78724 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Austin, TX Travis County, TX Zip code population (2000): 15,428 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 17,613 Zip code 78724 Apartments for Rent Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 78724 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 4,294 Renter-occupied apartments: 1,192 % of renters here:   31% State:   36% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 78724: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 25.5 sq. mi. Water area: 1.8 sq. mi. Population density: 690 people per square mile   (low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   3.6% ($1,339) Texas:   2.9% ($1,393) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007 in Austin: $4,002 (2.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007 in Austin: $3,011 (1.6%) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 8,115   (52.6%) Females: 7,313   (47.4%) Recent posts about zip code 78724 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Where to live?  (10 replies) Moving to Austin - Rent  (7 replies) Neighborhoods near Applied Materials  (7 replies) Moving to Austin from Seattle  (6 replies) Urban population: 13,776 Rural population: 1,652 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $98,559 78724:   $98,559 Texas:   $120,900 According to our research of public records there were 34 registered sex offenders living in 78724 zip code in early 2007. Median resident age:   26.2 years Texas median age:   32.3 years Average household size: This zip code:   3.6 people Texas:   2.7 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78724, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $25,916 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $25,916 State:   $47,881 Salary/wage: $24,838 (reported on 91.3% of returns) Here:   $24,838 State:   $41,947 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 94.9% for AGIs below $10k, 88.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 92.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.7% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $581 (reported on 11.9% of returns) This zip code:   $581 Texas:   $2,255 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $456 (reported on 3.7% of returns) Here:   $456 State:   $4,261 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$1,022 (reported on 2.8% of returns) Here:   +$1,022 State:   +$16,110 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$6,983 (reported on 11.9% of returns) Here:   +$6,983 State:   +$11,013 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.4% for AGIs below $10k, 6.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k) IRA payment deduction: $1,725 (reported on 0.8% of returns) 78724:   $1,725 Texas:   $3,120 Total itemized deductions: $12,241 (2% of AGI, reported on 12.7% of returns) Here:   $12,241 State:   $19,631 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.6% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $2,904 (5.7% of AGI, reported on 9.1% of returns) Here:   $2,904 Texas:   $4,753 Here:   5.7% of AGI State:   4.2% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $2,944 (reported on 54.0% of returns) 78724:   $2,944 State:   $9,058 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.8% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $2,068 (reported on 38.8% of returns) Here:   $2,068 State:   $2,024 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.6% for AGIs below $10k, 8.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 65.1% Here:   65% State:   57% (% for various income ranges: 58.3% for AGIs below $10k, 72.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.3% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$42,029
Texas:	$47,548

Nearest zip codes: 78723, 78721, 78754, 78725, 78742, 78752.
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Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	82.2%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	7.2%
Whole state:	4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 78724 with a mortgage: 1,422 (119 second mortgage, 41 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 227

This zip code:	22.2%
Whole state:	16.3%

This zip code:	8.7%
Whole state:	6.8%

Here:	5.1
State:	5.8

Here:	4.5
State:	3.8

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Churches in zip code 78724 include: University Hills Church of Christ (A), Decker United Methodist Church (B), Greater Swenson Grove Missionary Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Puckett Cemetery (1), Decker Free Church Cemetery (2), Rogers Hill Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ferguson Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map Parks in zip code 78724 include: Burr Field (1), Walter E Long Municipal Park (2), Colony Park (3), Dr Exalton and Wilhelmina Delco Activity Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Austin Knights Indoor Football (Arcades & Amusements; 9711 Decker Ln) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 78724: Less than $10,000: 92 $10,000 to $14,999: 46 $15,000 to $19,999: 56 $20,000 to $24,999: 58 $25,000 to $29,999: 47 $30,000 to $34,999: 59 $35,000 to $39,999: 70 $40,000 to $49,999: 148 $50,000 to $59,999: 281 $60,000 to $69,999: 208 $70,000 to $79,999: 162 $80,000 to $89,999: 191 $90,000 to $99,999: 198 $100,000 to $124,999: 593 $125,000 to $149,999: 485 $150,000 to $174,999: 213 $175,000 to $199,999: 78 $200,000 to $249,999: 44 $250,000 to $299,999: 42 $300,000 to $399,999: 43 $400,000 to $499,999: 14 $500,000 to $749,999: 33 $1,000,000 or more: 12

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 78724: Less than $100: 32 $100 to $149: 19 $150 to $199: 7 $200 to $249: 28 $250 to $299: 27 $300 to $349: 17 $350 to $399: 20 $400 to $449: 106 $450 to $499: 66 $500 to $549: 116 $550 to $599: 76 $600 to $649: 102 $650 to $699: 258 $700 to $749: 56 $750 to $799: 34 $800 to $899: 121 $900 to $999: 54 $1,000 to $1,249: 11 No cash rent: 34

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $137,562.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $113,286
• Black or African American householders: $116,361
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $105,194
• Asian householders: $137,562
• Some other race householders: $126,071
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $118,303

78724:	$98,559
Texas:	$120,900

Detached houses: $133,481

Here:	$133,481
State:	$170,389

Townhouses or other attached units: $345,788

Here:	$345,788
State:	$159,697

In 2-unit structures: $114,930

Here:	$114,930
State:	$140,401

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $124,345

Here:	$124,345
State:	$134,235

Mobile homes: $35,685

Here:	$35,685
State:	$42,156

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

Here:	$5,000
State:	$34,447

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,267
• One, attached: 133
• Two: 144
• 3 or 4: 346
• 20 to 49: 6
• 50 or more: 49
• Mobile homes: 1,179
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 42

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 3,332 (62%) Carpooled: 1,568 (29%) Bus or trolley bus: 289 (5%) Motorcycle: 10 (0%) Bicycle: 14 (0%) Walked: 45 (1%) Other means: 72 (1%) Worked at home: 74 (1%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 19 5 to 9 minutes: 182 10 to 14 minutes: 487 15 to 19 minutes: 689 20 to 24 minutes: 1087 25 to 29 minutes: 473 30 to 34 minutes: 1487 35 to 39 minutes: 145 40 to 44 minutes: 115 45 to 59 minutes: 250 60 to 89 minutes: 266 90 or more minutes: 130

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 92.3%

Household type by relationship
Households: 13,968

• In family households: 13,067 (1,761 male householders, 1,429 female householders)

  1,930 spouses, 5,496 children (5,103 natural, 118 adopted, 275 stepchildren), 669 grandchildren, 328 brothers or sisters, 193 parents, 789 other relatives, 472 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 901 (357 male householders (252 living alone)), 296 female householders (241 living alone)), 248 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,070 (1,004 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 734 2-persons, 662 3-persons, 714 4-persons, 490 5-persons, 287 6-persons, 303 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 493 1-person, 118 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 8 6-persons.

2,667 married couples with children.
1,625 single-parent households (244 men, 1,381 women).

56.9% of residents of 78724 zip code speak English at home.
41.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% very well, 20% well, 23% not well, 12% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% very well, 23% well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% very well, 49% well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (8% very well, 60% well, 17% not well, 15% not at all).

Foreign born population: 3,133 (20.3%)
(17.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	20.3%
Whole state:	13.9%

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 10347

United States or American: 272

German: 259

Subsaharan African:: 240

African: 234

Irish: 229

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 79

English: 73

Jamaican: 69

Italian: 60

French (except Basque): 51

Scotch-Irish: 50

Scottish: 43

Swedish: 22

Dutch: 21

Norwegian: 19

Czech: 16

Finnish: 15

Russian: 15

Acadian/Cajun: 12

Dutch West Indian: 10

Pennsylvania German: 8

Nigerian: 6

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AUSTIN ISD (7309 LAZY CREEK in AUSTIN, TX)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-227901010
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Alternative names: AUSTIN ISD LYNDON BAINES JOHNSON HS, LBJ HIGH SCHOOL

• A 1 AUTOMOTIVE (3418 DUKE RD in AUSTIN, TX)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• AMT INC (8107 ALTOGA DR in AUSTIN, TX)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: OTHER PRESSED AND BLOWN GLASS AND GLASSWARE MANUFACTURING.
  Alternative names: CRYCO QUARTZ

• APPLIED MATERIALS INCORPORATED (9700 U.S. HWY. 290 E. in AUSTIN, TX)

  PERFORMANCE TRACK (National Environmental Performance Track)
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY
  Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY MANUFACTURING.
  Alternative names: APPLIED MATERIALS INC.

• AZTEC MARKING COMPANY INC (5100 COMMERCIAL PARK DRIVE in AUSTIN, TX)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  

Median worth of mobile homes: $25,805

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 9671
• Northeast: 238
• Midwest: 369
• South: 869
• West: 600

45% of the 78724 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Texas.

Population in 1990: 6,465. Population change in the 1990s: +8,963 (+138.6%).

Here:	1.6%
Texas:	6.8%

Here:	5.4%
Texas:	6.2%

Here:	9.9%
Texas:	15.4%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (AUSTIN, TX):

• REDDY ICE CORP (LOC 301) (7901 SPRINGDALE ROAD): $1,954,638 in 122 contracts from 2002 to 2006

  Contracts for Beverages, Nonalcoholic, Water Distillation Equipment, Marine and Industrial, Condiments and Related Products, Food Services by Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $408,498; 2003: $382,089; 2004: $199,740; 2005: $174,324; 2006: $789,987.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $705,400 with Army for Beverages, Nonalcoholic. Signed on 2006-03-14. Completion date: 2003-03-31.
  $108,900, same as above. Signed on 2003-06-03. Completion date: 2003-06-30.
  $103,628, same as above. Signed on 2005-05-03. Completion date: 2005-06-30.
  $100,920, same as above. Signed on 2002-06-27. Completion date: 2002-07-31.
  

• AUSTIN SALES, INC (7803 FM 969; small business): $138,223 in 14 contracts from 2001 to 2006

  Contracts for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Service and Trade Equipment, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Scaffolding Equipment and Concrete Forms, Recreational and Gymnastic Equipment, and more by Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $25,498; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $5,700; 2005: $96,775; 2006: $10,250.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $52,130 with Army for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Service and Trade Equipment. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-04-10.
  $44,140 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2005-04-08. Completion date: 2005-04-11.
  $25,498 with Army for Scaffolding Equipment and Concrete Forms. Signed on 2001-09-19. Completion date: 2001-09-29.
  $16,380 with Army for Recreational and Gymnastic Equipment. Signed on 2005-05-19. Completion date: 2005-06-08.
  

• GRINNELL CORPORATION (4901B COMMERCIAL PARK DR)

  $39,397 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Special Industry Machinery. Signed on 2000-04-05. Completion date: 2000-05-12.

• FLASH CUBES ICE SERVICE LLC (5005 COMMERCIAL PARK DR #; small business): $7,675 in 3 contracts from 2005 to 2006

  $6,400 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2005-06-01. Completion date: 2005-06-18.
  $2,475 with Army for Beverages, Nonalcoholic. Signed on 2006-06-30. Completion date: 2006-07-15.
  $-1,200 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2005-07-14. Completion date: 2005-06-18.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Wholesale Trade: Beer and Ale Merchant Wholesalers (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child and Youth Services (100-249: 1)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (50-99: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: Roofing Contractors (50-99: 1, 5-9: 1)

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