Median household income (1999): $29,779
Estimated median household income in 2005: $30,506
| This zip code | $30,506 | | Texas: | $42,139 |
Nearest zip codes: 78756, 78722, 78705, 78752, 78723, 78757.
Housing units in zip code 78751 with a mortgage: 1,225 (159 second mortgage, 84 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 460
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,178
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $311
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 21.8% | | Whole state: | 15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 13.3% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.2 | | State: | 5.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.0 | | State: | 3.8 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 78751: Will C and Mae Lindamood Duplex (A), F T and Belle Ramsey House (B), Colonel Monroe M Shipe House (C), John M and Ula H Payne House (D), Alice H Robbins House (E), Robert H and Edith Ethel McCauley House (F), Rev Henry M and Jennie Sears House (G), Hildreth-Flanagan-Heierman House (H), W T and Clotilde V Williams House (I), Peter and Clotilde Shipe Mansbendel House (J), Page-Gilbert House (K), Frank M and Annie G Covert House (L), Charles P Ledbetter House (M), Elisabet Ney Museum (N), Oliphant-Walker House (O), Missouri Kansas and Texas Land Company House (P), Smith-Marcuse-Lowry House (Q), James F and Susie R Parker House (R). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Hancock Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in zip code 78751 include: Hillside Baptist Church (A), Community Church of God (B), Trinity Chapel Church (C), Hyde Park Baptist Church (D), Hyde Park Presbyterian Church (E), Hyde Park United Methodist Church (F), Trinity United Methodist Church (G), Our Lady Catholic Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in zip code 78751: Shipe Playground (1). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 6
- 1995 to 1998: 87
- 1990 to 1994: 122
- 1980 to 1989: 786
- 1970 to 1979: 1,774
- 1960 to 1969: 1,078
- 1950 to 1959: 1,343
- 1940 to 1949: 1,141
- 1939 or earlier: 1,252
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Austin, TX (78751):
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- no bedroom: 29
- 1 bedrooms: 112
- 2 bedrooms: 977
- 3 bedrooms: 633
- 4 bedrooms: 132
- 5 or more bedrooms: 21
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 1,150
- 1 bedrooms: 2,044
- 2 bedrooms: 1,814
- 3 bedrooms: 338
- 4 bedrooms: 50
- 5 or more bedrooms: 25
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Vehicles available in 78751 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 129
- 1 vehicle: 712
- 2 vehicles: 804
- 3 vehicles: 224
- 4 vehicles: 29
- 5 or more vehicles: 6
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 718
- 1 vehicle: 3,153
- 2 vehicles: 1,211
- 3 vehicles: 238
- 4 vehicles: 49
- 5 or more vehicles: 52
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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 78751:
- $20,000 to $24,999: 7
- $40,000 to $49,999: 7
- $50,000 to $59,999: 42
- $60,000 to $69,999: 62
- $70,000 to $79,999: 40
- $80,000 to $89,999: 88
- $90,000 to $99,999: 117
- $100,000 to $124,999: 237
- $125,000 to $149,999: 256
- $150,000 to $174,999: 324
- $175,000 to $199,999: 116
- $200,000 to $249,999: 185
- $250,000 to $299,999: 85
- $300,000 to $399,999: 78
- $400,000 to $499,999: 23
- $500,000 to $749,999: 18
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 78751:
- Less than $100: 22
- $100 to $149: 31
- $200 to $249: 17
- $250 to $299: 43
- $300 to $349: 105
- $350 to $399: 268
- $400 to $449: 722
- $450 to $499: 697
- $500 to $549: 669
- $550 to $599: 570
- $600 to $649: 351
- $650 to $699: 257
- $700 to $749: 278
- $750 to $799: 244
- $800 to $899: 389
- $900 to $999: 279
- $1,000 to $1,249: 261
- $1,250 to $1,499: 86
- $1,500 to $1,999: 61
- $2,000 or more: 13
- No cash rent: 54
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $114,100
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $210,088
- Black or African American householders: $291,859
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $265,262
- Asian householders: $495,157
- Some other race householders: $121,242
- Two or more races householders: $191,696
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $194,526
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,048
- One, attached: 350
- Two: 591
- 3 or 4: 289
- 5 to 9: 302
- 10 to 19: 983
- 20 to 49: 1,265
- 50 or more: 755
- Mobile homes: 6

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 5,562 (64%)
- Carpooled: 877 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 1,073 (12%)
- Subway or elevated: 7 (0%)
- Taxi: 13 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 64 (1%)
- Bicycle: 394 (5%)
- Walked: 279 (3%)
- Other means: 66 (1%)
- Worked at home: 385 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 121
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1004
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1911
- 15 to 19 minutes: 2109
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1476
- 25 to 29 minutes: 262
- 30 to 34 minutes: 709
- 35 to 39 minutes: 78
- 40 to 44 minutes: 108
- 45 to 59 minutes: 296
- 60 to 89 minutes: 197
- 90 or more minutes: 64
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 95.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 13,768
- In family households: 5,968 (1,443 male householders, 665 female householders)
1,441 spouses, 1,605 children (1,547 natural, 21 adopted, 37 stepchildren), 85 grandchildren, 289 brothers or sisters, 122 parents, 135 other relatives, 183 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 7,800 (2,854 male householders (1,833 living alone)), 2,360 female householders (1,521 living alone)), 2,586 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 61 (7 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,125 2-persons, 524 3-persons, 315 4-persons, 94 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 27 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,354 1-person, 1,383 2-persons, 310 3-persons, 89 4-persons, 51 5-persons, 27 6-persons.
922 married couples with children.
393 single-parent households (76 men, 317 women).
72.0% of residents of 78751 zip code speak English at home.
17.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% very well, 14% well, 19% not well, 18% not at all).
4.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% very well, 17% well, 6% not well, 1% not at all).
5.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% very well, 41% well, 15% not well).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (39% very well, 45% well, 16% not well).
Foreign born population: 2,367 (16.9%)
(17.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 16.9% | | Whole state: | 13.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (43%)
- India (6%)
- El Salvador (5%)
- Taiwan (5%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)
- Cuba (4%)
- Vietnam (4%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 1,265
- 1990 to 1994: 572
- 1985 to 1989: 147
- 1980 to 1984: 162
- 1975 to 1979: 98
- 1970 to 1974: 76
- 1970 to 1974: 28
- 1965 to 1969: 19
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 4220
- German: 1445
- English: 1052
- Irish: 991
- United States or American: 448
- Italian: 446
- Scotch-Irish: 398
- Scottish: 389
- French (except Basque): 261
- European: 226
- Polish: 226
- Swedish: 184
- Arab:: 125
- British: 114
- Welsh: 100
- Dutch: 100
- Czech: 89
- Northern European: 87
- Lebanese: 80
- Norwegian: 75
- Russian: 69
- Greek: 47
- French Canadian: 44
- Iranian: 42
- Ukrainian: 39
- Canadian: 35
- Danish: 31
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 30
- Australian: 29
- Subsaharan African:: 29
- Celtic: 27
- Brazilian: 27
- Other Arab: 24
- Eastern European: 24
- African: 23
- Austrian: 22
- Jamaican: 22
- Czechoslovakian: 17
- Hungarian: 16
- Egyptian: 14
- Cypriot: 14
- Portuguese: 14
- Armenian: 14
- Acadian/Cajun: 12
- Lithuanian: 12
- Icelander: 9
- Scandinavian: 8
- Belgian: 8
- Finnish: 8
- Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 8
- Arab/Arabic: 7
- Slovene: 6
- Ghanian: 6
- Swiss: 6

Public primary/middle school in zip code 78751 not listed on the city page:- RIDGETOP EL (Students: 255; Location: 5005 CASWELL AVE, AUSTIN, TX; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:- THE MONTESSORI CENTER (Students: 47; Location: 4108 AVE H, AUSTIN, TX; Grades: PK - KG)
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- AD IMAGE (1027 E 45TH ST in AUSTIN, TX)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Alternative names: GREEN EDWARD H
- AUSTIN ISD (3908 AVENUE B in AUSTIN, TX)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Alternative names: W R ROBBINS SECONDART SCHOOL
- AUSTIN STATE HOSPITAL (4110 GUADALUPE ST in AUSTIN, TX)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Median worth of mobile homes: $350,000


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (58%)
- Electricity (40%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 6276
- Northeast: 922
- Midwest: 1704
- South: 1279
- West: 991
28% of the 78751 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Texas.
Population in 1990: 12,715. Population change in the 1990s: +1,290 (+10.1%).
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): 65
| Here: | 12.2% | | Texas: | 6.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 20
| Here: | 8.5% | | Texas: | 6.2% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 144
| Here: | 5.7% | | Texas: | 15.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (AUSTIN, TX):
- LONE STAR AWARDS, INC (5201 N LAMAR BLVD; small business): $91,606 in 7 contracts from 2004 to 2006
Contracts for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates, Agriculture Marketing -- Management and Support (R&D), Outerwear, Men's by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $25,000; 2005: $54,606; 2006: $12,000.
Biggest contracts:
$15,000 with Army for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Signed on 2004-11-10. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$15,000, same as above. Signed on 2005-02-24. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
$15,000, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-14. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$15,000 with Army for Agriculture Marketing -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2005-07-29. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
- ROSS BALDICK ED & CONSULATING (4211 AVENUE A; small business): $30,000 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2004
$15,000 with Navy for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2003-02-03. Completion date: 2003-03-31.
$10,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-17. Completion date: 2003-12-30.
$5,000 with Navy for Education Services. Signed on 2004-05-27. Completion date: 2004-08-31.
- SOUND RECORDERS, INC (4031 GUADALUPE ST; small business)
$25,217 with Army for Reproduction Services. Signed on 2000-09-29. Completion date: 2000-10-31.
- LONGHORN CARTRUCK RENTAL INC (4812 N I H 35; small business): $20,100 in 5 contracts from 2005 to 2006
Contracts for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, and Cycles by Air Force, Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $27,450; 2006: $-7,350.
Biggest contracts:
$14,328 with Air Force for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, and Cycles. Signed on 2005-12-27. Completion date: 2006-04-14.
$12,354, same as above. Signed on 2005-03-04. Completion date: 2005-06-27.
$768, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-17. Completion date: 2005-06-27.
$0 with Army for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, and Cycles. Signed on 2006-06-09. Completion date: 2006-08-03.
- ORTHOPAEDIC SALES & SERVICES L (5300 N LAMAR BLVD STE 107; small business)
$11,808 with Army for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Signed on 2002-11-25. Completion date: 2002-11-27.
- DRURY INNS INC (919 E KOENIG): $10,198 in 2 contracts in 2004
$10,558 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2004-09-22. Completion date: 2004-10-04.
$-,360, same as above. Signed on 2004-12-02. Completion date: 2004-10-04.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 6, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 8)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 2, 20-49: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (100-249: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (100-249: 1, 20-49: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 1)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Security Guards and Patrol Services (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)
- Utilities: Natural Gas Distribution (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 4, 1-4: 3)
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People in group quarters
- 58 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 9 people in other group homes
- 7 people in halfway houses
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