78729 ZIP Code
Austin, Texas
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 78729 |
| City/Town: | Austin |
| County: | Williamson |
| State: | Texas |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 31,309 |
| Median Household Income: | $78,889 |
| Per Capita Income: | $51,709 |
| Total Housing Units: | 15,652 |
| Median Home Value: | $381,600 |
| Land Area: | 9.8 sq miles
25.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq miles
0.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 30.4572, -97.7564 |
Population Information (78729 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 31,309 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 16,739 | 53.5% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 14,570 | 46.5% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 34.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,828 | 5.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,328 | 4.2% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,536 | 4.9% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,499 | 4.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,125 | 6.8% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 7,551 | 24.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 5,440 | 17.4% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 4,497 | 14.4% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,392 | 4.4% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,127 | 3.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,962 | 6.3% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 803 | 2.6% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 221 | 0.7% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (78729 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $381,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.5 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,489 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 15,652 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 14,597 | 93.3% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,055 | 6.7% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,169 | 42.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 8,428 | 57.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (78729 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 22,993 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 202 | 0.9% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 630 | 2.7% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,145 | 9.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,524 | 19.7% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,249 | 5.4% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 9,103 | 39.6% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5,140 | 22.4% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 96.4% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 61.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (78729 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $78,889 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $107,830 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $106,962 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $51,709 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (78729 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 20,735 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 19,946 | 96.2% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 789 | 3.8% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,579 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 16,281 | 81.6% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,581 | 12.9% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,084 | 5.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (78729 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 19,304 | 61.7% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 3,047 | 9.7% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 107 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 4,148 | 13.2% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,284 | 4.1% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 3,419 | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 3,172 | 10.1% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 6,291 | 20.1% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 4,683 | 15.0% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 342 | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 158 | 0.5% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,108 | 3.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (78729 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 606 | 4.2% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 132 | 0.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 656 | 4.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 780 | 5.3% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,350 | 9.2% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 3,326 | 22.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,701 | 11.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,438 | 16.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,698 | 11.6% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,910 | 13.1% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (78729 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 14,183 | 71.1% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 989 | 5.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 38 | 0.2% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 70 | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 262 | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 4,239 | 21.3% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 25.8 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (78729 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 92 | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,223 | 6.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,963 | 9.8% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 243 | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,411 | 12.1% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 992 | 5.0% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 606 | 3.0% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,341 | 6.7% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 4,328 | 21.7% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,835 | 19.2% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 940 | 4.7% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 915 | 4.6% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 1,057 | 5.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (78729 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 6.8% | 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 (78729 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 27,703 | 88.5% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 24,524 | 78.3% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 5,103 | 16.3% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 3,589 | 11.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (78729 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 13,161 | 90.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,045 | 14.0% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,685 | 11.5% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 169 | 1.2% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 264 | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 630 | 4.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (78729 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 6,751 | 43.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 988 | 6.3% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 499 | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 724 | 4.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1,300 | 8.3% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 2,463 | 15.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 2,821 | 18.0% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 14 | 0.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 92 | 0.6% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (78729 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 2,230 | 14.2% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 2,735 | 17.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 4,082 | 26.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 4,894 | 31.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,641 | 10.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 42 | 0.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 11 | 0.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 17 | 0.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (78729 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 666 | 4.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 3,696 | 23.6% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,495 | 22.3% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,783 | 30.6% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,788 | 17.8% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 224 | 1.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (78729 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 5,743 | 39.3% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 155 | 1.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 8,653 | 59.3% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 14 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 15 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 17 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (78729 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 396 | 2.7% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 6,268 | 42.9% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 6,344 | 43.5% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,589 | 10.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (78729 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 126 | 2.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 15 | 0.2% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 116 | 1.9% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 665 | 10.8% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 3,984 | 64.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,263 | 20.5% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (78729 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,215 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $836 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,489 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.40 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.96 | 2.38 |
Households (78729 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 14,597 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 6,102 | 41.8% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,732 | 18.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 3,723 | 25.5% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,568 | 24.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,743 | 25.6% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,034 | 13.9% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.14 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.78 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (78729 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 13,985 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 5,944 | 42.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,556 | 46.9% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 173 | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,156 | 8.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,355 | 31.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (78729 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 6,429 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 565 | 8.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 375 | 5.8% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,143 | 33.3% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,267 | 19.7% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,079 | 32.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (78729 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 25,672 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,224 | 4.8% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 31,292 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,578 | 8.2% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 203 | 7.9% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,560 | 60.5% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 815 | 31.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (78729 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 24,970 | 79.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 5,842 | 18.7% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,805 | 30.9% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 3,661 | 62.7% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,004 | 17.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 376 | 6.4% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (78729 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 25,500 | 81.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 562 | 1.8% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 5,809 | 1033.6% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 5,809 | 1033.6% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 5,809 | 1033.6% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 439 | 78.1% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 644 | 114.6% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,450 | 258.0% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 67 | 11.9% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (78729 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 29,481 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 22,147 | 75.1% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 7,334 | 24.9% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 2,776 | 9.4% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,753 | 5.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 2,095 | 7.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 710 | 2.4% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (78729 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 14,597 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 14,485 | 99.2% | 89.4% |
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