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Zip Code 78730 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    8,312
  • Density
    578 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $570,400
  • Med. Rent
    $1,106

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 78730 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#155 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 41.29%
#242 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 28.46%
#275 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $68,632.00
#761 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 570400
#1,019 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 5.16%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 78730 is 8,312 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.90 | Zip Code 78730 land area is 14.3899 sq. miles | Population density is 577.63 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.2
Median Age - Male 35.8
Median Age - Female 38.9

Median age of zip code 78730 is 2.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 78730 is 6.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and equal compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 78730 median age is 2.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 7121
Black or African American population 16
Asian population 738
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 93
Other population 130

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 2.1%
Danish 0.9% Dutch 2.3%
English 18.1% French No Basque 2.6%
French Canadian 0.4% German 17.7%
Greek 1.3% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 8.5% Italian 6.4%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 1.8%
Polish 1.1% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 1.2% Scotch-Irish 2.4%
Scottish 2.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 3%
Swiss 0.7% Ukrainian 1.3%
USA 9% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 25.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2032
Married couples 89.96%
Other couples 10.04%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 5.36% 10.31%
$30,000 and $50,000 2.9% 9.83%
$50,000 and $100,000 12.25% 22.8%
$100,000 and $200,000 38.19% 28.61%
$200,000 or more 41.29% 28.46%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 90.2%
Spanish language 4.24%
Other European language 3.55%
Asian language 2.01%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3377
Detached housing units 63.13%
Attached housing units 0.53%
2 units 2.81%
3 - 4 units 1.48%
5 - 9 units 5.45%
10 - 19 units 6.57%
20 - 49 units 9.48%
50 or more units 10.1%
Mobile homes 0.44%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.12%
Use public transportation 0.2%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.95%
Work at home 9.73%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.6%
Attend Public School 18.5%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.84%
Attent graduate studies 1.01%
Not enrolled in school 71.05%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 1.23%
High school diploma 7.08%
Some college, no degree 19.56%
Associate degree 8.19%
Bachelor's degree 55.44%
Graduate or professional degree 8.49%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 329
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 109
Finance and Insurance 57
Information 26
Construction 18
Other Services (except Public Administration) 16
Health Care and Social Assistance 15
Retail Trade 15
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 14
Wholesale Trade 12
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 11
Accommodation and Food Services 11
Educational Services 6
Manufacturing 6
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Management of Companies and Enterprises 4
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.76%
Housing vacant 9.24%
Housing occupied by owner 64.79%
Housing occupied by tenant 35.21%
Total Rented Units 1189
Median Contract Gross Rent $973
Median Gross Rent $1,106
Median Home Value $570,400

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 78730 median gross rent is 13.67% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $740
1 Bedroom $840
2 Bedrooms $1,020
3 Bedrooms $1,370
4 Bedrooms $1,560
AVERAGE RENT $1,106

Average rent in zip code 78730 ($1,106.00) is 7.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 18.3% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 78730 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 6.8% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 7.4% lower, two bedroom rent is 7.5% lower, three bedroom rent is 7.7% lower, four bedroom rent is 7.7% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 3721
Detached housing units 61.17%
Attached housing units 1.77%
2 units 2.55%
3 - 4 units 3.22%
5 - 9 units 5.86%
10 - 19 units 5.97%
20 - 49 units 8.6%
50 or more units 10.45%
Mobile homes 0.4%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $24,891,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $20,919,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,972,200

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Zip Codes Near 78730

Zip Code City County Distance
78669 Spicewood Travis 2.44 ml
78750 Austin Travis 3.15 ml
78732 Austin Travis 3.24 ml
78731 Austin Travis 4.16 ml
78726 Austin Travis 4.32 ml
78733 Austin Travis 4.33 ml
78746 Austin Travis 4.76 ml
78759 Austin Travis 5.51 ml
78734 Austin Travis 6.31 ml
78703 Austin Travis 6.59 ml