Census tract · Brazoria County
Census Tract 6605.01, Brazoria County, Texas
Census Tract 6605.01, GEOID 48039660501, in Brazoria County, Texas, mostly within Pearland (59% of its census blocks). 2,277 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±278); the 2020 Census counted 2,978.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,277
±278 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,978
Median household income
$125,833
±$29,365 (90% margin)
Brazoria County: $97,993
Median home value
$358,100
±$32,725 (90% margin)
Brazoria County: $301,600
Median gross rent
$2,145
±$188 (90% margin)
Brazoria County: $1,454
Where is Census Tract 6605.01?
Census Tract 6605.01 is one of 78 census tracts in Brazoria County, Texas. It covers 2.70 square miles of land, 1,105 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 48039660501, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Pearland | 59% |
9 census tracts border Census Tract 6605.01: Tract 6605.02 ($135,779), Tract 6605.04 ($110,833), Tract 6606.08 ($73,373), Tract 6606.09 ($96,400), Tract 6606.10 ($117,336), Tract 6607.04 ($142,414), Tract 6607.05, Tract 6608.03 ($109,495) and Tract 3308.01 in Harris County ($64,430). 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 6605.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 6605.01's population at 2,277 (±278) in 878 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,978 residents and 1,096 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 6605.01 | Pearland |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,277 ±278 | 127,514 |
| Households | 878 ±116 | 44,410 |
| Average household size | 2.59 ±0.18 | 2.86 |
| Housing units | 907 ±107 | 47,560 |
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 6605.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 6605.01 is 40.8 years old; 24.7% are under 18 and 14.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic Asian residents at 37.9%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 25.1%. 32.7% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 6605.01 | Pearland |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40.8 ±4.8 | 37.1 |
| Under 18 years | 24.7% ±4.4 pts | 26.7% |
| 65 years and over | 14.9% ±5.3 pts | 12.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 14.9% ±6.0 pts | 25.4% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 25.1% ±10.4 pts | 36.4% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 20.9% ±8.1 pts | 19.2% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 37.9% ±15.4 pts | 15.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.2 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.2% ±1.7 pts | 2.9% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±2.2 pts | 0.6% |
| Born outside the United States | 32.7% ±12.2 pts | 18.8% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 48.3% ±13.0 pts | 30.3% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 9.4% ±7.2 pts | 5.4% |
| With a disability | 7.8% ±3.4 pts | 8.5% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.4% ±1.6 pts | 7.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 94.6% ±5.3 pts | 94.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 53.2% ±14.9 pts | 47.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 19.2% ±8.4 pts | 18.3% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 90.3% ±5.1 pts | 89.6% |
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 6605.01 earn?
Half of the 878 households in Census Tract 6605.01 earn less than $125,833 a year (±$29,365), against $97,993 across Brazoria County: 18th highest of the county's 75 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 6605.01 | Pearland |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $125,833 ±$29,365 | $118,842 |
| Mean household income | $144,277 ±$28,689 | $146,302 |
| Per capita income | $56,735 ±$11,201 | $51,157 |
| People below the poverty line | 1.6% ±1.9 pts | 4.1% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±8.5 pts | 2.6% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 1.0% ±1.7 pts | 4.4% |
| Households with a computer | 98.5% ±2.5 pts | 98.9% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 96.5% ±3.4 pts | 97.1% |
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 6605.01?
Owners occupy 75.9% of Census Tract 6605.01's occupied homes and renters 24.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $358,100 by its owner (±$32,725). The median renter pays $2,145 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 6605.01 | Pearland |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $358,100 ±$32,725 | $356,300 |
| Median gross rent | $2,145 ±$188 | $1,860 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 39.2% ±28.0 pts | 39.9% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,403 ±$546 | $2,611 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 75.9% ±7.8 pts | 76.2% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 24.1% ±7.8 pts | 23.8% |
| Housing units | 907 ±107 | 47,560 |
| Single-family detached homes | 79.3% ±7.3 pts | 78.7% |
| Mobile homes | 3.2% ±5.0 pts | 2.8% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±5.4 pts | 2.2% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 47.5% ±12.1 pts | 25.2% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0% ±5.4 pts | 0.1% |
| Households with no vehicle | 3.6% ±3.4 pts | 2.3% |
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 6605.01 get to work?
73.1% of Census Tract 6605.01's workers drive alone and 9.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 32.9 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 6605.01 | Pearland |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 75.9% ±8.2 pts | 69.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.6% ±1.2 pts | 3.3% |
| Drove alone to work | 73.1% ±10.8 pts | 77.0% |
| Carpooled | 12.6% ±8.5 pts | 6.8% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±4.1 pts | 0.5% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±4.1 pts | 0.4% |
| Worked from home | 9.2% ±5.8 pts | 14.4% |
| Mean travel time to work | 32.9 min ±5.1 | 32.7 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 6605.01 compare with the other tracts in Brazoria County?
Among Brazoria County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 6605.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Brazoria County | In Pearland |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 72nd of 77 | 36th of 36 |
| Residents per square mile | 45th of 77 | 32nd of 36 |
| Median household income | 18th of 75 | 13th of 34 |
| Per capita income | 8th of 77 | 8th of 36 |
| Median home value | 21st of 75 | 17th of 35 |
| Median gross rent | 13th of 68 | 12th of 29 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14th of 76 | 12th of 36 |
| Median age | 16th of 77 | 6th of 36 |
| Owner-occupied share | 44th of 76 | 25th of 35 |
The tracts next to it on Brazoria County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 6608.06 | 15th | $135,598±$21,401 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 6607.08 | 16th | $133,231±$35,574 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 6636 | 17th | $132,925±$11,614 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 6605.01 | 18th | $125,833±$29,365 |
| Tract 6607.07 | 19th | $120,368±$36,058 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 6606.14 | 20th | $120,172±$12,550 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 6607.03 | 21st | $118,942±$23,993 · within the margin of this tract |
"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 6605.01?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 6605.01 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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