The U.S. ZIP Code 77459 is associated with Missouri City, TX in Fort Bend County. An estimated 2% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $112,368. The median age in 77459 is estimated to at 38.4 years, and about 16.5% of residents are aged 62 years and older. In this Texas region, an estimated 55.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at about $46,347. The current population estimate for this region is 72,788.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 77459 is $112,368, while the region's mean household income is $145,891. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $46,347. The per capita income in ZIP Code 77459 of $46,347 is approximately 48.18% more than the per capita income in Texas overall of $31,277. An estimated 2.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 77.89% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.9% of the population in 77459 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 20.8% earn $200,000 or more per year, and 1.4% of 77459 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 2.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 1.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 2.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 2.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 6.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 13.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 14.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 20.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 14.8% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 20.8% |
Residents of ZIP Code 77459 are older than average. The median age of 38.4 years in ZIP Code 77459 is approximately 0.79% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 73.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 16.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.7% of the population in 77459 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 14.7% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.8% of 77459 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 6.5% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.7% |
| 10 to 14 years | 8.6% |
| 15 to 19 years | 7.3% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5.6% |
| 25 to 34 years | 10.0% |
| 35 to 44 years | 14.7% |
| 45 to 54 years | 14.7% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.9% |
| 60 to 64 years | 7.0% |
| 65 to 74 years | 8.5% |
| 75 to 84 years | 2.7% |
| 85 years and over | 0.8% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 77459 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 35.1% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 77459 is high blood pressure, as approximately 31.0% of adults 18 and older in this Fort Bend County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 18.6% |
| High blood pressure | 31.0% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 5.4% |
| Current asthma | 8.6% |
| Coronary heart disease | 3.9% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 9.8% |
| High cholesterol | 35.1% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 2.4% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 77459 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 89.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 88.1% of those 18 and above in 77459 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 77459 include sleeping less than 7 hours (36.0% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (30.0% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 89.2% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 75.2% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 73.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.1% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 67.4% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.3% |
| Current smoking | 10.7% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 19.9% |
| Obesity | 30.0% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 36.0% |
In ZIP Code 77459, 94.6% of the population graduated high school, while 55.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 21.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 13.6% in this Fort Bend County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 2.1% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3.3% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 13.6% |
| Some college, no degree | 16.4% |
| Associate's degree | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 34.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 21.3% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 77459, 96.2% is one race, while 3.8% are two or more races. Approximately 13.0% of 77459 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 77459 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (47.0%), followed by Black or African American (28.3%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 47.0% |
| Black or African American | 28.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
| Asian | 24.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
| Some other race | 3.5% |
In ZIP Code 77459, 70.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 7.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 6.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 14.4% of homes. Lastly, 1.9% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Fort Bend County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 70.0% |
| Spanish | 7.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 6.5% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 14.4% |
| Other languages | 1.9% |
The median home value in ZIP Code 77459 in April 2024 comes in at $405,924. The April 2024 value is approximately 1% higher than the $402,863 median value in November 2023, and 2% higher than the $396,242 median value in May 2023. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 77459, an estimated 33.6% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 22.1% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.1% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Fort Bend County region.
| Month | Home value |
|---|---|
| Apr 2024 | $405,924 |
| Mar 2024 | $404,367 |
| Feb 2024 | $403,023 |
| Jan 2024 | $402,413 |
| Dec 2023 | $402,528 |
| Nov 2023 | $402,863 |
| Oct 2023 | $402,788 |
| Sep 2023 | $402,124 |
| Aug 2023 | $401,342 |
| Jul 2023 | $399,922 |
| Jun 2023 | $398,146 |
| May 2023 | $396,242 |
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 7.8% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 10.3% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 33.6% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 22.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 7.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 17.0% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 0.5% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 0.8% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 0.3% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 77459 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.24 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 27.18% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.49% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 77459 | 10.98¢/kWh | 8.16¢/kWh | 5.57¢/kWh |
| Texas | 14.31¢/kWh | 8.67¢/kWh | 5.97¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 77459 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.76 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.93 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.26 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.39 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.36 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.28 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.36 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.86 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.61 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.67 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 5.01 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.37 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 77459, 68.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 8.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 33.9 minutes. Approximately 28.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 77459 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.3% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.5% of 77459 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 4.2% |
| Construction | 2.7% |
| Manufacturing | 9.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 4.2% |
| Retail trade | 9.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.7% |
| Information | 1.5% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 7.8% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 13.3% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 28.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 7.2% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.5% |
| Public administration | 3.1% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 77459, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 77459 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Fort Bend County region was incorrect information on a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 1324 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 928 |
| Debt collection | 152 |
| Checking or savings account | 46 |
| Mortgage | 43 |
| Other | 85 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 831 |
| Improper use of your report | 541 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation | 533 |
| Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem | 338 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 95 |
| Other | 240 |