78749 ZIP Code
Austin, Texas
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 78749 |
| City/Town: | Austin |
| County: | Travis |
| State: | Texas |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 34,714 |
| Median Household Income: | $118,174 |
| Per Capita Income: | $68,394 |
| Total Housing Units: | 16,308 |
| Median Home Value: | $474,900 |
| Land Area: | 9.7 sq miles
25.1 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 30.2162, -97.8558 |
Population Information (78749 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 34,714 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 17,000 | 49.0% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 17,714 | 51.0% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 42.2 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,297 | 3.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,919 | 5.5% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,274 | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,658 | 4.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,237 | 3.6% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,022 | 14.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 5,970 | 17.2% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 5,870 | 16.9% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,233 | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,176 | 6.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,604 | 10.4% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,176 | 3.4% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 278 | 0.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (78749 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $474,900 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.5 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,761 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 16,308 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 15,459 | 94.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 849 | 5.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 9,732 | 63.0% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 5,727 | 37.0% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (78749 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 26,329 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 534 | 2.0% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 427 | 1.6% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,115 | 8.0% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,773 | 14.3% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,527 | 5.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 10,225 | 38.8% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 7,728 | 29.4% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 96.4% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 68.2% | 34.3% |
Income Information (78749 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $118,174 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $138,496 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $147,524 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $68,394 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (78749 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 20,884 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 19,877 | 95.2% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,007 | 4.8% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 8,044 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 14,511 | 73.0% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 3,437 | 17.3% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,901 | 9.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 28 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (78749 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 24,903 | 71.7% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,174 | 3.4% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 89 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 3,661 | 10.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 978 | 2.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 3,909 | 11.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,494 | 7.2% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 6,871 | 19.8% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 5,179 | 14.9% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 321 | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 70 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,301 | 3.7% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (78749 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 634 | 4.1% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 260 | 1.7% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 328 | 2.1% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 333 | 2.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,166 | 7.5% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,636 | 10.6% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,199 | 14.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,270 | 21.2% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,088 | 13.5% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 3,545 | 22.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (78749 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 12,841 | 64.6% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,105 | 5.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 108 | 0.5% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 265 | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 170 | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 5,314 | 26.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 27.6 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (78749 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 166 | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,118 | 5.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,695 | 8.5% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 286 | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,489 | 7.5% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 698 | 3.5% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 640 | 3.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,522 | 7.7% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 4,779 | 24.0% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,716 | 18.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,204 | 6.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 953 | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 1,611 | 8.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (78749 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 5.1% | 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 (78749 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 32,403 | 93.3% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 30,425 | 87.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 5,683 | 16.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,202 | 6.3% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (78749 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 13,430 | 86.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,089 | 20.0% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,063 | 19.8% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 128 | 0.8% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 162 | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 203 | 1.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (78749 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 11,080 | 67.9% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 473 | 2.9% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 177 | 1.1% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 335 | 2.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 573 | 3.5% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,822 | 11.2% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,848 | 11.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (78749 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 40 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 837 | 5.1% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 3,351 | 20.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 5,944 | 36.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 4,091 | 25.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,453 | 8.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 305 | 1.9% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 151 | 0.9% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 93 | 0.6% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 43 | 0.3% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (78749 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 511 | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,685 | 16.5% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,455 | 15.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 6,653 | 40.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,285 | 20.1% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 719 | 4.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (78749 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 8,328 | 53.9% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 170 | 1.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 6,889 | 44.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 7 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 11 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 13 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 41 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (78749 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 452 | 2.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 5,527 | 35.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 6,865 | 44.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,615 | 16.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (78749 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 110 | 1.1% | 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: | 54 | 0.6% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 612 | 6.3% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 4,906 | 50.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 3,893 | 40.0% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 157 | 1.6% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (78749 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,339 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $940 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,761 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.41 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.94 | 2.38 |
Households (78749 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 15,459 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 7,506 | 48.6% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 3,356 | 21.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 3,159 | 20.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,786 | 24.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,274 | 27.6% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,673 | 23.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.24 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.79 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (78749 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 14,585 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,964 | 34.0% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 8,004 | 54.9% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 120 | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,341 | 9.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,137 | 28.4% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (78749 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 7,271 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 445 | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 142 | 2.0% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,614 | 49.7% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,402 | 19.3% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,668 | 22.9% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (78749 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 28,155 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,625 | 5.8% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 34,605 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,028 | 5.9% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 146 | 7.2% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 920 | 45.4% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 962 | 47.4% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (78749 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 29,403 | 84.7% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 5,064 | 14.6% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 3,028 | 59.8% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,980 | 39.1% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,469 | 29.0% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 56 | 1.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (78749 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 30,023 | 86.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 810 | 2.3% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 4,691 | 579.1% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 4,691 | 579.1% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 4,691 | 579.1% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 381 | 47.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 47 | 5.8% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 100 | 12.3% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,051 | 129.8% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 106 | 13.1% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (78749 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 33,417 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 26,944 | 80.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 6,473 | 19.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 3,268 | 9.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,306 | 3.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,739 | 5.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 160 | 0.5% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (78749 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 15,459 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 15,221 | 98.5% | 89.4% |
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