78729 ZIP Code – Austin, Texas

Located in Austin, Texas, ZIP code 78729 is a large ZIP code within Williamson County with a population of approximately 31,309 residents. At $78,889, the median household income here runs near the Texas average and near the U.S. average. Median home values of $381,600 are above the national average, with 38.5% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $1,489, which is above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 48% single-family (decreasing), 42% apartments (decreasing), 9% duplex/multi-family.

The unemployment rate is 3.8%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 6.3% is well below the U.S. average. About 61.2% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well above the national rate. At 35.1, the median age is below the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 78717, 78727, 78759.

ZIP Code 78729 Data

Population 31,309
Median Household Income $78,889
Median Home Value $381,600
Median Rent $1,489
Median Age 35.1
Unemployment Rate 3.8%
Poverty Rate 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 61.2%
State Texas

ZIP 78729 vs. Texas vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 78729TX Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population31k15k10k
Median Household Income$78k$70k$73k
Median Home Value$381k$207k$258k
Median Rent$1,489$1,123$1,088
Median Age35.139.843.2
Unemployment Rate3.8%4.8%5.0%
Poverty Rate6.3%14.2%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher61.2%25.7%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
78717 AUSTIN 34,499 $136,960
78727 AUSTIN 30,601 $104,347
78759 AUSTIN 45,400 $97,688
78728 AUSTIN 27,111 $70,092
78750 AUSTIN 28,564 $118,186