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78705 Zip Code (Austin, TX) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2022: 33,521
Zip code population in 2010: 31,340
Zip code population in 2000: 26,825

Houses and condos: 12,228
Renter-occupied apartments: 9,342
% of renters here:

88%
State:

38%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 78705: 112.6 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 2.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 15,265 people per square mile 
 
 (very high).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 78705
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.6% ($9,413)
Texas:

1.5% ($4,050)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $7,165 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $10,700 (1.4%)

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Males: 15,463  (46.1%)
Females: 18,057  (53.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 78705:

  • High school or higher: 99.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 75.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 32.4%
  • Unemployed: 8.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 78705:

  • Never married: 91.0%
  • Now married: 6.7%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 0.5%
  • Divorced: 1.6%

Zip code 78705 compared to state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.
  • Races in zip code 78705 (2022)
    • 16,46949.1%White
    • 7,28521.7%Hispanic or Latino
    • 5,29215.8%Asian
    • 3,0999.2%Black
    • 1,1103.3%Two or more races
    • 1490.4%Some other race
    • 1000.3%American Indian
    • 140.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $571,513
78705:

$571,513
Texas:

$275,400



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in 78705 zip code as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 78705 is 6,576 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

21.3 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

1.9 people
Texas:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 78705, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $61,840 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$61,840
State:

$77,054

Salary/wage: $47,722 (reported on 88.7% of returns)
Here:

$47,722
State:

$62,766
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1073.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3869.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7330.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11031.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19337.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 135260.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,171 (reported on 25.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,171
Texas:

$2,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $25k, 15.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 28.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 135.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 214.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3395.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $7,313 (reported on 24.5% of returns)
Here:

$7,313
State:

$10,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.2% for AGIs below $25k, 52.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 141.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 377.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 823.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9880.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$31,135 (reported on 23.3% of returns)
Here:

+$31,135
State:

+$39,590
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.0% for AGIs below $25k, 61.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 150.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 385.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1105.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 60445.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,756 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:

+$14,756
State:

+$10,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.8% for AGIs below $25k, 153.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 246.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 642.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1097.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10081.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $30,005 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
78705:

$30,005
Texas:

$24,740
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.5% for AGIs below $25k, 23.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 99.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 296.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 561.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3620.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $23,000 (reported on 0.8% of returns)
78705:

$23,000
Texas:

$29,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1642.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $34,683 (reported on 5.4% of returns)
Here:

$34,683
State:

$40,428
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 169.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 329.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 936.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10810.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $15,554 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
Here:

$15,554
State:

$18,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 191.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4557.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,568 (reported on 5.1% of returns)
78705:

$8,568
State:

$7,821
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 46.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 298.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2150.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $747 (reported on 5.7% of returns)
Here:

$747
State:

$2,584
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.8%
Here:

94%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 93.8% for AGIs below $25k, 94.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 94.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 78705, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $51,304 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$51,304
State:

$65,384

Salary/wage: $36,395 (reported on 89.5% of returns)
Here:

$36,395
State:

$52,524
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.4% for AGIs below $25k, 87.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 41.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,032 (reported on 27.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,032
Texas:

$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,945 (reported on 22.4% of returns)
Here:

$6,945
State:

$9,721
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$24,289 (reported on 18.1% of returns)
Here:

+$24,289
State:

+$35,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 17.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$26,410 (reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:

+$26,410
State:

+$13,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $23,711 (reported on 3.3% of returns)
78705:

$23,711
Texas:

$19,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $20,917 (reported on 1.1% of returns)
78705:

$20,917
Texas:

$23,938

Total itemized deductions: $30,927 (15% of AGI, reported on 13.9% of returns)
Here:

$30,927
State:

$24,724

Here:

15.0% of AGI
State:

15.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $8,211 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:

$8,211
State:

$6,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $10,306 (reported on 13.1% of returns)
78705:

$10,306
State:

$6,921
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $683 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
Here:

$683
State:

$2,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 25.5%
Here:

26%
State:

51%
(% for various income ranges: 20.9% for AGIs below $25k, 19.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 30.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 36.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 69.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78705, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $48,610 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$48,610
State:

$47,881

Salary/wage: $28,675 (reported on 88.8% of returns)
Here:

$28,675
State:

$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 114.3% for AGIs below $10k, 91.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 89.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 31.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $3,084 (reported on 33.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$3,084
Texas:

$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $6,279 (reported on 20.9% of returns)
Here:

$6,279
State:

$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$42,107 (reported on 18.1% of returns)
Here:

+$42,107
State:

+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 25.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$19,179 (reported on 13.1% of returns)
Here:

+$19,179
State:

+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,045 (reported on 1.9% of returns)
78705:

$3,045
Texas:

$3,120
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $15,466 (reported on 1.2% of returns)
Here:

$15,466
Texas:

$16,401
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,644 (14% of AGI, reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:

$20,644
State:

$19,631

Here:

14.2% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $10k, 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $7,139 (5% of AGI, reported on 12.2% of returns)
Here:

$7,139
State:

$4,753

Here:

4.8% of AGI
State:

4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $10,636 (reported on 70.1% of returns)
78705:

$10,636
State:

$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 6.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $501 (reported on 7.3% of returns)
Here:

$501
State:

$2,024

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 24.0%
Here:

24%
State:

57%
(% for various income ranges: 15.9% for AGIs below $10k, 18.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 24.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 39.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 45.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$23,878
Texas:

$72,284
Austin, TX (78705) map Nearest zip codes: 78712, 78751, 78701, 78722, 78703, 78756.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

11.3%
Texas:

50.5%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

5.6%
Texas:

48.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 132
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 10,437


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 138 (127 now married, 12 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 17,038 (678 now married, 16,575 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 78705 with a mortgage: 535 (8 second mortgage, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,181
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,118

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

56.9%
Whole state:

14.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

10.2%
Whole state:

7.4%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.0
State:

6.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.1
State:

4.0
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 78705: Hal C Weaver Power Plant (A), Saint David's Rehabilitation Center (B), Goodall Wooten House (C), J Frank Dobie House (D), John M and Ula H Payne House (E), Andrews Dormitory (F), Austin Fire Station Number 3 (G), Batts Hall (H), Beauford H Jester Center (I), Behnken Hall (J), Benedict Hall (K), Bernard and Audre Rapoport Building (L), Beto Academic Center (M), Blanton Dormitory (N), Bokenkamp Student Center (O), Brackenridge Hall Dormitory (P), Calhoun Hall (Q), Carothers Dormitory (R), Connally Center for Justice (S), E P Schoch Building (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Center: Central Park Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Churches in zip code 78705 include: University Baptist Church (A), Saint Austins Catholic Church (B), University Lutheran Church (C), First English Lutheran Church (D), Redeemer Presbyterian Church (E), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (F), Hill Country Bible Church (G), Hubbard Dianetics Foundation (H), Intervarsity Christian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 78705 include: Eastwoods Park (1), Pease Park (2), Bailey Park (3), Fascholz-Keller Baseball Complex (4), Adams Park (5), Hemphill Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Caswell Tennis Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2312 Shoal Creek Boulevard).

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 212020 or later
  • 2,6872010 to 2019
  • 2,3882000 to 2009
  • 1,4111990 to 1999
  • 1,3691980 to 1989
  • 1,5101970 to 1979
  • 6131960 to 1969
  • 3531950 to 1959
  • 3411940 to 1949
  • 1,3541939 or earlier

Zip code 78705 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Austin, TX (78705)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Austin, TX (78705)
  • 113no bedroom
  • 3061 bedroom
  • 3762 bedrooms
  • 2023 bedrooms
  • 2674 bedrooms
  • 135+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Austin, TX (78705)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Austin, TX (78705)
  • 1,667no bedroom
  • 3,1481 bedroom
  • 3,1602 bedrooms
  • 9073 bedrooms
  • 6634 bedrooms
  • 535+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Austin, TX (78705) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Austin, TX (78705) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 146no vehicle
  • 5181 vehicle
  • 5122 vehicles
  • 993 vehicles
  • 74 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Austin, TX (78705) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Austin, TX (78705) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,802no vehicle
  • 4,7481 vehicle
  • 2,3182 vehicles
  • 3133 vehicles
  • 2064 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 78705 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 78705 household income distribution in 2022
  • 3,788Less than $10,000
  • 915$10,000 to $14,999
  • 352$15,000 to $19,999
  • 642$20,000 to $24,999
  • 436$25,000 to $29,999
  • 258$30,000 to $34,999
  • 282$35,000 to $39,999
  • 348$40,000 to $44,999
  • 221$45,000 to $49,999
  • 260$50,000 to $59,999
  • 798$60,000 to $74,999
  • 435$75,000 to $99,999
  • 636$100,000 to $124,999
  • 542$125,000 to $149,999
  • 393$150,000 to $199,999
  • 535$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 78705

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 78705
  • 11$100,000 to $124,999
  • 44$125,000 to $149,999
  • 25$175,000 to $199,999
  • 85$200,000 to $249,999
  • 202$250,000 to $299,999
  • 108$300,000 to $399,999
  • 157$400,000 to $499,999
  • 252$500,000 to $749,999
  • 253$750,000 to $999,999
  • 218$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 27$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 106$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 78705

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 78705
  • 31$250 to $299
  • 9$500 to $549
  • 59$550 to $599
  • 67$600 to $649
  • 44$650 to $699
  • 150$700 to $749
  • 77$750 to $799
  • 154$800 to $899
  • 680$900 to $999
  • 2,372$1,000 to $1,249
  • 1,495$1,250 to $1,499
  • 2,523$1,500 to $1,999
  • 1,191$2,000 to $2,499
  • 416$2,500 to $2,999
  • 84$3,000 to $3,499
  • 256$3,500 or more
  • 141No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,525.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $850,942.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $733,685
  • Black or African American householders: $637,469
  • Asian householders: $968,953
  • Some other race householders: $114,914
  • Two or more races householders: $1,076,728
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $368,202

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $571,513
78705:

$571,513
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $324,303 - $1,050,656

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $737,673
Here:

$737,673
State:

$369,058

Townhouses or other attached units: $533,017
Here:

$533,017
State:

$327,631

In 2-unit structures: $1,093,219
Here:

$1,093,219
State:

$374,947

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $301,152
Here:

$301,152
State:

$209,652

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $800,345
Here:

$800,345
State:

$413,944

Mobile homes: $105,214
Here:

$105,214
State:

$124,413
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 78705
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,676
  • One, attached: 179
  • Two: 499
  • 3 or 4: 455
  • 5 to 9: 763
  • 10 to 19: 1,413
  • 20 to 49: 2,064
  • 50 or more: 5,685

Unemployment: 8.7%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 78705

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 78705
  • 39.9%5,887Drove a car alone
  • 6.6%969Carpooled
  • 3.1%454Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.2%32Streetcar or trolley car
  • 0.1%19Railroad
  • 0.1%10Ferryboat
  • 0.7%97Taxi
  • 0.8%112Motorcycle
  • 3.3%487Bicycle
  • 27.8%4,106Walked
  • 1.1%164Other means
  • 18.7%2,766Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78705

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78705
  • 643Less than 5 minutes
  • 2,0525 to 9 minutes
  • 2,43010 to 14 minutes
  • 2,84615 to 19 minutes
  • 1,88920 to 24 minutes
  • 51525 to 29 minutes
  • 1,12430 to 34 minutes
  • 2635 to 39 minutes
  • 22440 to 44 minutes
  • 17745 to 59 minutes
  • 17960 to 89 minutes
  • 4490 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 78705:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 93.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 33,521
  • Male householders: 5,450 (2,629 living alone), Female householders: 5,173 (1,995 living alone)
  • 890 spouses (779 opposite-sex spouses), 1,047 unmarried partners, (941 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 515 children (484 natural, 11 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 366 brothers or sisters, 255 parents, 0 foster children, 19 other relatives, 5,797 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 13,150 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 851 2-persons, 463 3-persons, 157 4-persons, 4 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 4,625 1-person, 3,143 2-persons, 802 3-persons, 656 4-persons, 123 5-persons, 44 6-persons

220 married couples with children.
118 single-parent households (30 men, 88 women).

72.1% of residents of 78705 zip code speak English at home.
13.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% very well, 11% well, 4% not well).
3.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% very well, 3% well, 6% not well).
10.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (89% very well, 6% well, 5% not well).
1.3% of residents speak other language at home (83% very well, 5% well, 12% not well).

Foreign born population: 4,460 (13.3%)
(38.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

13.3%
Whole state:

17.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 8%Honduras
  • 7%Japan
  • 7%Kazakhstan
  • 6%Bhutan
  • 5%Azores Islands
  • 4%Colombia
  • 3%Thailand
Most common first ancestries reported in 78705
  • 6%German
  • 5%English
  • 4%Irish
  • 3%American
  • 3%European
  • 2%Italian
  • 2%Arab
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 3,0832010 or later
  • 1,4562000 to 2009
  • 5791990 to 1999
  • 365Before 1990

Zip code 78705 topographic map

There are 133 Nurse Anesthetists 129 Internal Medicine Specialists 122 Anesthesiologists 689 Other Medical Specialists in Zip Code 78705.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ASCENSION HEALTH (1201 W 38TH STREET in AUSTIN, TX)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: ASCENSION HEALTH DBA SETON HEALTHCARE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: SETON MEDICAL CENTER
  • AUSTIN NEURO DIAGNOSTICS (1111 W 34TH STREET in AUSTIN, TX)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))

Zip code 78705 marital status for males
Zip code 78705 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 71.7%Electricity
  • 26.1%Utility gas
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 23,679. Population change in the 1990s: +3,146 (+13.3%).

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

  • This state: 18,916
  • Northeast: 1,633
  • Midwest: 2,155
  • South: 2,764
  • West: 2,935

10% of the 78705 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.

61% of the 78705 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Austin, TX (78705)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here:

3.9%
Texas:

8.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 54
Here:

20.1%
Texas:

8.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3,756
Here:

17.0%
Texas:

16.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 67,907Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 66,884Management occupations
  • 39,360Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 37,139Community and social service occupations
  • 36,866Business and financial operations occupations
  • 36,398Law enforcement workers including supervisors

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • STEVEN M. FASS (3705 MEDICAL PKWY in AUSTIN, TX)
    $36,200 with Offices, Boards and Divisions (includes Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General, etc.) for Expert Witness. Signed on 2005-01-30. Completion date: 2006-04-30.
  • DOBIE CENTER PROPERTIES, LTD (2021 GUADALUPE ST in AUSTIN, TX; small business)
    $12,060 with Army for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2004-11-30. Completion date: 2003-10-27.
  • AUSTIN PRESBYTERIAN THEOLOGICA (100 E 27TH ST in AUSTIN, TX) : -$500 in 2 contracts in 2004
    $0 with Army for Educational Services. Signed on 2004-07-26. Completion date: 2000-03-30.
    -$500, same as above. Signed on 2004-07-26. Completion date: 2000-03-30.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 2 establishments)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 1, 50-99: 4, 20-49: 26, 10-19: 23, 5-9: 47, 1-4: 110)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 14, 10-19: 15, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 11)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 5, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 10, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 8)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (100-249: 1, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 8)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists (250-499: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Educational Services: Junior Colleges (250-499: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Diagnostic Imaging Centers (50-99: 2, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Rooming and Boarding Houses (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 10, 1-4: 11)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 10,707 people in college/university student housing
  • 199 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 81 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 35 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 35 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals and psychiatric units in other hospitals
  • 33 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 13 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 8,290 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 547 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 343 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 178 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
  • 102 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 31 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 18 people in nursing homes
  • 12 people in other group homes
  • 8 people in religious group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED26$205,383196$210,402325$238,79717$208,62510$2,169,547167$197,406
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$303,23011$202,33230$193,9241$23,7300$015$177,077
APPLICATIONS DENIED14$118,04858$170,70575$213,7793$81,7632$15,797,69567$182,307
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$170,68037$228,42572$225,0514$8,7102$62,384,45052$191,246
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$05$127,11420$276,5503$42,2700$04$124,642
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED20$259,0482$295,4952$260,175
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$216,6611$288,7901$315,610
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$265,9654$288,0482$193,360
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$225,8802$604,0000$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 78705
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 78705 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 67. The highest number of fires - 94 took place in 2009, and the least - 8 in 2017. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 78705 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (58.4%), and Structure Fires (27.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 78705
    • 66558.4%Outside Fires
    • 31527.7%Structure Fires
    • 11910.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 393.4%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 78705, Texas

Most common first names in zip code 78705 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary4384.0 years
John3371.4 years
William2868.0 years
James2572.8 years
Margaret2479.1 years
Charles2273.7 years
Robert1972.2 years
Henry1878.5 years
Helen1579.1 years
Elizabeth1483.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 78705 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2377.8 years
Brown1375.8 years
Johnson1176.5 years
Anderson1177.3 years
Miller971.6 years
Moore879.2 years
Williams881.8 years
Hill774.6 years
Nelson787.6 years
Taylor670.8 years
Businesses in zip code 78705
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1Little Caesars Pizza1
Blockbuster1New Balance2
Burger King1Nike2
CVS1Quiznos1
Chipotle1Rodeway Inn1
Cinnabon 1Sprint Nextel1
Cricket Wireless1Starbucks3
FedEx12Subway4
Jack In The Box1UPS4
Jamba Juice1Urban Outfitters1
Jones New York3Vans1
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