Jones	135	70.2 years
Jackson	132	70.4 years
Brown	123	69.6 years
Davis	114	72.2 years
Thomas	108	70.3 years
Lewis	97	70.2 years
Harris	85	71.7 years

Businesses in zip code 77026
Name	Count		Name	Count
AutoZone	1		McDonald's	1
Church's Chicken	1		Popeyes	2
Cricket Wireless	3		Taco Bell	1
KFC	1