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ZIP Code 78750

Travis County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

26,814
772/sq mi High-density area
$121,563
Median income Above-median income area
$601,800
Median home value Above-median home value
63.0%
Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Austin pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 9%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 9%
home value, US ZIPs
772
people per sq mi
65%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 78750 against every reporting US ZIP.

FHFA HPI release change

What changed in the latest House Price Index year

2023 -> 2024
  • FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 78750 (Austin, TX) rose +1.4% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 338.0 in 2023 to 342.6 in 2024 (2000 = 100).

Arithmetic difference between stored FHFA all-transactions ZIP House Price Index annual values - a developmental index from repeat sales and appraisals, not a transaction median, appraisal opinion, or forecast. Thin markets can move sharply.

National HPI changes Year-pair CSV

ZIP code 78750 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Austin, Travis County, Texas, with 26,814 residents across 34.7 square miles, a density of 772 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 78750 skews affluent, with a median household income of $121,563 (61% above the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $65,736. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 3.9% and unemployment is 3.6%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $601,800 (143% above the average Texas ZIP), while 64.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,748.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 63.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.3, and the average commute is 25 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Travis County, so 78750 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

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Top industries in ZIP 78750

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Austin, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 78750.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 78750, Austin, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

26,814

Population

34.7

Area (sq mi)

772

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 78750?

41.3

Median Age

50.8%

Male

49.2%

Female

15.8%

Foreign-Born

White 62.4%
African American 3.3%
Asian 12.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 15.9%
Hispanic or Latino 18.1%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$121,563

Median Household Income

+61% vs state ZIP avg

$65,736

Per Capita Income

3.9%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

24.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 78750 ranks among Texas ZIPs

Austin, TX household income vs. every Texas ZIP code

Median household income among 1,737 reporting Texas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)

$121,563 Top 7% higher than 93% of 1,737 Texas ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Texas ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 73.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 63.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

12,282

Total Housing Units

11,875

Occupied Units

407

Vacant Units

2.45

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 64.9%
Renter 35.1%

$601,800

Median Home Value

+143% vs state ZIP avg

$1,748

Median Rent

1986

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+1.4%

YoY Change (2024)

343

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+243%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 78750 have increased 1.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +243% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.3% 241
2021 +25.8% 303
2022 +20.6% 365
2023 -7.5% 338
2024 +1.4% 343

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 1,053 business establishments in ZIP 78750, employing approximately 19,869 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,577,917,000.

1,053

Businesses

19,869

Employees

$2.6B

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 246 23.4%
Health care and social assistance 120 11.4%
Retail trade 105 10.0%
Accommodation and food services 102 9.7%
Finance and insurance 80 7.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 77 7.3%
Other services (except public administration) 77 7.3%
Construction 58 5.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 50 4.8%
Information 32 3.0%
Educational services 31 2.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 27 2.6%
Wholesale trade 20 1.9%
Manufacturing 13 1.2%
Transportation and warehousing 8 0.8%
Management of companies and enterprises 5 0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 78750 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 78750 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 78750 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 78750 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
78726 Austin, TX 13,122 2.5 mi
78759 Austin, TX 38,891 2.7 mi
78729 Austin, TX 27,108 3.9 mi
78730 Austin, TX 7,955 4.2 mi
78727 Austin, TX 26,689 5.1 mi
78731 Austin, TX 24,614 5.3 mi
78613 Cedar Park, TX 65,099 6.1 mi
78717 Austin, TX 22,538 5.7 mi
78758 Austin, TX 44,072 6.1 mi
78746 Austin, TX 26,928 8.4 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 78750, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar population

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (26,814 here; floor ≥1,000).

Similar median household income

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 78750 in?

ZIP code 78750 (Austin) is located in Travis County, Texas. Travis County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/travis-tx.

What is the population of ZIP code 78750?

ZIP code 78750 in Austin, TX has a population of 26,814 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 78750?

The median household income in ZIP 78750 is $121,563, which is 59% above the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 78750?

The median home value in ZIP 78750 is $601,800, which is 116% above the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 78750?

The largest racial group in ZIP 78750 is White at 62.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 18.1% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 78750?

ZIP code 78750 has 1,053 business establishments employing approximately 19,869 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 78750?

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 78750 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (246), Health care and social assistance (120), Retail trade (105). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.

How have home values changed in ZIP code 78750?

According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 78750 increased by 1.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 243%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

What is the education level in ZIP code 78750?

In ZIP code 78750, 73.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 63.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average commute time in ZIP 78750?

The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 78750 is 24.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.

What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 78750?

In ZIP code 78750, approximately 64.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 35.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 78750?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 78750 is 3.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 78750's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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