78744 ZIP Code
Austin, Texas
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 78744 |
| City/Town: | Austin |
| County: | Travis |
| State: | Texas |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 49,452 |
| Median Household Income: | $74,702 |
| Per Capita Income: | $40,244 |
| Total Housing Units: | 18,843 |
| Median Home Value: | $265,900 |
| Land Area: | 22.6 sq miles
58.5 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 30.1778, -97.7251 |
Population Information (78744 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 49,452 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 25,294 | 51.1% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 24,158 | 48.9% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 32.2 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 3,553 | 7.2% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 3,134 | 6.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 3,459 | 7.0% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 3,628 | 7.3% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 3,260 | 6.6% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 10,891 | 22.0% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 8,178 | 16.5% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 6,045 | 12.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,006 | 4.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,765 | 3.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,195 | 4.4% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,188 | 2.4% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 150 | 0.3% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (78744 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $265,900 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.0 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,460 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 18,843 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 18,012 | 95.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 831 | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 9,144 | 50.8% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 8,868 | 49.2% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (78744 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 32,418 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 4,601 | 14.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 2,945 | 9.1% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 7,346 | 22.7% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,586 | 17.2% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,126 | 6.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 7,253 | 22.4% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,561 | 7.9% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 76.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 30.3% | 34.3% |
Income Information (78744 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $74,702 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $92,828 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $80,915 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $40,244 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (78744 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 30,525 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 28,839 | 94.5% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,678 | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,985 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 22,953 | 79.6% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 3,920 | 13.6% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,911 | 6.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 55 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (78744 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 24,702 | 50.0% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 4,512 | 9.1% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 256 | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 922 | 1.9% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 13 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 10,863 | 22.0% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 8,184 | 16.5% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 17,311 | 35.0% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 32,139 | 65.0% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 27,978 | 56.6% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 480 | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 72 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 3,609 | 7.3% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (78744 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 695 | 3.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 421 | 2.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 944 | 5.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,440 | 8.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,940 | 10.8% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 3,629 | 20.1% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,932 | 16.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,615 | 20.1% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,433 | 8.0% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 963 | 5.3% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (78744 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 20,475 | 71.0% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,993 | 10.4% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 416 | 1.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 115 | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 294 | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 3,869 | 13.4% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 27.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (78744 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 236 | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 3,350 | 11.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,366 | 8.2% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 435 | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 3,514 | 12.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,397 | 4.8% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 462 | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,636 | 5.7% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 4,485 | 15.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,434 | 15.4% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 3,806 | 13.2% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,193 | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 1,525 | 5.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (78744 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 11.4% | 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 (78744 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 39,282 | 79.4% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 29,402 | 59.5% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 12,827 | 25.9% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 10,162 | 20.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (78744 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 16,667 | 92.5% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,898 | 16.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,903 | 10.6% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 701 | 3.9% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 478 | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,176 | 12.1% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (78744 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 9,974 | 52.9% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 631 | 3.3% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 1,015 | 5.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 275 | 1.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1,229 | 6.5% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,790 | 9.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 2,598 | 13.8% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 1,289 | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 42 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (78744 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 511 | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 5,570 | 29.6% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 3,729 | 19.8% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,263 | 12.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 3,292 | 17.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,933 | 15.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 312 | 1.7% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 74 | 0.4% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 71 | 0.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 88 | 0.5% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (78744 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 250 | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,787 | 14.8% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 5,034 | 26.7% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 7,083 | 37.6% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,406 | 18.1% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 283 | 1.5% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (78744 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 6,175 | 34.3% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 83 | 0.5% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 11,204 | 62.2% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 64 | 0.4% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 114 | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 92 | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 25 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 255 | 1.4% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (78744 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 913 | 5.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 6,186 | 34.3% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 6,696 | 37.2% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 4,217 | 23.4% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (78744 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 701 | 7.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 364 | 4.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 469 | 5.1% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 851 | 9.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3,228 | 35.3% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,639 | 28.9% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 870 | 9.5% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 22 | 0.2% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (78744 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,712 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $616 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,460 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.90 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.58 | 2.38 |
Households (78744 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 18,012 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 7,613 | 42.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 3,465 | 19.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 3,450 | 19.2% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 5,064 | 28.1% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 6,694 | 37.2% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,855 | 15.9% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.74 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.29 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (78744 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 20,369 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 9,180 | 45.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 9,100 | 44.7% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 173 | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,624 | 8.0% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 7,873 | 38.7% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (78744 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 12,481 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 694 | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 922 | 7.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 5,049 | 40.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 3,195 | 25.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,621 | 21.0% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (78744 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 37,043 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,255 | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 49,444 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 5,075 | 10.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 430 | 8.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 3,538 | 69.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,107 | 21.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (78744 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 39,737 | 80.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 8,991 | 18.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 5,311 | 59.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 3,151 | 35.0% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,562 | 17.4% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 529 | 5.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (78744 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 38,689 | 78.2% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 898 | 1.8% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 10,763 | 1198.6% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 10,763 | 1198.6% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 10,763 | 1198.6% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 306 | 34.1% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 81 | 9.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 9,627 | 1072.0% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 42 | 4.7% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (78744 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 45,899 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 24,069 | 52.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 21,830 | 47.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 20,931 | 45.6% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 394 | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 350 | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 155 | 0.3% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (78744 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 18,012 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 16,192 | 89.9% | 89.4% |
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