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Population (year 2000): 28,520. Estimated
population in July 2005: 28,993 (+1.7% change)
Males: 14,167 (49.7%), Females: 14,353 (50.3%)
Harris County
Zip code:
77536
Median resident age: 34.7 years
Median household income: $61,334 (year 2000)
Median house value: $90,900 (year 2000)
Races in Deer Park:
- White Non-Hispanic (80.8%)
- Hispanic (15.2%)
- Other race (5.2%)
- Two or more races (1.8%)
- Black (1.3%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (14.3%), United States
(13.2%), Irish (10.3%), English (8.5%), French (4.2%), Italian
(2.9%).
Land area: 10.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Deer Park
- High school or higher: 88.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
- Unemployed: 5.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Deer Park city
- Never married: 22.4%
- Now married: 62.7%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 3.9%
- Divorced: 9.7%
4.9% Foreign born (3.5% Latin America, 1.0%
Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +789 (+2.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Deer Park:
- BAYSHORE MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; PASADENA,
TX)
- VISTA MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL (about 6 miles;
PASADENA, TX)
- TRIUMPH HOSPITAL EAST HOUSTON (about 7 miles;
CHANNELVIEW, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Deer
Park:
- ELLINGTON FIELD (about 7 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID:
EFD)
- WILLIAM P HOBBY (about 12 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID:
HOU)
- GEORGE BUSH INTERCONTINENTAL ARPT/HOUSTON (about 25
miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID: IAH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Deer Park:
- LA PORTE MUNI (about 6 miles; LA PORTE, TX; ID: T41)
- BAYTOWN (about 14 miles; BAYTOWN, TX; ID: HPY)
- BAY ELECTRIC SUPPLY (about 15 miles; LEAGUE CITY,
TX; ID: T95)
Amtrak stations near Deer Park:
- 10 miles: SOUTH HOUSTON (1546 COLLEGE) - Bus Station
- 18 miles: HOUSTON (902 WASHINGTON AVE.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit
connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Deer Park:
- SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 4 miles;
PASADENA, TX; Full-time enrollment: 6,102)
- UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-CLEAR LAKE (about 10 miles;
HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 4,735)
- SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 11 miles;
HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 3,513)
- SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 11 miles;
HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,819)
- LEE COLLEGE (about 13 miles; BAYTOWN, TX; FT
enrollment: 3,099)
- UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-UNIVERSITY PARK (about 18
miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 25,479)
- TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; HOUSTON,
TX; FT enrollment: 5,808)
Public high school in Deer Park:
- DEER PARK HS (Students: 3,560; Location:
WOLTERS: 400 IVY; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Deer Park:
- DEER PARK JR HIGH (Students: 792; Location:
410 E NINTH; Grades: 06 - 08)
- JP DABBS ELEMENTARY (Students: 780; Location:
302 E LAMBUTH; Grades: PK - 05)
- CARPENTER ELEMENTARY (Students: 768;
Location: 5002 PASADENA BLVD; Grades: PK - 05)
- DEER PARK ELEMENTARY (Students: 721;
Location: 2920 LUELLA; Grades: PK - 05)
- SAN JACINTO ELEMENTARY (Students: 683;
Location: 601 E EIGHTH; Grades: KG - 05)
- BONNETTE JR HIGH (Students: 675; Location:
5010 PASADENA BLVD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- HARRIS CO J J A E P (Students: 15; Location:
203 IVY; Grades: 06 - 12)
Library in Deer Park:
- DEER PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$546,177; Location: 3009 CENTER ST; 58,070 books; 1,061
audio materials; 2,270 video materials; 213 serial
subscriptions)
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