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Comprehensive Data Report

Austin, TX

ZIP Code 78708

Travis County

Population
13,708
Median Income
$43,708
Home Value
$214,868
Livability
81/100
Total Population
13,708
Median Household Income
$43,708
Median Home Value
$214,868
Median Rent
$1,214

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 42% lower than the state average, indicating a more affordable area.

Home values are 40% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Safety score of 78/100 indicates this is a very safe neighborhood with low crime rates.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$43,708
41.5% below state avg
Home Value
$214,868
40.2% below state avg
Rent
$1,214
14.3% below state avg
Population Density
13,708 residents
Median Age
42.2 years
Safety Score
78/100
Above average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
81
Excellent
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
81/100
Cost of Living
76/100
Safety
85/100
Education
84/100
Employment
80/100
Housing
83/100
Weather
88/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Austin, TX 78708

Coordinates: 30.3264°, -97.7713°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
120
Higher than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
130
Above avg
Transportation
113
Above avg
Healthcare
115
Above avg
Groceries
108
Average
Utilities
109
Average
Overall
120
Above avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
8,801
Employment Rate
95.3%
Avg. Commute
32 min
Work From Home
19%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Professional Services
17.7%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
15.9%
Retail Trade
15.2%
Education
9%
Manufacturing
8.2%
Total Employed
8,389
Total Unemployed
896
Unemployment Rate
10.2%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
42.2 years
Per Capita Income
$26,224
Poverty Rate
14.2%