ZIP Code 77053 Demographics & Data

Houston, TX (ZIP Code 77053) Profile

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Comprehensive Demographics Data and In-depth Stats About 77053

The U.S. ZIP Code 77053 is associated with Houston, TX in Harris County. In this Texas region, an estimated 11.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $19,286. Median househould income is at $50,368, with an estimated 19% of the population living below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 77053 is approximately 31.8 years, and 11.2% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate for this region is 31,650.

Population in 77053

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 77053 is 31,650.

Houston, TX

The 77053 ZIP Code is associated with Houston, TX in Harris County.

Area Codes associated with 77053

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 77053 include 281, 346, 713, and 832.

Sunrise / Sunset in 77053

Sunrise: 6:45 am
Sunset: 5:26 pm
Sunrise in 77053 6:45 am
Sunrise in 77053 5:26 pm

Weather forecast for 77053

This Afternoon's forecast for 77053: Sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. North wind around 5 mph.

Current air quality in 77053

Air quality: Moderate Air quality scale in 77053 Moderate

Internet in 77053

An estimated 90.1% of households in ZIP Code 77053 have a computer, while about 84.5% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 77053

The gender split in ZIP Code 77053 is an estimated 50.8% male and approximately 49.2% female.

Health Insurance in 77053

Approximately 33.0% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 77053 (Houston, TX) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 77053

The median household income in ZIP Code 77053 is $50,368, while the region's mean household income is $63,969. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $19,286. The per capita income in ZIP Code 77053 of $19,286 is approximately 38.34% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,277. An estimated 18.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately96.84% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 22.0% of the population in 77053 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 17.4% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 2.3% of 77053 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 77053. 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 77053

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 5.4%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 10.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 11.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 17.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 22.0%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 11.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 10.0%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.1%
$200,000 or more per year 2.3%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 77053

Residents of ZIP Code 77053 are younger than average. The median age of 31.8 years in ZIP Code 77053 is approximately 16.54% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 70.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 11.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.3% of the population in 77053 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.5% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.7% of 77053 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 77053. 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 77053

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.8%
5 to 9 years 9.4%
10 to 14 years 8.1%
15 to 19 years 8.5%
20 to 24 years 7.6%
25 to 34 years 15.3%
35 to 44 years 12.5%
45 to 54 years 12.1%
55 to 59 years 6.1%
60 to 64 years 4.7%
65 to 74 years 6.0%
75 to 84 years 2.2%
85 years and over 0.7%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 77053 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 77053. 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 77053

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 77053 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 77053 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 67% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 77053 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 77053

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 67%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 77053. 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 77053. 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 77053

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 77053

In ZIP Code 77053, 69.2% of the population graduated high school, while 11.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 16.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 32.6% in this Harris County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 77053

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 16.3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 14.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 32.6%
Some college, no degree 20.4%
Associate's degree 4.2%
Bachelor's degree 8.3%
Graduate or professional degree 3.6%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 77053. 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 77053

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 77053, 97.4% is one race, while 2.6% are two or more races. Approximately 54.5% of 77053 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 77053 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (50.8%), followed by Black or African American (41.8%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 77053. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 77053

Industry Percent
White 50.8%
Black or African American 41.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.2%
Asian 1.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 6.5%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 77053

In ZIP Code 77053, 46.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 51.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.4% of homes. Lastly, 0.9% 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 77053

Language Spoken Percent
English only 46.6%
Spanish 51.8%
Other Indo-European languages 0.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.4%
Other languages 0.9%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 77053. 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 77053

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 77053, an estimated 29.6% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 18.0% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Harris County region.

Age of Housing in 77053

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 2.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 17.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 11.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 18.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 29.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 16.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.9%
Built in 1939 or earlier 0.1%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 77053. 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 77053 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 77053 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.23 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 26.94% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.64% 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 77053. This visualizes electricity rates in 77053 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 77053

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 77053 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 77053

Month ZIP Code 77053 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.26 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.03 3 6.31
Mar 5.2 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.17 5.13 7.3
May 5.42 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.39 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.42 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.86 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.82 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.98 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.98 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.2 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 77053. This visualizes solar power levels in 77053 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 77053

In 77053, 64.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 33.1 minutes. Approximately 16.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 77053 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.0% work in construction. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.2% of 77053 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 77053. 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 77053

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.0%
Construction 15.0%
Manufacturing 7.1%
Wholesale trade 2.4%
Retail trade 12.8%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 9.9%
Information 0.2%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.1%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 11.6%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 16.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.1%
Other services, except public administration 8.4%
Public administration 2.5%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 77053 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 77053, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 77053 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 incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 77053. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 77053

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 378
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 367
Debt collection 91
Checking or savings account 11
Vehicle loan or lease 8
Other 24
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 77053

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 304
Improper use of your report 282
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 85
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 69
Attempts to collect debt not owed 46
Other 93
* 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 77053. 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.