Westchase District Demographics

1996 - Board authorizes expenditure of $1000 to light the ball fields at Quillian Center.

1998 - First annual Corporate Challenge is held. This event has raised more than $140,000 in 13 years.

1999 - Board approves engineering contract for Westpark Tollway Access Study.

2000 - The first of 39 monument signs is installed, marking the District's boundaries.

2000 - BMC Software builds two new buildings at its Westchase District campus.

2002 - 315 custom street signs are installed throughout Westchase District.

2003 - Beautification of Richmond/Gessner and Richmond/Wilcrest esplanades.

2003 - Westchase District locator signs are installed on West Sam Houston Parkway.

2004 - Westchase District Patrol is launched with two specially marked vehicles.

2006 - Long Range Plan is recognized by the Texas Society of Architects.

2007 - Lighting upgrades and planters are installed at Richmond and Briar Forest underpasses.

2009 - 800,000 square feet of LEED-certified office space is built in Westchase District.

2010 - Westchase District celebrates 15 years of building higher value for property owners and businesses.

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GOOD EMPLOYEES, GOOD NEIGHBORS, GOOD CUSTOMERS

In addition to the well-educated and high-income workforce which resides in the Westchase District, an extraordinarily high percentage of Management, Business, and Financial employees make Westchase one of the most professional communities in the Houston area.

	Westchase District	City of Houston
Management, Business, Financial	18.6%	13.4%
Professional	24.9%	20.8%
Sales, Administrative	29.6%	26.5%

When you compare the occupations, income and education levels of people in the Westchase District to those of the City of Houston overall, you can see why our area has become the hub for retail and office functions in West Houston.

	Westchase District	City of Houston
Bachelor's Degree or higher	43.7%	27.0%
Household income $100 or higher	18.7%	14.8%
Average Household income	$70,921	$60,294

In addition to the 71,000 employees and 28,000 residents who work and/or live in Westchase, more than half a million people live within five miles, constituting a readily available, educated and highly skilled labor pool.

Detailed demographics and traffic counts are available.