78724

  1. Legal Resources for the 78724 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 78724 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 78724 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 78724 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 78724 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 78724 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 78724 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78724 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 78724 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 78724 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 78724 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 15,428
  • Land Area (2000): 66.147 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4.751 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,294
Population - Urban/Rural for the 78724 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 13,570 90.24%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 90 0.60%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,378 9.16%



Employment Information for the 78724 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 78724 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,394 61.25%
15-35 hours 728 6.97%
1-14 hours 220 2.11%
No regular hours 3,098 29.67%

Time Left For Work for the 78724 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 187 3.51%
5 AM-5:29 AM 221 4.15%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 293 5.50%
6 AM-6:29 AM 631 11.84%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 690 12.95%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,243 23.32%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 476 8.93%
8 AM-8:29 AM 384 7.20%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 187 3.51%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 236 4.43%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 81 1.52%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 44 0.83%
Noon-3:59 PM 298 5.59%
4 PM-11:59 PM 359 6.74%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 78724 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 19 0.36%
5-9 182 3.41%
10-14 487 9.14%
15-19 689 12.93%
20-24 1,087 20.39%
25-29 473 8.87%
30-34 1,487 27.90%
35-39 145 2.72%
40-44 115 2.16%
45-59 250 4.69%
60-89 266 4.99%
At least 90 130 2.44%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 78724 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 23 0.43% 2,914 54.67%
30-44 103 1.93% 1,644 30.84%
45-59 16 0.30% 234 4.39%
At least 60 147 2.76% 249 4.67%

Type Of Commute for the 78724 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 14 0.26%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,568 29.02%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,332 61.66%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 10 0.19%
Color 4 Box Other 72 1.33%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 289 5.35%
Color 6 Box Walked 45 0.83%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 74 1.37%



Family Information for the 78724 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 858
People at same address in 1995: 5,582
Household Income in 1999 for the 78724 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 357 9.29%
$10,000-$14,999 262 6.82%
$15,000-$19,999 184 4.79%
$20,000-$24,999 283 7.36%
$25,000-$29,999 354 9.21%
$30,000-$34,999 385 10.02%
$35,000-$39,999 247 6.43%
$40,000-$44,999 250 6.51%
$45,000-$49,999 270 7.03%
$50,000-$59,999 408 10.62%
$60,000-$74,999 396 10.30%
$75,000-$99,999 292 7.60%
$100,000-$124,999 56 1.46%
$125,000-$149,999 38 0.99%
$150,000-$199,999 11 0.29%
$200,000 or more 50 1.30%

Household Type for the 78724 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 529 13.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 713 17.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 129 3.24%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 706 17.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 24 0.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 739 18.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 11 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 499 12.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 10 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 301 7.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 316 7.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.05%

Household Income Type for the 78724 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,511 36.55%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 410 4.27%
Public Assistance 160 1.67%
Retirement 408 4.25%
Self Employment 408 4.25%
Social Security 487 5.07%
Supplemental Security 198 2.06%
Wage / Salary 3,440 35.81%
Other 584 6.08%

Family Type for the 78724 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 744 38.59%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,184 61.41%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78724 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 437 7.70%
Color 1 Box Married 2,777 48.96%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,397 42.26%
Color 3 Box Widowed 61 1.08%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78724 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 892 17.77%
Color 1 Box Married 2,482 49.45%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,389 27.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 256 5.10%



Education Information for the 78724 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 78724 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,705 17.39%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,180 22.23%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,154 32.16%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,799 18.34%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 320 3.26%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 454 4.63%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 195 1.99%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 78724 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 369 2.39% 30 0.19% 399 2.59%
Kindergarten 354 2.29% 0 0.00% 354 2.29%
Grades 1-4 1,290 8.36% 11 0.07% 1,301 8.43%
Grades 5-8 984 6.38% 26 0.17% 1,010 6.55%
Grades 9-12 1,114 7.22% 64 0.41% 1,178 7.64%
Undergrad college 327 2.12% 36 0.23% 363 2.35%
Graduate or professional school 21 0.14% 31 0.20% 52 0.34%
Total 4,459 28.90% 198 1.28% 4,657 30.19%



Public Benefits Information for the 78724 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 78724 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 11,496 82.07%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,511 17.93%



Criminal Information for the 78724 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 988


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78724 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 78724 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,091 20.04%
10-19 Years 2,887 18.71%
20-29 Years 2,804 18.17%
30-39 Years 2,641 17.12%
40-49 Years 2,060 13.35%
50-59 Years 1,095 7.10%
60-69 Years 552 3.58%
70-79 Years 217 1.41%
80-89 Years 65 0.42%
90+ Years 16 0.10%

Population - Male/Female for the 78724 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,115 52.60%
Color 1 Box Female 7,313 47.40%

Population By Ethnicity for the 78724 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 6,699 43.42%
Color 1 Box African-American 6,269 40.63%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,214 14.35%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 157 1.02%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 32 0.21%
Color 2 Box Asian 30 0.19%
Color 6 Box Other Race 23 0.15%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 78724 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 401 20.82%
2. Irish 325 16.87%
3. United States Or American 272 14.12%
4. African 234 12.15%
5. English 102 5.30%
6. French Non-Basque 86 4.47%
7. Italian 78 4.05%
8. Jamaican 69 3.58%
9. Scotch Irish 59 3.06%
10. Swedish 54 2.80%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 78724 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 7,725 57.00%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 5,662 41.78%
3. Vietnamese 57 0.42%
4. German 41 0.30%
5. French 23 0.17%
6. Other Native North American 14 0.10%
7. African 13 0.10%
8. Other West Germanic 10 0.07%
9. Korean 8 0.06%

Citizen Type for the 78724 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 11,905 79.17%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 551 3.66%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,582 17.17%



Cities for the 78724 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Austin