78749 ZIP Code – Austin, Texas
ZIP code 78749 is a large ZIP code located in Austin, Texas, within Travis County with a population of approximately 34,714 residents. The median household income is $118,174 — well above the Texas average and well above the national average. At $474,900, median home values run well above the national average, with 58.6% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $1,761, which is well above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 72% single-family (decreasing), 25% apartments (increasing).
Unemployment stands at 4.7%, which is near the U.S. rate. The poverty rate of 5.1% is well below the U.S. average. 67.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 41.7, near the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 78739, 78745, 78735.
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ZIP 78749 vs. Texas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 78749 | TX Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 34k | 15k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $118k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $474k | $207k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,761 | $1,123 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 41.7 | 39.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.1% | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 67.4% | 25.7% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 78739 – Austin
- 78745 – Austin
- 78735 – Austin
- 78748 – Austin
- 78652 – Manchaca
- 78704 – Austin
- 78736 – Austin
- 78737 – Austin
- 78746 – Austin
- 78733 – Austin
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78739 | AUSTIN | 19,907 | $205,821 |
| 78745 | AUSTIN | 61,322 | $80,437 |
| 78735 | AUSTIN | 19,793 | $118,593 |
| 78748 | AUSTIN | 53,550 | $94,143 |
| 78652 | MANCHACA | 5,199 | $126,333 |