77072 Zip Code (Houston, TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2019: 61,788
Zip code population in 2010: 56,526
Zip code population in 2000: 51,716

Houses and condos: 20,104
Renter-occupied apartments: 9,616
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 77072: 92.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 7.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 8,428 people per square mile

(high).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $2,463 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,882 (1.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 77072:

• High school or higher: 65.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
• Unemployed: 4.7%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 77072:

• Never married: 40.1%
• Now married: 44.0%
• Separated: 3.9%
• Widowed: 3.4%
• Divorced: 8.6%

• 
• • 27,22448.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 12,94322.9%Black
  • 11,25819.9%Asian
  • 4,2437.5%White
  • 6761.2%Two or more races
  • 1050.2%Some other race
  • 660.1%American Indian
  • 110.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander

100% urban population.

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 77072, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $28,304 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$28,304
State:	$65,384

Salary/wage: $28,645 (reported on 82.2% of returns)

Here:	$28,645
State:	$52,524

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.3% for AGIs below $25k, 90.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 65.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $706 (reported on 9.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$706
Texas:	$2,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,696 (reported on 4.7% of returns)

Here:	$3,696
State:	$9,721

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,884 (reported on 3.4% of returns)

Here:	+$1,884
State:	+$35,319

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,130 (reported on 28.9% of returns)

Here:	+$9,130
State:	+$13,732

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.2% for AGIs below $25k, 5.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,844 (reported on 2.6% of returns)

77072:	$11,844
Texas:	$19,511

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $19,850 (reported on 0.1% of returns)

77072:	$19,850
Texas:	$23,938

Total itemized deductions: $16,567 (30% of AGI, reported on 9.8% of returns)

Here:	$16,567
State:	$24,724

Here:	30.0% of AGI
State:	15.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,759 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

Here:	$3,759
State:	$6,808

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $3,222 (reported on 9.2% of returns)

77072:	$3,222
State:	$6,921

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,744 (reported on 40.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,744
State:	$2,570

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 64.4%

Here:	64%
State:	51%

(% for various income ranges: 65.3% for AGIs below $25k, 64.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 85.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 77072, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $24,770 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$24,770
State:	$47,881

Salary/wage: $25,360 (reported on 86.5% of returns)

Here:	$25,360
State:	$41,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 93.5% for AGIs below $10k, 85.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 92.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $739 (reported on 17.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$739
Texas:	$2,255

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,269 (reported on 6.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,269
State:	$4,261

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,263 (reported on 5.0% of returns)

Here:	+$1,263
State:	+$16,110

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.4% for AGIs below $10k, -0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,710 (reported on 22.8% of returns)

Here:	+$6,710
State:	+$11,013

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.6% for AGIs below $10k, 11.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,214 (reported on 1.5% of returns)

77072:	$3,214
Texas:	$3,120

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

Self-employed pension: $9,357 (reported on 0.1% of returns)

Here:	$9,357
Texas:	$16,401

Total itemized deductions: $13,494 (29% of AGI, reported on 12.1% of returns)

Here:	$13,494
State:	$19,631

Here:	29.4% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,011 (6% of AGI, reported on 8.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,011
State:	$4,753

Here:	6.0% of AGI
State:	4.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $2,888 (reported on 59.9% of returns)

77072:	$2,888
State:	$9,058

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,101 (reported on 39.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,101
State:	$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.9%

Here:	67%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 65.4% for AGIs below $10k, 72.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 64.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 45.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 53.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 77099, 77042, 77036, 77077, 77082, 77031.
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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: 3,788
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 14,275

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 772 (472 now married, 298 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 15,328 (6,140 now married, 9,197 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 77072 with a mortgage: 4,362 (53 second mortgage, 66 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,302

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,184
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $461

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:

• Zip code 77072 household income distribution in 2019

• 1,247Less than $10,000
• 958$10,000 to $14,999
• 1,104$15,000 to $19,999
• 1,529$20,000 to $24,999
• 1,341$25,000 to $29,999
• 1,140$30,000 to $34,999
• 1,076$35,000 to $39,999
• 1,036$40,000 to $44,999
• 958$45,000 to $49,999
• 1,559$50,000 to $59,999
• 1,992$60,000 to $74,999
• 1,618$75,000 to $99,999
• 966$100,000 to $124,999
• 485$125,000 to $149,999
• 543$150,000 to $199,999
• 287$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2019 in zip code 77072

• 49$10,000 to $14,999
• 21$20,000 to $24,999
• 18$25,000 to $29,999
• 131$30,000 to $34,999
• 57$35,000 to $39,999
• 62$40,000 to $49,999
• 235$50,000 to $59,999
• 311$60,000 to $69,999
• 639$70,000 to $79,999
• 627$80,000 to $89,999
• 781$90,000 to $99,999
• 1,657$100,000 to $124,999
• 1,336$125,000 to $149,999
• 810$150,000 to $174,999
• 294$175,000 to $199,999
• 322$200,000 to $249,999
• 110$250,000 to $299,999
• 13$300,000 to $399,999
• 17$400,000 to $499,999
• 29$500,000 to $749,999
• 43$750,000 to $999,999
• 17$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2019 in zip code 77072

• 23Less than $100
• 53$100 to $149
• 12$150 to $199
• 59$200 to $249
• 28$250 to $299
• 72$300 to $349
• 64$350 to $399
• 33$400 to $449
• 60$450 to $499
• 79$500 to $549
• 330$550 to $599
• 414$600 to $649
• 666$650 to $699
• 914$700 to $749
• 713$750 to $799
• 1,592$800 to $899
• 1,253$900 to $999
• 1,598$1,000 to $1,249
• 734$1,250 to $1,499
• 121$1,500 to $1,999
• 29$2,000 to $2,499
• 16$3,500 or more
• 514No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2019: $1,062.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2019: $311,970.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2019 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $119,359
• Black or African American householders: $130,916
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $119,548
• Asian householders: $120,117
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $104,202
• Some other race householders: $132,621
• Two or more races householders: $131,863
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $128,074

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $122,959 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $95,415 - $152,335

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $139,807

Here:	$139,807
State:	$268,991

Townhouses or other attached units: $100,736

Here:	$100,736
State:	$268,635

In 2-unit structures: $82,921

Here:	$82,921
State:	$309,107

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $183,525

Here:	$183,525
State:	$205,835

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $66,762

Here:	$66,762
State:	$312,503

Mobile homes: $80,006

Here:	$80,006
State:	$94,014

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 9,180
• One, attached: 2,445
• Two: 184
• 3 or 4: 1,002
• 5 to 9: 2,177
• 10 to 19: 3,400
• 20 to 49: 658
• 50 or more: 898
• Mobile homes: 178

Unemployment: 4.7%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 77072

• 73.4%21,362Drove a car alone
• 15.5%4,506Carpooled
• 3.9%1,148Bus or trolley bus
• 0.1%37Taxi
• 0.0%13Bicycle
• 1.5%447Walked
• 0.8%234Other means
• 4.2%1,232Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 77072

• 87Less than 5 minutes
• 1,3375 to 9 minutes
• 1,86210 to 14 minutes
• 3,35615 to 19 minutes
• 4,02420 to 24 minutes
• 1,67825 to 29 minutes
• 6,78830 to 34 minutes
• 73735 to 39 minutes
• 1,78340 to 44 minutes
• 3,48545 to 59 minutes
• 1,97160 to 89 minutes
• 69890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 89.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 61,788

• Male householders: 9,455 (1,693 living alone), Female householders: 8,804 (1,482 living alone)

• 8,042 spouses (8,028 opposite-sex spouses), 1,331 unmarried partners, (1,262 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 23,453 children (22,589 natural, 232 adopted, 612 stepchildren), 1,333 grandchildren, 2,336 brothers or sisters, 2,456 parents, 46 foster children, 2,376 other relatives, 1,941 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 164 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,762 2-persons, 3,776 3-persons, 3,150 4-persons, 2,062 5-persons, 938 6-persons, 543 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 3,171 1-person, 526 2-persons, 90 3-persons, 57 4-persons, 57 5-persons

7,862 married couples with children.
6,674 single-parent households (1,232 men, 5,442 women).

24.7% of residents of 77072 zip code speak English at home.
49.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% very well, 18% well, 19% not well, 11% not at all).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (54% very well, 21% well, 16% not well, 8% not at all).
20.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (31% very well, 26% well, 32% not well, 11% not at all).
3.9% of residents speak other language at home (49% very well, 45% well, 6% not well).

There are 117 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 77072.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• A J MARTIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (11718 HENDON LANE in HOUSTON, TX)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-101903103
  Organizations: ALIEF ISD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• ADMIN SERVICES (12302 HIGH STAR in HOUSTON, TX)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-101903199
  Organizations: ALIEF ISD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• AFFORDABLE AUTO CARE (4608 BELLE PARK DR in HOUSTON, TX)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• AUTO PARTS REBUILDERS (6801 BANEWAY SUITE 4H in HOUSTON, TX)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
  Organizations: GHAZALINADEEM (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

• ACTIVE ENTERPRISES LLC (11311 BISSONNET in HOUSTON, TX)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Alternative names: SOUTHWEST CLEANERS

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.9%

Population in 1990: 41,808. Population change in the 1990s: +9,908 (+23.7%).

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

• This state: 24,851
• Northeast: 928
• Midwest: 1,152
• South: 2,236
• West: 1,106

52% of the 77072 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 81% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

88% of the 77072 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 68
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 41 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 421

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• M-I LLC (5950 N COURSE DR in HOUSTON, TX) : $94,972 in 4 contracts from 2003 to 2006

  $46,691 with Navy for Milling Machines. Signed on 2006-05-16. Completion date: 2006-08-10.
  $31,567 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment. Signed on 2003-08-27. Completion date: 2003-12-18.
  $16,506 with Air Force for Foundry Machinery, Related Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2004-11-17. Completion date: 2005-01-31.
  $208 with Army for Paints, Dopes, Varnishes, and Related Products. Signed on 2005-09-09. Completion date: 2005-09-23.
  

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

• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Industrial Building Construction (over 1000: 1)
• Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (500-999: 1, 250-499: 1, 20-49: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Medical Laboratories (500-999: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services (250-499: 1, 100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 19)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Collection Agencies (250-499: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 21)

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

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 61. The highest number of reported fires - 184 took place in 2011, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (41.4%), and Structure Fires (34.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 77072
• 42941.4%Outside Fires
• 35234.0%Structure Fires
• 21020.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 454.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 77072, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 77072 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	54	69.1 years
Mary	52	73.3 years
James	50	63.3 years
Robert	50	65.4 years
William	33	64.6 years
Charles	32	66.4 years
Helen	24	73.2 years
Maria	22	77.6 years
Dorothy	22	78.6 years
Joseph	21	70.9 years

Most common last names in zip code 77072 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Nguyen	71	70.6 years
Smith	26	68.7 years
Williams	21	71.7 years
Jones	20	69.4 years
Tran	18	72.1 years
Johnson	18	73.0 years
Brown	15	60.9 years
Martinez	14	63.8 years
Lee	13	71.2 years
Davis	12	69.3 years

Businesses in zip code 77072
Name	Count		Name	Count
AutoZone	1		La Quinta	1
Burger King	2		Little Caesars Pizza	1
CVS	1		McDonald's	2
Church's Chicken	1		Payless	1
Cricket Wireless	3		Pizza Hut	1
Dennys	1		Popeyes	2
Domino's Pizza	1		Subway	3
FedEx	5		T-Mobile	5
GameStop	1		U-Haul	2
H&R Block	2		UPS	3
Hilton	1		Walgreens	1
Home Depot	1		Walmart	1
Jack In The Box	2