ZIP Code 78754 in Austin, TX

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Austin, Texas
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County:Travis County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:9:51:54 AM
Population:27,020 [See All]
Area Code:512
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:30.3661, -97.6441
Land Area:15.138 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 78754 has 27,020 residents and 10,160 households (average 2.65 persons per household). The median age is 32.4 years, younger than the state (35.6) and younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 50.5% male and 49.5% female, which is slightly higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are Hispanic or Latino (39.8%) and White (34.3%, much lower than the state average of 50.1% and well below the national average of 61.6%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 39.8%, which is much higher than the national average (18.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:27,020Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:32,690Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:41,183Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:1,784.9 people per sq mile
Average Income:$90,121Source: Census ACS
Households:10,160Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$349,400Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.65Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.25Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--13,32613,57015,10916,49419,02021,76423,85824,40826,43326,50829,69031,11031,41032,690
Decennial Census15,036------------------27,020--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 32.4

Male Median Age: 32

Female Median Age: 32.8

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male8918878787199851,7401,6191,3899647866837195643422491116958
Female8888528527269601,5231,5171,1759268436847105874583211818777
Total1,7791,7391,7301,4451,9453,2633,1362,5641,8901,6291,3671,4291,151800570292156135
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:9,27327.91%
Black:4,37713.18%
Hispanic:*10,76532.41%
Asian:4,02912.13%
American Indian:2500.75%
Hawaiian:200.06%
Other:4,50613.56%
Total:33,220100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:13,65350.53%32.0 years
Females:13,36749.47%32.8 years
Total:27,020100%32.4 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:22,60769.16%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:4301.32%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:3,94012.05%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:5,71329.53%
Total Population:32,690100%
Total Native Population:23,03770.47%
Total Foreign-born Population:9,65329.53%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2024, the Median household income is $90,121, which is far above the national median ($78,538), is up $36,034 (66.6%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $17,369. Family households earn a median of $97,208 versus $75,995 for nonfamily households (a difference of $21,213). By gender, male median income is $65,899 and female is $61,447, which is much higher than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $4,452 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 77.6%, which is much higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (49.1%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type20112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Household Income$54,087$53,274$54,896$53,040$53,962$56,819$64,114$67,224$72,752$77,377$83,043$88,382$92,964$90,121
Median Family Income$66,008$65,561$66,074$65,290$65,348$69,303$71,436$72,914$76,563$84,797$85,941$92,798$100,078$97,208
Median NonFamily Income$38,217$39,474$42,539$40,891$41,837$46,510$51,854$51,550$58,750$53,199$59,599$61,985$63,844$75,995
Median Male Income$41,693$39,388$41,852$41,934$45,188$46,156$51,118$51,121$53,428$51,755$58,405$63,147$67,226$65,899
Median Female Income$33,340$34,565$35,609$36,675$37,665$38,432$41,606$42,482$45,945$45,990$51,004$54,775$58,490$61,447
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:19,92176.19%
Unemployed:3611.38%
Not In Labor Force:5,86322.42%
Total:26,145100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:9,77249.05%
Service:2,58612.98%
Sales and Office:3,24816.30%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:1,4587.32%
Production, transportation, and material moving:2,85714.34%
Total Civilian Employed Population:19,921100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2024, the median home value is $349,400, which is much higher than the national median ($303,400), is up $185,100 (112.66%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $125,700. The median gross rent is $1,728, which is far above the national median ($1,348), is up $803 (86.81%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $481. Of occupied housing, owners make up 54.63% (71.45% with a mortgage, 28.55% free-and-clear) and renters 45.37% - making this ZIP Code higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 4.15%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Home Value$164,300$167,600$163,000$163,000$159,300$169,300$183,200$211,000$223,700$245,300$247,000$288,100$318,900$349,400
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:1161.92%
$500 to $999:961.59%
$1,000 to $1,499:1,43623.72%
$1,500 to $1,999:3,01949.86%
$2,000 to $2,499:75012.39%
$2,500 to $2,999:4717.78%
$3,000 or more:1672.76%
No Rent:00.00%
Total:6,055100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Rent$925$969$997$1,045$1,055$1,121$1,183$1,204$1,247$1,249$1,382$1,537$1,704$1,728
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):5,20939.03%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):2,08115.59%
Renter Occupied:6,05545.37%
Total Occupied Housing Units:13,345100%

Occupied Housing Units:13,34595.85%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):5784.15%
Total Housing Units:13,923100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:7,47053.65%
Multi-Family Units:5,02036.06%
Other Units:1,43310.29%
Total Housing Units:13,923100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2024, 40.50% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far higher than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 86.70%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 19.30%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.60%). Public coverage is 20.40%, which is falls below the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 8.30%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.70%), up 8.00 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 4.50 percentage points. This signals a sharp increase in hardship - a shrinking consumer base, heavy pressure on public services, and job-market contraction risks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (43.65%). College enrollment is 25.66%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:1,7647.77%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,2465.49%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):4,05217.85%
Some college, no degree:4,80321.16%
Associate's degree:1,6347.20%
Bachelor's degree:5,75125.34%
Graduate or professional degree:3,44715.19%
Total:22,697100%
High school or higher:19,68786.74%
Bachelor's degree or higher:9,19840.53%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:20,94961.76%
Public Insurance:6,65919.63%
No Insurance:6,31418.61%
Total:33,922100%
Has Health Insurance:27,60881.39%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
% of People in Poverty7.5%8.9%8.4%10.7%12.7%11.6%10.7%12.2%11.0%9.3%12.4%14.9%15.5%8.3%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:2133.11%
Kindergarten:3094.51%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,99443.65%
High school (grades 9-12):1,58323.08%
College or graduate school:1,76025.66%
Total:6,859100%
Early Childhood:5227.61%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):4,88671.23%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 78754 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 700 business establishments, employing about 19,992 people with an annual payroll of $1,496,523,000. USPS data shows 15,541 residential mailboxes and 881 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:15,541Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:881Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:21,830Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:427Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:6,977Source: USPS
# of Businesses:700Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$391,185,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$1,496,523,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:19,992Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 78754 is located in Travis County, Texas, within the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 12420) and Texas's 10th, 35th, and 37th Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 1,716,289 people, about 1.57% of whom live in ZIP Code 78754. It covers 15.138 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.005 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXSource: Census
CBSA Number:12420Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:1,716,289Source: Census
MSA:Austin-San Marcos, TX MSASource: Census
Land Area:15.138 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.005 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:10,35,37Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:5070.95, 593.77, 0 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4805000Source: Census
Place Name:Austin city; TexasSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


78755 | | 78753

Schools in ZIP Code 78754


ZIP Code 78754 is part of 3 school districts, including: Pflugerville Independent School District (Grades PK thru 12), Manor Independent School District (Grades PK thru 12) and Austin Independent School District (Grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th). There are 10 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Dessau Middle 12900 Dessau Rd
Austin, TX 78754
District: Pflugerville Independent School District
Wilhelmina Delco El 12900 A Dessau Rd
Austin, TX 78754
District: Pflugerville Independent School District
Dessau El 1501 Dessau Ridge Ln
Austin, TX 78754
District: Pflugerville Independent School District
Cross Creek 8402 Cross Park Dr
Austin, TX 78754
Kipp Austin College Prep 8004 Cameron Rd
Austin, TX 78754
Kipp Austin Collegiate 8004 Cameron Rd
Austin, TX 78754
Kipp Austin Comunidad 8004 Cameron Rd
Austin, TX 78754
Bluebonnet Trail El 11316 Farmhaven Rd
Austin, TX 78754
District: Manor Independent School District
Pioneer Crossing El 11300 Samsung Blvd
Austin, TX 78754
District: Manor Independent School District
Travis County Day School 8011 Cameron Rd Ste B
Austin, TX 78754
District: Austin Independent School District
Brentwood Christian School 11908 N Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78753
District: Private SchoolNearby
Great Minds Learning Community 14214-B Cameron Rd
Pflugerville, TX 78660
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Francis School 300 E Huntland Dr
Austin, TX 78752
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 78754


Universal Technical Institute-West Texas 301 West Howard Lane
Austin, TX 78753-9742
Type: Post Secondary
Austin Career Institute 7215 Cameron Rd
Austin, TX 78752
Type: Post Secondary
The College Of Health Care Professions-Austin 6330 E. Highway 290 Suite 180
Austin, TX 78723
Type: Post Secondary
Cybertex Institute Of Technology 6300 La Calma Dr. Suite ,350
Austin, TX 78752
Type: Post Secondary
Austin Community College District 6101 Highland Campus Drive
Austin, TX 78752-7000
Type: Post Secondary
Avenue Five Institute 8620 Burnet Rd Ste 300
Austin, TX 78757
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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