77096 Zip Code (Houston, TX) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2017: 35,985
Zip code population in 2010: 32,628
Zip code population in 2000: 33,987

Houses and condos: 16,162
Renter-occupied apartments: 7,545
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 77096: 96.0 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 6.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 6,012 people per square mile

(high).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2017:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $5,758 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $3,865 (1.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 77096:

• High school or higher: 92.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 53.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 25.4%
• Unemployed: 3.2%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 77096:

• Never married: 32.1%
• Now married: 49.5%
• Separated: 2.7%
• Widowed: 5.4%
• Divorced: 10.3%

• 
• • 16,92849.8%White
  • 6,50819.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 5,90317.4%Black
  • 2,6597.8%Asian
  • 4711.4%Two or more races
  • 1000.3%Some other race
  • 520.2%American Indian
  • 70.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander

100% urban population.

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 77096, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $84,211 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$84,211
State:	$65,384

Salary/wage: $69,296 (reported on 81.6% of returns)

Here:	$69,296
State:	$52,524

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.5% for AGIs below $25k, 81.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 57.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,806 (reported on 37.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,806
Texas:	$2,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $9,701 (reported on 30.5% of returns)

Here:	$9,701
State:	$9,721

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$19,840 (reported on 24.7% of returns)

Here:	+$19,840
State:	+$35,319

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$19,933 (reported on 21.7% of returns)

Here:	+$19,933
State:	+$13,732

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.1% for AGIs below $25k, 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $25,251 (reported on 12.3% of returns)

77096:	$25,251
Texas:	$19,511

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $21,588 (reported on 1.5% of returns)

77096:	$21,588
Texas:	$23,938

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $24,212 (14% of AGI, reported on 31.1% of returns)

Here:	$24,212
State:	$24,724

Here:	13.9% of AGI
State:	15.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $25k, 8.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $6,242 (reported on 26.9% of returns)

Here:	$6,242
State:	$6,808

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,442 (reported on 30.6% of returns)

77096:	$7,442
State:	$6,921

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,424 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,424
State:	$2,570

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 49.5%

Here:	49%
State:	51%

(% for various income ranges: 50.7% for AGIs below $25k, 47.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 46.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 43.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 62.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 77096, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $64,086 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$64,086
State:	$47,881

Salary/wage: $55,612 (reported on 78.8% of returns)

Here:	$55,612
State:	$41,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 151.7% for AGIs below $10k, 75.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $3,345 (reported on 51.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$3,345
Texas:	$2,255

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $4,996 (reported on 38.5% of returns)

Here:	$4,996
State:	$4,261

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$11,548 (reported on 32.5% of returns)

Here:	+$11,548
State:	+$16,110

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -7.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$15,443 (reported on 20.3% of returns)

Here:	+$15,443
State:	+$11,013

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.1% for AGIs below $10k, 6.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,390 (reported on 3.3% of returns)

77096:	$3,390
Texas:	$3,120

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $13,413 (reported on 2.1% of returns)

Here:	$13,413
Texas:	$16,401

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,638 (17% of AGI, reported on 33.3% of returns)

Here:	$19,638
State:	$19,631

Here:	16.6% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.5% for AGIs below $10k, 9.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $5,059 (4% of AGI, reported on 29.8% of returns)

Here:	$5,059
State:	$4,753

Here:	4.1% of AGI
State:	4.2% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $13,514 (reported on 75.4% of returns)

77096:	$13,514
State:	$9,058

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,917 (reported on 14.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,917
State:	$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 53.5%

Here:	53%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 50.9% for AGIs below $10k, 61.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 52.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 45.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 53.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 77035, 77401, 77081, 77074, 77025, 77071.
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
• Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,548
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 12,997

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 359 (288 now married, 73 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 7,811 (3,620 now married, 4,180 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 77096 with a mortgage: 3,680 (54 second mortgage, 225 home equity loan, 19 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,323

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,207
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $744

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2017:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2017:

• Zip code 77096 household income distribution in 2017

• 1,201Less than $10,000
• 604$10,000 to $14,999
• 560$15,000 to $19,999
• 602$20,000 to $24,999
• 571$25,000 to $29,999
• 570$30,000 to $34,999
• 610$35,000 to $39,999
• 483$40,000 to $44,999
• 550$45,000 to $49,999
• 1,099$50,000 to $59,999
• 1,330$60,000 to $74,999
• 908$75,000 to $99,999
• 1,333$100,000 to $124,999
• 978$125,000 to $149,999
• 1,145$150,000 to $199,999
• 2,109$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2017 in zip code 77096

• 58Less than $10,000
• 8$10,000 to $14,999
• 40$25,000 to $29,999
• 11$30,000 to $34,999
• 23$35,000 to $39,999
• 47$40,000 to $49,999
• 90$50,000 to $59,999
• 62$60,000 to $69,999
• 70$70,000 to $79,999
• 61$80,000 to $89,999
• 83$90,000 to $99,999
• 116$100,000 to $124,999
• 89$125,000 to $149,999
• 252$150,000 to $174,999
• 220$175,000 to $199,999
• 786$200,000 to $249,999
• 1,000$250,000 to $299,999
• 2,225$300,000 to $399,999
• 922$400,000 to $499,999
• 945$500,000 to $749,999
• 243$750,000 to $999,999
• 78$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2017 in zip code 77096

• 8Less than $100
• 32$100 to $149
• 56$150 to $199
• 169$200 to $249
• 65$250 to $299
• 7$350 to $399
• 11$400 to $449
• 50$450 to $499
• 301$500 to $549
• 434$550 to $599
• 532$600 to $649
• 457$650 to $699
• 640$700 to $749
• 451$750 to $799
• 1,253$800 to $899
• 752$900 to $999
• 813$1,000 to $1,249
• 517$1,250 to $1,499
• 460$1,500 to $1,999
• 271$2,000 to $2,499
• 69$2,500 to $2,999
• 7$3,000 to $3,499
• 5$3,500 or more
• 134No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2017: $949.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2017: $362,850.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2017 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $372,990
• Black or African American householders: $219,420
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $294,854
• Asian householders: $312,791
• Some other race householders: $273,968
• Two or more races householders: $255,048
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $288,465

Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $359,968 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $251,293 - $455,521

Mean price in 2017:

Detached houses: $390,341

Here:	$390,341
State:	$242,762

Townhouses or other attached units: $86,337

Here:	$86,337
State:	$241,439

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $93,608

Here:	$93,608
State:	$271,582

Mobile homes: $117,410

Here:	$117,410
State:	$77,722

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 7,723
• One, attached: 505
• Two: 172
• 3 or 4: 1,302
• 5 to 9: 1,570
• 10 to 19: 1,733
• 20 to 49: 831
• 50 or more: 2,336
• Mobile homes: 51

Unemployment: 3.2%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 77096

• 76.5%14,096Drove a car alone
• 9.0%1,653Carpooled
• 4.9%897Bus or trolley bus
• 0.2%36Streetcar or trolley car
• 0.0%4Railroad
• 0.2%29Taxi
• 0.2%36Motorcycle
• 0.5%84Bicycle
• 1.1%198Walked
• 2.2%414Other means
• 5.2%951Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 77096

• 250Less than 5 minutes
• 7775 to 9 minutes
• 1,51410 to 14 minutes
• 3,10715 to 19 minutes
• 3,62120 to 24 minutes
• 1,43825 to 29 minutes
• 3,38030 to 34 minutes
• 31035 to 39 minutes
• 71740 to 44 minutes
• 1,32845 to 59 minutes
• 74160 to 89 minutes
• 29190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 93.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 35,974

• In family households: 29,205 (4,412 male householders, 4,661 female householders)

  6,316 spouses, 11,016 children (10,466 natural, 323 adopted, 228 stepchildren), 401 grandchildren, 484 brothers or sisters, 554 parents, 401 other relatives, 778 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 6,778 (2,580 male householders (2,149 living alone)), 2,887 female householders (2,502 living alone)), 1,305 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 24 (23 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,999 2-persons, 2,289 3-persons, 1,765 4-persons, 716 5-persons, 200 6-persons, 92 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 4,651 1-person, 625 2-persons, 179 3-persons, 7 6-persons

5,203 married couples with children.
3,027 single-parent households (658 men, 2,369 women).

65.7% of residents of 77096 zip code speak English at home.
18.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% very well, 13% well, 17% not well, 8% not at all).
5.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (59% very well, 21% well, 19% not well, 1% not at all).
7.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% very well, 22% well, 15% not well, 7% not at all).
3.2% of residents speak other language at home (88% very well, 12% well).

There are 159 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 77096.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• A-1 DRY CLEANERS (6603 BRAESWOOD in HOUSTON, TX)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Alternative names: A-1 DRY CLNRS

• 5550 N BRAESWOOD (5550 N BRAESWOOD in HOUSTON, TX)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Business SIC classification: PRIVATE HOUSEHOLDS
  Alternative names: 5550 NORTH BRAESWOOD

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.5%

Population in 1990: 32,124. Population change in the 1990s: +1,863 (+5.8%).

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

• This state: 17,100
• Northeast: 2,099
• Midwest: 2,119
• South: 4,306
• West: 1,354

53% of the 77096 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

80% of the 77096 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 685
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 365 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 190

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• INTEGRATED MICRO SENSORS INC (10814 ATWELL DR in HOUSTON, TX; small business) : $1,952,159 in 8 contracts from 2001 to 2006

  Contracts for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D), Physical Sciences -- Basic Research (R&D), Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Basic Research (R&D), Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D), and more by Air Force, Navy, Missile Defense Agency, NASA, and others
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $64,000; 2002: $100,000; 2003: $768,159; 2004: $170,000; 2005: $750,000; 2006: $100,000.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $750,000 with Air Force for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2005-09-20. Completion date: 2007-09-30.
  $698,159 with Navy for Physical Sciences -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2003-02-03. Completion date: 2005-02-02.
  $100,000 with Missile Defense Agency for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2006-04-05. Completion date: 2006-10-05.
  $100,000 with Air Force for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2004-08-06. Completion date: 2005-04-30.
  

• WILLIAM P DAWKINS (5818 BENNING DR in HOUSTON, TX; small business) : $60,500 in 3 contracts from 2001 to 2005

  $30,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Research and Development -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2001-06-19. Completion date: 2001-10-15.
  $25,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-07-12. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
  $5,500 with Army for Other Education and Training Services. Taking place in MS. Signed on 2005-12-09. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
  

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

• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 8 establishments)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 7, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 3)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 50-99: 4, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 8)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (100-249: 2, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 3, 1-4: 7)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (100-249: 2, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 4)
• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 1, 50-99: 5, 10-19: 2)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Computer Systems Design Services (250-499: 1, 1-4: 7)
• Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (250-499: 1, 1-4: 2)

Most common first names in zip code 77096 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	137	80.9 years
William	133	73.9 years
Robert	108	71.4 years
John	107	72.9 years
James	99	71.8 years
Charles	83	77.2 years
Dorothy	76	76.1 years
George	74	76.2 years
Helen	61	79.5 years
Ruth	60	80.6 years

Most common last names in zip code 77096 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	71	77.1 years
Brown	32	73.3 years
Williams	32	75.9 years
Miller	30	78.0 years
White	27	76.1 years
Davis	25	73.9 years
Jones	24	74.4 years
Cohen	24	80.9 years
Johnson	23	76.6 years
Lee	20	75.1 years

Businesses in zip code 77096
Name	Count		Name	Count
24 Hour Fitness	1		Little Caesars Pizza	2
AT&T	2		Lowe's	1
AutoZone	1		Marshalls	1
Avenue	1		McDonald's	3
Bath & Body Works	1		Men's Wearhouse	1
Bed Bath & Beyond	1		Motherhood Maternity	1
Blockbuster	2		Nike	6
Burger King	1		OfficeMax	1
Catherines	1		Old Navy	1
Chick-Fil-A	1		Outback	1
Chico's	1		Outback Steakhouse	1
Church's Chicken	1		Panda Express	1
Cricket Wireless	2		Papa John's Pizza	1
DHL	1		Payless	1
Discount Tire	1		Pier 1 Imports	1
DressBarn	1		Pizza Hut	1
Dressbarn	1		RadioShack	2
Express	1		SAS Shoes	1
FedEx	5		Sephora	1
GNC	3		Starbucks	2
GameStop	2		Subway	4
H&R Block	1		T-Mobile	4
Hobby Lobby	1		Talbots	1
IHOP	1		Target	1
JCPenney	1		UPS	4
Jack In The Box	1		Walgreens	1
JoS. A. Bank	1		Walmart	2
Justice	1		YMCA	1
Lane Bryant	1