Zip code 78750: Austin, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 78750
78750 is a suburban zip code in Austin, Texas (Travis County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 29,277 people live here, or 2,482 per square mile. The median resident is 41.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $121,563 a year, 51% above the national median of $80,734. 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $601,800, or 5.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,748 a month.
63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.7 minutes each way, and 30% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and computer and math (tech). 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 78750 compares
- Tech workers10%96thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%52nd of 1,810 in TX
- Work from home30.3%95thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%70th of 1,810 in TX
- 91stStrengthU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%98th of 1,811 in TX
- Per capita income$65,73689thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752102nd of 1,813 in TX
- Broadband access96.4%88thStrengthU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%226th of 1,792 in TX
- Median household income$121,56385thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476121st of 1,712 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$66,82585thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575167th of 1,794 in TX
- 85thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%549th of 1,810 in TX
- Median home value$601,80082ndU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,80065th of 1,679 in TX
- 72ndU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1434th of 1,818 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,74870thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403202nd of 1,511 in TX
- Median age41.367thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6608th of 1,817 in TX
- 66thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%494th of 1,818 in TX
- Population density2,482/sq mi62ndU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi388th of 1,818 in TX
- Government workers14.1%53rdU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,012th of 1,810 in TX
- 52ndU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,589th of 1,808 in TX
- Residents under 1822.3%52ndU.S. 22% · TX 25%1,101st of 1,818 in TX
- Population29,27748thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424403rd of 1,818 in TX
- 47thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%890th of 1,818 in TX
- 46thU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478891st of 1,785 in TX
- Homeownership rate64.9%41stU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,263rd of 1,792 in TX
- Average commute24.7 min41stU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,062nd of 1,738 in TX
- Veterans5%38thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,186th of 1,818 in TX
- 38thU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%867th of 1,692 in TX
- 26thU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,136th of 1,810 in TX
- 15thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,092nd of 1,810 in TX
- Housing vacancy3.3%14thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,695th of 1,794 in TX
- Poverty rate3.9%6thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,644th of 1,794 in TX
| Measure | 78750 | Travis | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech workers | 10% | 8.3% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 52nd of 1,810 | |
| Work from home | 30.3% | 30.2% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 70th of 1,810 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 63% | 56.6% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 98th of 1,811 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $65,736 | $62,607 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 102nd of 1,813 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.4% | 94.3% | 91.4% | 91% | 226th of 1,792 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $121,563 | $99,611 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 121st of 1,712 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $66,825 | $61,288 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 167th of 1,794 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.4% | 11.4% | 10.5% | 10% | 549th of 1,810 | |
| Median home value | $601,800 | $523,000 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 65th of 1,679 | |
| Diversity index | 60 | 66 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 434th of 1,818 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,748 | $1,744 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 202nd of 1,511 | |
| Median age | 41.3 | 35.6 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 608th of 1,817 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 15.8% | 18.1% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 494th of 1,818 | |
| Population density | 2,482/sq mi | 1,338/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 388th of 1,818 | |
| Government workers | 14.1% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,012th of 1,810 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7% | 12.1% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,589th of 1,808 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.3% | 20.2% | 25% | 22% | 1,101st of 1,818 | |
| Population | 29,277 | 1,330,015 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 403rd of 1,818 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.1% | 11% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 890th of 1,818 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.430 | 0.485 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 891st of 1,785 | |
| Homeownership rate | 64.9% | 52.1% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 1,263rd of 1,792 | |
| Average commute | 24.7 min | 25.2 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,062nd of 1,738 | |
| Veterans | 5% | 4.4% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,186th of 1,818 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 47.7% | 48.5% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 867th of 1,692 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,136th of 1,810 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7% | 6.6% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,092nd of 1,810 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.3% | 5.6% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,695th of 1,794 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.9% | 10.9% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,644th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White59%
- Black3%
- Hispanic18%
- Asian13%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 11,875
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 66.2%
- Married couples
- 53.9%
- Living alone
- 26.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 12,282
- Owner-occupied
- 64.9%
- Vacant
- 3.3%
- Median year built
- 1986
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 47.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 14.9%
- Home value to income
- 5.0× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 78750 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $92,124 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,180 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,971 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $57,899 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $48,203 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 63%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 22.6%
- Households with broadband
- 96.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 91.5%
- No internet access
- 1.6%
- Without health insurance
- 7%
- Limited-English households
- 2.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Austin
- State
- Texas
- County
- Travis County
- Center point
- 30.4411° N, 97.7867° W
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
78750 spans 2 counties
- Travis County78% of land
- Williamson County22% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Austin96% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 78750
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78729 | Austin, TX | 2.1 mi | $86,438 |
| 78759 | Austin, TX | 3.1 mi | $102,400 |
| 78726 | Austin, TX | 3.3 mi | $90,885 |
| 78717 | Austin, TX | 3.9 mi | $145,325 |
| 78727 | Austin, TX | 4.2 mi | $110,379 |
| 78630 | Cedar Park, TX · PO box | 4.9 mi | — |
| 78613 | Cedar Park, TX | 5 mi | $125,487 |
| 78728 | Austin, TX | 6 mi | $75,243 |
| 78758 | Austin, TX | 6 mi | $74,381 |
| 78730 | Austin, TX | 6.2 mi | $158,673 |
| 78731 | Austin, TX | 6.5 mi | $105,494 |
| 78757 | Austin, TX | 7 mi | $103,860 |
Zip codes like 78750 elsewhere
Questions about 78750
What city is zip code 78750?
78750 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 78750 in?
78750 is mostly in Travis County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 78750?
About 29,277 people live in 78750, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 78750 in?
78750 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 78750?
The median household income in 78750 is $121,563.
What zip codes are near 78750?
The closest zip codes to 78750 are 78729, 78759, 78726, 78717, 78727.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78750, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.