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78725 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 78725 covers Austin, Texas, with a population of about 10,810 and a median household income of $102,819.

Population
10,810612 per square mile
Median age
35.92.8 points below the US average
Median household income
$102,8191.3× the Texas median
Poverty rate
7.5%4.9 points below the US average
Typical home value
$270,219down 17.2% in five years
Median rent
$2,2531.7× the Texas median
Degree or higher
35.6%0.6 points above the US average
Homeownership
76.5%11.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
87

Where 78725 is

Austin, Texas — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population10,810
Median age35.9
Family households67.7%
Born outside the US16.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home39.4%
White (non-Hispanic)33.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)7.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.9%
Hispanic or Latino52.9%
Veterans5%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$102,819
Income per person$49,025
Poverty rate7.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.7%
$10–15k0.8%
$15–20k0.3%
$20–25k0.6%
$25–30k0.8%
$30–35k1.2%
$35–40k2.1%
$40–45k0.8%
$45–50k0.4%
$50–60k5.2%
$60–75k11.1%
$75–100k22.8%
$100–125k13.2%
$125–150k7.0%
$150–200k19.0%
$200k or more11.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed5,470
Mean adjusted gross income$64,032
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.9%
Returns, under $25k23.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k28.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k20.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.5%
Returns, $200k or more2.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$306,800
Median gross rent$2,253
Rent as a share of household income28.4%
Owner-occupied76.5%
Vacant homes1.3%
Median year built2012

What the homes are

Detached house96.3%
Mobile home3.7%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$270,219as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 7.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsdown 17.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 45.3%
Typical asking rent$2,040as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yeardown 2.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$411,599$102,652

$103,348 in 2000 to $270,219 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202220242026$2,133$2,040

$2,094 in 2022 to $2,040 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.6%
High school diploma or higher84.9%
Works from home22.4%
Drives to work alone62.2%
Takes public transport0.5%
Commutes 45 minutes or more22.2%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity34.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.3% 2.7 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.6% 2.6 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure25.5% 8.6 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.8% 1.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)20.3% 9 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression22% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity23.2% 2.2 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis15.5% 9.6 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking19.8% 3.8 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication66.8% 7.9 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)3.8% 3.9 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease3.4% 2.8 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year70.6% 6.1 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.5% 1.4 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.5% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening57.1% 7.2 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD3.7% 2.9 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist57.9% 3.4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability25.3% 5.4 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability3.9% 2.8 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol29.8% 6.4 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability7.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use80.6% 4.7 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.7% 0.9 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability10.2% 3.8 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.1% 2.4 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12% 1 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5% 0.6 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments87
People employed5,794
Annual payroll$906,774,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 76% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss77 out of 100
Community resilience62.6 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Tornado96.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail91.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave87.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding86.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire80.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought72.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind54Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning52.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane51.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave49.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide45Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather40.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm36.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Texas and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPTexasUnited States
Median household income$102,819$76,292$78,538
Income per person$49,025$39,446$43,289
Poverty rate7.5%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$306,800$260,400$303,400
Median gross rent$2,253$1,339$1,348
Homeownership76.5%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.6%33.1%35%
Unemployment rate1.4%5.1%5.2%
Works from home22.4%12.8%13.5%
Born outside the US16.7%17.2%13.9%
Median age35.935.538.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationAUSTIN BERGSTROM AP, TX US9.7 km away
Rain in a year36 in
Snow in a year0 in

Average high and low by month

January62.5°F / 37.7°F2.82 in rain
February66.4°F / 42.1°F1.89 in rain, 0.1 in snow
March73.1°F / 49°F2.9 in rain
April80.1°F / 56.1°F2.39 in rain
May86.8°F / 65.2°F5 in rain
June93°F / 71.5°F3.37 in rain
July96.1°F / 73°F2.16 in rain
August97°F / 72.6°F2.47 in rain
September90.9°F / 67.2°F3.03 in rain
October82.5°F / 57.2°F4.25 in rain
November71.7°F / 46.9°F2.68 in rain
December64.1°F / 39.5°F2.61 in rain, 0.1 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket4% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Del Valle Independent School District85% of this ZIP code's land area
Austin Independent School District11.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Manor Independent School District4% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Household characteristics24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status80more vulnerable than 80% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Walkability5.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

78724 Austin, TX4.7 km away
78742 Austin, TX5.2 km away
78721 Austin, TX6.3 km away
78723 Austin, TX8.2 km away
78702 Austin, TX8.9 km away
78617 Del Valle, TX9.1 km away
78719 Austin, TX9.4 km away
78722 Austin, TX9.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Travis County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area17.67 sq mi
Water area0.68 sq mi
Population density612 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude30.2562, -97.6243

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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