78722 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78722 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTexas
CityAustin
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location30.28997, -97.71465
Population5938
Size3.919 square miles
Median Family Income$123125.00
Median Home Value$488900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 78722 zip code. The total population is 5938, of which, 2984 are male and 2954 are female. With a total area of 3.919 square miles, the population density is 1831.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 35.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20115733
20125973
20136355
20146514
20157006
20167292
20177254
20187110
20197180
20206713
20215938

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2163.6%
Age 5-92103.5%
Age 10-141532.6%
Age 15-191472.5%
Age 20-242644.4
Age 25-29107018%
Age 30-3481113.7%
Age 35-395689.6%
Age 40-44422 7.1%
Age 45-494537.6%
Age 50-542233.8%
Age 55-593175.3%
Age 60-643766.3%
Age 65-693656.1%
Age 70-741462.5%
Age 75-79671.1%
Age 80-84430.7%
Age 85 and over871.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 13.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 8.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 33 %
  • Divorced: 9.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.2 %
  • Never Married: 52.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78722 zip code is $123125. This is 18.94% greater than the national average. This income places 11.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23332. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0022
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.005
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0045
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0040
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00168
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00128
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00195
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00222
$200,000.00 +206

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201173942
201263517
201375865
201480718
201581181
201678333
2017105127
2018107330
2019104609
202096364
2021123125

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2592
Self Employment708
Social Security441
Dividends, Interest, or Rental888
Retirement327
Other213

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 5335
  • Families Uninsured: 415
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 327
  • No retirement income: 2721

Education

In the 78722 zip code, 96.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 71.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 78722 zip, there are an estimated 4360 people in the labor force, of which, 4038 are employed, and 315 are unemployed. There are a total of 7 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 823 worked from home and 3949 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2929
Services326
Sales and Office470
Construction and Maintenance:214
Transportation and Material Moving99





Housing

The median home value for the 78722 zip code is 488900. There is an estimated  3048 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1470 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1651. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00036
$50,000 – $99,0000
$100,000 – $149,9990
$150,000 – $199,99928
$200,000 – $299,99915
$300,000 – $499,999688
$500,000 – $999,999616
$1,000,000+78

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019488
2000 – 200976
1980 – 1999256
1960 – 1979469
1940 – 19591560
1939 or earlier199

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50026
$500 – $999139
$1,000 – $1,499655
$1,500 – $1,999376
$2,000 – $2,499152
$2,499 – $2,999130
$3,000 + 80

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30026
300-49957
500-799233
800-999182
1000-1499803
1500-1999623
2000-2499290
2500-2999343
3000+462

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%445
20%-24.9%124
25%-29.9%73
30%-34.9%112
35+%228



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None238
11585
2832
3+393
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 60.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.7 %
  • Electricity: 37.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.5 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.