Zip code 78725: Austin, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 78725?

78725 is assigned to Austin, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 78725 in?

78725 is in Travis County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 78725?

About 10,746 people live in 78725, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 78725?

The median household income in 78725 is $105,795.

Q: What zip codes are near 78725?

The closest zip codes to 78725 are 78742, 78724, 78721, 78617, 78741.

Residential delivery areaTravis CountyCentral Time

Population

10,746

Median household income

$106K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$331K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,232/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

18 sq mi

608 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 78725

78725 is a suburban zip code in Austin, Texas (Travis County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 10,746 people live here, or 608 per square mile. The median resident is 36.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $105,795 a year, 31% above the national median of $80,734. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $330,600, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,232 a month.

35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.9 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; business and finance; and sales. 48% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 78725 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate19.8%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%571st of 1,808 in TX
Median gross rent$2,232
91st
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,40327th of 1,511 in TX
Broadband access96.7%
90th
StrengthU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%198th of 1,792 in TX
Average commute32.9 min
86th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min323rd of 1,738 in TX
Work from home23.4%
85th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%146th of 1,810 in TX
Diversity index62.7
78th
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1334th of 1,818 in TX
Median household income$105,795
76th
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476220th of 1,712 in TX
Government workers17.5%
74th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%664th of 1,810 in TX
Foreign-born residents18.9%
73rd
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%371st of 1,818 in TX
Tech workers4.3%
72nd
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%289th of 1,810 in TX
Per capita income$49,595
71st
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752257th of 1,813 in TX
Homeownership rate76.7%
71st
U.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%788th of 1,792 in TX
Median earnings per worker$55,946
69th
U.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575365th of 1,794 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher34.7%
56th
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%418th of 1,811 in TX
Self-employed workers9.3%
50th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,139th of 1,810 in TX
Median home value$330,600
49th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800352nd of 1,679 in TX
Population density608/sq mi
35th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi616th of 1,818 in TX
Veterans4.7%
35th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,249th of 1,818 in TX
Median age36.9
34th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,038th of 1,817 in TX
Poverty rate8%
32nd
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,289th of 1,794 in TX
Residents under 1819.2%
26th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,389th of 1,818 in TX
Population10,746
17th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424793rd of 1,818 in TX
Healthcare workers6.2%
9th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,243rd of 1,810 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.369
6th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,532nd of 1,785 in TX
Rent-burdened renters29.9%
5th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,349th of 1,692 in TX
Unemployment rate1.7%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,484th of 1,810 in TX
Residents 65 and older7.2%
2nd
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,709th of 1,818 in TX
Housing vacancy1.1%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,767th of 1,794 in TX

Measure	78725	Travis	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Uninsured rateWeakness	19.8%	12.1%	17.1%	8.4%	95th	571st of 1,808
Median gross rent	$2,232	$1,744	$1,403	$1,413	91st	27th of 1,511
Broadband accessStrength	96.7%	94.3%	91.4%	91%	90th	198th of 1,792
Average commuteWeakness	32.9 min	25.2 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	86th	323rd of 1,738
Work from home	23.4%	30.2%	14.4%	15.1%	85th	146th of 1,810
Diversity index	62.7	66	67.1	61.4	78th	334th of 1,818
Median household income	$105,795	$99,611	$78,476	$80,734	76th	220th of 1,712
Government workers	17.5%	14.7%	14.1%	14.5%	74th	664th of 1,810
Foreign-born residents	18.9%	18.1%	17.6%	14.1%	73rd	371st of 1,818
Tech workers	4.3%	8.3%	3.8%	3.8%	72nd	289th of 1,810
Per capita income	$49,595	$62,607	$40,752	$44,673	71st	257th of 1,813
Homeownership rate	76.7%	52.1%	62.6%	65.2%	71st	788th of 1,792
Median earnings per worker	$55,946	$61,288	$47,575	$49,666	69th	365th of 1,794
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.7%	56.6%	33.8%	35.7%	56th	418th of 1,811
Self-employed workers	9.3%	11.4%	10.5%	10%	50th	1,139th of 1,810
Median home value	$330,600	$523,000	$283,800	$332,700	49th	352nd of 1,679
Population density	608/sq mi	1,338/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	35th	616th of 1,818
Veterans	4.7%	4.4%	6.2%	6.2%	35th	1,249th of 1,818
Median age	36.9	35.6	35.6	38.9	34th	1,038th of 1,817
Poverty rate	8%	10.9%	13.8%	12.5%	32nd	1,289th of 1,794
Residents under 18	19.2%	20.2%	25%	22%	26th	1,389th of 1,818
Population	10,746	1,330,015	30,188,424	334,922,499	17th	793rd of 1,818
Healthcare workers	6.2%	6.6%	8.6%	9.7%	9th	1,243rd of 1,810
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.369	0.485	0.478	0.483	6th	1,532nd of 1,785
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	29.9%	48.5%	51.7%	51.1%	5th	1,349th of 1,692
Unemployment rateStrength	1.7%	4.6%	5.3%	5.2%	4th	1,484th of 1,810
Residents 65 and older	7.2%	11%	13.4%	17.2%	2nd	1,709th of 1,818
Housing vacancy	1.1%	5.6%	9.4%	10.1%	1st	1,767th of 1,794

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

22%

25–34

19%

35–44

14%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

36.9

Under 18

19.2%

65 and over

7.2%

Race and ethnicity

White32%
Black10%
Hispanic51%
Asian3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

62.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

18.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

54%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

52%

Spanish

40%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 4,349
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 66.1%
Married couples: 47.6%
Living alone: 24.3%
Veterans (of adults): 4.7%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

18%

$200k+

13%

Median household income

78725

$105,795

Travis Co.

$99,611

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$49,595

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

30.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.369

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

78725

$330,600

Travis Co.

$523,000

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

78725

$2,232

Travis Co.

$1,744

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

97%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,398
Owner-occupied: 76.7%
Vacant: 1.1%
Median year built: 2010
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 29.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.8%
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

58%

Carpooled

16%

Transit

0.4%

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

23%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

0.9%

10–19

16%

20–29

17%

30–44

43%

45–59

19%

60+

Average commute

32.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

81.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Business and finance

14%

Sales

10%

Management

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Production

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Education

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Professional and technical services

14%

Retail

13%

Public administration

12%

Health care and social assistance

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Other services

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$55,946

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	78725	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$74,961	$74,888
Service	$41,727	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,670	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$51,897	$49,199
Production and transportation	$38,814	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

20%

Some college

22%

Associate's

Bachelor's

23%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 86.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.9%
Households with broadband: 96.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 92.3%
No internet access: 2%
Without health insurance: 19.8%
Limited-English households: 9.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Austin
State: Texas
County: Travis County
Center point: 30.2300° N, 97.6086° W
Land area: 18 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Hornsby Bend (unincorporated)36% of zip
Austin16% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 78725

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
78742	Austin, TX	3.1 mi	847	—	—
78724	Austin, TX	4.4 mi	31,103	$77,926	$344,000
78721	Austin, TX	5.3 mi	10,997	$84,573	$523,000
78617	Del Valle, TX	5.7 mi	30,756	$71,640	$281,700
78741	Austin, TX	6.3 mi	45,951	$66,741	$420,100
78702	Austin, TX	6.7 mi	25,985	$102,171	$686,800
78723	Austin, TX	6.9 mi	38,129	$100,329	$562,300
78719	Austin, TX	7.3 mi	1,796	$56,202	$456,200
78722	Austin, TX	7.6 mi	6,767	$105,046	$678,300
78744	Austin, TX	7.8 mi	50,986	$83,002	$357,500
78763	Austin, TX · PO box	7.8 mi	—	—	—
78712	Austin, TX	8.3 mi	201	—	—

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Questions about 78725

What city is zip code 78725?

78725 is assigned to Austin, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 78725 in?

78725 is in Travis County, Texas.

What is the population of 78725?

About 10,746 people live in 78725, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 78725 in?

78725 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 78725?

The median household income in 78725 is $105,795.

What zip codes are near 78725?

The closest zip codes to 78725 are 78742, 78724, 78721, 78617, 78741.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78725, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.