Housing units in zip code 77554 with a mortgage: 636 (6 second mortgage, 192 home equity loan, 45 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 661
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,794
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $716
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
17.0%
Whole state:
17.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 77554: Scholes International Airport Terminal (A), Island (B), Marina at Sea Isle (C), Payco Marina (D), Pirates Beach Marina (E), Galveston Fire Department Station 8 (F), Galveston Fire Department Station 7 (G), Galveston Fire Department Station 4 (H), Jamaica Beach Volunteer Fire Department (I), Jamaica Beach Police Department (J), Lone Star Flight Museum (K), Ocean Star-Offshore Energy Center (L), Lone Star Flight Museum (M). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 77554 include: West Isle Presbyterian Church (A), Jerusalem Church (B), West Isle Church (C), Mary Star of the Sea Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 77554 include: Moody Gardens (1), Galveston Island State Park (2), Schreiber Park (3), Sand Castle Beach Pocket Park 2 (4), Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark (5), Moody Gardens (6), Dellanera RV Park (7), Sea Gull Shores Beach Pocket Park 1 (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beaches: West Beach (A), Bermuda Beach (B), Pirates Beach (C), Palm Beach (D), Pirates Beach (E), Bermuda Beach (F), Jamaica Beach (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Year house built
2005 or later: 256
2000 to 2004: 477
1990 to 1999: 504
1980 to 1989: 1,094
1970 to 1979: 921
1960 to 1969: 700
1950 to 1959: 178
1940 to 1949: 143
1939 or earlier: 110
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 77554:
Less than $10,000: 594
$10,000 to $14,999: 165
$15,000 to $19,999: 29
$25,000 to $29,999: 6
$30,000 to $34,999: 110
$35,000 to $39,999: 147
$40,000 to $49,999: 20
$50,000 to $59,999: 68
$60,000 to $69,999: 48
$70,000 to $79,999: 47
$80,000 to $89,999: 74
$90,000 to $99,999: 59
$100,000 to $124,999: 93
$125,000 to $149,999: 142
$150,000 to $174,999: 122
$175,000 to $199,999: 85
$200,000 to $249,999: 206
$250,000 to $299,999: 265
$300,000 to $399,999: 103
$400,000 to $499,999: 230
$500,000 to $749,999: 100
$750,000 to $999,999: 108
$1,000,000 or more: 142
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 77554:
Less than $100: 234
$100 to $149: 68
$150 to $199: 341
$200 to $249: 308
$250 to $299: 51
$300 to $349: 276
$350 to $399: 324
$400 to $449: 53
$450 to $499: 161
$500 to $549: 135
$550 to $599: 434
$600 to $649: 76
$650 to $699: 103
$700 to $749: 162
$750 to $799: 225
$800 to $899: 152
$900 to $999: 102
$1,000 to $1,249: 247
$1,250 to $1,499: 108
$1,500 to $1,999: 50
$2,000 or more: 23
No cash rent: 108
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $446,913.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $248,018
Black or African American householders: $577,938
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $144,484
Asian householders: $165,125
Some other race householders: $138,540
Two or more races householders: $247,687
Hispanic or Latino householders: $209,543
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $228,368
77554:
$228,368
Texas:
$127,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $137,003 - $361,380
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $186,103
Here:
$186,103
State:
$178,508
Townhouses or other attached units: $1,396,949
Here:
$1,396,949
State:
$166,906
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $240,179
Here:
$240,179
State:
$152,621
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
423 married couples with children.
656 single-parent households (179 men, 477 women).
86.3% of residents of 77554 zip code speak English at home.
53.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (32% very well, 39% well, 26% not well, 3% not at all).
5.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% very well, 27% well).
22.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% very well, 1% well, 56% not well).
4.0% of residents speak other language at home (19% very well, 81% well).
Foreign born population: 417 (9.1%) (40.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
9.1%
Whole state:
16.3%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Canada (12%)
Mexico (12%)
United Kingdom (8%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (8%)
Brazil (7%)
India (7%)
El Salvador (6%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 210
1990 to 1999: 163
1980 to 1989: 100
Before 1980: 96
Races in zip code 77554:
White population: 3,458 Black population: 434 American Indian population: 4 Asian population: 347 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 27 Two or more races population: 70 Hispanic or Latino population: 893
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
AIR LOGISTICS (8420 AIRPORT BLVD in GALVESTON, TX)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: NONSCHEDULED CHARTERED PASSENGER AIR TRANSPORTATION.
AFCO NO 10504 (200 TIKI BLVD in GALVESTON, TX)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: MICRO ENERGY LLC DBA AFCO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 77554:
Howard Johnson, 2525 Jones Dr, Galveston, TX 77554 , Phone: (409) 740-1155, Fax: (409) 740-1453
Howard Johnson Express Inn Galveston, 8216 Harborside Dr, Galveston, TX 77554 , Phone: (409) 744-1100, Fax: (409) 744-1141
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (73%)
Utility gas (17%)
No fuel used (8%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Population in 1990: 5,495. Population change in the 1990s: +2,561 (+46.6%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 4,548
Northeast: 567
Midwest: 883
South: 1,134
West: 466
40% of the 77554 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% 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): 347
Here:
35.9%
Texas:
6.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 285
Here:
55.0%
Texas:
6.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 224
Here:
21.7%
Texas:
15.6%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (GALVESTON, TX):
TEXAS GULF CONSTRUCTION CO INC (7225 HARBORSIDE DRIVE; small business) : $569,225 in 2 contractsin 2001
$300,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities. Signed on 2001-03-12. Completion date: 2001-03-30.
$269,225 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities. Signed on 2001-09-28. Completion date: 2002-02-28.
TEXAS AVIATION HALL OF FAME IN (2002 TERMINAL DR) : $361,338 in 26 contractsfrom 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Recreational Services, Other Administrative Support Services, Facilities Operations Support Services, Other Professional Services, and moreby Air Force, Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $51,615; 2003: $13,150; 2004: $138,520; 2005: $85,262; 2006: $72,791.
Biggest contracts:
$48,790 with Air Force for Recreational Services. Signed on 2004-10-07. Completion date: 2004-11-07.
$48,750 with Air Force for Other Administrative Support Services. Taking place in AL. Signed on 2004-01-03. Completion date: 2004-06-06.
$45,230 with Air Force for Facilities Operations Support Services. Taking place in NE. Signed on 2004-06-07. Completion date: 2004-08-22.
$42,678 with Air Force for Other Professional Services. Taking place in AL. Signed on 2006-01-27. Completion date: 2006-04-08.
NATIONAL COTTON, INC (7222 HARBORSIDE DRIVE; small business) : $216,625 in 12 contractsfrom 2000 to 2005
Contracts for Miscellaneous Engine Accessories, Nonaircraft, Modification of Equipment -- Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components, Small Craft, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous, and moreby U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army Signed by year:2000: $65,371; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $110,136; 2004: $0; 2005: $41,118; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$65,371 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Miscellaneous Engine Accessories, Nonaircraft. Signed on 2000-12-15. Completion date: 2000-12-12.
$37,442 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Modification of Equipment -- Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components. Signed on 2003-02-18. Completion date: 2003-03-18.
$33,415 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Small Craft. Signed on 2003-09-29. Completion date: 2003-08-29.
$13,145 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2003-12-05. Completion date: 2003-08-29.
MOODY GARDENS, INC (ONE HOPE BLVD) : $61,945 in 11 contractsfrom 2003 to 2005
Contracts for Lodging - Hotel/Motel, Chaplain Services, Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Conference Space and Facilities by Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $8,260; 2004: $37,514; 2005: $16,171; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$16,712 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2005-07-07. Completion date: 2005-07-17.
$13,527, same as above.Signed on 2004-07-01. Completion date: 2004-07-11.
$8,998 with Army for Chaplain Services. Signed on 2004-08-16. Completion date: 2004-08-28.
$8,348 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2004-04-29. Completion date: 2004-05-16.
SMITH-HAMM INC (320 77TH ST) : $57,950 in 3 contractsfrom 2000 to 2004
$53,000 with Maritime Administration for Non-nuclear Ship Repair (East) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships east of the 108th meridian. Signed on 2000-03-15. Completion date: 2000-06-15.
$2,475 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Restoration of real property. Signed on 2004-11-08. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
$2,475 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Restoration of real property. Signed on 2004-11-08. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
GALTEX PILOTS SERVICE CORP (1301 PELICAN ISLAND STE 2; small business) : $2,345 in 2 contractsfrom 2002 to 2005
$1,191 with Navy for Invalid code: 1927. Signed on 2002-04-01. Completion date: 2002-04-01.
$1,154 with Navy for Non-nuclear Ship Repair (East) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships east of the 108th meridian. Signed on 2005-08-09. Completion date: 2005-07-20.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Zoos and Botanical Gardens (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
Wholesale Trade: Beer and Ale Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (50-99: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Information: Newspaper Publishers (50-99: 1)
Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (50-99: 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.)
136 people in nursing homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2006:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005:
Fatal accident count: 3
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
Fatalities: 3
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 24 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
29
$141,751
205
$212,948
248
$219,987
19
$60,907
1
$575,520
251
$229,957
0
$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
2
$167,950
20
$115,442
22
$180,144
3
$42,063
0
$0
20
$165,707
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
4
$125,105
52
$208,062
115
$223,940
20
$42,670
0
$0
84
$243,523
1
$3,980
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
6
$117,292
25
$224,364
62
$233,566
4
$270,700
0
$0
43
$227,707
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
4
$99,628
2
$50,335
9
$194,426
1
$34,740
0
$0
4
$241,750
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 24 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
27
$135,759
402
$212,024
165
$214,647
35
$109,808
3
$2,676,573
321
$221,221
0
$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
5
$124,140
51
$169,087
25
$192,006
8
$32,959
0
$0
48
$197,727
1
$20,860
APPLICATIONS DENIED
13
$116,665
102
$149,397
124
$208,770
44
$79,296
0
$0
116
$190,327
1
$42,060
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
7
$130,330
56
$201,092
53
$202,435
6
$96,595
0
$0
59
$182,325
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
1
$206,610
15
$285,614
8
$129,365
2
$508,140
0
$0
11
$244,552
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 24 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
16
$159,189
678
$202,295
200
$207,270
46
$75,554
1
$755,890
525
$215,590
0
$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
1
$106,470
82
$198,462
35
$185,614
11
$62,645
0
$0
47
$219,698
1
$30,210
APPLICATIONS DENIED
3
$130,063
158
$207,012
145
$231,401
46
$72,380
0
$0
134
$211,126
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
3
$150,113
84
$183,763
73
$191,947
7
$86,110
0
$0
68
$197,650
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
1
$129,490
28
$250,103
28
$228,643
3
$68,463
0
$0
23
$238,067
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 24 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
5
$137,990
829
$178,959
273
$229,611
61
$82,961
2
$9,629,965
606
$214,135
1
$31,820
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
151
$160,224
39
$165,208
8
$55,743
0
$0
78
$149,524
2
$138,080
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$178,360
221
$169,634
136
$201,490
43
$67,481
0
$0
124
$193,736
3
$51,740
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
1
$56,280
123
$176,538
116
$178,051
8
$86,389
2
$200,150
81
$178,448
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
1
$120,860
30
$195,276
24
$221,183
1
$117,510
0
$0
17
$199,209
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 24 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
2
$122,450
928
$151,490
287
$170,897
50
$82,289
2
$591,000
647
$158,087
1
$26,760
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
101
$141,425
45
$162,680
8
$23,091
0
$0
61
$153,335
2
$49,010
APPLICATIONS DENIED
3
$133,120
191
$130,028
189
$119,328
43
$30,073
0
$0
125
$115,410
1
$64,550
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
1
$93,470
152
$145,980
104
$169,336
17
$168,623
1
$1,168,310
76
$159,258
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
37
$132,505
53
$151,507
1
$66,930
0
$0
26
$173,044
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 24 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
10
$113,969
726
$139,741
380
$150,809
47
$60,464
1
$1,611,470
492
$151,572
0
$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
2
$98,405
69
$145,389
48
$141,287
9
$50,073
0
$0
39
$158,276
5
$31,548
APPLICATIONS DENIED
2
$109,810
103
$101,866
175
$136,695
35
$42,508
0
$0
65
$133,177
2
$24,140
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
2
$71,090
80
$144,449
108
$122,489
7
$86,996
0
$0
45
$149,046
1
$82,340
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
1
$93,320
28
$149,273
53
$153,573
4
$61,633
0
$0
21
$216,451
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 24 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
8
$122,698
503
$133,332
686
$142,171
52
$40,055
2
$7,579,555
452
$145,417
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
45
$119,166
73
$127,684
7
$30,403
0
$0
34
$112,833
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
89
$122,876
234
$114,725
17
$35,023
0
$0
54
$132,246
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
1
$123,340
58
$107,291
125
$129,730
1
$27,960
0
$0
32
$124,151
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
35
$145,320
40
$150,877
2
$37,640
0
$0
19
$174,822
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 11 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)