CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 5315
Texas · Harris County · 2,639 residents · 0.737 sq mi
Notable rankings
#293highest rent burden in TX77.8%TRACT SHAPE · Harris County, TX
The short version
Census Tract 5315 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $64,688. Population has declined 10% since 2020. Median home value is $307,500.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,639
−10%since 2020
from 2,918 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,581 / sq mi
−10%since 2020
from 3,959 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
38.4
−5%since 2020
from 40.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$64,688
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $57,958 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,984
+12%since 2020
from $39,389 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
45.8%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 41.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.449
−5%since 2020
from 0.474 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance11%
Wholesale trade10.8%
Professional, scientific, technical9.4%
Other services3.6%
Public administration3.6%
Retail trade3.5%
Information3.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.7%
Manufacturing2.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
Education & health services1.6%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
Construction0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$307,500
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $240,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,433
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,083 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
65.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 64.7% in 2020
34.2% rent
Vacancy rate
14.7%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
77.8%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 71.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.8
+14%since 2020
from 4.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic43.4%(1,266)
Black6.9%(200)
Hispanic / Latino44.7%(1,303)
Asian3.4%(100)
Other1.7%(49)
Diversity Score75.8%(2,211)
2024
White, non-Hispanic37.1%(980)
Black4.2%(112)
Hispanic / Latino53.6%(1,414)
Asian2.7%(70)
Other2.4%(63)
Diversity Score71.5%(1,887)
Diversity Score
71
−6%since 2020
from 76 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.1%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 39.7% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.2%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 86.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
30.9 min
+13%since 2020
from 27.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.6%
−14.6 ptssince 2020
from 82.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
17.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.8%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 60.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
47.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 48.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 49.1% in 2020
Female
51.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 50.9% in 2020
Foreign born
19.7%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
21.2%
+12.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.5%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 94.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
57.3%
−8.5 ptssince 2020
from 65.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
41.3%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 31.5% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,639 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $64,688 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $307,500, and the typical rent is about $1,433 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 36.1% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 12.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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