78747 ZIP Code – Austin, Texas
78747 is a ZIP code serving Austin, Texas in Travis County with a population of approximately 21,253 residents. The median household income of $90,704 is above the Texas average and above the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $318,700, above the national average, with 66.8% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,643 — well above the national figure. Housing consists of 70% single-family (decreasing), 19% apartments (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 8.0%, well above the national average. An estimated 12.4% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. 38.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the U.S. average. The median age is 34.9, below the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 78744, 78719, 78748.
ZIP Code 78747 Data
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ZIP 78747 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 78747 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 21k | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $90k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $318k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,643 | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 34.9 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.0% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.4% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 38.2% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 78744 – Austin
- 78719 – Austin
- 78748 – Austin
- 78745 – Austin
- 78610 – Buda
- 78652 – Manchaca
- 78741 – Austin
- 78704 – Austin
- 78617 – Del Valle
- 78749 – Austin
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78744 | AUSTIN | 49,452 | $74,702 |
| 78719 | AUSTIN | 1,511 | $53,712 |
| 78748 | AUSTIN | 53,550 | $94,143 |
| 78745 | AUSTIN | 61,322 | $80,437 |
| 78610 | BUDA | 44,410 | $103,562 |