US Census Data

ZIP 77043 vs ZIP 77048

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 77043 and ZIP Code 77048: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 77043 and ZIP 77048 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 77043 has the higher population (26,343 vs 20,430 in ZIP 77048). ZIP 77043 has the higher median household income ($75,017 vs $54,625 in ZIP 77048). ZIP 77043 has the higher median home value ($382,800 vs $190,900 in ZIP 77048).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 77043ZIP 77048
Population26,34320,430
Median age35.6 yrs32.3 yrs
Median household income$75,017$54,625
Median home value$382,800$190,900
Median gross rent$1,417$1,317
Housing units11,1978,029
Homeownership rate54.9%58.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher42.9%20.6%
Unemployment rate4.5%14.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 77043ZIP 77048
Population24,803 → 26,343 (+6.2%)18,383 → 20,430 (+11.1%)
Median household income$64,810 → $75,017 (+15.7%)$41,300 → $54,625 (+32.3%)
Median home value$256,900 → $382,800 (+49.0%)$81,000 → $190,900 (+135.7%)
Median gross rent$1,152 → $1,417 (+23.0%)$869 → $1,317 (+51.6%)

ZIP 77043

Population
24,80326,343
Median household income
$64,810$75,017
Median home value
$256,900$382,800
Median gross rent
$1,152$1,417

ZIP 77048

Population
18,38320,430
Median household income
$41,300$54,625
Median home value
$81,000$190,900
Median gross rent
$869$1,317

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 77043ZIP 77048
Under 59.3%8.4%
5 to 1717.1%19.5%
18 to 245.8%8.8%
25 to 3416.6%16.9%
35 to 4413.9%10.3%
45 to 5412.2%14.3%
55 to 6411.4%10.5%
65 to 748.0%7.4%
75 and over5.7%3.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 77043ZIP 77048
White (non-Hispanic)37.4%1.8%
Black or African American8.5%69.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.2%
Asian6.0%3.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.4%0.0%
Some other race0.9%0.5%
Two or more races3.1%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino43.6%23.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 77043ZIP 77048
No high school diploma15.6%16.9%
High school graduate16.6%29.0%
Some college or associate's24.8%33.5%
Bachelor's degree28.2%14.5%
Graduate or professional degree14.7%6.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 77043ZIP 77048
Drove alone71.6%79.1%
Carpooled11.5%8.3%
Public transit0.6%1.1%
Walked1.7%4.2%
Bicycle0.0%0.4%
Worked from home12.7%5.1%
Other means1.9%1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 77043ZIP 77048
1-unit, detached50.8%70.7%
1-unit, attached7.2%1.2%
2 to 4 units4.1%4.6%
5 to 19 units16.1%14.8%
20 or more units21.8%5.7%
Mobile home & other0.0%3.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 77043ZIP 77048
Poverty rate14.4%27.3%
Average household size2.552.74
Mean commute (minutes)2327
Median year structure built19771989

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