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City: Austin, TX
Travis County, TX
Zip code population (2000): 25,361
Estimated population in 2005: 26,206

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Houses and condos: 9,531
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,371
% of renters here:  26%
State:  36%

Land area: 13.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 2023 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
This zip code:  2.0% ($2,316)
Texas:  1.7% ($1,393)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2005 in Austin: $3,876 (2.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2005 in Austin: $2,624 (1.6%)

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Males: 12,452  (49.1%)
Females: 12,909  (50.9%)
White population: 18,471
Black population: 1,353
American Indian population: 145
Asian population: 792
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 9
Some other race population: 3,754
Two or more races population: 837

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Urban population: 24,483
Rural population: 878

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $165,665
78748  $165,665
Texas:  $106,000


According to our research of public records there were 32 registered sex offenders living in 78748 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average.

Median resident age:  31.3 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.7 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78748, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $46,575 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $46,575
State:  $47,881

Salary/wage: $44,128 (reported on 91.3% of returns)
Here:  $44,128
State:  $41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 125.2% for AGIs below $10k, 86.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $723 (reported on 37.0% of returns)
This zip code:  $723
Texas:  $2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,311 (reported on 17.5% of returns)
Here:  $1,311
State:  $4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,070 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
Here:  +$4,070
State:  +$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,413 (reported on 16.1% of returns)
Here:  +$9,413
State:  +$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,646 (reported on 2.3% of returns)
78748:  $2,646
Texas:  $3,120
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $8,304 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
Here:  $8,304
Texas:  $16,401

Total itemized deductions: $15,010 (1% of AGI, reported on 42.3% of returns)
Here:  $15,010
State:  $19,631
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.1% for AGIs below $10k, 9.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,113 (2.8% of AGI, reported on 32.9% of returns)
Here:  $2,113
Texas:  $4,753

Here:  2.8% of AGI
State:  4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $6,007 (reported on 80.7% of returns)
78748:  $6,007
State:  $9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,634 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:  $1,634
State:  $2,024
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 38.2%
Here:  38%
State:  57%
(% for various income ranges: 33.1% for AGIs below $10k, 43.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 39.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 37.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 35.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 37.6% for AGIs over 100k)


Median household income (1999): $57,710
Estimated median household income in 2005: $59,119
This zip code  $59,119
Texas:  $42,139

Austin, TX (78748) map

Nearest zip codes: 78745, 78652, 78739, 78749, 78747, 78735.


Percentage of family housholds:
This zip code:  73.6%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  6.2%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 78748 with a mortgage: 5,642 (203 second mortgage, 227 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 628


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,124

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $351

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This zip code:  4.0%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This zip code:  1.8%
Whole state:  6.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.0
State:  5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.2
State:  3.8


Zip code 78748 close-up map

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

Churches in zip code 78748 include: Saint Pauls Catholic Church (A), Beacon Ridge Baptist Church (B), Texas Oaks Baptist Church (C), Jehovahs Witnesses South Spanish Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in zip code 78748 include: Dittmar Park (1), Mary Moore Searight Park (2), Chapel Hill Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 


Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 744
  • 1995 to 1998: 1,782
  • 1990 to 1994: 768
  • 1980 to 1989: 4,340
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,352
  • 1960 to 1969: 230
  • 1950 to 1959: 168
  • 1940 to 1949: 35
  • 1939 or earlier: 16


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Austin, TX (78748):

  • no bedroom: 56
  • 1 bedrooms: 131
  • 2 bedrooms: 678
  • 3 bedrooms: 4,277
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,493
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 113


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:

  • no bedroom: 106
  • 1 bedrooms: 496
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,015
  • 3 bedrooms: 670
  • 4 bedrooms: 74
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 10


Vehicles available in 78748 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 118
  • 1 vehicle: 1,608
  • 2 vehicles: 3,653
  • 3 vehicles: 1,141
  • 4 vehicles: 161
  • 5 or more vehicles: 67


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:

  • no vehicle: 105
  • 1 vehicle: 1,148
  • 2 vehicles: 899
  • 3 vehicles: 177
  • 4 vehicles: 23
  • 5 or more vehicles: 19

Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

Zip code 78748 household income distribution in 2005

Zip code 78748 house/condo values in 2005


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 78748:

  • $10,000 to $14,999: 9
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 16
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 8
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 9
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 10
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 18
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 51
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 116
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 204
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 668
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 942
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1569
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 1454
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 651
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 318
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 142
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 40
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 35
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 8
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 2
 

Austin, TX (78748) map from a distance
78748 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 78748:

  • Less than $100: 45
  • $100 to $149: 20
  • $200 to $249: 25
  • $300 to $349: 17
  • $400 to $449: 22
  • $450 to $499: 150
  • $500 to $549: 169
  • $550 to $599: 239
  • $600 to $649: 198
  • $650 to $699: 154
  • $700 to $749: 180
  • $750 to $799: 348
  • $800 to $899: 403
  • $900 to $999: 210
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 55
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 32
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 33
  • No cash rent: 58
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $123,200


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $171,041
  • Black or African American householders: $160,855
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $158,733
  • Asian householders: $163,967
  • Some other race householders: $150,386
  • Two or more races householders: $178,115
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $155,479

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,297
  • One, attached: 418
  • Two: 596
  • 3 or 4: 445
  • 5 to 9: 100
  • 10 to 19: 118
  • 20 to 49: 37
  • 50 or more: 185
  • Mobile homes: 224
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 15

78748 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 11,543 (80%)
  • Carpooled: 2,007 (14%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 91 (1%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 13 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 40 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 42 (0%)
  • Walked: 130 (1%)
  • Other means: 65 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 469 (3%)
 


78748 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 155
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 693
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 970
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1529
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2718
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1170
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 3132
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 555
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 778
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1544
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 551
  • 90 or more minutes: 136
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 94.9%


Household type by relationship
Households: 25,027

  • In family households: 21,956 (5,118 male householders, 1,728 female householders)
    5,624 spouses, 8,001 children (7,301 natural, 254 adopted, 446 stepchildren), 259 grandchildren, 298 brothers or sisters, 150 parents, 362 other relatives, 416 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 3,071 (1,101 male householders (754 living alone)), 1,242 female householders (942 living alone)), 728 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 111 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,483 2-persons, 1,920 3-persons, 1,432 4-persons, 676 5-persons, 252 6-persons, 83 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,696 1-person, 573 2-persons, 53 3-persons, 21 4-persons.

5,140 married couples with children.
1,506 single-parent households (362 men, 1,144 women).

74.8% of residents of 78748 zip code speak English at home.
20.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% very well, 16% well, 9% not well, 1% not at all).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% very well, 15% well, 6% not well).
2.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (45% very well, 30% well, 23% not well, 3% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (71% very well, 29% well).

Foreign born population: 2,131 (8.4%)
(46.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  8.4%
Whole state:  13.9%


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (34%)
  • Germany (8%)
  • Philippines (7%)
  • Vietnam (6%)
  • India (5%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)
  • Canada (4%)


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 325
  • 1990 to 1994: 577
  • 1985 to 1989: 396
  • 1980 to 1984: 170
  • 1975 to 1979: 205
  • 1970 to 1974: 141
  • 1970 to 1974: 179
  • 1965 to 1969: 138

Zip code 78748 races chart


First ancestries reported:

  • Other groups: 9320
  • German: 2648
  • English: 1632
  • Irish: 1627
  • United States or American: 1366
  • French (except Basque): 493
  • Italian: 490
  • Scotch-Irish: 486
  • Scottish: 397
  • European: 266
  • Norwegian: 259
  • Polish: 231
  • Swedish: 226
  • Czech: 220
  • British: 212
  • Subsaharan African:: 153
  • Dutch: 142
  • French Canadian: 105
  • Czechoslovakian: 103
  • Russian: 100
  • West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 100
  • Jamaican: 100
  • Swiss: 89
  • Arab:: 88
  • Scandinavian: 86
  • African: 83
  • Lebanese: 79
  • Welsh: 65
  • South African: 60
  • Serbian: 57
  • Ukrainian: 40
  • Romanian: 36
  • Danish: 31
  • Greek: 28
  • Slovak: 26
  • Austrian: 21
  • Croatian: 21
  • Latvian: 18
  • Iranian: 15
  • Brazilian: 11
  • Finnish: 11
  • Eastern European: 11
  • Zimbabwean: 10
  • Canadian: 9
  • Arab/Arabic: 9
  • Hungarian: 9
  • Celtic: 7
  • Alsatian: 7
  • Portuguese: 6
  • Pennsylvania German: 5


Zip code 78748 topographic map

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 78748 not listed on the city page:
  • BERTHA CASEY ELEMENTARY (Students: 955; Location: 9400 TEXAS OAKS DR, AUSTIN, TX; Grades: PK - 05)
  • TIMY BARANOFF ELEMENTARY (Students: 820; Location: 12009 BUCKINGHAM GATE RD, AUSTIN, TX; Grades: PK - 05)
  • WILLIAMS EL (Students: 645; Location: 500 MAIRO ST, AUSTIN, TX; Grades: PK - 05)
  • KOCUREK EL (Students: 598; Location: 9800 CURLEW DR, AUSTIN, TX; Grades: PK - 05)
  • COWAN ELEMENTARY (Students: 503; Location: 2817 KENTISH DR, AUSTIN, TX; Grades: PK - 05)

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • AKINS HIGH SCHOOL (10701 S 1ST ST in AUSTIN, TX)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-227901017
    Organizations: AUSTIN ISD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • AMERICO-PAREDES MIDDLE SCHOOL (1100 S MARY MOORE SEARIGHT DR in AUSTIN, TX)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-227901061
    Organizations: AUSTIN ISD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • AUSTIN ISD (8401 HATHAWAY in AUSTIN, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Alternative names: AUSTIN ISD BURNET JR


Median worth of mobile homes: $23,500

Zip code 78748 marital status for males

Zip code 78748 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%


Most commonly used house heating fuel:


  • Utility gas (64%)
  • Electricity (32%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)

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

  • This state: 15097
  • Northeast: 1189
  • Midwest: 2350
  • South: 1926
  • West: 1954

42% of the 78748 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Texas.

Population in 1990: 16,288. Population change in the 1990s: +9,073 (+55.7%).



Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 275
Here:  8.8%
Texas:  6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 40
Here:  2.7%
Texas:  6.2%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 256
Here:  16.5%
Texas:  15.4%



Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers


Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • TERA STORAGE SOLUTIONS INC (2309 RIDDLE RD in AUSTIN, TX; small business): $311,603 in 5 contracts from 2000 to 2005
    Contracts for ADPE System Configuration, ADP Input/Output and Storage Devices, ADP Components by Department of Defense, Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $36,905; 2001: $0; 2002: $239,803; 2003: $0; 2004: $12,500; 2005: $22,395; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $199,883 with Department of Defense for ADPE System Configuration. Signed on 2002-06-14. Completion date: 2002-07-18.
    $39,920 with Navy for ADP Input/Output and Storage Devices. Signed on 2002-09-25. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
    $36,905 with Department of Defense for ADP Components. Signed on 2000-11-13. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
    $22,395 with Navy for ADP Input/Output and Storage Devices. Signed on 2005-08-29. Completion date: 2006-08-31.
  • NATIONAL COUNCIL ON INTERPRETI (1105 BRECKEN LN in AUSTIN, TX)
    5 employees, $280000 revenue. Nonprofit Organization
    $75,000 with Office of Assistant Secretary for Health except national centers (disused code) for Other Professional Services. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2002-07-15. Completion date: 2003-07-15.


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

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 12 establishments, 10-19 employees: 5 establishments, 1-4 employees: 4 establishments)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Diagnostic Imaging Centers (250-499: 1)
  • Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 1-4: 7)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (50-99: 3, 5-9: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Construction: Drywall and Insulation Contractors (100-249: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings (100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)



Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)


People in group quarters
  • 87 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 2 people in religious group quarters




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