Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 77005, TX

The map below shows majority race by area in 77005, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on 77005 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

77005, TX map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 77005 overall is white, making up 64.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 15.5%. There are more white people in the central areas of the zip. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the east places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in 77005

 
Self-Identified Race
77005, TX Population
White
64.2%
Hispanic
11.0%
Black
3.3%
Asian
15.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
5.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 77005, TX

The map below shows diversity in 77005. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the zip would both be considered lacking diversity.

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77005 Diversity Score

54.7

More diverse than 82% of US zip codes

77005 has a diversity score of 54.7: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. 77005 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 82% of them. Within 77005's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is east 77005, and the least diverse areas are in central 77005.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.