NEIGHBORHOOD
Northside-Northline
Texas · Houston · 51,986 residents · 9.22 sq mi
The short version
Northside-Northline is home to 51,986 people in Houston. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. 34% of residents were born outside the United States. The poverty rate is 29.4%, above the 12.5% national rate. This skews young, with a median age of 33.6. There are 5,641 people per square mile. These figures are approximated by combining the 13 census tracts that make up Northside-Northline; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
53% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
51,986
Population density
5,641 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
33.6
US average: 38.9
Land area
9.22 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$46,228
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$19,578
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
30.6%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
29.4%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.451
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade21.1%
Information12.1%
Retail trade7.4%
Finance & insurance5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
Other services3.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
Public administration1.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
Education & health services0.8%
Manufacturing0.6%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
Construction0.3%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$183,634
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,139
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
52.8%
47.2% rent
Vacancy rate
8.4%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
3.22 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
21.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.7%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.0
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic6.5%(3,405)
Black9.5%(4,955)
Hispanic / Latino82.8%(43,052)
Asian0.2%(106)
Other0.9%(468)
2024
White, non-Hispanic6.5%(3,405)
Black9.5%(4,955)
Hispanic / Latino82.8%(43,052)
Asian0.2%(106)
Other0.9%(468)
Diversity Score
38
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.4%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
58.2%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.1%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
27.8 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.8%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.4%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.9%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.9%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.3%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
12.8%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.1%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.1%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.9%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
21.6%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.3%
Female
48.7%
Foreign born
34.3%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.7%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.0%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
36.6%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.1%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
30.6%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
68.8%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Northside-Northline, Houston, Texas?
Northside-Northline, Houston, Texas has about 51,986 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Northside-Northline, Houston, Texas?
The typical household in Northside-Northline, Houston, Texas earns about $46,228 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Northside-Northline, Houston, Texas expensive?
In Northside-Northline, Houston, Texas, the median home is worth about $183,634, and the typical rent is about $1,139 a month.
How educated are people in Northside-Northline, Houston, Texas?
About 7.4% of adults age 25 and over in Northside-Northline, Houston, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Northside-Northline, Houston, Texas?
About 29.4% of people in Northside-Northline, Houston, Texas live below the federal poverty line.
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HoustonDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024