ZIP Code 77031 Demographics & Data

Houston, TX (ZIP Code 77031) Profile

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In-depth Statistics and Demographics About 77031

The U.S. ZIP Code 77031 is associated with Houston, TX in Harris County. In this Texas region, an estimated 24.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $23,738. The median household income is $48,029, while about 18% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 77031 is approximately 33.5 years, and 15.4% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate for this region is 18,058.

Population in 77031

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 77031 is 18,058.

Houston, TX

The 77031 ZIP Code is associated with Houston, TX in Harris County.

Area Codes associated with 77031

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 77031 include 281, and 832.

Sunrise / Sunset in 77031

Sunrise: 6:45 am
Sunset: 5:27 pm
Sunrise in 77031 6:45 am
Sunrise in 77031 5:27 pm

Weather forecast for 77031

Tonight's forecast for 77031: Clear. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 58 overnight. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Current air quality in 77031

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 77031 Fair

Internet in 77031

An estimated 88.8% of households in ZIP Code 77031 have a computer, while about 78.1% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 77031

The gender split in ZIP Code 77031 is an estimated 52.1% male and approximately 47.9% female.

Health Insurance in 77031

Approximately 35.7% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 77031 (Houston, TX) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 77031

The median household income in ZIP Code 77031 is $48,029, while the region's mean household income is $63,700. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $23,738. The per capita income in ZIP Code 77031 of $23,738 is approximately 24.1% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,277. An estimated 17.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately88.42% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.0% of the population in 77031 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.1% earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, and 2.0% of 77031 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 77031. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 77031

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 6.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 2.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 14.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 16.1%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 11.9%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 20.0%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 11.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 10.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 3.0%
$200,000 or more per year 4.0%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 77031

Residents of ZIP Code 77031 are younger than average. The median age of 33.5 years in ZIP Code 77031 is approximately 12.07% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 73.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 15.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.0% of the population in 77031 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 14.9% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.9% of 77031 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 77031. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 77031

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.5%
5 to 9 years 5.4%
10 to 14 years 8.2%
15 to 19 years 7.6%
20 to 24 years 9.0%
25 to 34 years 14.9%
35 to 44 years 16.0%
45 to 54 years 10.3%
55 to 59 years 4.6%
60 to 64 years 4.9%
65 to 74 years 7.2%
75 to 84 years 2.5%
85 years and over 1.9%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 77031 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 77031. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 77031

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 77031 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 77031 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 64.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 77031 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 77031

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 64.3%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 77031. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 77031. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 77031

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 77031

In ZIP Code 77031, 72.8% of the population graduated high school, while 24.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 17.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 7.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 23.5% in this Harris County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 77031

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 17.3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9.9%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 23.5%
Some college, no degree 20.8%
Associate's degree 3.8%
Bachelor's degree 17.0%
Graduate or professional degree 7.7%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 77031. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 77031

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 77031, 99.1% is one race, while 0.9% are two or more races. Approximately 50.6% of 77031 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 77031 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (42.8%), followed by Black or African American (26.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 77031. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 77031

Industry Percent
White 42.8%
Black or African American 26.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 5.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 25.4%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 77031

In ZIP Code 77031, 46.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 44.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 4.9% of homes. Lastly, 3.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Harris County region.

Language Spoken in 77031

Language Spoken Percent
English only 46.1%
Spanish 44.3%
Other Indo-European languages 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 4.9%
Other languages 3.2%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 77031. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 77031

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 77031, an estimated 68.4% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 10.6% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.1% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Harris County region.

Age of Housing in 77031

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.1%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 5.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 4.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 10.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 68.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 2.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1.9%
Built in 1939 or earlier 0.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 77031. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Utilities in ZIP Code 77031 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 77031 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.21 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 26.46% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.94% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 77031. This visualizes electricity rates in 77031 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 77031

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 77031 10.98¢/kWh 8.16¢/kWh 5.57¢/kWh
Texas 14.83¢/kWh 9.14¢/kWh 6.55¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 77031

Month ZIP Code 77031 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.72 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.84 3 6.31
Mar 5.27 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.33 5.13 7.3
May 5.47 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.28 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.49 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.62 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.72 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.63 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.04 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.1 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 77031. This visualizes solar power levels in 77031 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 77031

In 77031, 69.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.3 minutes. Approximately 16.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 77031 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.2% work in construction. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.4% of 77031 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 77031. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 77031

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.4%
Construction 15.2%
Manufacturing 3.9%
Wholesale trade 1.8%
Retail trade 11.7%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 7.9%
Information 2.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.2%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 13.9%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 16.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 10.7%
Other services, except public administration 7.7%
Public administration 3.1%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 77031 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 77031, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 77031 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Harris County region was problem with a credit reporting company's investigation.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 77031. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 77031

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 147
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 121
Debt collection 5
Checking or savings account 2
Credit card or prepaid card 2
Other 4
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 77031

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 101
Incorrect information on your report 74
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 60
Improper use of your report 25
Problem with fraud alerts or security freezes 7
Other 14
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 77031. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.