US Census Data

ZIP 77047 vs ZIP 77053

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 77047 and ZIP Code 77053: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 77047 and ZIP 77053 are ZIP Code areas in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 77047 has the higher population (35,248 vs 30,256 in ZIP 77053). ZIP 77047 has the higher median household income ($73,947 vs $63,739 in ZIP 77053). ZIP 77047 has the higher median home value ($224,200 vs $166,200 in ZIP 77053).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 77047ZIP 77053
Population35,24830,256
Median age34.1 yrs35.4 yrs
Median household income$73,947$63,739
Median home value$224,200$166,200
Median gross rent$1,719$1,579
Housing units13,2889,716
Homeownership rate70.6%65.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher37.2%12.7%
Unemployment rate8.1%7.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 77047ZIP 77053
Population32,616 → 35,248 (+8.1%)31,650 → 30,256 (-4.4%)
Median household income$67,725 → $73,947 (+9.2%)$50,368 → $63,739 (+26.5%)
Median home value$149,900 → $224,200 (+49.6%)$92,200 → $166,200 (+80.3%)
Median gross rent$1,292 → $1,719 (+33.0%)$1,237 → $1,579 (+27.6%)

ZIP 77047

Population
32,61635,248
Median household income
$67,725$73,947
Median home value
$149,900$224,200
Median gross rent
$1,292$1,719

ZIP 77053

Population
31,65030,256
Median household income
$50,368$63,739
Median home value
$92,200$166,200
Median gross rent
$1,237$1,579

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 77047ZIP 77053
Under 56.7%5.7%
5 to 1721.0%18.0%
18 to 248.6%11.0%
25 to 3415.6%14.9%
35 to 4415.9%11.6%
45 to 5412.7%16.6%
55 to 649.5%9.4%
65 to 747.3%8.5%
75 and over2.7%4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 77047ZIP 77053
White (non-Hispanic)5.6%3.3%
Black or African American57.3%40.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.2%
Asian3.2%0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.8%0.0%
Two or more races3.9%0.8%
Hispanic or Latino29.1%54.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 77047ZIP 77053
No high school diploma10.6%27.9%
High school graduate20.1%32.7%
Some college or associate's32.1%26.7%
Bachelor's degree21.9%8.1%
Graduate or professional degree15.3%4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 77047ZIP 77053
Drove alone76.8%76.0%
Carpooled10.6%13.8%
Public transit1.6%2.7%
Walked0.0%0.9%
Bicycle0.5%0.2%
Worked from home8.2%5.7%
Other means2.2%0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 77047ZIP 77053
1-unit, detached82.5%87.6%
1-unit, attached4.8%3.8%
2 to 4 units0.2%0.4%
5 to 19 units4.5%0.0%
20 or more units3.2%0.0%
Mobile home & other4.8%8.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 77047ZIP 77053
Poverty rate11.3%18.2%
Average household size2.753.20
Mean commute (minutes)3131
Median year structure built20051980

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