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78736 Zip Code (Austin, TX) Detailed Profile




City: Austin, TX (9.65%)
County: Travis County, TX
Estimated zip code population in 2021: 9,543
Zip code population in 2010: 6,946
Zip code population in 2000: 6,897

Houses and condos: 3,954
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,189
% of renters here:

30%
State:

37%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 78736: 95.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 29.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 329 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

1.3% ($6,058)
Texas:

1.6% ($3,797)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $6,973 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $4,240 (1.0%)

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Males: 4,744  (49.7%)
Females: 4,799  (50.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 78736:

  • High school or higher: 99.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 53.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 78736:

  • Never married: 27.9%
  • Now married: 55.1%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

Zip code 78736 compared to state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
  • Races in zip code 78736 (2021)
    • 7,28076.3%White
    • 2,02921.3%Hispanic or Latino
    • 880.9%Asian
    • 810.8%Two or more races
    • 630.7%Black
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Urban population: 6,135
Rural population: 3,407

Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $453,411
78736:

$453,411
Texas:

$237,400



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in 78736 zip code as of March 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 78736 is 1,152 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:

40.7 years
Texas median age:

35.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.4 people
Texas:

2.7 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 78736, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $106,241 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$106,241
State:

$77,054

Salary/wage: $90,182 (reported on 82.1% of returns)
Here:

$90,182
State:

$62,766
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1224.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3708.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6777.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10298.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19482.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 88788.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,454 (reported on 36.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,454
Texas:

$2,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.2% for AGIs below $25k, 15.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 30.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 112.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 787.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,972 (reported on 28.0% of returns)
Here:

$5,972
State:

$10,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 43.7% for AGIs below $25k, 49.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 217.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 403.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2463.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$31,275 (reported on 27.8% of returns)
Here:

+$31,275
State:

+$39,590
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.1% for AGIs below $25k, 20.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 120.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 232.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 879.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 20141.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$22,812 (reported on 21.8% of returns)
Here:

+$22,812
State:

+$10,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 217.7% for AGIs below $25k, 255.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 374.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 603.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1250.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5961.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $26,050 (reported on 8.2% of returns)
78736:

$26,050
Texas:

$24,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 52.8% for AGIs below $25k, 67.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 208.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 261.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 612.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2570.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $14,771 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
78736:

$14,771
Texas:

$29,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 58.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 419.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $32,338 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
Here:

$32,338
State:

$40,428
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 95.4% for AGIs below $25k, 98.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 271.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 501.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1201.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5281.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $10,208 (reported on 9.9% of returns)
Here:

$10,208
State:

$18,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 34.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 289.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1669.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,040 (reported on 12.3% of returns)
78736:

$8,040
State:

$7,821
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.6% for AGIs below $25k, 28.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 139.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 309.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1258.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,746 (reported on 7.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,746
State:

$2,584
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 58.0% for AGIs below $25k, 29.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.4%
Here:

91%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 88.3% for AGIs below $25k, 94.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 91.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 78736, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $78,610 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$78,610
State:

$65,384

Salary/wage: $64,769 (reported on 81.9% of returns)
Here:

$64,769
State:

$52,524
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.1% for AGIs below $25k, 77.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 49.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,165 (reported on 39.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,165
Texas:

$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,836 (reported on 26.0% of returns)
Here:

$4,836
State:

$9,721
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$21,956 (reported on 22.1% of returns)
Here:

+$21,956
State:

+$35,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 17.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$20,258 (reported on 21.9% of returns)
Here:

+$20,258
State:

+$13,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.4% for AGIs below $25k, 7.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,270 (reported on 9.4% of returns)
78736:

$14,270
Texas:

$19,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $18,800 (reported on 1.0% of returns)
78736:

$18,800
Texas:

$23,938

Total itemized deductions: $20,523 (15% of AGI, reported on 35.6% of returns)
Here:

$20,523
State:

$24,724

Here:

14.7% of AGI
State:

15.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k, 10.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,642 (reported on 28.8% of returns)
Here:

$3,642
State:

$6,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,996 (reported on 35.6% of returns)
78736:

$6,996
State:

$6,921
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,828 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:

$1,828
State:

$2,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 36.4%
Here:

36%
State:

51%
(% for various income ranges: 31.3% for AGIs below $25k, 31.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 36.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 36.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 43.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 61.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78736, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $61,258 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$61,258
State:

$47,881

Salary/wage: $55,421 (reported on 86.4% of returns)
Here:

$55,421
State:

$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 113.2% for AGIs below $10k, 78.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $945 (reported on 51.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$945
Texas:

$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,983 (reported on 28.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,983
State:

$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$9,523 (reported on 25.7% of returns)
Here:

+$9,523
State:

+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -7.1% for AGIs below $10k, -0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$15,509 (reported on 22.5% of returns)
Here:

+$15,509
State:

+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $10k, 10.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,287 (reported on 3.7% of returns)
78736:

$3,287
Texas:

$3,120
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $13,179 (reported on 1.3% of returns)
Here:

$13,179
Texas:

$16,401

Total itemized deductions: $17,299 (20% of AGI, reported on 44.9% of returns)
Here:

$17,299
State:

$19,631

Here:

19.6% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 36.6% for AGIs below $10k, 13.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,920 (3% of AGI, reported on 37.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,920
State:

$4,753

Here:

3.1% of AGI
State:

4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $9,351 (reported on 86.1% of returns)
78736:

$9,351
State:

$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,561 (reported on 6.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,561
State:

$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 39.5%
Here:

40%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 33.3% for AGIs below $10k, 42.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 36.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 39.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 37.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 45.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$93,914
Texas:

$66,963
Austin, TX (78736) map Nearest zip codes: 78738, 78737, 78735, 78733, 78739, 78749.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

47.7%
Texas:

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

6.3%
Texas:

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

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 56
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,866


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 55 (55 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,236 (933 now married, 1,303 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 78736 with a mortgage: 1,627 (53 second mortgage, 29 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 27

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,391
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $678

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

7.0%
Whole state:

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

4.5%
Whole state:

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

6.5
State:

6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.5
State:

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

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  • Notable locations in zip code 78736: Shield Ranch (A), Travis County Emergency Services District 3 Station 1 Oak Hill (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 78736 include: Fitzhugh Baptist Church (A), Hill Country Baptist Church of Oakhill (B), Scenic Hills Baptist Church (C), Fellowship of the Hills Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemetery: Oliver Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: White Branch (A), Thomas Springs Branch (B), Rocky Creek (C), Myrtle Creek (D), Grape Creek (E), Long Branch (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : J & M Aviaries Inc (Recreation Areas; 8647 Highway 290 West) (1), Austin's Avian Rescue & Rehabilitation Inc (Recreation Areas; 8647 Highway 290 West) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 1,3722010 to 2019
  • 5882000 to 2009
  • 6241990 to 1999
  • 6821980 to 1989
  • 7631970 to 1979
  • 1561960 to 1969
  • 61950 to 1959
  • 01940 to 1949
  • 01939 or earlier

Zip code 78736 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Austin, TX (78736)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Austin, TX (78736)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1202 bedrooms
  • 1,6323 bedrooms
  • 8974 bedrooms
  • 1295+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Austin, TX (78736)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Austin, TX (78736)
  • 70no bedroom
  • 4791 bedroom
  • 4032 bedrooms
  • 2103 bedrooms
  • 334 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Austin, TX (78736) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Austin, TX (78736) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 23no vehicle
  • 5881 vehicle
  • 1,3712 vehicles
  • 4033 vehicles
  • 2914 vehicles
  • 995+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Austin, TX (78736) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Austin, TX (78736) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 14no vehicle
  • 5571 vehicle
  • 5652 vehicles
  • 593 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 78736 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 78736 household income distribution in 2021
  • 201Less than $10,000
  • 18$10,000 to $14,999
  • 110$15,000 to $19,999
  • 12$20,000 to $24,999
  • 83$30,000 to $34,999
  • 137$35,000 to $39,999
  • 91$40,000 to $44,999
  • 87$45,000 to $49,999
  • 269$50,000 to $59,999
  • 441$60,000 to $74,999
  • 708$75,000 to $99,999
  • 298$100,000 to $124,999
  • 432$125,000 to $149,999
  • 569$150,000 to $199,999
  • 525$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 78736

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 78736
  • 17$10,000 to $14,999
  • 13$20,000 to $24,999
  • 11$50,000 to $59,999
  • 35$80,000 to $89,999
  • 59$100,000 to $124,999
  • 43$125,000 to $149,999
  • 13$150,000 to $174,999
  • 36$175,000 to $199,999
  • 120$200,000 to $249,999
  • 179$250,000 to $299,999
  • 933$300,000 to $399,999
  • 558$400,000 to $499,999
  • 649$500,000 to $749,999
  • 262$750,000 to $999,999
  • 124$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 41$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 78736

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 78736
  • 58$800 to $899
  • 30$900 to $999
  • 126$1,000 to $1,249
  • 497$1,250 to $1,499
  • 286$1,500 to $1,999
  • 204$2,000 to $2,499
  • 21No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,704.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $549,601.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $458,618
  • Black or African American householders: $520,734
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $2,324,709
  • Asian householders: $1,255,343
  • Some other race householders: $414,728
  • Two or more races householders: $1,139,293
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $441,136

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $453,411
78736:

$453,411
Texas:

$237,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $358,215 - $662,110

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $509,499
Here:

$509,499
State:

$313,123

Townhouses or other attached units: $779,582
Here:

$779,582
State:

$292,523

Mobile homes: $186,148
Here:

$186,148
State:

$105,980
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 78736
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,875
  • One, attached: 49
  • Two: 75
  • 10 to 19: 128
  • 20 to 49: 444
  • 50 or more: 265
  • Mobile homes: 128

Unemployment: 5.5%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 78736

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 78736
  • 60.7%2,913Drove a car alone
  • 8.9%428Carpooled
  • 0.2%8Bus or trolley bus
  • 1.4%68Walked
  • 0.4%20Other means
  • 41.1%1,974Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78736

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78736
  • 182Less than 5 minutes
  • 665 to 9 minutes
  • 22510 to 14 minutes
  • 67015 to 19 minutes
  • 53020 to 24 minutes
  • 27925 to 29 minutes
  • 53330 to 34 minutes
  • 26835 to 39 minutes
  • 1240 to 44 minutes
  • 40145 to 59 minutes
  • 13560 to 89 minutes
  • 8490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 91.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 9,543
  • Male householders: 2,161 (545 living alone), Female householders: 1,793 (477 living alone)
  • 2,182 spouses (2,079 opposite-sex spouses), 386 unmarried partners, (271 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,426 children (2,297 natural, 20 adopted, 109 stepchildren), 86 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 43 parents, 0 foster children, 140 other relatives, 286 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 87 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,149 2-persons, 629 3-persons, 449 4-persons, 273 5-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,021 1-person, 347 2-persons, 45 3-persons, 17 4-persons

1,271 married couples with children.
232 single-parent households (120 men, 112 women).

87.0% of residents of 78736 zip code speak English at home.
9.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% very well, 7% well, 11% not well, 20% not at all).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (51% very well, 30% well, 19% not well).
1.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 993 (10.4%)
(58.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

10.4%
Whole state:

17.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 17%Honduras
  • 15%Costa Rica
  • 11%Colombia
  • 7%Japan
  • 7%Sudan
  • 7%Denmark
  • 6%Sweden
Most common first ancestries reported in 78736
  • 15%English
  • 11%German
  • 10%American
  • 9%European
  • 4%Irish
  • 3%Italian
  • 2%Scotch-Irish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1102010 or later
  • 2552000 to 2009
  • 2221990 to 1999
  • 488Before 1990

Zip code 78736 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (7748 HIGHWAY 290 W in AUSTIN, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • AUSTIN AUTO ELECTRIC (9324B HIGHWAY 290 W in AUSTIN, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))

Zip code 78736 marital status for males
Zip code 78736 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.3%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 68.5%Electricity
  • 24.0%Utility gas
  • 7.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Population in 1990: 5,812. Population change in the 1990s: +1,085 (+18.7%).

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

  • This state: 5,774
  • Northeast: 474
  • Midwest: 571
  • South: 815
  • West: 799

58% of the 78736 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

86% of the 78736 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Austin, TX (78736)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 181
Here:

21.4%
Texas:

9.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 79
Here:

15.3%
Texas:

8.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
Here:

3.3%
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 ($)
  • 107,355Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
  • 105,680Management occupations
  • 79,185Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 72,752Sales and related occupations
  • 72,110Business and financial operations occupations
  • 68,955Architecture and engineering occupations

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

  • AMPTEC RESEARCH CORPORATION (14121 HWY 290 W BLDG 3A; small business) : $717,290 in 20 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments, Ammunition Maintenance, Repair, and Checkout Specialized Equipment, Miscellaneous Weapons, Fire Control Stabilizing Mechanisms, and more by Air Force, Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, Defense Intelligence Agency, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $67,000; 2001: $147,430; 2002: $249,345; 2003: $66,130; 2004: $64,450; 2005: $93,740; 2006: $29,195.

    Biggest contracts:
    $161,595 with Air Force for Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments. Signed on 2002-09-17. Completion date: 2003-05-01.
    $112,230, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-31. Completion date: 2002-01-31.
    $67,000 with Navy for Ammunition Maintenance, Repair, and Checkout Specialized Equipment. Signed on 2000-06-29. Completion date: 2000-09-15.
    $66,130 with U.S. Coast Guard for Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments. Signed on 2003-08-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
  • CENTRAL TEXAS COML AC & HTG (7909 ROSSON RD; small business) : $246,384 in 17 contracts from 2000 to 2004
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Furnace, Steam Plant, and Drying Equipment; and Nuclear Reactors, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment, and more by Air Force, Navy, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $53,870; 2001: $99,840; 2002: $32,020; 2003: $30,254; 2004: $30,400; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $65,158 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Furnace, Steam Plant, and Drying Equipment; and Nuclear Reactors. Signed on 2001-03-29. Completion date: 2001-05-31.
    $52,500 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2002-05-22. Completion date: 2003-05-21.
    $43,868 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2000-06-09. Completion date: 2000-07-11.
    $34,682 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Furnace, Steam Plant, and Drying Equipment; and Nuclear Reactors. Signed on 2001-10-01. Completion date: 2001-11-30.
  • BARTON WILDER CUSTOM IMAGES (9206 LAURALAN DR; small business)
    $33,600 with Air Force for General Photographic Services - Still. Signed on 2002-12-26. Completion date: 2002-12-27.
  • DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA CO (10200 HIGHWAY 290 W; small business) : $31,535 in 3 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $16,371 with Navy for Video Recording and Reproducing Equipment. Signed on 2005-04-15. Completion date: 2005-04-29.
    $15,075, same as above. Signed on 2004-12-01. Completion date: 2004-12-15.
    $89, same as above. Signed on 2004-12-17. Completion date: 2004-12-15.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 7)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Construction: Framing Contractors (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Construction: Drywall and Insulation Contractors (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (20-49: 1)

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:

  • 98 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 6 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 103 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 4 partial tracts)
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 ORIGINATED88$178,680167$228,357467$210,73932$84,69233$210,6571$139,240
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$179,80926$330,27531$214,4464$50,0052$337,7552$105,115
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$238,01427$218,493133$255,67414$63,08910$151,3300$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$144,38415$306,737116$188,28117$34,3063$206,0205$90,674
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$147,0554$142,23313$178,0070$02$136,2600$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0017.68 , 0017.69, 0108.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED23$245,91522$237,1180$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$412,5772$177,0800$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED5$204,1422$144,6051$116,560
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$119,2002$297,4301$116,560
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$177,3500$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0017.68 , 0017.69, 0108.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 78736
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 78736 - 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 27. The highest number of reported fires - 48 took place in 2011, and the least - 3 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 78736 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (55.0%), and Structure Fires (27.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 78736
    • 25355.0%Outside Fires
    • 12427.0%Structure Fires
    • 6413.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 194.1%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 78736, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 78736 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1880.1 years
John1672.3 years
James1275.4 years
William978.6 years
Robert971.6 years
Charles971.9 years
Betty880.2 years
Dorothy885.9 years
Helen781.8 years
Evelyn684.7 years
Most common last names in zip code 78736 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller683.0 years
Johnson580.6 years
Smith580.6 years
Moore482.0 years
Crumley487.5 years
Evans352.3 years
King381.0 years
Hutson382.4 years
Jones387.0 years
Clark368.6 years
Businesses in zip code 78736
NameCountNameCount
AutoZone1Goodwill1
Circle K1MasterBrand Cabinets1
Decora Cabinetry1Starbucks1
FedEx1U-Haul1
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