The U.S. ZIP Code 77494 is associated with Katy, TX in Harris County. Median househould income is approximately $135,943, and an estimated 3% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median age in 77494 is estimated to at 35.2 years, and about 9.7% of residents are aged 62 years and older. In this Texas region, an estimated 61.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $50,557. The current population estimate for this region is 118,291.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 77494 is $135,943, while the region's mean household income is $162,492. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $50,557. The per capita income in ZIP Code 77494 of $50,557 is approximately 61.64% more than the per capita income in Texas overall of $31,277. An estimated 2.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 69.47% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 27.3% of the population in 77494 earn $200,000 or more per year, while an estimated 23.5% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 1.0% of 77494 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 2.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 1.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 2.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 3.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 5.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 9.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 9.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 23.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 16.7% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 27.3% |
Residents of ZIP Code 77494 are younger than average. The median age of 35.2 years in ZIP Code 77494 is approximately 7.61% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 66.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 9.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 19.6% of the population in 77494 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 15.3% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.8% of 77494 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 7.5% |
| 5 to 9 years | 9.6% |
| 10 to 14 years | 10.4% |
| 15 to 19 years | 7.8% |
| 20 to 24 years | 3.9% |
| 25 to 34 years | 10.3% |
| 35 to 44 years | 19.6% |
| 45 to 54 years | 15.3% |
| 55 to 59 years | 4.3% |
| 60 to 64 years | 3.3% |
| 65 to 74 years | 5.0% |
| 75 to 84 years | 2.2% |
| 85 years and over | 0.8% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 77494 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 88.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 77494 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 88.6% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 77494, 96.8% of the population graduated high school, while 61.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 26.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 9.4% in this Harris County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.2% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 9.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 18.4% |
| Associate's degree | 7.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 34.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 26.8% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 77494, 96.7% is one race, while 3.3% are two or more races. Approximately 23.1% of 77494 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 77494 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (67.4%), followed by Asian (21.3%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 67.4% |
| Black or African American | 10.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.3% |
| Asian | 21.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
| Some other race | 3.5% |
In ZIP Code 77494, 62.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 17.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 7.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 10.1% of homes. Lastly, 2.4% 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 | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 62.7% |
| Spanish | 17.8% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 7.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 10.1% |
| Other languages | 2.4% |
The median home value in ZIP Code 77494 in July 2024 comes in at $505,912. The July 2024 value is approximately 1% higher than the $499,247 median value in February 2024, and 3% higher than the $491,177 median value in August 2023. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 77494, an estimated 38.3% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 28.7% of homes in the region were built between 2010 and 2013, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier in this Harris County region.
| Month | Home value |
|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | $505,912 |
| Jun 2024 | $506,298 |
| May 2024 | $505,992 |
| Apr 2024 | $504,665 |
| Mar 2024 | $502,107 |
| Feb 2024 | $499,247 |
| Jan 2024 | $497,043 |
| Dec 2023 | $495,638 |
| Nov 2023 | $495,006 |
| Oct 2023 | $494,297 |
| Sep 2023 | $493,030 |
| Aug 2023 | $491,177 |
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 21.4% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 28.7% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 38.3% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 8.9% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 2.2% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 0.2% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 0.0% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 0.2% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 0.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 77494 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.31 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 28.88% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 19.42% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 77494 | 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 |
| Month | ZIP Code 77494 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.7 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 5.08 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.19 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.62 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.62 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.53 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.57 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.78 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.87 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.64 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.83 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.33 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 77494, 67.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 36.9 minutes. Approximately 22.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 77494 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.3% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.7% of 77494 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 11.1% |
| Construction | 3.2% |
| Manufacturing | 13.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 4.2% |
| Retail trade | 8.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3.4% |
| Information | 2.2% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 6.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 15.3% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 22.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 6.3% |
| Other services, except public administration | 2.5% |
| Public administration | 1.7% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 77494, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 77494 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Harris County region was incorrect information on a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 3131 |
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 1316 |
| Debt collection | 268 |
| Checking or savings account | 126 |
| Credit card | 106 |
| Other | 219 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 1991 |
| Improper use of your report | 1222 |
| Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem | 728 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation | 515 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 141 |
| Other | 569 |