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Travis County

Population in July 2007: 2,511.
Males: 1,184  (47.2%)
Females: 1,327  (52.8%)

Median resident age:  54.9 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 78747.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $99,537 (it was $87,924 in 2000)
Onion Creek:  $99,537
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $326,135 (it was $213,300 in 2000)
Onion Creek:  $326,135
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $359,608; Detached houses: $379,375; Townhouses or other attached units: $215,659; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $385,705; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $166,259

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Races in Onion Creek:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.3%)
  • Hispanic (9.1%)
  • Other race (2.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Black (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Onion Creek: 89.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (18.9%), English (16.5%), Irish (14.7%), United States (7.2%), Scotch-Irish (4.6%), Swedish (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 3.22 square miles.

Population density: 779 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Onion Creek

  • High school or higher: 96.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 59.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 25.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Onion Creek CDP

  • Never married: 10.9%
  • Now married: 70.4%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

124 residents are foreign born (3.2% Asia, 1.4% Europe, 0.6% Oceania).

This place:  5.9%
Texas:  13.9%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Onion Creek:  1.3% ($2,785)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Austin, TX (11.3 miles , pop. 656,562).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (64.5 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: San Leanna, TX (1.4 miles ), Creedmoor, TX (2.1 miles ), Shady Hollow, TX (2.2 miles ), Buda, TX (2.2 miles ), Hays, TX (2.3 miles ), Sunset Valley, TX (2.5 miles ), Mustang Ridge, TX (3.0 miles ), Bear Creek, TX (3.0 miles ).

Latitude: 30.14 N, Longitude: 97.79 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 512

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Computer and electronic products (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (22%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Computer specialists (12%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Top executives (9%)
  • Other financial specialists (6%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Business operations specialists (11%)
  • Other financial specialists (10%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)



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Onion Creek-area historical tornado activity is near Texas state average. It is 92% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1997, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.3 miles away from the Onion Creek place center killed one person and injured 5 people and caused $15 million in damages.

On 5/27/1997, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 44.1 miles away from the place center killed 27 people and injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Onion Creek:
  • TEXAS NEURO REHABILITATION CENTER (about 5 miles; AUSTIN, TX)
  • SOUTH AUSTIN HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; AUSTIN, TX)
  • BRACKENRIDGE HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; AUSTIN, TX)

Amtrak station near Onion Creek:
  • 10 miles: AUSTIN (250 N. LAMAR BLVD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Onion Creek:
  • SAINT EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; AUSTIN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,870)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN (about 11 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 46,503)
  • AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 12,819)
  • SOUTHWEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; SAN MARCOS, TX; FT enrollment: 18,822)
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD (about 61 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 2,734)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO (about 64 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 14,495)
  • SAN ANTONIO COLLEGE (about 64 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 11,226)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.1 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  74.1%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.4%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  1.2%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  1.2%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Onion Creek, TX


6 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Onion Creek compared to Texas state average:
  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Travis County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (73%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religon statistics for Onion Creek

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents44.2%20.6%5.9%3.5%3.1%
Congregations6.7%20.5%8.6%4.3%4.5%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Lutheran ChurchChurches of Christ Charismatic Churches IndependentOther religions
Adherents2.8%2.4%2.1%2.0%13.3%
Congregations4.0%2.9%8.8%0.7%39.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


11.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,685 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.17%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($890 average AGI)
Travis County:  0.27%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Williamson County, TX  1.69% ($43,115 average AGI)
from Harris County, TX  0.67% ($52,053)
from Hays County, TX  0.54% ($34,109)


9.16% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,957 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.16%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($475 average AGI)
Travis County:  0.11%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Williamson County, TX  2.24% ($45,873 average AGI)
to Hays County, TX  0.65% ($46,772)
to Harris County, TX  0.55% ($49,574)


Strongest AM radio stations in Onion Creek:
  • KQQA (1530 AM; 10 kW; CREEDMOOR, TX; Owner: YELLOW ROSE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLBJ (590 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KJCE (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROLLINGWOOD, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY RADIO L.P.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KVET (1300 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMOP (900 AM; 5 kW; OCALA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA SPORTSTALK, INC.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFIT (1060 AM; daytime; 2 kW; LOCKHART, TX; Owner: KFIT, INC..)
  • KFON (1490 AM; 1 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: PECAN RADIO PARTNERS, LTD.)
  • KOKE (1600 AM; 5 kW; PFLUGERVILLE, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KSAH (720 AM; 10 kW; UNIVERSAL CITY, TX; Owner: KSAH LICENSING, INC.)
  • KTXZ (1560 AM; 3 kW; WEST LAKE HILLS, TX; Owner: NOGALES BROADCASTING, L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Onion Creek:
  • KVET-FM (98.1 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPEZ (102.3 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KEYI-FM (103.5 FM; SAN MARCOS, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KASE-FM (100.7 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KAMX (94.7 FM; LULING, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY RADIO L.P.)
  • KKMJ-FM (95.5 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY RADIO L.P.)
  • KMFA (89.5 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION, INC)
  • KLBJ-FM (93.7 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KUT (90.5 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN)
  • KAZI (88.7 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: AUSTIN COMMUNITY RADIO)
  • KFMK (105.9 FM; ROUND ROCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDHT (93.3 FM; CEDAR PARK, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KHFI-FM (96.7 FM; GEORGETOWN, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KHHL (98.9 FM; LEANDER, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • K206CF (89.1 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KROX-FM (101.5 FM; BUDA, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • K203CX (88.1 FM; SAN MARCOS, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • K284AH (104.7 FM; MENDOZA, TX; Owner: MEDIA FOR THE HOLY FAMILY FOUNDATION)
  • KQBT (104.3 FM; TAYLOR, TX; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKLB (92.5 FM; ELGIN, TX; Owner: ELGIN FM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Onion Creek:
  • KTBC (Channel 7; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KTBC LICENSE, INC.)
  • KEYE-TV (Channel 42; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
  • KQUX-CA (Channel 11; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: LOUIS MARTINEZ FAMILY GROUP, LLC)
  • KVUE (Channel 24; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KVUE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KLRU (Channel 18; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPITAL OF TEXAS PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • KXAN-TV (Channel 36; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
  • KNVA (Channel 54; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: 54 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K34FM (Channel 34; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KBVO-CA (Channel 49; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
  • KGBS-CA (Channel 65; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION AUSTIN, INC.)
  • K63AY (Channel 63; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KADF-LP (Channel 20; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: JOSEPH W. SHAFFER)
  • K09VR (Channel 9; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN)
  • KTXU-LP (Channel 38; SAN MARCOS, TX; Owner: GERALD G. BENAVIDES)
  • KXLK-CA (Channel 67; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CASA OF AUSTIN, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KAKW (Channel 62; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: KAKW LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KDAS-CA (Channel 31; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KWEX LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KTDF-LP (Channel 18; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: JOSEPH W. SHAFFER)
  • KRRT (Channel 35; KERRVILLE, TX; Owner: SAN ANTONIO (KRRT-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED25$155,732102$122,37719$135,8855$29,37814$102,0013$30,887
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$132,83011$101,4907$117,9461$48,4602$89,1402$48,840
APPLICATIONS DENIED7$143,23427$109,33134$132,7366$50,6384$114,1253$56,330
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN10$143,67924$115,44311$124,9341$36,1604$106,6550$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$160,4555$175,3680$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0024.18

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED25$159,2183$133,6703$131,157
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$169,6201$126,8101$79,850
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$79,6000$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$212,9300$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0024.18

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