78738 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: The Hills, TX Travis County, TX Zip code population (2000): 2,840 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 3,986 What's My House Worth in 78738? Get a Free Home Valuation Online! Homes for Sale in 78738. Search By Bed, Bath, and Price Range! 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 78738 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: 1,265 Renter-occupied apartments: 138 % of renters here:   12% State:   36% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 78738: 100.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 13.3 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi. Population density: 300 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   3.1% ($5,925) Texas:   2.9% ($1,393) Profiles of local businesses: Home Staging Managers Of America Inc. Barton Roofing List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 1,406   (49.5%) Females: 1,434   (50.5%) Recent posts about zip code 78738 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Need some ideas!  (12 replies) blind installer?  (10 replies) Looking for a good, reasonable upholsterer  (5 replies) best austin burb?  (10 replies) Proud of your neighborhood?  (0 replies) DALLAS vs. AUSTIN???  (60 replies) Urban population: 2,207 Rural population: 633 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $473,344 78738:   $473,344 Texas:   $120,900 According to our research of public records there was one registered sex offender living in 78738 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is a lot smaller than the state average. Median resident age:   44.7 years Texas median age:   32.3 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.5 people Texas:   2.7 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78738, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $124,991 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $124,991 State:   $47,881 Salary/wage: $109,990 (reported on 77.8% of returns) Here:   $109,990 State:   $41,947 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -59.0% for AGIs below $10k, 62.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 59.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.9% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $2,840 (reported on 70.0% of returns) This zip code:   $2,840 Texas:   $2,255 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -7.0% for AGIs below $10k, 5.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $6,456 (reported on 54.6% of returns) Here:   $6,456 State:   $4,261 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -8.6% for AGIs below $10k, 6.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$14,339 (reported on 55.8% of returns) Here:   +$14,339 State:   +$16,110 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.3% for AGIs below $10k, -1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.0% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$35,879 (reported on 26.2% of returns) Here:   +$35,879 State:   +$11,013 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $10k, 12.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.4% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $4,096 (reported on 4.0% of returns) 78738:   $4,096 Texas:   $3,120 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $20,821 (reported on 3.6% of returns) Here:   $20,821 Texas:   $16,401 Total itemized deductions: $30,231 (1% of AGI, reported on 67.5% of returns) Here:   $30,231 State:   $19,631 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -17.4% for AGIs below $10k, 43.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 29.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 28.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 25.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.7% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $5,071 (3.0% of AGI, reported on 61.0% of returns) Here:   $5,071 Texas:   $4,753 Here:   3.0% of AGI State:   4.2% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $27,919 (reported on 84.2% of returns) 78738:   $27,919 State:   $9,058 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 5.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.4% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,327 (reported on 3.2% of returns) Here:   $1,327 State:   $2,024 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 55.6% Here:   56% State:   57% (% for various income ranges: 47.5% for AGIs below $10k, 53.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 58.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.4% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$121,820
Texas:	$47,548

Nearest zip codes: 78734, 78732, 78736, 78733, 78645, 78669.
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Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	79.1%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	2.0%
Whole state:	4.4%

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

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 78738 with a mortgage: 639 (37 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 245

This zip code:	2.0%
Whole state:	16.3%

This zip code:	1.7%
Whole state:	6.8%

Here:	7.7
State:	5.8

Here:	5.7
State:	3.8

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 78738: $40,000 to $49,999: 3 $50,000 to $59,999: 4 $60,000 to $69,999: 4 $70,000 to $79,999: 6 $80,000 to $89,999: 9 $90,000 to $99,999: 5 $100,000 to $124,999: 33 $125,000 to $149,999: 30 $150,000 to $174,999: 28 $175,000 to $199,999: 25 $200,000 to $249,999: 74 $250,000 to $299,999: 112 $300,000 to $399,999: 183 $400,000 to $499,999: 231 $500,000 to $749,999: 361 $750,000 to $999,999: 146 $1,000,000 or more: 146

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 78738: $100 to $149: 3 $200 to $249: 5 $600 to $649: 3 $700 to $749: 6 $800 to $899: 13 $900 to $999: 26 $1,000 to $1,249: 100 $1,250 to $1,499: 6 $1,500 to $1,999: 52 $2,000 or more: 23 No cash rent: 21

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $446,770.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $486,707
• Black or African American householders: $446,770
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $252,522
• Asian householders: $699,293
• Two or more races householders: $252,522
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $887,946

78738:	$478,269
Texas:	$120,900

Detached houses: $562,182

Here:	$562,182
State:	$170,389

Townhouses or other attached units: $223,521

Here:	$223,521
State:	$159,697

In 2-unit structures: $153,616

Here:	$153,616
State:	$140,401

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $186,425

Here:	$186,425
State:	$134,235

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $126,376

Here:	$126,376
State:	$158,654

Mobile homes: $79,286

Here:	$79,286
State:	$42,156

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,063
• One, attached: 121
• Two: 15
• 3 or 4: 24
• 5 to 9: 20
• 10 to 19: 10
• 20 to 49: 2
• 50 or more: 3
• Mobile homes: 17
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 968 (77%) Carpooled: 83 (7%) Walked: 21 (2%) Other means: 23 (2%) Worked at home: 167 (13%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 43 5 to 9 minutes: 111 10 to 14 minutes: 94 15 to 19 minutes: 62 20 to 24 minutes: 96 25 to 29 minutes: 62 30 to 34 minutes: 199 35 to 39 minutes: 89 40 to 44 minutes: 80 45 to 59 minutes: 160 60 to 89 minutes: 66 90 or more minutes: 33

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 85.8%

Household type by relationship
Households: 2,836

• In family households: 2,597 (779 male householders, 113 female householders)

  850 spouses, 738 children (668 natural, 30 adopted, 40 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 25 parents, 28 other relatives, 31 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 239 (101 male householders (94 living alone)), 114 female householders (108 living alone)), 24 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 50 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 444 2-persons, 191 3-persons, 195 4-persons, 41 5-persons, 17 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 202 1-person, 10 2-persons, 3 4-persons.

563 married couples with children.
59 single-parent households (28 men, 31 women).

92.2% of residents of 78738 zip code speak English at home.
3.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% very well, 10% well, 14% not well, 7% not at all).
3.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 115 (4.0%)
(42.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	4.0%
Whole state:	13.9%

First ancestries reported:

German: 510

English: 463

Irish: 278

Other groups: 208

United States or American: 171

Scotch-Irish: 102

Scottish: 69

Italian: 69

Greek: 50

French (except Basque): 41

Polish: 37

Welsh: 36

Dutch: 35

Danish: 35

Austrian: 34

Swedish: 25

Norwegian: 25

European: 23

French Canadian: 21

British: 19

Russian: 14

Czech: 10

Arab:: 9

Ukrainian: 9

Hungarian: 6

Lebanese: 6

Swiss: 6

Belgian: 5

Canadian: 5

Subsaharan African:: 5

Syrian: 3

Slavic: 3

African: 3

Lithuanian: 3

Czechoslovakian: 3

Maltese: 2

Slovak: 2

Romanian: 2

Croatian: 2

Ghanian: 2

Slovene: 2

Median worth of mobile homes: $83,257

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

• This state: 1423
• Northeast: 188
• Midwest: 496
• South: 429
• West: 207

33% of the 78738 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Texas.

Population in 1990: 606. Population change in the 1990s: +2,234 (+368.6%).

Here:	9.9%
Texas:	6.8%

Here:	10.0%
Texas:	6.2%

Here:	19.2%
Texas:	15.4%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• ESPY CORPORATION, THE (3698 RR 620 SOUTH in AUSTIN, TX; small business)

  $9,650 with Navy for Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories. Signed on 2005-10-31. Completion date: 2005-11-18.

• TRACE ANALYTICS INC (15768 HAMILTON POOL RD in AUSTIN, TX; small business)

  $4,326 with Army for Laboratory Testing Services. Signed on 2005-08-03. Completion date: 2006-08-31.

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

• Finance and Insurance: Mortgage and Nonmortgage Loan Brokers (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 3)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)
• Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (50-99: 1, 5-9: 2)
• Construction: Residential Remodelers (50-99: 1, 1-4: 6)
• Construction: Electrical Contractors (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
• Wholesale Trade: Brick, Stone, and Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers (50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)

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