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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 0.852 square miles

Population: 12,701

Population density:
West University:  14,900 people per square mile
Austin:  2,610 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in West University in Austin, TX neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Age and Sex of Residents in West University in Austin, TX

Races in West University in Austin neighborhood in TX

Zip codes: 78705.

Males:  6,706
Females:  5,994

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:  22.2 years
Whole city:  29.6 years

Females:
This neighborhood:  21.8 years
Whole city:  30.2 years


Average household size:
West University:  1.8 people
Austin:  2.4 people

Average family size:
West University:  2.2 members
Austin:  3.1 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  3.7%
city:  38.1%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
West University:  0.9%
Austin:  18.5%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  0.4%
Austin:  7.5%

21.8% of population in college dorms
2.3% of population in other group homes

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  47.4%
Austin:  22.3%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
West University:  37.7%
city:  17.0%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  1.6%
Austin:  8.1%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  54.4%
Austin:  54.9%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
West University:  31.1%
Austin:  26.9%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:  1.6%
city:  1.5%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  12.8%
Austin:  16.6%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in West University:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 1,078
  • 3 rooms: 1,001
  • 4 rooms: 1,283
  • 5 rooms: 2,349
  • 6 rooms: 663
  • 7 rooms: 903
  • 8 rooms: 569
  • 9+ rooms: 185


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West University:
  • 1 room: 14,165
  • 2 rooms: 17,141
  • 3 rooms: 15,660
  • 4 rooms: 11,361
  • 5 rooms: 3,893
  • 6 rooms: 838
  • 7 rooms: 713
  • 8 rooms: 414
  • 9+ rooms: 186


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West University:
  • no bedroom: 135
  • 1 bedroom: 1,523
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,923
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,612
  • 4 bedrooms: 787
  • 5+ bedrooms: 54


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West University:
  • no bedroom: 15,142
  • 1 bedroom: 29,327
  • 2 bedrooms: 16,681
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,324
  • 4 bedrooms: 629
  • 5+ bedrooms: 270


Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  1.6
Austin:  1.9

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
Here:  1.4
city:  1.3

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
West University:  51.3%
Austin:  76.2%

Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (12.5% of all units):
West University:  $183,306
Austin:  $270,818

Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (1.5% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $14,339
city:  $137,753

Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2007 (6.7% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $114,453
Austin:  $143,990

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (4.8% of all units):
West University:  $7,754
city:  $181,346

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (74.3% of all units):
West University:  $133,338
Austin:  $166,376



Owners and renters by unit type in %

Mode of transportation to work in West University in Austin, TX

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  6.5%
city:  10.4%

Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  2.1%
city:  4.6%

Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  10.5%
city:  7.9%

Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
Here:  2.3%
city:  6.1%

Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  3.3%
city:  1.4%

Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
Here:  1.0%
city:  1.0%

Percentage of males in legal occupations:
Here:  1.9%
city:  1.7%

Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  9.0%
city:  3.9%

Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  7.9%
city:  3.3%

Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  2.8%
city:  1.9%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  14.1%
city:  11.5%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  28.9%
city:  19.4%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  3.4%
city:  15.5%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:  2.7%
city:  5.9%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  3.6%
city:  5.2%

Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  4.2%
city:  8.8%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  2.1%
city:  6.9%

Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  3.0%
city:  3.5%

Percentage of females in architecture and engineering occupations:
Here:  1.3%
city:  1.3%

Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  1.7%
city:  1.3%

Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
Here:  3.5%
city:  2.1%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  12.2%
city:  9.2%

Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  6.3%
city:  3.4%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  3.3%
city:  5.2%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  27.3%
city:  15.4%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  31.7%
city:  34.3%

Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here:  1.6%
city:  4.4%

Percentage of females in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  1.4%
city:  1.0%

Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
West University:  0.0%
Austin:  0.1%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
West University:  2.3%
Austin:  16.0%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
West University:  66.7%
Austin:  10.2%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
West University:  8.6%
Austin:  2.7%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
West University:  0.1%
Austin:  7.6%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
West University:  52.1%
Austin:  14.4%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
West University:  1996
Austin:  1993

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
West University:  1999
Austin:  1999

Median rent in 2007:
West University:  $671
Austin:  $695

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
West University:  73.8%
Austin:  66.1%



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (61%)
  • Utility gas (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Roads and streets:
Rio Grande St
Length: 1.02 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1900 to 2999
Guadalupe St
Length: 0.96 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1900 to 2899
San Gabriel St
Length: 0.91 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1900 to 2999
N Lamar Blvd
Length: 0.90 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1998 to 3799
W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Length: 0.89 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 180 to 1117
Nueces St
Length: 0.85 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1900 to 2899
W 24th St
Length: 0.78 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 1398
W 22nd St
Length: 0.74 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 1399
Pearl St
Length: 0.72 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1900 to 2999
W 25th St
Length: 0.64 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 1199
West Ave
Length: 0.60 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 2900 to 3799
San Antonio St
Length: 0.58 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1900 to 2599
W 26th St
Length: 0.54 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 1099
W 23rd St
Length: 0.54 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 1099
Salado St
Length: 0.50 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 2601 to 2999
W 21st St
Length: 0.43 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 999
W 29th St
Length: 0.43 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 600 to 1099
Longview St
Length: 0.41 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 2200 to 2599
W 22nd 1/2 St (W 22 1/2 St)
Length: 0.40 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 700 to 1299
King St
Length: 0.40 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 3100 to 3799
W 38th St
Length: 0.38 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 600 to 999
Leon St
Length: 0.37 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2200 to 2599
San Pedro St
Length: 0.33 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2600 to 2899
W 30th St
Length: 0.29 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 619 to 999
W 28th 1/2 St
Length: 0.28 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 700 to 999
W 28th St
Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 500 to 899
W 34th St
Length: 0.26 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 700 to 999
W 31st St
Length: 0.26 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 629 to 999
W 32nd St
Length: 0.25 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 700 to 999
W 20th St
Length: 0.20 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 100 to 399
University Ave
Length: 0.20 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1900 to 1998
Grandview St
Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 3100 to 3399
Kings Ln
Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 3100 to 3399
Seton Ave
Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2400 to 2599
W 37th St
Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 618 to 999
W 30th 1/2 St
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 800 to 999
Shoal Crest Ave
Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 2800 to 2899
Owen Ave
Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 3100 to 3515
Graham Pl
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 700 to 899
Old W 19th St (Old 19th St)
Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: E-W
Robbins Pl
Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1900 to 1999
W 27th St
Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 400 to 5037
W 25th 1/2 St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1000 to 1099
Poplar St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 900 to 999
David St
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1900 to 1999
Washington Sq
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 3000 to 3099
Cliff St
Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1900 to 1999
Whitis Ave
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1900 to 1999
Hume Pl
Length: 0.07 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Ronson St
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 3700 to 3799
W 35th St
Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 700 to 799
W 24th 1/2 St
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 600 to 699
W 29th 1/2 St
Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 600 to 699
Owen Cir
Length: 0.04 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 3500 to 3505
Shoal Cliff Ct
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 84 to 999

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