Language Spoken At Home in Zip Code 77079
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 28,763 | 100% |
English only | 21,268 | 73.9% |
Language other than English | 7,495 | 26.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,239 | 7.8% |
Spanish | 3,776 | 13.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 981 | 3.4% |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,966 | 6.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 614 | 2.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1,515 | 5.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 569 | 2.0% |
Other languages | 238 | 0.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 75 | 0.3% |
Ancestry in Zip Code 77079
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 30,626 | 100% |
American | 1,718 | 5.6% |
Arab | 302 | 1.0% |
Czech | 367 | 1.2% |
Danish | 32 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 372 | 1.2% |
English | 5,070 | 16.6% |
French (except Basque) | 1,377 | 4.5% |
French Canadian | 122 | 0.4% |
German | 4,126 | 13.5% |
Greek | 187 | 0.6% |
Hungarian | 126 | 0.4% |
Irish | 2,725 | 8.9% |
Italian | 1,060 | 3.5% |
Lithuanian | 44 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 150 | 0.5% |
Polish | 575 | 1.9% |
Portuguese | 53 | 0.2% |
Russian | 456 | 1.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,022 | 3.3% |
Scottish | 814 | 2.7% |
Slovak | 35 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 447 | 1.5% |
Swedish | 179 | 0.6% |
Swiss | 169 | 0.6% |
Ukrainian | 228 | 0.7% |
Welsh | 218 | 0.7% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 76 | 0.2% |
Households By Type in Zip Code 77079
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 11,891 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 8,161 | 68.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,008 | 33.7% |
Married-couple family | 6,470 | 54.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,005 | 25.3% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 555 | 4.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 333 | 2.8% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,136 | 9.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 670 | 5.6% |
Nonfamily households | 3,730 | 31.4% |
Householder living alone | 3,189 | 26.8% |
65 years and over | 963 | 8.1% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 4,187 | 35.2% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,714 | 22.8% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Zip Code 77079
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 30,616 | 100% |
Householder | 11,891 | 38.8% |
Spouse | 6,529 | 21.3% |
Child | 9,971 | 32.6% |
Other relatives | 1,281 | 4.2% |
Nonrelatives | 944 | 3.1% |
Unmarried partner | 365 | 1.2% |
Marital Status in Zip Code 77079
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 11,369 | 100% |
Never married | 2,997 | 26.4% |
Now married, except separated | 6,801 | 59.8% |
Separated | 107 | 0.9% |
Widowed | 258 | 2.3% |
Divorced | 1,206 | 10.6% |
Females 15 years and over | 12,878 | 100% |
Never married | 3,420 | 26.6% |
Now married, except separated | 6,608 | 51.3% |
Separated | 189 | 1.5% |
Widowed | 755 | 5.9% |
Divorced | 1,906 | 14.8% |
Fertility in Zip Code 77079
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 396 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 46 | 11.6% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 11 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 53 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 74 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 52 | 0% |
Grandparents in Zip Code 77079
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 393 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 141 | 35.9% |
Less than 1 year | 35 | 8.9% |
1 or 2 years | 81 | 20.6% |
3 or 4 years | 14 | 3.6% |
5 or more years | 11 | 2.8% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 141 | 100% |
Who are female | 78 | 55.3% |
Who are married | 75 | 53.2% |
School Enrollment in Zip Code 77079
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 8,642 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 938 | 10.9% |
Kindergarten | 280 | 3.2% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,745 | 43.3% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,987 | 23.0% |
College or graduate school | 1,692 | 19.6% |
Educational Attainment in Zip Code 77079
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 21,046 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 271 | 1.3% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 532 | 2.5% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,673 | 12.7% |
Some college, no degree | 3,506 | 16.7% |
Associate's degree | 1,044 | 5.0% |
Bachelor's degree | 8,120 | 38.6% |
Graduate or professional degree | 4,900 | 23.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 96.2% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 61.9% |
Veteran Status in Zip Code 77079
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 22,758 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,649 | 7.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Zip Code 77079
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 30,611 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,359 | 7.7% |
Under 18 years | 7,853 | 100% |
With a disability | 222 | 2.8% |
18 to 64 years | 18,662 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,113 | 6.0% |
65 years and over | 4,096 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,024 | 25.0% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Zip Code 77079
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 30,336 | 100% |
Same house | 26,127 | 86.1% |
Different house in the U.S. | 3,480 | 11.5% |
Same county | 2,438 | 8.0% |
Different county | 1,042 | 3.4% |
Same state | 481 | 1.6% |
Different state | 561 | 1.8% |
Abroad | 729 | 2.4% |
Place Of Birth in Zip Code 77079
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 30,626 | 100% |
Native | 23,957 | 78.2% |
Born in United States | 23,544 | 76.9% |
State of residence | 14,185 | 46.3% |
Different state | 9,359 | 30.6% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 413 | 1.3% |
Foreign born | 6,669 | 21.8% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Zip Code 77079
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 6,669 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 2,974 | 44.6% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 3,695 | 55.4% |
Year of Entry in Zip Code 77079
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 7,082 | 100% |
Native | 413 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 26 | 6.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 387 | 93.7% |
Foreign born | 6,669 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 343 | 5.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 6,326 | 94.9% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Zip Code 77079
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 6,669 | 100% |
Europe | 1,218 | 18.3% |
Asia | 2,182 | 32.7% |
Africa | 299 | 4.5% |
Oceania | 22 | 0.3% |
Latin America | 2,784 | 41.7% |
Northern America | 164 | 2.5% |