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78728 ZIP Code

Austin, Texas

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:78728
City/Town:Austin
County:Travis
State:Texas
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:27,111
Median Household Income:$70,092
Per Capita Income:$48,433
Total Housing Units:13,593
Median Home Value:$355,000
Land Area:7.7 sq miles
20.1 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:30.4538, -97.6867

Population Information (78728 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:27,111----
Male:13,29549.0%49.6%
Female:13,81651.0%50.4%
Median Age:33.8 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2,2658.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1,5785.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,1704.3%6.5%
15 to 19 years:9203.4%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1,7416.4%6.7%
25 to 34 years:6,65724.6%13.7%
35 to 44 years:5,48820.2%12.9%
45 to 54 years:3,15611.6%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,2514.6%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,0844.0%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,2454.6%9.7%
75 to 84 years:4061.5%4.8%
85 years and over:1500.6%2.0%

Housing Information (78728 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$355,000--$281,900
Median rooms:4.2--5.5
Median rent:$1,426 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:13,593----
Occupied housing units:12,72093.6%38.0%
Vacant housing units:8736.4%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:3,53627.8%64.8%
Renter-occupied:9,18472.2%35.2%

Educational Attainment (78728 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:19,437----
Less than 9th grade:9084.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:4612.4%6.1%
High school graduate:3,67218.9%26.4%
Some college, no degree:4,52323.3%19.7%
Associate degree:1,0945.6%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:5,85230.1%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:2,92715.1%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--93.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--45.2%34.3%

Income Information (78728 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$70,092 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$89,241 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$77,500 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$48,433 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (78728 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:17,254--63.5%
Employed:16,66096.7%96.4%
Unemployed:5613.3%5.3%
Not in labor force:4,605----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:13,38980.4%79.7%
Government workers:2,10112.6%14.2%
Self-employed:1,1627.0%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:80.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (78728 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:14,72354.3%61.6%
Black or African American:4,17715.4%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:2000.7%1.1%
Asian:2,6459.8%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:1,0693.9%8.4%
Two or more races:4,29715.8%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):4,35916.1%18.7%
Mexican:8,36830.9%11.2%
Puerto Rican:5,89921.8%1.8%
Cuban:4691.7%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:690.3%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1,9317.1%81.1%

Income Distribution (78728 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:6335.0%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:2872.3%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:6915.4%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:8997.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:2,00215.7%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:2,74121.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,1719.2%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2,18317.2%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,2579.9%8.8%
$200,000 or more:8566.7%11.4%

Commute to Work (78728 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:10,73464.4%67.8%
Carpooled:1,0736.4%8.7%
Public transportation:1350.8%4.2%
Walked:2061.2%2.5%
Other means:4052.4%0.9%
Worked from home:3,88423.3%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:24.9 min--26.7 min

Industry (78728 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:130.1%1.6%
Construction:6533.9%6.9%
Manufacturing:1,4979.0%10.0%
Wholesale trade:4712.8%2.4%
Retail trade:1,87311.2%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1,1627.0%5.8%
Information:5503.3%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1,4078.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:3,29019.7%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:2,73116.4%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,3808.3%9.0%
Other services:8345.0%4.7%
Public administration:7994.8%4.7%

Poverty Status (78728 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--15.3%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 (78728 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:22,92984.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:18,91569.8%67.6%
Public health coverage:5,95922.0%35.9%
Without health insurance:4,14915.3%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (78728 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:11,53590.7%77.4%
Social Security income:1,33910.5%31.0%
Retirement income:1,35110.6%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):2291.8%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:2041.6%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:7065.6%11.4%

Housing Types (78728 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:4,77435.1%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1321.0%6.1%
2 units:760.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units:3822.8%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1,1208.2%4.6%
10 to 19 units:2,99522.0%4.3%
20 or more units:3,59526.4%9.9%
Mobile home:5193.8%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (78728 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:2201.6%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:2,72320.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:2,10515.5%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:3,98429.3%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:3,70227.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:5113.8%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:2341.7%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:00.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:100.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:1040.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (78728 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):7475.5%2.4%
1 bedroom:4,30031.6%3.0%
2 bedrooms:3,21023.6%9.1%
3 bedrooms:3,87528.5%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,43510.6%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:260.2%17.6%

Heating Fuel (78728 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:3,95431.1%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:1140.9%4.9%
Electricity:8,63067.8%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:50.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:110.1%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:60.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (78728 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:7796.1%8.3%
1 vehicle available:5,64244.4%32.6%
2 vehicles available:5,11640.2%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,1839.3%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (78728 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:561.6%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:20.1%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:351.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:762.1%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:69019.5%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:2,28164.5%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:35810.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:381.1%5.6%

Housing Costs (78728 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,035 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$852 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,426 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.352.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.052.38

Households (78728 zip code)

#%US
Total households:12,720----
Married-couple households:4,97539.1%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:2,36318.6%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:2,88422.7%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:3,50627.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:3,80729.9%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,31710.4%11.8%
Average household size:2.13--2.53
Average family size:2.69----

Marital Status (78728 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:11,097----
Never married:4,27038.5%37.0%
Now married:5,42548.9%49.5%
Separated:1191.1%1.5%
Widowed:1,0439.4%2.6%
Divorced:3,23529.2%9.3%

School Enrollment (78728 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:5,618----
Nursery school, preschool:2424.3%5.8%
Kindergarten:1673.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,43943.4%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):77313.8%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,99735.5%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (78728 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:21,440----
Veterans:1,4056.6%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:27,078----
With a disability:2,2158.2%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:944.2%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,54769.8%10.4%
65 and over with disability:57425.9%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (78728 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:21,02077.5%86.9%
Different house:5,77321.3%13.1%
Same county:2,76948.0%7.0%
Different county:2,21738.4%3.2%
Different state:1,01017.5%2.5%
Abroad:78713.6%0.4%

Place of Birth (78728 zip code)

#%US
Native born:20,79076.7%86.2%
Foreign born:2530.9%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:6,3212498.4%52.7%
Not a citizen:6,3212498.4%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:6,3212498.4%10.5%
Asia:408161.3%31.3%
Africa:938370.8%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:2,163854.9%50.0%
Northern America:8935.2%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (78728 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:24,846----
English only:16,42066.1%78.3%
Language other than English:8,42633.9%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:4,46018.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:2,2519.1%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:1,1774.7%3.5%
Other languages:5382.2%1.0%

Computers & Internet (78728 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:12,720100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:12,57298.8%89.4%