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Zip Code 78751 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    14,340
  • Density
    5,982 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $292,200
  • Med. Rent
    $865

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 78751 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
#19 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 14.08%
#35 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 10.39%
#187 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 12.25%
#318 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:3.52
#428 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 19.14%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 78751 is 14,340 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.91 | Zip Code 78751 land area is 2.397 sq. miles | Population density is 5,982.48 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 28.3
Median Age - Male 29.4
Median Age - Female 26.9

Median age of zip code 78751 is 12.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 23.9% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 78751 is 8.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 17.9% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 78751 median age is 17.2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 30.1% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 12132
Black or African American population 242
Asian population 798
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 606

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.9% Czech 1.2%
Danish 0.4% Dutch 1.2%
English 11.4% French No Basque 3.3%
French Canadian 0.8% German 15.5%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 12% Italian 3.8%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.8%
Polish 2.3% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 1% Scotch-Irish 3.2%
Scottish 4.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 1.8%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 3.2% Welsh 1.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 38.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1757
Married couples 73.53%
Other couples 26.47%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 19.24% 42.84%
$30,000 and $50,000 12.46% 16.75%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.53% 24.25%
$100,000 and $200,000 27.43% 12.99%
$200,000 or more 9.33% 3.18%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 82.06%
Spanish language 9.29%
Other European language 3.45%
Asian language 4.15%
Other language 1.06%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 7715
Detached housing units 37.52%
Attached housing units 4.9%
2 units 5.25%
3 - 4 units 4.82%
5 - 9 units 5.29%
10 - 19 units 12%
20 - 49 units 16.58%
50 or more units 13.47%
Mobile homes 0.17%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 67.95%
Use public transportation 14.31%
Use Motorcycle 0.29%
Use bicycle 10.39%
Walk to work 2.37%
Work at home 4.69%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.41%
Attend Public School 5.16%
Attend college undergraduate program 19.14%
Attent graduate studies 14.08%
Not enrolled in school 60.21%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.72%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 1.82%
High school diploma 8.27%
Some college, no degree 27.86%
Associate degree 7.88%
Bachelor's degree 49.16%
Graduate or professional degree 3.29%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 418
Retail Trade 80
Accommodation and Food Services 61
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 43
Other Services (except Public Administration) 42
Health Care and Social Assistance 36
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 35
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 22
Construction 19
Wholesale Trade 15
Manufacturing 15
Finance and Insurance 14
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 11
Educational Services 11
Information 9
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Utilities 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.92%
Housing vacant 5.08%
Housing occupied by owner 22.13%
Housing occupied by tenant 77.87%
Total Rented Units 6008
Median Contract Gross Rent $757
Median Gross Rent $865
Median Home Value $292,200

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 78751 median gross rent is 14.27% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $580
1 Bedroom $660
2 Bedrooms $800
3 Bedrooms $1,080
4 Bedrooms $1,230
AVERAGE RENT $870

Average rent in zip code 78751 ($870.00) is 13.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 78751 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 13.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 13.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 14% lower, three bedroom rent is 13.7% lower, four bedroom rent is 13.8% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 8128
Detached housing units 37.73%
Attached housing units 4.65%
2 units 5.12%
3 - 4 units 4.88%
5 - 9 units 5.02%
10 - 19 units 12.4%
20 - 49 units 15.74%
50 or more units 14.3%
Mobile homes 0.16%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $9,801,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $8,077,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,724,500

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Zip Codes Near 78751

Zip Code City County Distance
78756 Austin Travis 1.13 ml
78705 Austin Travis 1.48 ml
78722 Austin Travis 1.65 ml
78752 Austin Travis 2.03 ml
78723 Austin Travis 2.15 ml
78703 Austin Travis 2.96 ml
78701 Austin Travis 3.11 ml
78702 Austin Travis 3.24 ml
78721 Austin Travis 3.64 ml
78731 Austin Travis 3.69 ml