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Cities: Galena Park, TX (81.97%), Houston, TX (6.00%)
County: Harris County, TX

Zip code population in 2010: 2,945
Zip code population (2000): 9,494


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Houses and condos: 2,212
Renter-occupied apartments: 794
% of renters here:

39%
State:

36%

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in zip code 77547: 86.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 2.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 1,105 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2010:
This zip code:

2.0% ($1,453)
Texas:

1.9% ($2,392)

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2010: $1,504 (2.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2010: $1,398 (2.1%)

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Males: 4,007  (54.2%)
Females: 3,385  (45.8%)

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Urban population: 2,836
Rural population: 108

Estimated median house/condo value in 2010: $72,580
77547:

$72,580
Texas:

$127,400



According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 30 registered sex offenders living in 77547 zip code as of May 23, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in zip code 77547 to the number of sex offenders is 247 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

30.9 years
Texas median age:

33.5 years

Average household size:
This zip code:

3.2 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 77547, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,485 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$27,485
State:

$47,881

Salary/wage: $27,423 (reported on 87.7% of returns)
Here:

$27,423
State:

$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 88.2% for AGIs below $10k, 82.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 91.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $817 (reported on 18.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$817
Texas:

$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,561 (reported on 4.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,561
State:

$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,336 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
Here:

+$1,336
State:

+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,230 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:

+$6,230
State:

+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.3% for AGIs below $10k, 8.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,353 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
77547:

$2,353
Texas:

$3,120

Total itemized deductions: $14,844 (30% of AGI, reported on 7.9% of returns)
Here:

$14,844
State:

$19,631

Here:

29.6% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,888 (7% of AGI, reported on 6.0% of returns)
Here:

$3,888
State:

$4,753

Here:

7.2% of AGI
State:

4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $2,817 (reported on 58.9% of returns)
77547:

$2,817
State:

$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,052 (reported on 31.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,052
State:

$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.7%
Here:

72%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 65.4% for AGIs below $10k, 75.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.4% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2010:
This zip code:

$34,564
Texas:

$49,585

Galena Park, TX (77547) map

Nearest zip codes: 77029, 77012, 77506, 77017, 77013, 77502.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

63.2%
Texas:

56.9%


Housing units in zip code 77547 with a mortgage: 548 (131 second mortgage, 46 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 682

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $950

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $449

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

29.7%
Whole state:

17.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

24.9%
Whole state:

10.0%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.5
State:

6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

4.2


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

Notable locations in zip code 77547: Galena Park Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters (A), Galena Park Police Department (B), Galena Park City Hall (C), Galena Park Fire Station (D), Galena Park Library (E), Galena Park Police Station (F), Port of Houston Authority Fire Department Station 1 (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Galena Park Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in zip code 77547 include: First Baptist Church of Galena Park (A), Holland Avenue Baptist Church (B), Galena Park Church of the Nazarene (C), Galena Park Church of Christ (D), New Beginnings Church of God (E), Galena Park Methodist Church (F), Galena Park Church of God Seventh Day (G), Galena Park Assembly of God Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in zip code 77547 include: Dement Stadium (1), Galena Park City Park (2), Galena Manor Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 491
  • 2000 to 2004: 153
  • 1990 to 1999: 231
  • 1980 to 1989: 74
  • 1970 to 1979: 369
  • 1960 to 1969: 181
  • 1950 to 1959: 719
  • 1940 to 1949: 700
  • 1939 or earlier: 166


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Estimated household income distribution in 2009:

Zip code 77547 household income distribution in 2009

Zip code 77547 house/condo values in 2010

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 77547:

  • Less than $10,000: 100
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 199
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 16
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 111
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 120
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 65
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 118
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 227
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 377
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 309
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 128
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 164
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 83
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 339
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 80
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 75
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 247
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 9
  • $1,000,000 or more: 35

 



77547 rent paid by renters

Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 77547:

  • $100 to $149: 31
  • $200 to $249: 67
  • $250 to $299: 134
  • $300 to $349: 24
  • $350 to $399: 363
  • $400 to $449: 313
  • $450 to $499: 295
  • $500 to $549: 644
  • $550 to $599: 84
  • $600 to $649: 206
  • $650 to $699: 268
  • $700 to $749: 122
  • $750 to $799: 13
  • $800 to $899: 164
  • No cash rent: 341
 

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $71,755
  • Black or African American householders: $72,580
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $74,229
  • Asian householders: $119,592
  • Some other race householders: $74,229
  • Two or more races householders: $67,796
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $72,909

Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $72,580
77547:

$72,580
Texas:

$127,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $55,586 - $86,250

Mean price in 2010:

Detached houses: $56,614
Here:

$56,614
State:

$178,508

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,752
  • One, attached: 873
  • Two: 424
  • 3 or 4: 155
  • 5 to 9: 251
  • 10 to 19: 164
  • 20 to 49: 266
  • Mobile homes: 59
77547 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,964 (68%)
  • Carpooled: 245 (9%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 400 (14%)
  • Motorcycle: 132 (5%)
  • Walked: 231 (8%)
  • Other means: 479 (17%)
  • Worked at home: 193 (7%)
 

77547 zip code travel time to work (commute)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 55
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 432
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 239
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 594
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 642
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 312
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 450
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 74
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 138
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 131
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 50
  • 90 or more minutes: 102
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 98.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 9,521
  • In family households: 8,855 (1,716 male householders, 469 female householders)
    1,743 spouses, 3,782 children (3,538 natural, 45 adopted, 199 stepchildren), 418 grandchildren, 90 brothers or sisters, 100 parents, 336 other relatives, 201 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 666 (249 male householders (209 living alone)), 268 female householders (220 living alone)), 149 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 3 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 493 2-persons, 344 3-persons, 372 4-persons, 205 5-persons, 154 6-persons, 219 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 305 1-person, 330 2-persons, 83 3-persons, 92 4-persons

1,438 married couples with children.
401 single-parent households (194 men, 207 women).

40.1% of residents of 77547 zip code speak English at home.
74.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (36% very well, 26% well, 26% not well, 12% not at all).
6.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (21% very well, 79% well).
4.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 2,581 (34.7%)
(26.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

34.7%
Whole state:

16.3%

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

  • Mexico (95%)
  • El Salvador (3%)
  • Other Western Asia (1%)
  • Honduras (0%)
  • Dominican Republic (0%)
  • Hong Kong (0%)
  • Colombia (0%)

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 2000 or later: 773
  • 1990 to 1999: 710
  • 1980 to 1989: 498
  • Before 1980: 640

Races in zip code 77547:

White population: 1,245
Black population: 6,380
American Indian population: 235
Asian population: 274
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 0
Two or more races population: 122
Hispanic or Latino population: 5,243

Zip code 77547 topographic map

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

  • OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL (Students: 167; Location: 1702 NINTH STREET, GALENA PK, TX; Grades: PK - 6)

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • AMERICAN PLANT FOOD CORPORATION (903 MAYO SHELL RD. in GALENA PARK, TX)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1989-0650, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2004-4367, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: NITROGENOUS FERTILIZERS; PHOSPHATIC FERTILIZERS; FERTILIZERS, MIXING ONLY
  • AMERADA HESS CORP (FIRST STREET & BAITZEL AVENUE in PORT ST JOE, FL)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: A A ZIZINIA, VICE PRESIDENT (CONTACT/OWNER)


Zip code 77547 marital status for males
Zip code 77547 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 25.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 19.7%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (57%)
  • Electricity (36%)
  • No fuel used (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Population in 1990: 9,306. Population change in the 1990s: +188 (+2.0%).

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

  • This state: 5,485
  • Northeast: 60
  • Midwest: 201
  • South: 386
  • West: 83

63% of the 77547 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 89% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 113
Here:

10.0%
Texas:

6.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 81
Here:

11.9%
Texas:

6.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 28
Here:

8.2%
Texas:

15.6%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Class of Workers (%)


Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • AMERADA HESS CORPORATION (12901 AMERICAN PETROLEUM R in GALENA PARK, TX) : $24,519,827 in 10 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Fuel Storage Buildings, Fuel Oils by Defense Logistics Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $1,783,579; 2001: $13,769,649; 2002: $2,192,051; 2003: $0; 2004: $636,000; 2005: $0; 2006: $2,280,600.

    Biggest contracts:
    $13,496,832 with Defense Logistics Agency for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Fuel Storage Buildings. Signed on 2001-02-01. Completion date: 2002-01-31.
    $2,747,748, same as above. Signed on 1999-11-30. Completion date: 2000-01-21.
    $2,280,600 with Defense Logistics Agency for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Fuel Storage Buildings. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2006-06-29. Completion date: 2007-04-30.
    $2,191,600, same as above. Signed on 2002-03-15. Completion date: 2003-04-30.
  • WILLIAMS ENERGY PARTNERS L P (12901 AMERICAN PETROLEUM R in GALENA PARK, OK) : $18,451,500 in 6 contracts from 2001 to 2005
    Contracts for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Fuel Storage Buildings by Defense Logistics Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $4,581,500; 2002: $120,000; 2003: $4,583,000; 2004: $4,583,000; 2005: $4,584,000; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $4,583,000 with Defense Logistics Agency for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Fuel Storage Buildings. Signed on 2004-10-12. Completion date: 2006-01-31.
    $4,583,000, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-17. Completion date: 2007-01-31.
    $4,583,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-22. Completion date: 2005-01-31.
    $4,581,500, same as above. Signed on 2001-12-07. Completion date: 2007-01-31.
  • BURBANK BARREL & DRUM, INC (1402 CLINTON DR in GALENA PARK, TX; small business)
    $5,340 with Army for Drums and Cans. Signed on 2003-07-10. Completion date: 2003-07-10.

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

  • Wholesale Trade: Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (100-249: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (50-99: 2, 1-4: 1)

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.)




3 people in religious group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2005:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 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)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED20$81,5786$77,62830$48,1876$39,1872$41,1251$42,910
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$60,7902$72,4153$80,4600$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED7$94,1264$86,27033$65,72217$27,6614$48,7230$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$73,3082$24,5855$82,6064$33,5250$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$39,3353$89,6971$50,9600$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 2337.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$75,990
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$47,830
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$59,900
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 2337.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in zip code 77547 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John5270.9 years
James4969.9 years
William4573.3 years
Mary4378.2 years
Charles2669.0 years
Robert2373.3 years
George2271.4 years
Willie2077.3 years
Annie1575.5 years
Mildred1572.9 years
Most common last names in zip code 77547 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2775.0 years
Davis2574.0 years
Williams2476.4 years
Johnson1977.0 years
Wilson1871.8 years
Brown1775.6 years
Taylor1675.7 years
Jackson1470.1 years
Jones1473.5 years
Anderson1271.6 years
Businesses in zip code 77547
NameCountNameCount
Cricket Wireless1McDonald's1
Dairy Queen1Subway1
FedEx1U-Haul1


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