Median household income (1999): $87,029
Estimated median household income in 2005: $89,153
| This zip code | $89,153 | | Texas: | $42,139 |
Nearest zip codes: 78736, 78739, 78749, 78619, 78735, 78652.
Housing units in zip code 78737 with a mortgage: 1,533 (185 second mortgage, 157 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 403
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,597
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $445
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 3.9% | | Whole state: | 15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 1.6% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.9 | | State: | 5.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.1 | | State: | 3.8 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 106
- 1995 to 1998: 433
- 1990 to 1994: 318
- 1980 to 1989: 885
- 1970 to 1979: 593
- 1960 to 1969: 95
- 1950 to 1959: 19
- 1940 to 1949: 25
- 1939 or earlier: 23
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Austin, TX (78737):
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- no bedroom: 12
- 1 bedrooms: 28
- 2 bedrooms: 211
- 3 bedrooms: 1,316
- 4 bedrooms: 671
- 5 or more bedrooms: 96
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 10
- 1 bedrooms: 2
- 2 bedrooms: 35
- 3 bedrooms: 46
- 4 bedrooms: 20
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 78737 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 57
- 1 vehicle: 208
- 2 vehicles: 1,199
- 3 vehicles: 664
- 4 vehicles: 178
- 5 or more vehicles: 28
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 5
- 1 vehicle: 36
- 2 vehicles: 72
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 78737:
- $40,000 to $49,999: 2
- $50,000 to $59,999: 17
- $60,000 to $69,999: 10
- $70,000 to $79,999: 41
- $80,000 to $89,999: 9
- $90,000 to $99,999: 19
- $100,000 to $124,999: 99
- $125,000 to $149,999: 192
- $150,000 to $174,999: 297
- $175,000 to $199,999: 255
- $200,000 to $249,999: 446
- $250,000 to $299,999: 161
- $300,000 to $399,999: 243
- $400,000 to $499,999: 65
- $500,000 to $749,999: 50
- $750,000 to $999,999: 15
- $1,000,000 or more: 15
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 78737:
- $300 to $349: 2
- $350 to $399: 2
- $450 to $499: 8
- $500 to $549: 23
- $550 to $599: 10
- $700 to $749: 2
- $800 to $899: 7
- $1,000 to $1,249: 9
- $1,250 to $1,499: 33
- No cash rent: 15
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $120,800
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $289,879
- Black or African American householders: $203,438
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $300,631
- Asian householders: $277,005
- Some other race householders: $229,894
- Two or more races householders: $228,338
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $269,648
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,241
- One, attached: 42
- Two: 11
- 3 or 4: 18
- 20 to 49: 5
- Mobile homes: 178
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 3,115 (81%)
- Carpooled: 368 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 56 (1%)
- Other means: 11 (0%)
- Worked at home: 289 (8%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 67
- 5 to 9 minutes: 112
- 10 to 14 minutes: 139
- 15 to 19 minutes: 316
- 20 to 24 minutes: 460
- 25 to 29 minutes: 326
- 30 to 34 minutes: 744
- 35 to 39 minutes: 223
- 40 to 44 minutes: 198
- 45 to 59 minutes: 629
- 60 to 89 minutes: 175
- 90 or more minutes: 166
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 54.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 7,247
- In family households: 6,772 (1,816 male householders, 304 female householders)
1,939 spouses, 2,327 children (2,070 natural, 102 adopted, 155 stepchildren), 58 grandchildren, 23 brothers or sisters, 75 parents, 100 other relatives, 130 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 475 (181 male householders (148 living alone)), 186 female householders (118 living alone)), 108 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 832 2-persons, 456 3-persons, 528 4-persons, 185 5-persons, 84 6-persons, 35 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 266 1-person, 89 2-persons, 12 3-persons.
1,741 married couples with children.
177 single-parent households (42 men, 135 women).
89.4% of residents of 78737 zip code speak English at home.
7.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% very well, 15% well, 12% not well, 5% not at all).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% very well, 1% well, 12% not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% very well, 10% well, 42% not well).
Foreign born population: 361 (5.1%)
(43.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 5.1% | | Whole state: | 13.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (26%)
- Canada (8%)
- Germany (7%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
- Netherlands (5%)
- Chile (5%)
- Australia (5%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 94
- 1990 to 1994: 29
- 1985 to 1989: 79
- 1980 to 1984: 12
- 1975 to 1979: 62
- 1970 to 1974: 11
- 1970 to 1974: 20
- 1965 to 1969: 54
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 1193
- Other groups: 838
- English: 814
- United States or American: 612
- Irish: 547
- Scotch-Irish: 364
- French (except Basque): 245
- Italian: 148
- Polish: 143
- Scottish: 134
- Swedish: 115
- Dutch: 109
- Czech: 94
- European: 92
- French Canadian: 68
- British: 52
- Norwegian: 52
- Welsh: 46
- Danish: 45
- Austrian: 40
- Russian: 39
- Australian: 36
- Canadian: 20
- Finnish: 16
- Scandinavian: 15
- Hungarian: 15
- Czechoslovakian: 13
- Northern European: 13
- Alsatian: 11
- Swiss: 10
- Maltese: 9
- Celtic: 8
- Acadian/Cajun: 8
- Greek: 7
- Romanian: 7
- Slovak: 7
- Ukrainian: 7
- Belgian: 6
- Armenian: 3
- Portuguese: 2
- Slavic: 2
- Palestinian: 2
- Turkish: 2
- Arab:: 2

Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:- DOMINICAN ACADEMY OF AUSTIN (Students: 49; Location: 12475 TRAIL DRIVER, AUSTIN, TX; Grades: KG - 4)
Median worth of mobile homes: $41,600


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (71%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (26%)
- Utility gas (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4700
- Northeast: 461
- Midwest: 567
- South: 561
- West: 492
60% of the 78737 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Texas.
Population in 1990: 4,135. Population change in the 1990s: +2,965 (+71.7%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 181
| Here: | 19.1% | | Texas: | 6.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 41
| Here: | 8.2% | | Texas: | 6.2% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 46
| Here: | 17.3% | | Texas: | 15.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (AUSTIN, TX):
- RED RIVER SERVICE CORPORATION (9304 LEDGESTONE TERRACE; small business): $7,106,452 in 40 contracts from 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment, Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services, Telecommunications Network Management Services by Air Force Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $1,206,489; 2003: $987,850; 2004: $1,674,092; 2005: $981,106; 2006: $2,256,915.
Biggest contracts:
$1,705,500 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment. Taking place in AZ. Signed on 2006-04-27. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$590,615 with Air Force for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Taking place in ND. Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$573,010 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment. Taking place in AZ. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$573,010, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-20. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
- ARM AUTOMATION INC (14141 W HWY 290 STE 700; small business): $497,951 in 4 contracts from 2000 to 2004
$286,000 with ENERGY, Department of for Other Environmental Protection -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2001-09-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
$140,000 with ENERGY, Department of for Other Environmental Protection -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2000-07-15. Completion date: 2000-12-15.
$65,951 with Army for Defense Aircraft -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2004-12-09. Completion date: 2005-06-10.
$6,000 with ENERGY, Department of for Other Environmental Protection -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2001-09-15. Completion date: 2001-07-15.
- ENSEMBLE TECHNOLOGIES, INCORPO (15410 FOX RUN; small business)
$64,862 with Air Force for Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2001-05-14. Completion date: 2001-11-21.
- DORB CONTROLS INC (12010 HWY 290 W STE150; small business)
$29,100 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment. Signed on 2006-03-08. Completion date: 2006-06-06.
- ROBERTS, CAROLYN K (33 CARRIAGE HOUSE LN; small business)
$28,233 with Navy for Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Signed on 2004-05-17. Completion date: 2004-06-12.
- EIMS LTD (14121 W HIGHWAY 290 STE 4; small business): $23,730 in 3 contracts from 2004 to 2005
$11,550 with Navy for ADP Input/Output and Storage Devices. Signed on 2004-12-13. Completion date: 2004-12-30.
$9,870 with Navy for ADP Supplies. Signed on 2005-11-03. Completion date: 2005-11-21.
$2,310 with Navy for ADP Input/Output and Storage Devices. Signed on 2004-12-29. Completion date: 2005-01-14.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Construction: Manufacturing (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (50-99: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 4)
- Construction: Electrical Contractors (10-19: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 2)
- Construction: Masonry Contractors (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
- Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Educational Services: All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1, 1-4: 14)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
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