CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 5527.02
Texas · Harris County · 6,008 residents · 1.11 sq mi
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The short version
Census Tract 5527.02 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $62,810. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $312,100.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.6
US median: 38.9
Average education
33% 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
6,008
+9%since 2020
from 5,529 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
5,413 / sq mi
+9%since 2020
from 4,981 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
35.6
Unchangedsince 2020
from 35.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$62,810
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $66,250 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,983
Unchangedsince 2020
from $33,058 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
39.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 42.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.346
−14%since 2020
from 0.404 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.5%
Transportation & warehousing10.9%
Wholesale trade8.8%
Other services7.8%
Finance & insurance6.8%
Professional, scientific, technical6.8%
Arts, entertainment, food6.6%
Retail trade6%
Public administration5.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.4%
Manufacturing3.4%
Construction0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$312,100
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $209,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,409
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,342 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
40.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 40.9% in 2020
59.1% rent
Vacancy rate
6.9%
−9.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.9%
−11.7 ptssince 2020
from 40.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.4%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 53.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.0
+57%since 2020
from 3.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic48.9%(2,706)
Black10.3%(570)
Hispanic / Latino38%(2,101)
Asian1.9%(106)
Other0.8%(46)
Diversity Score75.6%(4,181)
2024
White, non-Hispanic43.9%(2,636)
Black30.8%(1,851)
Hispanic / Latino18.8%(1,132)
Asian2.8%(168)
Other3.7%(221)
Diversity Score84.4%(5,069)
Diversity Score
84
+12%since 2020
from 76 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
33.3%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 37.2% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 93.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
36.3 min
+37%since 2020
from 26.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.0%
−11.3 ptssince 2020
from 88.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
7.2%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.6%
+11.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
10.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
76.2%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 66.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.5%
−11.0 ptssince 2020
from 42.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.4%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 42.8% in 2020
Female
47.6%
−9.7 ptssince 2020
from 57.2% in 2020
Foreign born
13.8%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 18.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.5%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.4%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 19.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
16.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 16.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 87.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
82.5%
+17.5 ptssince 2020
from 65.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
13.3%
−19.0 ptssince 2020
from 32.3% 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 6,008 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 $62,810 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 $312,100, and the typical rent is about $1,409 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 33.3% 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 11.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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