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Census Tract 6603.03, Brazoria County, Texas

Census Tract 6603.03, GEOID 48039660303, in Brazoria County, Texas, entirely within Pearland. 3,901 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±488); the 2020 Census counted 4,243.

Residents, 2020-2024

3,901

±488 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,243

Median household income

$148,438

±$19,748 (90% margin)
Brazoria County: $97,993

Median home value

$365,500

±$19,123 (90% margin)
Brazoria County: $301,600

Median gross rent

$1,989

±$576 (90% margin)
Brazoria County: $1,454

Where is Census Tract 6603.03?

Census Tract 6603.03 is one of 78 census tracts in Brazoria County, Texas. It covers 1.48 square miles of land, 2,873 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 48039660303, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 6603.03 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Pearland100%
Census Tract 6603.03 (marked with a dot) in Brazoria County, Texas. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
660166026603.026609.02 6603.03 1 mi
Census Tract 6603.03 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

4 census tracts border Census Tract 6603.03: Tract 6601 ($104,091), Tract 6602 ($111,531), Tract 6603.02 ($115,833) and Tract 6609.02 ($78,750). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.

Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Census Tract 6603.03?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 6603.03's population at 3,901 (±488) in 1,166 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,243 residents and 1,414 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 6603.03PearlandBrazoria CountyTexas
Total population 3,901 ±488 127,514 391,255 30,188,424
Households 1,166 ±124 44,410 133,898 10,992,816
Average household size 3.33 ±0.34 2.86 2.82 2.69
Housing units 1,224 ±103 47,560 150,321 12,128,515

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Census Tract 6603.03?

The median resident of Census Tract 6603.03 is 34.6 years old; 26.1% are under 18 and 9.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 57.4%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 27.7%. 7.1% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 6603.03PearlandBrazoria CountyTexas
Median age 34.6 ±2.0 37.1 36.7 35.6
Under 18 years 26.1% ±5.4 pts 26.7% 25.6% 25.0%
65 years and over 9.9% ±2.1 pts 12.3% 12.8% 13.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 27.7% ±12.5 pts 25.4% 31.6% 39.7%
White alone, not Hispanic 57.4% ±12.2 pts 36.4% 41.6% 39.1%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 7.3% ±2.5 pts 19.2% 15.9% 11.9%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 5.2% ±4.8 pts 15.5% 7.4% 5.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 1.6% ±0.9 pts 0.1% 0.2% 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.3 pts 0.0% 0.0% 0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 0.3% ±0.6 pts 2.9% 2.9% 3.1%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.5% ±0.9 pts 0.6% 0.4% 0.4%
Born outside the United States 7.1% ±4.0 pts 18.8% 14.6% 17.6%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 13.2% ±6.9 pts 30.3% 27.8% 35.1%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 5.7% ±2.6 pts 5.4% 6.3% 6.2%
With a disability 15.4% ±5.1 pts 8.5% 11.7% 12.3%
No health insurance coverage 6.9% ±2.7 pts 7.5% 12.7% 17.1%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 96.2% ±2.4 pts 94.9% 89.2% 86.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 36.3% ±8.2 pts 47.1% 33.1% 33.8%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 16.3% ±6.4 pts 18.3% 12.7% 12.3%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 87.1% ±13.5 pts 89.6% 89.2% 86.0%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Census Tract 6603.03 earn?

Half of the 1,166 households in Census Tract 6603.03 earn less than $148,438 a year (±$19,748), against $97,993 across Brazoria County: 9th highest of the county's 75 tracts with a reliable estimate. 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 6603.03PearlandBrazoria CountyTexas
Median household income $148,438 ±$19,748 $118,842 $97,993 $78,476
Mean household income $160,158 ±$18,436 $146,302 $123,045 $109,933
Per capita income $48,221 ±$5,661 $51,157 $42,527 $40,752
People below the poverty line 7.3% ±4.0 pts 4.1% 7.4% 13.8%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 0.0% ±4.8 pts 2.6% 8.2% 18.7%
Households receiving SNAP 3.5% ±3.4 pts 4.4% 8.1% 11.4%
Households with a computer 99.5% ±1.0 pts 98.9% 97.1% 96.3%
Households with a broadband subscription 98.8% ±1.5 pts 97.1% 94.0% 91.4%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Census Tract 6603.03?

Owners occupy 93.5% of Census Tract 6603.03's occupied homes and renters 6.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $365,500 by its owner (±$19,123). The median renter pays $1,989 a month including utilities, and 64.4% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 6603.03PearlandBrazoria CountyTexas
Median home value (owner-occupied) $365,500 ±$19,123 $356,300 $301,600 $283,800
Median gross rent $1,989 ±$576 $1,860 $1,454 $1,403
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 64.4% ±38.8 pts 39.9% 38.6% 42.3%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $2,618 ±$384 $2,611 $2,331 $2,106
Owner-occupied homes 93.5% ±4.6 pts 76.2% 74.1% 62.6%
Renter-occupied homes 6.5% ±4.6 pts 23.8% 25.9% 37.4%
Housing units 1,224 ±103 47,560 150,321 12,128,515
Single-family detached homes 96.3% ±3.1 pts 78.7% 73.4% 64.4%
Mobile homes 0.0% ±4.0 pts 2.8% 8.9% 6.4%
Built 2020 or later 0.0% ±4.0 pts 2.2% 4.4% 4.0%
Built 2010 to 2019 16.7% ±8.1 pts 25.2% 19.6% 17.4%
Built 1939 or earlier 0.0% ±4.0 pts 0.1% 1.2% 3.1%
Households with no vehicle 1.3% ±3.0 pts 2.3% 3.1% 5.4%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Census Tract 6603.03 get to work?

68.4% of Census Tract 6603.03's workers drive alone and 21.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 34.7 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 6603.03PearlandBrazoria CountyTexas
In the labor force (age 16+) 75.2% ±6.6 pts 69.1% 63.6% 65.3%
Unemployment rate 4.2% ±3.1 pts 3.3% 4.7% 5.3%
Drove alone to work 68.4% ±10.3 pts 77.0% 79.7% 71.4%
Carpooled 10.1% ±8.1 pts 6.8% 7.7% 10.0%
Public transportation 0.0% ±2.4 pts 0.5% 0.2% 0.9%
Walked 0.0% ±2.4 pts 0.4% 0.5% 1.5%
Worked from home 21.4% ±8.7 pts 14.4% 10.8% 14.4%
Mean travel time to work 34.7 min ±3.3 32.7 min 30.6 min 26.7 min

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

How does Census Tract 6603.03 compare with the other tracts in Brazoria County?

Among Brazoria County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 6603.03 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 6603.03's rank among the tracts of Brazoria County and of Pearland
MeasureIn Brazoria CountyIn Pearland
Population53rd of 7725th of 36
Residents per square mile21st of 7716th of 36
Median household income9th of 756th of 34
Per capita income25th of 7722nd of 36
Median home value16th of 7511th of 35
Median gross rent17th of 6814th of 29
Poverty rate25th of 333rd of 8
Bachelor's degree or higher32nd of 7629th of 36
Median age54th of 7727th of 36
Owner-occupied share10th of 769th of 35

The tracts next to it on Brazoria County's income ladder

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 6606.166th$161,364±$35,053 · within the margin of this tract6,697
Tract 66187th$153,720±$18,959 · within the margin of this tract12,512
Tract 6607.068th$149,106±$21,292 · within the margin of this tract4,532
Tract 6603.039th$148,438±$19,7483,901
Tract 663110th$147,672±$48,763 · within the margin of this tract7,094
Tract 6606.0611th$146,429±$64,970 · within the margin of this tract3,338
Tract 6607.0412th$142,414±$43,454 · within the margin of this tract5,292

"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.

Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 6603.03?

1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 6603.03 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov

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