78726 ZIP Code
Austin, Texas
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 78726 |
| City/Town: | Austin |
| County: | Travis |
| State: | Texas |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 13,696 |
| Median Household Income: | $96,352 |
| Per Capita Income: | $62,595 |
| Total Housing Units: | 6,476 |
| Median Home Value: | $592,500 |
| Land Area: | 11.6 sq miles
30.0 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq miles
0.3 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 30.4308, -97.8401 |
Population Information (78726 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 13,696 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 7,455 | 54.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 6,241 | 45.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 36.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 777 | 5.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 728 | 5.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 716 | 5.2% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 875 | 6.4% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 628 | 4.6% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,960 | 21.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,952 | 14.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,451 | 17.9% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 900 | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 545 | 4.0% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 740 | 5.4% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 361 | 2.6% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 63 | 0.5% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (78726 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $592,500 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.6 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,536 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 6,476 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 6,123 | 94.5% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 353 | 5.5% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,707 | 44.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,416 | 55.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (78726 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 9,972 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 42 | 0.4% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 55 | 0.6% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 886 | 8.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,527 | 15.3% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 743 | 7.5% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,046 | 40.6% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,673 | 26.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 99.0% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 67.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (78726 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $96,352 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $140,575 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $166,071 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $62,595 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (78726 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 8,346 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 8,063 | 96.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 283 | 3.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 2,942 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 6,763 | 83.9% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 493 | 6.1% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 807 | 10.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (78726 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 9,679 | 70.7% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 238 | 1.7% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 42 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 2,096 | 15.3% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 8 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 583 | 4.3% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,050 | 7.7% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,084 | 7.9% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 2,545 | 18.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,273 | 9.3% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 772 | 5.6% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 307 | 2.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 193 | 1.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (78726 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 145 | 2.4% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 68 | 1.1% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 172 | 2.8% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 318 | 5.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 566 | 9.2% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 831 | 13.6% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,009 | 16.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 632 | 10.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 890 | 14.5% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,492 | 24.4% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (78726 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 5,299 | 65.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 346 | 4.3% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 9 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 153 | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 187 | 2.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,061 | 25.6% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 28.2 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (78726 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 386 | 4.8% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 639 | 7.9% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 312 | 3.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 779 | 9.7% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 466 | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 444 | 5.5% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 899 | 11.1% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,048 | 25.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 997 | 12.4% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 808 | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 178 | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 107 | 1.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (78726 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 10.0% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (78726 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 13,010 | 95.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 12,103 | 88.4% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 1,748 | 12.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 686 | 5.0% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (78726 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 5,461 | 89.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 833 | 13.6% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 675 | 11.0% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 127 | 2.1% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 44 | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 167 | 2.7% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (78726 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 2,938 | 45.4% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 141 | 2.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 35 | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 45 | 0.7% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 275 | 4.2% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,145 | 17.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,897 | 29.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (78726 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 19 | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,192 | 18.4% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 2,392 | 36.9% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,337 | 36.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 431 | 6.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 56 | 0.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 32 | 0.5% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 0 | 0.0% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 17 | 0.3% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (78726 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 260 | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,317 | 20.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,610 | 24.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,432 | 22.1% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,546 | 23.9% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 311 | 4.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (78726 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,696 | 44.0% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 101 | 1.6% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 3,294 | 53.8% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 10 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 22 | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (78726 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 118 | 1.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,294 | 37.5% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,527 | 41.3% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,184 | 19.3% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (78726 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 32 | 1.2% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 771 | 28.5% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,841 | 68.0% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 63 | 2.3% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (78726 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $3,386 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,166 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,536 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.77 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.73 | 2.38 |
Households (78726 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 6,123 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,830 | 46.2% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,544 | 25.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,527 | 24.9% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,270 | 20.7% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,968 | 32.1% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 915 | 14.9% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.19 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.86 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (78726 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,055 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,384 | 39.4% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,881 | 47.6% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 67 | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 701 | 11.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,452 | 24.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (78726 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 3,101 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 267 | 8.6% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 17 | 0.5% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,285 | 41.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 673 | 21.7% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 859 | 27.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (78726 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 10,922 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 243 | 2.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 13,696 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 728 | 5.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 34 | 4.7% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 468 | 64.3% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 226 | 31.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (78726 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 10,368 | 75.7% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,166 | 23.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,177 | 37.2% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,642 | 51.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 530 | 16.7% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 347 | 11.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (78726 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 10,788 | 78.8% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 262 | 1.9% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,908 | 1109.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,908 | 1109.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,908 | 1109.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 292 | 111.5% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 54 | 20.6% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 8 | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 363 | 138.5% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 105 | 40.1% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (78726 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 12,919 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 9,150 | 70.8% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,769 | 29.2% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,232 | 9.5% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 831 | 6.4% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,154 | 8.9% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 552 | 4.3% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (78726 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 6,123 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 6,117 | 99.9% | 89.4% |
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