ZIP Code 77042 Economic Characteristics

ZIP Code 77042 Employment

- Unemployment Rate:
  9.6%
Employed:
21,816
Unemployed:
2,317
Armed Forces:
32
Not in Labor Force:
7,791

Employed:	21,816
Unemployed:	2,317
Armed Forces:	32
Not in Labor Force:	7,791

The unemployment rate in ZIP Code 77042 is 9.6%, it's higher than the national unemployment rate.
In ZIP Code 77042, there are 21,816 people who are employed, 2,317 people who are unemployed, 32 people who are armed forces, and 7,791 people who are not in labor force.

ZIP Code 77042 Commuting

Mean Travel Time to Work:
28.3 minutes

Drove Alone	Carpooled	Public Transportation	Walked	Other Means	Worked from Home
16,092	1,247	1,266	349	261	2,112

Drove Alone	16,092
Carpooled	1,247
Public Transportation	1,266
Walked	349
Other Means	261
Worked from Home	2,112

In ZIP Code 77042, 16,092 people go to work by driving alone, 1,247 people go to work by carpooling. 1,266 people take the public transportation to their companies. 349 people walk to their companies. 2,112 people work at home.
In ZIP Code 77042, people usually take 28.3 minutes on commuting.

ZIP Code 77042 Occupation

Management, Business, Science, and Arts:
8,635
Service:
3,004
Sales and Office:
5,625
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance:
2,508
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving:
2,044

Management, Business, Science, and Arts:	8,635
Service:	3,004
Sales and Office:	5,625
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance:	2,508
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving:	2,044

In ZIP Code 77042, most people are employed in the sector of management, business, science, and arts and sales and office.

ZIP Code 77042 Industry

Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining	844
Construction	2,024
Manufacturing	1,381
Wholesale Trade	574
Retail Trade	2,523
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities	1,184
Information	246
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	1,426
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services	4,018
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance	3,621
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation, and Accommodation and Food Services	2,116
Other Services, except Public Administration	1,352
Public Administration	507

In ZIP Code 77042, most people work in professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services and educational services, and health care and social assistance.

ZIP Code 77042 Income & Benefits

Median Household Income:
$48,801
Per Capita Income:
$34,682

Households Income

<$10,000	$10,000 - $14,999	$15,000 - $24,999	$25,000 - $34,999	$35,000 - $49,999	$50,000 - $74,999	$75,000 - $99,999	$100,000 - $149,999	$150,000 - $199,999	≥ $200,000
1,485	936	1,763	2,049	3,500	3,427	1,742	1,713	1,054	1,167

<$10,000	1,485
$10,000 - $14,999	936
$15,000 - $24,999	1,763
$25,000 - $34,999	2,049
$35,000 - $49,999	3,500
$50,000 - $74,999	3,427
$75,000 - $99,999	1,742
$100,000 - $149,999	1,713
$150,000 - $199,999	1,054
≥ $200,000	1,167

Benefits

With Earnings:	16,975
With Social Security:	2,529
With Retirement Income:	1,247
With Supplemental Security Income:	376
With Cash Public Assistance Income:	337
With Food Stamp/SNAP Benefits in the Past 12 Month:	1,969

The median household income in ZIP Code 77042 is $48,801, it's lower than the national median household income.
The per capita income in ZIP Code 77042 is $34,682, it's lower than the national per capita income.
In ZIP Code 77042, 1485 households income less than $10,000. 1167 households income more than $200,000.
In ZIP Code 77042, 16,975 people have earnings. 2,529 people have social security. 1,247 people have retirement income. 376 people have supplemental security income. 337 people have cash public assistance income. 1,969 people have food stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months.

ZIP Code 77042 Poverty Rate

All Families:
15.3%
All People:
18.5%

* The percentage of families and people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level.

The families' poverty rate is 15.3%, and the people's poverty rate is 18.5% in ZIP Code 77042.

ZIP Code 77042 Health Insurance Coverage

With Health Insurance Coverage:
30,778
No Health Insurance Coverage:
10,016

With Health Insurance Coverage:	30,778
No Health Insurance Coverage:	10,016

In ZIP Code 77042, there are 30,778 people with health insurance, 10,016 people still don't have health insurance. The health insurance coverage rate in ZIP Code 77042 is 75.4%.

ZIP Code 77042 Computer & Internet Use

With a Computer:
98.1%
With a Broadband Internet Subscription:
91.6%

* The ACS considers desktops, laptops, tablets, and smartphones as computers, along with selected computing technologies such as smart home devices and single-board computers.

In ZIP Code 77042, 98.1% of people use computer, 91.6% of people have a broadband internet subscription.

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