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South Houston, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $163,808 (it was $47,400 in 2000)
South Houston:

$163,808
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $119,165 - $219,869

Total population: 17,536 (Urban population: 15,713, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 5,618 (4,993 occupied: 2,628 owner occupied, 2,440 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

48%
State:

38%

Housing density: 1,856 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $417,614.

Median contract rent in 2022: $925 (lower quartile is $755, upper quartile is $1,154)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $770


Median gross rent in South Houston, TX in 2022: $1,147

Housing units in South Houston with a mortgage: 1,067 (35 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 28 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $81,227

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $49,188

Median monthly housing costs: $1,049

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South Houston, Texas Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1969

Median year apartment built: 1971

Household type by relationship:

Households: 16,356
  • Male householders: 2,174 (539 living alone), Female householders: 2,701 (472 living alone)
  • 2,095 spouses (2,095 opposite-sex spouses), 324 unmarried partners, (315 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 6,438 children (6,208 natural, 65 adopted, 164 stepchildren), 992 grandchildren, 407 brothers or sisters, 435 parents, 0 foster children, 472 other relatives, 305 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 6

Size of family households: 1,155 2-persons, 805 3-persons, 671 4-persons, 488 5-persons, 304 6-persons, 433 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,099 1-person, 104 2-persons, 7 3-persons.

2,442 married couples with children.
1,848 single-parent households (408 men, 1,440 women).

27.8% of residents of South Houston speak English at home.
72.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (7% speak English well, 93% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (15% speak English very well, 77% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 4,652 (28.4%)
(28.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.4
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.4
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South Houston, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South Houston, Texas
  • 8no bedroom
  • 1191 bedroom
  • 4532 bedrooms
  • 1,5063 bedrooms
  • 5084 bedrooms
  • 355+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Houston, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Houston, Texas
  • 67no bedroom
  • 4351 bedroom
  • 1,0372 bedrooms
  • 7823 bedrooms
  • 894 bedrooms
  • 295+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in South Houston in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in South Houston in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 55no vehicle
  • 4401 vehicle
  • 8622 vehicles
  • 7453 vehicles
  • 4334 vehicles
  • 945+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in South Houston in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in South Houston in renter-occupied apartments
  • 187no vehicle
  • 1,1911 vehicle
  • 7812 vehicles
  • 1833 vehicles
  • 984 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in South Houston, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in South Houston, Texas
  • 81 room
  • 472 rooms
  • 1023 rooms
  • 4244 rooms
  • 6935 rooms
  • 9236 rooms
  • 2677 rooms
  • 1218 rooms
  • 439+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Houston, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Houston, Texas
  • 671 room
  • 822 rooms
  • 4363 rooms
  • 6334 rooms
  • 5175 rooms
  • 4086 rooms
  • 2597 rooms
  • 388 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in South Houston, TX
  • South Houston, TX household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in South Houston, TX in 2022
  • 407Less than $10,000
  • 439$10,000 to $19,999
  • 580$20,000 to $29,999
  • 798$30,000 to $39,999
  • 294$40,000 to $49,999
  • 336$50,000 to $59,999
  • 458$60,000 to $74,999
  • 670$75,000 to $99,999
  • 325$100,000 to $124,999
  • 443$125,000 to $149,999
  • 275$150,000 to $199,999
  • 75$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in South Houston, TX

  • Distribution of house value in South Houston, TX in 2022
  • 131Less than $10,000
  • 8$10,000 to $14,999
  • 43$15,000 to $19,999
  • 10$30,000 to $34,999
  • 18$35,000 to $39,999
  • 41$40,000 to $49,999
  • 45$50,000 to $59,999
  • 34$60,000 to $69,999
  • 30$70,000 to $79,999
  • 118$80,000 to $89,999
  • 24$90,000 to $99,999
  • 321$100,000 to $124,999
  • 200$125,000 to $149,999
  • 227$150,000 to $174,999
  • 238$175,000 to $199,999
  • 306$200,000 to $249,999
  • 97$250,000 to $299,999
  • 252$300,000 to $399,999
  • 61$400,000 to $499,999
  • 13$500,000 to $749,999
  • 19$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in South Houston, TX

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in South Houston, TX in 2022
  • 28Less than $100
  • 5$100 to $149
  • 11$150 to $199
  • 17$200 to $249
  • 12$250 to $299
  • 22$350 to $399
  • 25$500 to $549
  • 104$550 to $599
  • 92$600 to $649
  • 115$650 to $699
  • 88$700 to $749
  • 206$750 to $799
  • 347$800 to $899
  • 347$900 to $999
  • 529$1,000 to $1,249
  • 308$1,250 to $1,499
  • 49$1,500 to $1,999
  • 99No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 88.1%
Number of people working at home: 254 (3.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 114
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 780
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 748
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 740
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 849
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 507
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,032
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 242
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 137
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 579
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 505
  • 90 or more minutes: 356
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - South Houston

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,548 (72.6%)
  • Carpooled: 1,089 (17.4%)
  • Bus: 11 (0.2%)
  • Taxi: 116 (1.9%)
  • Walked: 189 (3.0%)
  • Worked at home: 254 (4.1%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.5%Males
  • 16.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 38.0%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 8.0%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 10.0%Males
  • 4.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 8.7%Males
  • 7.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in South Houston, Texas
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in South Houston, Texas
  • 9142010 or later
  • 9692000 to 2009
  • 1,0531990 to 1999
  • 1,5431980 to 1989
  • 9611970 to 1979
  • 419Before 1970
Ancestries in South Houston, TX

First ancestries reported:

  • African: 103 (0.8%)
  • American: 98 (0.7%)
  • English: 83 (0.6%)
  • Irish: 49 (0.4%)
  • European: 43 (0.3%)
  • German: 36 (0.3%)
  • Czech: 18 (0.1%)
  • Italian: 17 (0.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 14 (0.1%)
  • Basque: 4 (0.03%)
  • Cajun: 4 (0.03%)
  • French: 4 (0.03%)
  • Polish: 3 (0.02%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
South Houston:

78.9% (3,672)
Texas:

48.4% (2,411,723)

El Salvador
South Houston:

7.0% (326)
Texas:

4.5% (224,455)

Honduras
South Houston:

5.4% (252)
Texas:

3.0% (147,182)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 10,230
  • Other state: 1,245
  • Northeast: 117
  • Midwest: 87
  • South: 613
  • West: 437

86.3% of South Houston residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 46.7% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 54.8% lived in Texas.


South Houston:

86.3%
State average:

85.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 247
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 97
  • 5th and 6th grade: 241
  • 7th and 8th grade: 247
  • 9th grade: 246
  • 10th grade: 103
  • 11th grade: 277
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 275
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,569
  • Less than 1 year of college: 134
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 377
  • Associate degree: 191
  • Bachelor's degree: 195
  • Master's degree: 45
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 12
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 195
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 325
  • 5th and 6th grade: 314
  • 7th and 8th grade: 85
  • 9th grade: 264
  • 10th grade: 108
  • 11th grade: 147
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 172
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,293
  • Less than 1 year of college: 285
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 407
  • Associate degree: 271
  • Bachelor's degree: 470
  • Master's degree: 78
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
South Houston marital status for males
South Houston marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,827
  • One, attached: 101
  • Two: 23
  • 3 or 4: 273
  • 5 to 9: 238
  • 10 to 19: 518
  • 20 to 49: 136
  • 50 or more: 127
  • Mobile homes: 364
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 3.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.2%

House/condo owner moved in on average 17 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in South Houston
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in South Houston, TX
  • 74.2%Utility gas
  • 25.5%Electricity
  • 0.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in South Houston, TX
  • 59.6%Electricity
  • 37.6%Utility gas
  • 1.6%No fuel used
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 233
Here:

9.6%
Texas:

8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 145
Here:

9.3%
Texas:

8.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 44
Here:

4.8%
Texas:

16.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability