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Austin, TX

Multi-ZIP Census mosaic for Austin, TX: 44 delivery areas, combined population 940,359. Sort the ZIP table by population before trusting any single city average (ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates).

U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage

ACS city ledger plate

Sheet AUSTIN-TX · Austin, TX 44 ZIPs · 940,359 pop · #2749/25278 · Travis County, Williamson County and Hays County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-MEGA · OWN-LOW · POP-MAJOR · SPREAD-SPLIT · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-TOP $113,244
  • RANK-TOP #2749/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Pflugerville
  • BOOK-MEGA 44 ZIPs
  • OWN-LOW 53% owners
  • POP-MAJOR 940,359
  • SPREAD-SPLIT 78705→78739
  • HOME-HIGH $666,931

Nearest income peer: Pflugerville, TX ( $39 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Austin

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Austin on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Austin, TX sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a major-metro population base, across a wide multi-ZIP mosaic.

Top 11%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
940,359
city population (Census)
44
USPS ZIP codes covered
$113,244
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Wealth and geography both spread: average ZIP median income is $113,244 with per-capita $66,932 , poverty at 11.7% , owner-occupancy at 53.1%. With 44 delivery areas, the richest and poorest ZIPs inside Austin can diverge sharply, treat the city average as a map legend, then open the densest ZIP (78745) for the street-level read.

Austin lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Travis County, Williamson County and Hays County: Cedar Park, Leander and Buda earn more and Georgetown, Kyle and Del Valle earn less. Del Valle marks the far end of that range at $71,640, 37% below Austin.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Austin differ

Austin's city average masks two linked splits. Median household income runs from $32,380 in ZIP 78705 to $238,559 in ZIP 78739, while home values span $330,600 in 78725 to $1,495,800 in 78703. Compare the endpoint ZIPs before treating the city-level number as a neighborhood-level answer.

Income high-to-low ratio
7.4×

78705 to 78739

Home-value high-to-low ratio
4.5×

78725 to 78703

Poverty-rate spread
44.5 points

78739 to 78705

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Austin residents fan out across many ZIPs

Population is spread across 44 codes in Austin. The densest, 78745, still represents only about 6% of the 940,359 residents, so no single ZIP stands in for the city.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense employer mosaic across Austin

Citywide ZBP: 40,906 establishments, 728,575 employees , annual payroll $64,154,333k (~44 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 44 of 44 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 78701 (3,279 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (8,775) · also Health care and social assistance · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Austin, TX

These ZIP codes straddle Travis County, Williamson County and Hays County, so county-level figures split Austin between several administrative records. See the Travis County roll-up →

Austin lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Travis County, Williamson County and Hays County: Cedar Park, Leander and Buda earn more and Georgetown, Kyle and Del Valle earn less. Del Valle marks the far end of that range at $71,640, 37% below Austin.

Side-by-side: Compare 78745 vs 78753 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
78745 55,614 $86,109 1,747 1,607
78753 49,301 $65,170 1,162 1,751
78741 44,935 $66,741 854 2,285
78758 44,072 $74,381 1,745 1,832
78744 42,820 $83,002 992 772
78704 42,117 $106,897 2,466 1,872
78748 40,651 $115,213 1,138 1,238
78759 38,891 $102,400 2,393 1,079
78749 34,449 $111,079 786 1,321
78705 31,340 $32,380 924 5,511
78723 28,330 $100,329 876 1,576
78729 27,108 $86,438 595 1,140
78746 26,928 $188,414 2,730 461
78750 26,814 $121,563 1,053 772
78727 26,689 $110,379 587 1,203
78731 24,614 $105,494 2,255 1,097
78717 22,538 $145,325 741 674
78724 21,696 $77,926 325 339
78702 21,334 $102,171 1,397 1,648
78757 21,310 $103,860 1,130 1,674
78728 20,299 $75,243 631 966
78703 19,690 $153,036 1,253 1,366
78752 18,064 $67,682 734 2,087
78734 17,655 $130,784 1,003 339
78739 16,792 $238,559 343 568
78735 16,131 $139,191 928 303
78754 15,036 $90,121 700 438
78747 14,808 $92,748 272 241
78751 14,385 $80,915 592 2,316
78732 14,060 $192,500 422 407
78726 13,122 $90,885 354 465
78738 12,134 $183,048 1,288 276
78737 12,081 $168,920 713 123
78721 11,425 $84,573 310 1,192
78733 8,762 $206,368 272 295
78730 7,955 $158,673 446 211
78756 7,194 $94,701 624 1,662
78736 6,946 $93,805 284 93
78701 6,841 $162,168 3,279 1,622
78725 6,083 $105,795 91 133
78722 5,901 $105,046 258 1,506
78719 1,764 $56,202 148 37
78712 860 n/a 32 1,043
78742 820 n/a 33 55
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Austin roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Austin, .