Danbury vs Oyster Creek

A side-by-side comparison of Danbury and Oyster Creek: population, income, housing, and more.

Danbury and Oyster Creek are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Danbury has the higher population (1,671 vs 1,097 in Oyster Creek). Danbury has the higher median household income ($87,417 vs $36,902 in Oyster Creek). Danbury has the higher median home value ($205,600 vs $153,300 in Oyster Creek).

Population, income & housing

	Danbury	Oyster Creek
Population	1,671	1,097
Median age	31.9 yrs	49.3 yrs
Median household income	$87,417	$36,902
Median home value	$205,600	$153,300
Median gross rent	$1,484	$1,040
Housing units	638	668
Homeownership rate	79.5%	79.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.1%	2.5%
Unemployment rate	3.4%	9.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Danbury	Oyster Creek
Population	1,201 → 1,671 (+39.1%)	1,236 → 1,097 (-11.2%)
Median household income	$66,250 → $87,417 (+32.0%)	$41,198 → $36,902 (-10.4%)
Median home value	$138,600 → $205,600 (+48.3%)	$69,500 → $153,300 (+120.6%)
Median gross rent	$945 → $1,484 (+57.0%)	$842 → $1,040 (+23.5%)

Danbury

Population

1,2011,671

Median household income

$66,250$87,417

Median home value

$138,600$205,600

Median gross rent

$945$1,484

Oyster Creek

Population

1,2361,097

Median household income

$41,198$36,902

Median home value

$69,500$153,300

Median gross rent

$842$1,040

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Danbury	Oyster Creek
Under 5	4.4%	3.2%
5 to 17	32.4%	14.7%
18 to 24	5.9%	8.1%
25 to 34	13.6%	8.4%
35 to 44	16.2%	12.7%
45 to 54	7.2%	10.2%
55 to 64	8.9%	12.2%
65 to 74	7.9%	20.3%
75 and over	3.4%	10.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Danbury	Oyster Creek
White (non-Hispanic)	74.5%	71.1%
Black or African American	0.5%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.7%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	20.3%	26.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Danbury	Oyster Creek
No high school diploma	7.7%	21.8%
High school graduate	36.8%	37.2%
Some college or associate's	42.4%	38.5%
Bachelor's degree	10.7%	1.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	1.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Danbury	Oyster Creek
Drove alone	73.2%	70.2%
Carpooled	9.3%	16.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.3%	10.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.2%	1.3%
Other means	0.0%	1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Danbury	Oyster Creek
1-unit, detached	89.0%	36.8%
1-unit, attached	3.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.6%	2.4%
5 to 19 units	1.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.0%	60.8%

Poverty & households

	Danbury	Oyster Creek
Poverty rate	6.7%	21.1%
Average household size	3.23	1.93
Mean commute (minutes)	44	19
Median year structure built	1978	1990