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78746

Austin, TX

Total Population
28,329
Median Household Income
$174,367
Median Home Value
$1,209,300
Median Rent
$1,923

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$174,367
100.4% above state median
Home Value
$1,209,300
102.3% above state median
Rent
$1,923
100% above state median
Median Age
42.1 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Austin, TX

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

High education levels with 83.0% holding bachelor's degrees or higher, well above national average of 33%.

Strong job market with unemployment rate of 3.3%, below national average.

Low poverty rate of 4.9%, well below national average.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$174,367
+132.0% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.4%
State: $-42,604,088
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.56 people

Total Households
10,904
Family Households
61.4%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Finance
47.3%
#2 Industry
Education
19.6%
#3 Industry
Manufacturing
14.5%
Total Employed Residents:8,113

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
3.3%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
1.4%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
2.4%
222 workers
Public Transit
0.6%
51 workers
Total Commuting Workers:9,172
Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
96.7%
14,079 employed
Labor Force
14,554
475 unemployed
Median Age
42.1 years
Per Capita Income
$99,644
Poverty Rate
4.9%

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