| City: | Austin, Texas |
| Names to Avoid: | Dell Computers, Sprinkle |
| County: | Travis County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:14:48 PM |
| Population: | 27,020 [See All] |
| Area Code: | 512 |
| Classification: | Standard [Normal Street Delivery] |
| Coordinates: | 30.3661, -97.6441 |
| Land Area: | 15.138 sq mi |
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ZIP Code 78754 has 27,020 residents and 10,160 households (average 2.65 persons per household). The median age is 32.4 years, younger than the state (35.6) and younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 50.5% male and 49.5% female, which is slightly higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are Hispanic or Latino (39.8%) and White (34.3%, much lower than the state average of 50.1% and well below the national average of 61.6%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 39.8%, which is much higher than the national average (18.7%).
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| 2020 Population: | 27,020Source: Census DHC |
| 2023 ACS Population Estimate: | 31,410Source: Census ACS |
| 2025 ZC Population Estimate: | 37,251Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 1,784.9 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $92,964Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 10,160Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $318,900Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.65Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 3.25Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 13,326 | 13,570 | 15,109 | 16,494 | 19,020 | 21,764 | 23,858 | 24,408 | 26,433 | 26,508 | 29,690 | 31,110 | 31,410 |
| Decennial Census | 15,036 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 27,020 | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 32.4
Male Median Age: 32
Female Median Age: 32.8
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 891 | 887 | 878 | 719 | 985 | 1,740 | 1,619 | 1,389 | 964 | 786 | 683 | 719 | 564 | 342 | 249 | 111 | 69 | 58 |
| Female | 888 | 852 | 852 | 726 | 960 | 1,523 | 1,517 | 1,175 | 926 | 843 | 684 | 710 | 587 | 458 | 321 | 181 | 87 | 77 |
| Total | 1,779 | 1,739 | 1,730 | 1,445 | 1,945 | 3,263 | 3,136 | 2,564 | 1,890 | 1,629 | 1,367 | 1,429 | 1,151 | 800 | 570 | 292 | 156 | 135 |
| White: | 9,273 | 27.91% |
| Black: | 4,377 | 13.18% |
| Hispanic:* | 10,765 | 32.41% |
| Asian: | 4,029 | 12.13% |
| American Indian: | 250 | 0.75% |
| Hawaiian: | 20 | 0.06% |
| Other: | 4,506 | 13.56% |
| Total: | 33,220 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 13,653 | 50.53% | 32.0 years |
| Females: | 13,367 | 49.47% | 32.8 years |
| Total: | 27,020 | 100% | 32.4 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 21,386 | 68.09% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 459 | 1.46% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 4,283 | 13.64% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 5,282 | 30.45% |
| Total Population: | 31,410 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 21,845 | 69.55% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 9,565 | 30.45% |
In 2023, the Median household income is $92,964, which is considerably higher than the state median ($76,292), is up $38,877 (71.9%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $20,212. Family households earn a median of $100,078 versus $63,844 for nonfamily households (a difference of $36,234). By gender, male median income is $67,226 and female is $58,490, which is considerably higher than the state female median ($49,838), with a current gap of $8,736 that has stayed about the same from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 77.7%, which is far greater than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 1.6%, which is far lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (50.4%).
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| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $54,087 | $53,274 | $54,896 | $53,040 | $53,962 | $56,819 | $64,114 | $67,224 | $72,752 | $77,377 | $83,043 | $88,382 | $92,964 |
| Median Family Income | $66,008 | $65,561 | $66,074 | $65,290 | $65,348 | $69,303 | $71,436 | $72,914 | $76,563 | $84,797 | $85,941 | $92,798 | $100,078 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $38,217 | $39,474 | $42,539 | $40,891 | $41,837 | $46,510 | $51,854 | $51,550 | $58,750 | $53,199 | $59,599 | $61,985 | $63,844 |
| Median Male Income | $41,693 | $39,388 | $41,852 | $41,934 | $45,188 | $46,156 | $51,118 | $51,121 | $53,428 | $51,755 | $58,405 | $63,147 | $67,226 |
| Median Female Income | $33,340 | $34,565 | $35,609 | $36,675 | $37,665 | $38,432 | $41,606 | $42,482 | $45,945 | $45,990 | $51,004 | $54,775 | $58,490 |
| Employed: | 18,844 | 76.42% |
| Unemployed: | 312 | 1.27% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 5,502 | 22.31% |
| Total: | 24,658 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 9,504 | 50.44% |
| Service: | 2,773 | 14.72% |
| Sales and Office: | 3,001 | 15.93% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 1,307 | 6.94% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 2,259 | 11.99% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 18,844 | 100% |
In 2023, the median home value is $318,900, which is considerably higher than the state median ($260,400), is up $154,600 (94.10%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $95,200. The median gross rent is $1,704, which is markedly greater than the state median ($1,339), is up $779 (84.22%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $457. Of occupied housing, owners make up 59.95% (72.12% with a mortgage, 27.88% free-and-clear) and renters 40.05% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 4.29%, which is far lower than the national rate (10.43%).
Explore More:Compare Home ValueHome Value Over TimeRent & Over TimeHousing Occupancy
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $164,300 | $167,600 | $163,000 | $163,000 | $159,300 | $169,300 | $183,200 | $211,000 | $223,700 | $245,300 | $247,000 | $288,100 | $318,900 |
| Less than $500: | 116 | 2.29% |
| $500 to $999: | 135 | 2.67% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 1,209 | 23.90% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 2,622 | 51.84% |
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 692 | 13.68% |
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 175 | 3.46% |
| $3,000 or more: | 109 | 2.16% |
| No Rent: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 5,058 | 100% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $925 | $969 | $997 | $1,045 | $1,055 | $1,121 | $1,183 | $1,204 | $1,247 | $1,249 | $1,382 | $1,537 | $1,704 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 5,460 | 43.23% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 2,111 | 16.72% |
| Renter Occupied: | 5,058 | 40.05% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 12,629 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 12,629 | 95.71% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 566 | 4.29% |
| Total Housing Units: | 13,195 | 100% |
| Single-Family Units: | 7,549 | 57.21% |
| Multi-Family Units: | 4,317 | 32.72% |
| Other Units: | 1,329 | 10.07% |
| Total Housing Units: | 13,195 | 100% |
In 2023, 41.50% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is markedly above the state rate (33.10%), well above both the state and national averages. High school or higher is 86.40%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 15.50%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.60%). Public coverage is 24.20%, which is falls below the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 15.50%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.70%), up 8.00 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 4.50 percentage points. This signals a sharp increase in hardship - a shrinking consumer base, heavy pressure on public services, and job-market contraction risks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (40.90%). College enrollment is 25.30%, which is on par with the state rate (23.90%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 2,114 | 9.62% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 880 | 4.00% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 4,092 | 18.62% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,134 | 18.81% |
| Associate's degree: | 1,625 | 7.39% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 6,017 | 27.38% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,113 | 14.17% |
| Total: | 21,975 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 18,981 | 86.38% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 9,130 | 41.55% |
| Private Insurance: | 21,248 | 63.04% |
| Public Insurance: | 7,587 | 22.51% |
| No Insurance: | 4,871 | 14.45% |
| Total: | 33,706 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 28,835 | 85.55% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 7.5% | 8.9% | 8.4% | 10.7% | 12.7% | 11.6% | 10.7% | 12.2% | 11.0% | 9.3% | 12.4% | 14.9% | 15.5% |
Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 293 | 4.45% |
| Kindergarten: | 380 | 5.77% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,695 | 40.90% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,554 | 23.58% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,667 | 25.30% |
| Total: | 6,589 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 673 | 10.21% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 4,629 | 70.25% |
ZIP Code 78754 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 700 business establishments, employing about 19,992 people with an annual payroll of $1,496,523,000. USPS data shows 14,057 residential mailboxes and 871 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 14,057Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 871Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 20,094Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 426Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 6,362Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 700Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $391,185,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $1,496,523,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 19,992Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 78754 is located in Travis County, Texas, within the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 12420) and Texas's 10th, 35th, and 37th Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 2,357,497 people, about 1.15% of whom live in ZIP Code 78754. It covers 15.138 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.005 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 12420Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 2,357,497Source: Census |
| MSA: | Austin-San Marcos, TX MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | 15.138 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | 0.005 sq miSource: Census |
| Congressional District: | 10,35,37Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 5070.95, 593.77, 0 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 4805000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Austin city; TexasSource: Census |
ZIP Code 78754 is part of 3 school districts, including: Pflugerville Independent School District (Grades PK thru 12), Austin Independent School District (Grades PK thru 12) and Manor Independent School District (Grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th). There are 9 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.