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78731 Zip Code (Austin, TX) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2021: 26,680
Zip code population in 2010: 24,614
Zip code population in 2000: 24,059

Houses and condos: 14,280
Renter-occupied apartments: 6,102
% of renters here:

45%
State:

37%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 78731: 98.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 8.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 3,105 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 78731
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

1.3% ($10,391)
Texas:

1.6% ($3,797)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $10,408 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $9,445 (1.3%)

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Males: 13,733  (51.5%)
Females: 12,947  (48.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 78731:

  • High school or higher: 101.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 84.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 42.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 78731:

  • Never married: 33.7%
  • Now married: 52.5%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

Zip code 78731 compared to state average:

  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
  • Races in zip code 78731 (2021)
    • 20,26576.0%White
    • 3,03811.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2,3608.8%Asian
    • 6802.5%Two or more races
    • 2901.1%Black
    • 440.2%American Indian
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $775,143
78731:

$775,143
Texas:

$237,400



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 78731 zip code as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 78731 is 9,265 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

40.8 years
Texas median age:

35.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.0 people
Texas:

2.7 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 78731, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $262,800 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$262,800
State:

$77,054

Salary/wage: $157,514 (reported on 75.8% of returns)
Here:

$157,514
State:

$62,766
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1268.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3885.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6404.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9929.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18090.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 129758.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $6,268 (reported on 53.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$6,268
Texas:

$2,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 37.0% for AGIs below $25k, 44.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 118.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 240.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 407.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3978.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $22,113 (reported on 50.6% of returns)
Here:

$22,113
State:

$10,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 110.7% for AGIs below $25k, 133.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 352.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 751.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1916.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12724.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$124,567 (reported on 48.2% of returns)
Here:

+$124,567
State:

+$39,590
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.8% for AGIs below $25k, 113.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 231.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 614.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2070.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 83836.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$44,676 (reported on 23.9% of returns)
Here:

+$44,676
State:

+$10,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 157.8% for AGIs below $25k, 197.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 323.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 615.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1568.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12312.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $40,041 (reported on 12.4% of returns)
78731:

$40,041
Texas:

$24,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 48.7% for AGIs below $25k, 118.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 265.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 660.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1791.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4134.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $32,938 (reported on 3.8% of returns)
78731:

$32,938
Texas:

$29,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 44.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 122.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1620.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $71,249 (reported on 25.6% of returns)
Here:

$71,249
State:

$40,428
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 180.3% for AGIs below $25k, 282.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 535.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1075.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2408.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 21546.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $25,493 (reported on 22.3% of returns)
Here:

$25,493
State:

$18,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.5% for AGIs below $25k, 27.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 170.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 525.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7391.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,916 (reported on 25.4% of returns)
78731:

$8,916
State:

$7,821
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.3% for AGIs below $25k, 55.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 124.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 244.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 591.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2149.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,310 (reported on 4.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,310
State:

$2,584
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 36.9% for AGIs below $25k, 16.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.2%
Here:

91%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 88.3% for AGIs below $25k, 91.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 93.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 78731, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $209,621 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$209,621
State:

$65,384

Salary/wage: $104,809 (reported on 76.2% of returns)
Here:

$104,809
State:

$52,524
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.8% for AGIs below $25k, 76.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 29.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $3,973 (reported on 55.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$3,973
Texas:

$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $21,634 (reported on 46.9% of returns)
Here:

$21,634
State:

$9,721
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$90,685 (reported on 43.4% of returns)
Here:

+$90,685
State:

+$35,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 24.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$40,155 (reported on 24.3% of returns)
Here:

+$40,155
State:

+$13,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $34,959 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
78731:

$34,959
Texas:

$19,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $24,432 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
78731:

$24,432
Texas:

$23,938
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $38,067 (10% of AGI, reported on 49.4% of returns)
Here:

$38,067
State:

$24,724

Here:

10.2% of AGI
State:

15.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.3% for AGIs below $25k, 12.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $10,782 (reported on 42.8% of returns)
Here:

$10,782
State:

$6,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $12,658 (reported on 48.8% of returns)
78731:

$12,658
State:

$6,921
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,179 (reported on 5.7% of returns)
Here:

$1,179
State:

$2,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 47.9%
Here:

48%
State:

51%
(% for various income ranges: 34.9% for AGIs below $25k, 33.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 41.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 73.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78731, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $104,495 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$104,495
State:

$47,881

Salary/wage: $76,642 (reported on 73.6% of returns)
Here:

$76,642
State:

$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 68.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $3,912 (reported on 65.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$3,912
Texas:

$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $8,441 (reported on 51.9% of returns)
Here:

$8,441
State:

$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$33,247 (reported on 48.0% of returns)
Here:

+$33,247
State:

+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$31,193 (reported on 22.8% of returns)
Here:

+$31,193
State:

+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.8% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,452 (reported on 3.1% of returns)
78731:

$3,452
Texas:

$3,120
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $18,000 (reported on 4.7% of returns)
Here:

$18,000
Texas:

$16,401
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $26,510 (16% of AGI, reported on 49.4% of returns)
Here:

$26,510
State:

$19,631

Here:

16.5% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 16.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $6,853 (4% of AGI, reported on 43.9% of returns)
Here:

$6,853
State:

$4,753

Here:

4.0% of AGI
State:

4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $23,032 (reported on 84.9% of returns)
78731:

$23,032
State:

$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $982 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
Here:

$982
State:

$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 48.2%
Here:

48%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 39.8% for AGIs below $10k, 35.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 40.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$93,575
Texas:

$66,963
Austin, TX (78731) map Nearest zip codes: 78757, 78756, 78759, 78703, 78751, 78705.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

35.2%
Texas:

51.2%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

3.4%
Texas:

49.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 150
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 13,227


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 188 (172 now married, 17 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 5,933 (2,826 now married, 3,098 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 78731 with a mortgage: 3,933 (358 second mortgage, 27 home equity loan, 257 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 71

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $3,560
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,173

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

8.9%
Whole state:

14.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

3.1%
Whole state:

7.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.3
State:

6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.4
State:

4.0
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 78731: Camp Tom Wooten (A), Austin Fire Department Station 19 (B), Old Quarry Branch Austin City Library (C), Austin Fire Department Station 31 (D), Austin / Travis County Emergency Medical Service - Medic 08 (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Lantern Lane Shopping Center (1), Northwest Hills Village Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 78731 include: Asbury United Methodist Church (A), Mims Chapel Church of God in Christ (B), Saint Theresa Catholic Church (C), First Presbyterian Church (D), Highland Park Baptist Church (E), Inner Light Ministries (F), International Buddhist Progress Society (G), Ascension Lutheran Church (H), Church of Christ of Highland Village (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemetery: Austin Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hancock Creek (A), Hucks Slough (B), Dry Creek (C), Bull Creek (D), Furtado Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 78731 include: Northwest Recreation Center (1), Mount Bonnell Park (2), Covert Park (3), Perry Park (4), Bull Creek Park (5), Bright Leaf State Natural Area (6), Allen Memorial County Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Above and Beyond Travel Inc (Tours & Charters; 3720 Far West Boulevard Suite 109), Around Austin Inc (Tours & Charters; 6836 Austin Center Boulevard Suite 250).

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 92020 or later
  • 6752010 to 2019
  • 5032000 to 2009
  • 1,4441990 to 1999
  • 3,2101980 to 1989
  • 4,3241970 to 1979
  • 1,6591960 to 1969
  • 1,8641950 to 1959
  • 1521940 to 1949
  • 1401939 or earlier

Zip code 78731 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Austin, TX (78731)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Austin, TX (78731)
  • 43no bedroom
  • 3451 bedroom
  • 1,0612 bedrooms
  • 2,7683 bedrooms
  • 2,4574 bedrooms
  • 7205+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Austin, TX (78731)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Austin, TX (78731)
  • 547no bedroom
  • 2,5161 bedroom
  • 2,3962 bedrooms
  • 4943 bedrooms
  • 1484 bedrooms
  • 445+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Austin, TX (78731) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Austin, TX (78731) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 221no vehicle
  • 2,0711 vehicle
  • 3,6112 vehicles
  • 1,2593 vehicles
  • 1834 vehicles
  • 405+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Austin, TX (78731) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Austin, TX (78731) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 730no vehicle
  • 3,3671 vehicle
  • 1,8802 vehicles
  • 923 vehicles
  • 204 vehicles
  • 325+ vehicles

  • Zip code 78731 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 78731 household income distribution in 2021
  • 825Less than $10,000
  • 419$10,000 to $14,999
  • 197$15,000 to $19,999
  • 199$20,000 to $24,999
  • 309$25,000 to $29,999
  • 300$30,000 to $34,999
  • 546$35,000 to $39,999
  • 910$40,000 to $44,999
  • 312$45,000 to $49,999
  • 702$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,167$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,269$75,000 to $99,999
  • 848$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,007$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,262$150,000 to $199,999
  • 3,357$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 78731

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 78731
  • 41Less than $10,000
  • 5$40,000 to $49,999
  • 174$100,000 to $124,999
  • 26$125,000 to $149,999
  • 80$150,000 to $174,999
  • 58$175,000 to $199,999
  • 161$200,000 to $249,999
  • 187$250,000 to $299,999
  • 469$300,000 to $399,999
  • 886$400,000 to $499,999
  • 2,978$500,000 to $749,999
  • 2,001$750,000 to $999,999
  • 1,227$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 295$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 188$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 78731

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 78731
  • 46$100 to $149
  • 14$400 to $449
  • 62$550 to $599
  • 56$600 to $649
  • 25$750 to $799
  • 361$800 to $899
  • 581$900 to $999
  • 1,781$1,000 to $1,249
  • 1,371$1,250 to $1,499
  • 1,128$1,500 to $1,999
  • 335$2,000 to $2,499
  • 121$2,500 to $2,999
  • 105$3,000 to $3,499
  • 268$3,500 or more
  • 58No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,430.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $839,088.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $813,620
  • Black or African American householders: $672,431
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $1,396,373
  • Asian householders: $875,681
  • Some other race householders: $415,188
  • Two or more races householders: $362,126
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $702,220

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $775,143
78731:

$775,143
Texas:

$237,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $548,134 - $1,055,366

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $875,391
Here:

$875,391
State:

$313,123

Townhouses or other attached units: $513,485
Here:

$513,485
State:

$292,523

In 2-unit structures: $316,309
Here:

$316,309
State:

$481,694

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $590,751
Here:

$590,751
State:

$258,339

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $163,304
Here:

$163,304
State:

$352,681
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 78731
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,022
  • One, attached: 1,155
  • Two: 99
  • 3 or 4: 490
  • 5 to 9: 1,480
  • 10 to 19: 962
  • 20 to 49: 465
  • 50 or more: 2,697
  • Mobile homes: 18

Unemployment: 4.2%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 78731

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 78731
  • 60.9%8,448Drove a car alone
  • 4.1%563Carpooled
  • 2.3%313Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.1%17Motorcycle
  • 1.0%140Bicycle
  • 0.7%102Walked
  • 0.6%86Other means
  • 43.4%6,029Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78731

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78731
  • 185Less than 5 minutes
  • 8775 to 9 minutes
  • 1,24910 to 14 minutes
  • 2,52015 to 19 minutes
  • 2,32220 to 24 minutes
  • 72725 to 29 minutes
  • 97230 to 34 minutes
  • 12235 to 39 minutes
  • 25540 to 44 minutes
  • 24845 to 59 minutes
  • 12760 to 89 minutes
  • 3790 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 78731:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 98.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 26,680
  • Male householders: 7,140 (2,559 living alone), Female householders: 6,360 (2,827 living alone)
  • 5,813 spouses (5,757 opposite-sex spouses), 691 unmarried partners, (475 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,225 children (4,921 natural, 263 adopted, 41 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 172 brothers or sisters, 111 parents, 0 foster children, 25 other relatives, 1,209 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 25 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,689 2-persons, 1,254 3-persons, 1,197 4-persons, 423 5-persons, 33 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 5,386 1-person, 1,443 2-persons, 88 3-persons, 47 4-persons

3,975 married couples with children.
699 single-parent households (119 men, 580 women).

84.3% of residents of 78731 zip code speak English at home.
5.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (93% very well, 4% well, 2% not well, 1% not at all).
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% very well, 8% well).
5.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% very well, 39% well, 7% not well).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (82% very well, 13% well, 4% not well).

Foreign born population: 3,611 (13.5%)
(39.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

13.5%
Whole state:

17.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 12%Bangladesh
  • 7%Honduras
  • 4%Sweden
  • 4%Uruguay
  • 4%El Salvador
  • 4%Hong Kong
  • 4%India
Most common first ancestries reported in 78731
  • 12%English
  • 9%European
  • 8%German
  • 7%American
  • 6%Irish
  • 4%Scottish
  • 4%Scotch-Irish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2,2142010 or later
  • 6472000 to 2009
  • 3031990 to 1999
  • 1,288Before 1990

Zip code 78731 topographic map

There are 83 Internal Medicine Specialists 78 Psychiatry & Neurology Specialists 565 Other Medical Specialists in Zip Code 78731.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • AUSTIN ISD (3700 N HILLS DR in AUSTIN, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: MURCHISON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
  • AUSTIN STATE SCHOOL (4303 BULL CREEK RD in AUSTIN, TX)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: RESIDENTIAL CARE
    Alternative names: AUSTIN STATE SCHOOL (VOC REHAB CENTER)

Zip code 78731 marital status for males
Zip code 78731 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 52.3%Electricity
  • 46.1%Utility gas
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Population in 1990: 23,276. Population change in the 1990s: +783 (+3.4%).

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

  • This state: 12,517
  • Northeast: 2,105
  • Midwest: 2,665
  • South: 3,206
  • West: 1,924

46% of the 78731 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

86% of the 78731 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Austin, TX (78731)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 874
Here:

36.9%
Texas:

9.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 205
Here:

19.6%
Texas:

8.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 70
Here:

7.5%
Texas:

17.8%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 167,332Legal occupations
  • 128,571Management occupations
  • 94,403Business and financial operations occupations
  • 92,656Sales and related occupations
  • 86,774Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 85,674Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations

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

  • TECOM, INCORPORATED (5608 PARKCREST DR STE 200) : $260,795,329 in 783 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Other Professional Services, Other Administrative Support Services, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Family Housing Facilities, and more by Public Buildings Service, Air Force, Army, Internal Revenue Service, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $46,422,223; 2001: $27,159,593; 2002: $19,145,469; 2003: $79,181,209; 2004: $32,706,038; 2005: $36,548,412; 2006: $10,274,107.

    Biggest contracts:
    $53,496,618 with Public Buildings Service for Other Professional Services. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2003-02-15. Completion date: 2002-06-15.
    $6,873,987 with Air Force for Other Administrative Support Services. Taking place in CO. Signed on 2000-10-01. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
    $6,398,656, same as above. Signed on 2000-06-21. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
    $5,947,099 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Taking place in GA. Signed on 1999-11-02. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
  • CYCORP INC (3721 EXECUTIVE CENTER DRIV; small business) : $27,641,358 in 68 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Advanced Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D), Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D), and more by Air Force, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Department of Defense, Navy, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $7,312,345; 2001: $2,346,095; 2002: $4,868,629; 2003: $4,412,668; 2004: $2,812,737; 2005: $3,904,875; 2006: $1,609,009.

    Biggest contracts:
    $2,745,000 with Air Force for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2000-12-05. Completion date: 2003-11-06.
    $2,606,943, same as above. Signed on 2002-02-22. Completion date: 2003-11-06.
    $1,878,043, same as above. Signed on 2000-06-14. Completion date: 2003-08-31.
    $1,315,200 with Air Force for Other Defense -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2003-01-10. Completion date: 2007-11-18.
  • ATOMIC GAMES, INC (3301 NORTHLAND DR STE 501; small business) : $1,584,437 in 5 contracts from 2001 to 2004
    Contracts for R&D-OTHER R & D-COMERCLIZ, ADP Software, Services -- Advanced Development (R&D) by Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $322,183; 2002: $199,904; 2003: $259,226; 2004: $803,124; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $803,124 with Navy for R&D-OTHER R & D-COMERCLIZ. Signed on 2004-07-07. Completion date: 2006-07-15.
    $275,183 with Navy for ADP Software. Signed on 2001-01-24. Completion date: 2001-07-24.
    $259,226 with Navy for Services -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2003-06-26. Completion date: 2003-10-24.
    $199,904 with Navy for ADP Software. Signed on 2002-04-30. Completion date: 2003-09-03.
  • CLOCKWORK SOLUTIONS INC (8310 N CAPITAL OF TEXAS H; small business) : $1,418,376 in 3 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    $998,647 with Army for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Signed on 2000-09-12. Completion date: 2001-06-30.
    $250,000 with Army for ADP Software. Signed on 2005-07-20. Completion date: 2005-10-31.
    $169,729, same as above. Signed on 2006-02-24. Completion date: 2005-10-31.
  • BERNARD BLACK (3400 MOUNT BONNELL ROAD) : $645,000 in 9 contracts from 2000 to 2005
    Contracts for Legal Services by Offices, Boards and Divisions (includes Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, etc.)
    Signed by year: 2000: $135,000; 2001: $80,000; 2002: $50,000; 2003: $160,000; 2004: $120,000; 2005: $100,000; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $160,000 with Offices, Boards and Divisions (includes Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, etc.) for Legal Services. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2003-08-15. Completion date: 2004-08-15.
    $100,000 with Offices, Boards and Divisions (includes Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, etc.) for Legal Services. Signed on 2005-02-02. Completion date: 2006-02-01.
    $90,000 with Offices, Boards and Divisions (includes Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, etc.) for Legal Services. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2000-01-15. Completion date: 2000-09-15.
    $80,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-05-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
  • INTERLEX INC (4606 HORSESHOE BND; small business) : $262,200 in 11 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Live Animals, Not Raised for Food by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $112,100; 2004: $114,000; 2005: $76,000; 2006: -$39,900.

    Biggest contracts:
    $76,000 with Army for Live Animals, Not Raised for Food. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2005-04-20. Completion date: 2005-09-06.
    $76,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-03. Completion date: 2004-12-02.
    $38,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-14. Completion date: 2005-01-13.
    $38,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-08-27. Completion date: 2003-11-26.
  • CENTRAL TEXAS ORTHO PARTNERS L (7501C N CAPITAL OF TEXAS H; small business) : $120,000 in 12 contracts from 2003 to 2005
    Contracts for Orthopedic Services, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies, Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies, Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $9,000; 2004: $102,000; 2005: $9,000; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $19,500 with Army for Orthopedic Services. Signed on 2004-07-16. Completion date: 2004-07-29.
    $13,500 with Army for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Signed on 2004-06-28. Completion date: 2004-06-17.
    $12,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-02. Completion date: 2004-02-11.
    $12,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-05-05. Completion date: 2004-04-30.
  • INNOVALIGHT, INC (6801 N 360 HWY BLDG 2, S; small business)
    $99,958 with Air Force for Physical Sciences -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2002-08-20. Completion date: 2003-08-14.
  • STEPHEN G WRIGHT, P E (3406 SHINOAK DRIVE; small business) : $72,800 in 3 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    $27,400 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Engineering and Technical Services. Signed on 2000-04-04. Completion date: 2001-02-28.
    $25,000 with Army for Other Research and Development -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2006-03-02. Completion date: 2007-02-02.
    $20,400, same as above. Signed on 2006-05-25. Completion date: 2007-02-02.
  • ENVIRONMENTAL SURVEY INC (4602 PLACID PL; small business) : $58,541 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $52,955 with Army for Land Treatment Practices Services (plowing/clearing, etc.). Signed on 2004-09-28. Completion date: 2005-04-26.
    $5,586, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-27. Completion date: 2005-04-26.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment, 500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 3 establishments, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 4, 50-99: 4, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Custom Computer Programming Services (100-249: 2, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 8, 1-4: 16)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 6, 10-19: 9, 5-9: 13, 1-4: 32)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 2, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 4)
  • Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (250-499: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 8, 1-4: 23)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (100-249: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 10, 1-4: 45)
  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (100-249: 2, 10-19: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Real Estate Credit (20-49: 5, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 16)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 77 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 18 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 4 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 2 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 314 people in other group homes
  • 15 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 14 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 5 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED49$187,681487$287,1651,243$280,36864$120,2770$079$273,764
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$206,85844$245,02185$266,7644$214,9800$04$146,568
APPLICATIONS DENIED11$184,32664$321,113251$299,06559$149,9281$56,88022$294,768
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN8$191,16035$324,330188$302,40219$107,6680$08$333,568
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$09$633,18651$297,6405$203,9680$01$90,000
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 5 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED40$281,0757$270,8904$260,970
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED13$263,4763$327,7230$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$154,6046$243,7630$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$159,8603$349,4930$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$234,0000$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 78731
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 78731 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 41. The highest number of reported fires - 68 took place in 2011, and the least - 10 in 2017. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 78731 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (43.1%), and Structure Fires (31.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 78731
    • 29943.1%Outside Fires
    • 21931.6%Structure Fires
    • 14220.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 334.8%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 78731, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 78731 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary13383.3 years
William12279.0 years
John11276.8 years
James10476.4 years
Robert7377.9 years
Helen7182.7 years
Ruth6684.2 years
Charles5978.7 years
Dorothy5881.5 years
Margaret5484.8 years
Most common last names in zip code 78731 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith7482.1 years
Davis3582.3 years
Brown3577.2 years
Jones3180.9 years
Williams2980.8 years
Moore2581.8 years
Johnson2278.1 years
Miller2283.1 years
Anderson2284.8 years
Wilson2076.7 years
Businesses in zip code 78731
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Quiznos1
Blockbuster1RadioShack1
CVS1Safeway3
DHL2Starbucks3
FedEx7Subway3
GNC1T-Mobile1
H&R Block1UPS10
McDonald's1Vons3
Nike1Wendy's1
Pizza Hut1
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