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City: Houston, TX
County: Harris County, TX

Estimated zip code population in 2011: 30,755
Zip code population in 2010: 31,280
Zip code population in 2000: 30,887



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Houses and condos: 13,423
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,872
% of renters here:

33%
State:

37%

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in zip code 77079: 94.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 7.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 4,169 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2011:
This zip code:

1.6% ($4,857)
Texas:

1.9% ($2,455)

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2011: $5,628 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2011: $4,080 (1.4%)

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Males: 14,553  (47.3%)
Females: 16,202  (52.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 77079:

  • High school or higher: 97.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 63.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 23.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 77079:

  • Never married: 23.7%
  • Now married: 57.8%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 4.3%
  • Divorced: 12.8%

Zip code 77079 compared to state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2011: $309,500
77079:

$309,500
Texas:

$127,700



According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 9 registered sex offenders living in 77079 zip code as of February 01, 2015.
The ratio of number of residents in zip code 77079 to the number of sex offenders is 3,375 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

40.5 years
Texas median age:

33.7 years

Average household size:
This zip code:

2.6 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 77079, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $95,415 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$95,415
State:

$47,881

Salary/wage: $81,331 (reported on 76.8% of returns)
Here:

$81,331
State:

$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 110.3% for AGIs below $10k, 72.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $3,370 (reported on 58.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$3,370
Texas:

$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $6,664 (reported on 46.8% of returns)
Here:

$6,664
State:

$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$16,681 (reported on 41.7% of returns)
Here:

+$16,681
State:

+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -7.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$23,737 (reported on 21.3% of returns)
Here:

+$23,737
State:

+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.8% for AGIs below $10k, 9.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,529 (reported on 3.4% of returns)
77079:

$3,529
Texas:

$3,120
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $19,462 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
Here:

$19,462
Texas:

$16,401
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $23,296 (15% of AGI, reported on 42.9% of returns)
Here:

$23,296
State:

$19,631

Here:

14.9% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.6% for AGIs below $10k, 14.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $6,254 (4% of AGI, reported on 38.2% of returns)
Here:

$6,254
State:

$4,753

Here:

3.8% of AGI
State:

4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $21,831 (reported on 80.2% of returns)
77079:

$21,831
State:

$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,843 (reported on 9.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,843
State:

$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 52.0%
Here:

52%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 46.5% for AGIs below $10k, 58.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 48.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 49.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.3% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2011:
This zip code:

$92,460
Texas:

$49,392

Houston, TX (77079) map

Nearest zip codes: 77077, 77043, 77042, 77082, 77084, 77072.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

55.2%
Texas:

56.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

2.0%
Texas:

5.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 263
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 11,607


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 473 (390 now married, 83 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 6,950 (3,326 now married, 3,624 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 77079 with a mortgage: 4,940 (254 second mortgage, 588 home equity loan, 63 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,058

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,267
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $837

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2011:
This zip code:

5.3%
Whole state:

18.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2011:
This zip code:

2.7%
Whole state:

10.8%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.9
State:

6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

4.1


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

Notable locations in zip code 77079: Houston Fire Department Station 57 (A), Houston Fire Department / Emergency Medical Services Station 78 (B), Edith L Moore Log House (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Nottingham Shopping Center (1), The Commons on Memorial Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in zip code 77079 include: Christ Memorial Lutheran Church (A), Congregation Temple Siani (B), Emmanuel Episcopal Church (C), Saint John Vianney Catholic Church (D), Saint Thomas Presbyterian Church (E), Fleetwood Church of Christ (F), Crosspoint Lutheran Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Memorial Oaks Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Turkey Creek (A), South Mayde Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in zip code 77079 include: Nottingham Park (1), Edith L Moore Nature Sanctuary (2), Darrell Tully Stadium (3), Don Coleman Community Coliseum (4), Tully Stadium (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Audubon Docent Guild (Recreation Areas; 440 Wilchester Boulevard).

 

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 308
  • 2000 to 2004: 434
  • 1990 to 1999: 891
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,406
  • 1970 to 1979: 5,197
  • 1960 to 1969: 4,645
  • 1950 to 1959: 479
  • 1940 to 1949: 55
  • 1939 or earlier: 8


Zip code 77079 satellite photo by USGS

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in 77079
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 92
  • 2 bedrooms: 887
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,172
  • 4 bedrooms: 3,490
  • 5+ bedrooms: 1,357
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 935
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,965
  • 3 bedrooms: 752
  • 4 bedrooms: 181
  • 5+ bedrooms: 39
Cars and other vehicles available in 77079 in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 39
  • 1 vehicle: 2,168
  • 2 vehicles: 4,161
  • 3 vehicles: 1,322
  • 4 vehicles: 275
  • 5+ vehicles: 33
  • no vehicle: 174
  • 1 vehicle: 2,167
  • 2 vehicles: 1,270
  • 3 vehicles: 212
  • 4 vehicles: 49
  • 5+ vehicles: 0


Estimated household income distribution in 2009:

Zip code 77079 household income distribution in 2009

Zip code 77079 house/condo values in 2011

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2011 in zip code 77079:

  • Less than $10,000: 23
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 15
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 15
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 32
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 41
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 35
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 34
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 97
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 123
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 307
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 933
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 449
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 329
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 160
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 487
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 733
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 1,953
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 1,113
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 798
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 174
  • $1,000,000 or more: 147

 



77079 rent paid by renters

Rent paid by renters in 2011 in zip code 77079:

  • $500 to $549: 91
  • $550 to $599: 145
  • $600 to $649: 154
  • $650 to $699: 29
  • $700 to $749: 365
  • $750 to $799: 495
  • $800 to $899: 746
  • $900 to $999: 364
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 492
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 416
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 268
  • $2,000 or more: 229
  • No cash rent: 78
 


Median gross rent in 2011: $1,115.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2011: $274,815.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2011 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $322,389
  • Black or African American householders: $161,639
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $140,749
  • Asian householders: $304,462
  • Some other race householders: $125,933
  • Two or more races householders: $288,313
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $174,380

Estimated median house or condo value in 2011: $309,500
77079:

$309,500
Texas:

$127,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $144,200 - $420,900

Mean price in 2011:

Detached houses: $427,439
Here:

$427,439
State:

$180,018

Townhouses or other attached units: $137,776
Here:

$137,776
State:

$168,597

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,306
  • One, attached: 2,359
  • Two: 18
  • 3 or 4: 742
  • 5 to 9: 1,518
  • 10 to 19: 1,493
  • 20 to 49: 325
  • 50 or more: 639
  • Mobile homes: 23

Unemployment: 5.3%
77079 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 12,200 (82%)
  • Carpooled: 1,043 (7%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 307 (2%)
  • Motorcycle: 63 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 17 (0%)
  • Walked: 164 (1%)
  • Other means: 204 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 792 (5%)
 

77079 zip code travel time to work (commute)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 254
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,368
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,949
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2,147
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2,429
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,017
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2,499
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 544
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 758
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 646
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 274
  • 90 or more minutes: 113
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 94.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 30,744
  • In family households: 26,626 (5,283 male householders, 3,053 female householders)
    6,614 spouses, 9,793 children (9,095 natural, 322 adopted, 378 stepchildren), 196 grandchildren, 401 brothers or sisters, 342 parents, 519 other relatives, 425 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 4,118 (1,372 male householders (1,225 living alone)), 2,162 female householders (1,926 living alone)), 584 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 11 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,717 2-persons, 1,844 3-persons, 1,633 4-persons, 859 5-persons, 180 6-persons, 103 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 3,151 1-person, 312 2-persons, 37 3-persons, 34 4-persons

6,185 married couples with children.
1,586 single-parent households (352 men, 1,234 women).

73.6% of residents of 77079 zip code speak English at home.
12.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% very well, 15% well, 11% not well, 2% not at all).
6.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% very well, 14% well, 12% not well, 3% not at all).
6.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% very well, 23% well, 15% not well, 4% not at all).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (80% very well, 15% well, 5% not well).

Foreign born population: 6,341 (20.6%)
(40.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

20.6%
Whole state:

16.4%

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

  • Mexico (10%)
  • Colombia (7%)
  • Korea (7%)
  • Iran (6%)
  • India (4%)
  • Peru (4%)
  • Canada (4%)

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 2000 or later: 2,757
  • 1990 to 1999: 1,613
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,079
  • Before 1980: 1,230

Races in zip code 77079:

White population: 20,507
Black population: 2,424
American Indian population: 53
Asian population: 2,720
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 10
Some other race population: 73
Two or more races population: 622
Hispanic or Latino population: 4,871

Most common first ancestries reported in 77079 (%):



  • Other groups (35%)
  • English (11%)
  • German (9%)
  • Irish (6%)
  • American (4%)
  • French (except Basque) (3%)
  • Italian (2%)

Public high school in zip code 77079 not listed on the city page:

  • STRATFORD H S (Students: 2,060; Location: 14555 FERN ST, HOUSTON, TX; Grades: 09 - 12)

Private high school not listed on the city page:

  • JAPANESE EDUC. INST HOUSTON (Students: 303; Location: 14925 MEMORIAL BLDG A STE130, HOUSTON, TX; Grades: KG - 12)

Zip code 77079 topographic map

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 77079 not listed on the city page:

  • SPRING FOREST MIDDLE (Students: 898; Location: 14240 MEMORIAL, HOUSTON, TX; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • WESTCHESTER ACADEMY FOR INTERNATIO (Students: 605; Location: 901 YORKCHESTER, HOUSTON, TX; Grades: 06 - 12)
  • RUMMEL CREEK EL (Students: 605; Location: 625 BRITTMOORE, HOUSTON, TX; Grades: PK - 05)
  • WILCHESTER EL (Students: 544; Location: 13618 ST MARYS LN, HOUSTON, TX; Grades: PK - 05)
  • MAURICE L WOLFE ELEMENTARY (Students: 496; Location: 502 ADDICKS-HOWELL RD, HOUSTON, TX; Grades: PK - 05)
  • NOTTINGHAM EL (Students: 483; Location: 570 NOTTINGHAM OAKS, HOUSTON, TX; Grades: PK - 05)
  • MEADOW WOOD EL (Students: 453; Location: 14230 MEMORIAL, HOUSTON, TX; Grades: PK - 05)
  • THORNWOOD EL (Students: 411; Location: 14400 FERN, HOUSTON, TX; Grades: PK - 05)

Private primary/middle schools not listed on the city page:

  • MEMORIAL DR UNITED METHODIST C (Students: 270; Location: 12955 MEMORIAL, HOUSTON, TX; Grades: PK - KG)
  • CHRIST MEMORIAL LUTHERAN PRESC (Students: 147; Location: 14200 MEMORIAL DRIVE, HOUSTON, TX; Grades: PK - KG)
  • YORKSHIRE ACADEMY (Students: 126; Location: 710 BATESWOOD, HOUSTON, TX; Grades: PK - 5)
  • SMALLER SCHOLARS TOO (Students: 86; Location: 14455 GRISBY, HOUSTON, TX; Grades: PK - KG)
  • RAINARD SCHOOL (Students: 44; Location: 13922 OLD KATY RD, HOUSTON, TX; Grades: UG - UG)
  • THE ALPHABET CLUB (Students: 21; Location: 14530 OLD KATY ROAD, HOUSTON, TX; Grades: KG - 1)

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • AMOCO CORPORATION (501 WESTLAKE PARK BOULEVARD in HOUSTON, TX)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-1995-0061, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
    Organizations: BP AMERICA INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: MIDLAND GAS PLANT
  • ADDICKS COLLISION CENTER (630 S HWY 6 STE B in HOUSTON, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • ATLAS AUTO (14603 KIMBERLY in HOUSTON, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
    Organizations: UNTERHALTERMICHAEL (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • ARTHUR EDWARD BAYER (1400FT S SPRING-CYPRESS RD in HOUSTON, TX)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Alternative names: BAYER ARTHUR E
  • 1.25 DRY CLEAN SUPER CENTER (900 N ELDRIDGE in HOUSTON, TX)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: BUIJULIE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: ONE DOLLAR TWENTY FIVE CENT DRY CLEAN
  • APOLLO PAINT & BODY SHOP INC (734 HIGHWAY 6 S in HOUSTON, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
    Alternative names: APOLLO PAINT AND BODY
  • ASAP TREATY OAK PRESS (851 DAIRY ASHFORD in HOUSTON, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: ASAP FINE PRINTING

Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 77079:

  • Omni Houston Hotel Westside, 13210 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77079 , Phone: (281) 558-8338, Fax: (281) 558-4028
  • La Quinta Motor Inn #529 Houston, 11113 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77079 , Phone: (713) 932-0808, Fax: (713) 973-2352
  • Crowne Plaza Houston West , 14703 Park Row, Houston, TX 77079 , Phone: (281) 558-5580, Fax: (281) 558-6995
  • Hampton Inn , 11333 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77079 , Phone: (713) 935-0022, Fax: (713) 935-0989
  • Drury Inn Houston West, 1000 North Hwy 6, Houston, TX 77079 , Phone: (281) 558-7007
  • Extended Stay America , 11175 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77079 , Phone: (713) 461-6696, Fax: (713) 461-5674
  • Comfort Inn, 715 SR 6 E, Houston, TX 77079 , Phone: (281) 493-0444
  • Holiday Inn Express , 12323 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77079 , Phone: (281) 493-5626, Fax: (281) 493-2907
  • 4 other hotels and motels
All 12 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 77079

Zip code 77079 marital status for males
Zip code 77079 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.3%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (54%)
  • Utility gas (45%)

Population in 1990: 29,891. Population change in the 1990s: +996 (+3.3%).

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

  • This state: 14,492
  • Northeast: 2,115
  • Midwest: 2,561
  • South: 3,537
  • West: 1,371

54% of the 77079 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

86% of the 77079 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from abroad.

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 543
Here:

14.0%
Texas:

6.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 160
Here:

7.7%
Texas:

5.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 237
Here:

17.3%
Texas:

15.2%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Class of Workers (%)


Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)

  • Life, physical, and social science occupations: 144,167
  • Legal occupations: 110,054
  • Architecture and engineering occupations: 105,962
  • Management occupations: 102,763
  • Computer and mathematical occupations: 79,477
  • Business and financial operations occupations: 74,412

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

  • B P ENERGY COMPANY (501 WESTLAKE PARK BLVD) : $284,715,193 in 43 contracts from 2000 to 2005
    Contracts for Gases: Compressed and Liquefied, Fuel Oils, Electric Services, Dyes by Defense Logistics Agency, Tennessee Valley Authority, Air Force, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $91,293,044; 2001: $73,247,931; 2002: $9,262,738; 2003: $5,783,907; 2004: $2,952,842; 2005: $102,174,731; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $99,705,618 with Defense Logistics Agency for Gases: Compressed and Liquefied. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2005-06-22. Completion date: 2008-09-30.
    $50,148,019, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-01. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
    $44,076,522 with Defense Logistics Agency for Gases: Compressed and Liquefied. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2000-08-01. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
    $44,076,522, same as above. Signed on 2000-08-01. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
  • TBC ENERGY SERVICES, L P (1155 DAIRY ASHFORD ST # 10; small business) : $3,800,081 in 12 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    Contracts for Gases: Compressed and Liquefied, Gas Services by Defense Logistics Agency, Public Buildings Service, Department of Veterans Affairs
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $422,709; 2005: $3,377,372; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $1,703,900 with Defense Logistics Agency for Gases: Compressed and Liquefied. Signed on 2005-06-28. Completion date: 2008-09-30.
    $1,146,437 with Public Buildings Service for Gas Services. Taking place in IL. Signed on 2005-04-26. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $328,375 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Gas Services. Taking place in IL. Signed on 2005-01-01. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
    $194,510, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
  • BFI WASTE SYSTEMS OF NORTH AME (757 NORTH ELDRIDGE) : $2,344,840 in 131 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services, Waste Treatment and Storage, Waste Disposal Equipment, Hazardous Substance Removal, Cleanup, and Disposal Services and Operational Support, and more by Air Force, Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System, Army, Department of Veterans Affairs, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $623,249; 2001: $763,908; 2002: $396,572; 2003: $133,244; 2004: $74,586; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $330,291 with Air Force for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2001-01-09. Completion date: 2001-03-31.
    $125,000 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Taking place in KY. Signed on 2000-11-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
    $124,080, same as above. Signed on 2002-08-15. Completion date: 2005-10-15.
    $124,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.
  • BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES, IN (757 NORTH ELDRIDGE; small business) : $2,289,996 in 109 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services, Waste Treatment and Storage, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Office Buildings, Oil Spill Response including Cleanup, Removal, Disposal and Operational Support, and more by Department of Veterans Affairs, National Park Service, Public Buildings Service, Army, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $845,002; 2001: $144,000; 2002: $436,385; 2003: $127,276; 2004: $30,375; 2005: $30,665; 2006: $2,935.

    Biggest contracts:
    $208,000 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Taking place in IL. Signed on 2000-02-15. Completion date: 2000-09-15.
    $192,000 with National Park Service for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Taking place in DC. Signed on 1999-10-15. Completion date: 2000-03-15.
    $178,000, same as above. Signed on 2000-05-15. Completion date: 2001-05-15.
    $115,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-09-15. Completion date: 2001-05-15.
  • NUVIEW, INC (738 HWY 6 S STE 850; small business) : $53,200 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $40,600 with Air Force for ADP Software. Signed on 2004-09-22. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $12,600 with Air Force for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Taking place in FL. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
  • LAW OFFICE OF BRYANT S BANES, (707 CROSSROADS DR)
    $49,521 with Army for Travel Agent Services. Signed on 2006-03-24. Completion date: 2006-04-24.
  • BROWNING-FERRIS SERVICES, INC. (757 NORTH ELDRIDGE)
    $25,600 with Air Force for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Signed on 1999-10-01. Completion date: 2000-09-01.
  • COMSPEC DIGITAL PRODUCTS INC (718 LANGWOOD DR; small business) : $21,447 in 3 contracts from 2001 to 2002
    $7,149 with Army for ADP Support Equipment. Taking place in MS. Signed on 2001-12-07. Completion date: 2002-01-07.
    $7,149 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for ADP Support Equipment. Signed on 2001-10-19. Completion date: 2001-11-01.
    $7,149, same as above. Signed on 2002-01-22. Completion date: 2002-02-05.
  • BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES OF (757 N ELDRIDGE PKWY) : $20,556 in 5 contracts from 2002 to 2004
    Contracts for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Waste Treatment and Storage Facilities by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $7,278; 2003: $7,278; 2004: $6,000; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $7,278 with Army for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Signed on 2003-10-28. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $7,278 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Waste Treatment and Storage Facilities. Signed on 2002-10-23. Completion date: 2004-10-19.
    $6,000 with Army for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Signed on 2004-06-04. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-28. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  • GOLJAK APARTMENT CONSULTING LL (11757 KATY FWY STE 1550)
    $7,580 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2002-05-10. Completion date: 2002-09-30.

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

  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (over 1000 employees: 2 establishments, 250-499 employees: 2 establishments, 100-249 employees: 4 establishments, 50-99 employees: 3 establishments, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 5 establishments, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 6 establishments)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 6, 50-99: 3, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 6)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 50-99: 8, 20-49: 9, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 19)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (100-249: 3, 50-99: 6, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 28)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Employment Placement Agencies (500-999: 1, 100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 4)
  • Mining: Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction (500-999: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 8)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 13, 10-19: 11, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 7)
  • Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 8, 1-4: 41)

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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Fatal accident statistics in 2011:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2010:

  • Fatal accident count: 5
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 5
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 10 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED72$162,031567$261,5441,228$251,01260$140,21543$188,175
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$072$223,50570$224,4749$95,4806$160,930
APPLICATIONS DENIED14$127,06993$183,790234$259,30365$64,71115$131,766
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN22$146,50981$260,297209$225,33731$99,26810$162,595
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$131,96013$275,23053$266,60210$196,9234$165,253
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 10 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED77$269,08417$254,256
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED16$224,4143$261,533
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$126,0002$180,890
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$248,850
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$342,4970$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in zip code 77079 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary10978.0 years
John10074.0 years
James9172.3 years
Robert9172.0 years
William8772.7 years
Margaret5683.2 years
Charles5573.0 years
Dorothy5477.7 years
Helen5384.3 years
Ruth4279.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 77079 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4277.1 years
Johnson2677.8 years
Williams2273.8 years
Brown2172.6 years
Wilson2078.4 years
Moore1572.5 years
Anderson1578.5 years
Jones1571.0 years
Scott1580.3 years
Campbell1479.3 years
Businesses in zip code 77079
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Marriott1
Baskin-Robbins1McDonald's2
Blockbuster1New Balance1
Burger King1Nike2
CVS1Pizza Hut1
Chuck E. Cheese's1Popeyes1
Cricket Wireless1Quality1
DHL2Quiznos2
Dennys1RadioShack1
Domino's Pizza1SONIC Drive-In1
Ethan Allen1Safeway1
Extended Stay America1Sam's Club1
FedEx9Starbucks5
GameStop1Subway3
H&R Block1T-Mobile3
Holiday Inn2T.J.Maxx1
IHOP1Taco Bell1
Jack In The Box1UPS20
KFC1Vons1
Kroger1Waffle House1
La Quinta1Wendy's1


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