City

Hitchcock, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Galveston County  ·  Texas

👥10,212Population
💰$80,199Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂44.0Median Age
🏠$198,700Median Home Value▼ 29% below avg
🎓35.2%College Grads▼ 9% below avg
📊9.4%Unemployment▲ 93% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.3% Female 52.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 48.5%Hispanic: 25.3%Black: 21.1%Asian: 0.6%Other: 4.1%Race
White48.5%
Hispanic25.3%
Black21.1%
Asian0.6%
Other4.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
14%
18–24
9%
25–44
21%
45–64
30%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.42
Below Poverty15.7% ▲ 57% above avg
College Grads35.2% ▼ 9% below avg
Unemployment9.4% ▲ 93% above avg
No HS Diploma83 (1.3%)
HS Graduate1,820 (27.9%)
Some College963 (14.8%)
Associates1,357 (20.8%)
Bachelors832 (12.8%)
Graduate Degree1,460 (22.4%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 27.9%Some College: 14.8%Associates: 20.8%Bachelors: 12.8%Graduate: 22.4%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad27.9%
Some College14.8%
Associates20.8%
Bachelors12.8%
Graduate22.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.1%Renter: 22.9%Tenure
Owner77.1%
Renter22.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
18%
$300k–$500k
20%
Over $500k
11%

Financials

Median HH Income$80,199 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$198,700 ▼ 29% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,405/mo
Total Housing Units4,769
Vacant Units561

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
12%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
38%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
25%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
59%
About Hitchcock, TX

Hitchcock is a city in Texas, located in Galveston County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 10,212 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44 years.

Economically, Hitchcock is a middle-income community. The median household income of $80,199 is near the national average. Approximately 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 9.4%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Hitchcock is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $198,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,405 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hitchcock is moderately educated. 35.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 48.5%.

Hitchcock, TX offers residents above-average earning potential within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Hitchcock
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
77563 10,212 $80,199 $198,700 $1,405 9.4% 35.2% 77.1%