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Zip Code 78759 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 78759 is 39,850 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.03 | Zip Code 78759 land area is 13.9172 sq. miles | Population density is 2,863.36 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 78759

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.4
Median Age - Male 36.4
Median Age - Female 39

Median age of zip code 78759 is 7.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 78759 is 5.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 1.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 78759 median age is 10.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 1.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 78759

White population 30981
Black or African American population 1393
Asian population 4938
American Indian and Alaska Native population 36
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 1507

Region of birth

Zip code 78759 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.6% Czech 1.6%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 1.5%
English 13.5% French No Basque 4%
French Canadian 0.6% German 19.3%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 12% Italian 3.4%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 1.2%
Polish 2.1% Portuguese 0.3%
Russian 1.1% Scotch-Irish 3.7%
Scottish 3.8% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 1.9%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 6.2% Welsh 1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 29.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 78759

Family Type Distribution
Total families 9500
Married couples 81.16%
Other couples 18.84%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 78759

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 7.48% 18.85%
$30,000 and $50,000 11.69% 18.57%
$50,000 and $100,000 27.8% 28.72%
$100,000 and $200,000 34.86% 24.11%
$200,000 or more 18.16% 9.76%

Households by size in zip code 78759

Household language in zip code 78759

English language 80.8%
Spanish language 6.96%
Other European language 5.1%
Asian language 6.82%
Other language 0.32%

Population by housing unit in zip code 78759

Total Occupied housing units 19935
Detached housing units 43.37%
Attached housing units 5.39%
2 units 2.04%
3 - 4 units 5.8%
5 - 9 units 12.11%
10 - 19 units 16.79%
20 - 49 units 5.8%
50 or more units 8.53%
Mobile homes 0.17%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 78759

Use car, track or Van 86.84%
Use public transportation 2.66%
Use Motorcycle 0.27%
Use bicycle 0.22%
Walk to work 2.35%
Work at home 7.66%

School attendance in zip code 78759

Attent Preschool programs 2.82%
Attend Public School 11.55%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.06%
Attent graduate studies 3.38%
Not enrolled in school 76.19%

Highest school attainment in zip code 78759

Less then 9th grade 1.69%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2.87%
High school diploma 11.3%
Some college, no degree 22.41%
Associate degree 6.43%
Bachelor's degree 49.34%
Graduate or professional degree 5.96%

Real Estate in zip code 78759

Housing occupied 95.51%
Housing vacant 4.49%
Housing occupied by owner 45.29%
Housing occupied by tenant 54.71%
Total Rented Units 10906
Median Contract Gross Rent $828
Median Gross Rent $962
Median Home Value $307,800

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 78759 median gross rent is 16.18% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 78759

Studio $690
1 Bedroom $790
2 Bedrooms $960
3 Bedrooms $1,290
4 Bedrooms $1,470
AVERAGE RENT $1,040

Average rent in zip code 78759 ($1,040.00) is 0.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 11.2% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 78759 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 0.1% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.6% higher, two bedroom rent is 0.4% higher, three bedroom rent is 0.1% higher, four bedroom rent is 0.3% higher.

Housing units in zip code 78759

Total housing units 20872
Detached housing units 41.7%
Attached housing units 5.33%
2 units 1.95%
3 - 4 units 5.63%
5 - 9 units 12.56%
10 - 19 units 17.91%
20 - 49 units 6.31%
50 or more units 8.45%
Mobile homes 0.16%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 78759

Total Real Estate Taxes $54,418,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $39,465,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $14,953,200

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Zip Code City County Distance
78758 Austin Travis 2.64 ml
78727 Austin Travis 2.85 ml
78731 Austin Travis 3.62 ml
78750 Austin Travis 3.92 ml
78669 Spicewood Travis 4.12 ml
78729 Austin Williamson 4.36 ml
78753 Austin Travis 4.54 ml
78728 Austin Travis 5.1 ml
78756 Austin Travis 5.21 ml
78752 Austin Travis 5.24 ml