The U.S. ZIP Code 77086 is associated with Houston, TX in Harris County. In this Texas region, an estimated 8.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $17,319. The median household income is at $48,211, while an estimated 20% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 77086 is approximately 31.1 years, and 11.3% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate for this region is 28,636.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 77086 is $48,211, while the region's mean household income is $58,608. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $17,319. The per capita income in ZIP Code 77086 of $17,319 is approximately 44.63% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,277. An estimated 20.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately114.74% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.4% of the population in 77086 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.4% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 0.8% of 77086 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 4.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 6.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 14.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 10.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 16.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 17.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 16.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 10.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 2.6% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 0.8% |
Residents of ZIP Code 77086 are younger than average. The median age of 31.1 years in ZIP Code 77086 is approximately 18.37% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 69.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 11.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.4% of the population in 77086 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 13.9% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.3% of 77086 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 7.4% |
| 5 to 9 years | 8.0% |
| 10 to 14 years | 10.2% |
| 15 to 19 years | 9.0% |
| 20 to 24 years | 7.5% |
| 25 to 34 years | 12.7% |
| 35 to 44 years | 14.4% |
| 45 to 54 years | 13.9% |
| 55 to 59 years | 3.7% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5.0% |
| 65 to 74 years | 5.5% |
| 75 to 84 years | 2.3% |
| 85 years and over | 0.3% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 77086 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 62.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 77086 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 62.7% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 77086, 64.3% of the population graduated high school, while 8.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 22.8% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 2.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 34.3% in this Harris County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 22.8% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 12.8% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 34.3% |
| Some college, no degree | 17.6% |
| Associate's degree | 3.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2.0% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 77086, 99.0% is one race, while 1.0% are two or more races. Approximately 65.7% of 77086 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 77086 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (62.0%), followed by Black or African American (18.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 62.0% |
| Black or African American | 18.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
| Asian | 8.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 11.5% |
In ZIP Code 77086, 36.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 56.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 6.9% of homes. Lastly, 0.1% 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 | 36.0% |
| Spanish | 56.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.6% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 6.9% |
| Other languages | 0.1% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 77086, an estimated 38.6% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 22.7% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.7% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Harris County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.7% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.9% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 22.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 6.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 22.0% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 38.6% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 4.8% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 0.9% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 1.9% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 1.5% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 77086 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).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 77086 | 10.98¢/kWh | 8.16¢/kWh | 5.57¢/kWh |
| Texas | 15.84¢/kWh | 8.3¢/kWh | 6.66¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.98¢/kWh | 13.41¢/kWh | 8.65¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 77086 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.36 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.96 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.34 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.43 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.39 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.25 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.34 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.82 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.75 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 6.13 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.9 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.09 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 77086, 64.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 30.4 minutes. Approximately 15.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 77086 work in retail trade, while an estimated 13.9% work in construction. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.7% of 77086 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.7% |
| Construction | 13.9% |
| Manufacturing | 9.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 3.4% |
| Retail trade | 15.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 6.2% |
| Information | 1.2% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 4.1% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 12.4% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 12.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 10.5% |
| Other services, except public administration | 9.1% |
| Public administration | 0.9% |