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Washington Avenue Coalition - Memorial Park

Texas · Houston · 40,693 residents · 7.099 sq mi
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Washington Avenue Coalition - Memorial Park is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $158,214. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $536,274. At a median age of 34.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 144% more than the Houston median. These figures are approximated by combining the 11 census tracts that make up Washington Avenue Coalition - Memorial Park; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
81% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
49% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
40,693
Population density
5,732 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
34.6
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$158,214
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$104,244
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
80.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.4%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.388
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services13.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade10.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration9.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing5.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Information5%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance3.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$536,274
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,224
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
49.4%
50.6% rent
Vacancy rate
7.9%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.3%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic53.4%(21,722)
Black9.9%(4,037)
Hispanic / Latino17.6%(7,151)
Asian12.4%(5,055)
Other6.7%(2,728)
Diversity Score81.8%(33,287)
2024
White, non-Hispanic53.4%(21,722)
Black9.9%(4,037)
Hispanic / Latino17.6%(7,151)
Asian12.4%(5,055)
Other6.7%(2,728)
Diversity Score81.8%(33,287)
Diversity Score
82
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
80.7%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.8%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
35.9%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.9 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
64.1%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.6%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.5%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
29.8%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.3%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.3%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.7%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.4%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
86.1%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.2%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
74.7%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
Female
49.9%
Foreign born
20.9%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.6%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.9%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.6%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.1%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
73.8%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.8%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Washington Avenue Coalition - Memorial Park, Houston, Texas?

Washington Avenue Coalition - Memorial Park, Houston, Texas has about 40,693 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Washington Avenue Coalition - Memorial Park, Houston, Texas?

The typical household in Washington Avenue Coalition - Memorial Park, Houston, Texas earns about $158,214 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Washington Avenue Coalition - Memorial Park, Houston, Texas expensive?

In Washington Avenue Coalition - Memorial Park, Houston, Texas, the median home is worth about $536,274, and the typical rent is about $2,224 a month.

How educated are people in Washington Avenue Coalition - Memorial Park, Houston, Texas?

About 80.7% of adults age 25 and over in Washington Avenue Coalition - Memorial Park, Houston, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Washington Avenue Coalition - Memorial Park, Houston, Texas?

About 5.4% of people in Washington Avenue Coalition - Memorial Park, Houston, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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