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Austin, TX Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Austin Texas
Population 796,162 25,254,587
Median Age -1 32.53
Median Dwelling Age -1
In Current Residence 5+ years 92,591 % 2,755,285 %
Average household Income $73,925 $69,975
Median Value of Home Equity $229,021 $156,421
Median Mortgage Debt $112,847 $76,604
Total Household Expenditure -1
Total Crime Risk -1
Weather Risk -1 185
Air Pollution Index -1 44.4000
Median Travel Time to Work -1 28.1000
     

Population Characteristics

Austin Texas
Population 796,162 25,254,587
     
Male Population 411,912 12,624,452
Female Population 384,250 12,630,135
     
     

Age

Austin Texas
Median Age -1 32.53
     
Population: Age 0-4 61,877 2,049,895
Population: Age 5-9 54,847 2,014,450
Population: Age 10-14 45,243 1,852,951
Population: Age 15-19 46,725 1,780,458
Population: Age 20-24 61,987 1,796,424
Population: Age 25-29 83,380 1,860,288
Population: Age 30-34 88,079 1,804,057
Population: Age 35-39 70,754 1,746,255
Population: Age 40-44 55,500 1,692,129
Population: Age 45-49 50,543 1,692,351
Population: Age 50-54 46,737 1,635,253
Population: Age 55-59 39,419 1,423,647
Population: Age 60-64 30,515 1,169,344
Population: Age 65-69 20,558 881,058
Population: Age 70-74 13,681 644,435
Population: Age 75-79 10,027 482,220
Population: Age 80-84 7,660 359,620
Population: Age 85+ 8,630 369,752
     

Race Distribution

Austin Texas
Race: White 544,230 18,235,499
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" 6,006 177,823
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 42,487 809,787
Race: Other 115,703 2,576,347
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 854 29,382
Race: Black 64,521 2,674,966
     

Hispanic Distribution

Austin Texas
Population: Hispanic 286,768 9,447,906
Population: Not Hispanic 509,394 15,806,681
     

Education

Austin Texas
Education: Less than 9th Grade 48,040 1,602,629
Education: Some High School 33,077 1,560,372
Education: High School Graduate 94,072 4,242,202
Education: Some College 94,165 3,302,768
Education: Associate Degree 29,809 1,025,078
Education: Bachelors Degree 139,509 2,715,748
Education: Graduate Degree 86,810 1,311,612
     

Marital Status

Austin Texas
Never Married 235,524 4,796,519
Now Married 272,552 10,489,764
Separated 34,421 1,182,287
Widowed 22,040 1,025,509
Divorced 68,423 1,838,978
     

Households

Austin Texas
Households 314,137 8,650,422
Average Household Size -1
     
Households: Family 164,058 6,031,808
Households: Non-Family 150,079 2,618,614
     
Households: With Children 91,325 3,370,368
Households: No Children 72,733 2,661,440
     

Housing Characteristics

Austin Texas
Median Dwelling Age -1
Average household Income $73,925 $69,975
Median Value of Home Equity $229,021 $156,421
Median Mortgage Debt $112,847 $76,604
     

Home Ownership

Austin Texas
Vacant Dwellings 29336 1215322
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 145472 5633667
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 168666 3016755
     

Turnover

Austin Texas
In Current Residence 5+ years 92,591 % 2,755,285 %
Annual Residential Turnover -1 % 0 %
     
Median Years in Residence -1 28.84
     

Income Characteristics

Austin Texas
Median household income $51,201 $49,652
Average household Income $73,925 $69,975
Per capita income ($1) $24,987
Median Disposable Income $43,284 $42,170
     

Income Growth

Austin Texas
     

Household Income

Austin Texas
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

Austin Texas
Median Income: Age < 25 $37,514 $489,400
Median Income: Age 25-34 $73,100 $1,444,220
Median Income: Age 35-44 $61,868 $1,759,783
Median Income: Age 45-54 $47,573 $1,467,747
Median Income: Age 55-64 $23,007 $929,797
Median Income: Age 65-74 $14,926 $712,318
Median Income: Age 75+ $13,230 $590,089
     

Cost of Living Index

Austin Texas
Total Household Expenditure -1
Contributions -1
Personal Insurance -1 119
Apparel -1 119
Education -1 121
Entertainment -1
Food And Beverages -1
Health Care -1
Household Furnishings And Equipment -1
Shelter -1
Household Operations -1 119
Miscellaneous Expenses -1
Personal Care -1
Reading -1 117
Tobacco -1 115
Transportation -1
Utilities -1
Gifts -1
     
     

Financial Characteristics

Austin Texas
Median Household Net Worth $48,327 $48,457
Average Household Net Worth $466,302 $413,169
Median Value of Home Equity $229,021 $156,421
Median Mortgage Debt $112,847 $76,604
     

Net Worth

Austin Texas
     

Investments and Debt

Austin Texas
Median Value of Transaction Accounts ($1) $8,525
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit ($1) $19,532
Median Value of Savings Bonds ($1) $1,452
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) ($1) $69,895
Median Value of Stocks ($1) $19,638
Median Value of Mutual Funds ($1) $59,253
Median Value of Retirement Accounts ($1) $58,676
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins ($1) $9,007
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts ($1) $64,208
Median Value of Other Financial Assets ($1) $10,873
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $86,665 $84,751
Median Value of Vehicles Owned ($1) $17,164
Median Value of Investment Property Equity ($1) $77,717
Median Value of Business Equity $125,750 $125,585
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets ($1) $19,605
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $626,163 $502,398
Median Installment Loan Debt ($1) $13,192
Median Lines of Credit Debt ($1) $4,819
Median Credit Card Debt ($1) $3,422
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $107,754 $71,100
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $246,526 $173,979
     

Occupation

Austin Texas
     
Occupations: White Collar 308,237 6,470,993
Occupations: Blue Collar 182,029 4,300,294
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 82,466 1,617,158
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 12,126 268,361
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 19,617 356,266
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 41,557 1,009,119
Business Counts: Administrative Support 91,235 1,962,147
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" 1,010 24,571
Business Counts: Private Household -1 444
Business Counts: Protective Services 7,359 153,166
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 64,458 1,464,821
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 3,058 58,095
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" 13,178 286,779
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" 43,409 1,044,804
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" 12,168 342,822
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" 10,289 249,815
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 14,204 360,059
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" 13,890 339,489
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" 4,283 98,885
Employees: Mining 704 171,833
Employees: Construction 17,845 565,815
Employees: Manufacturing 35,982 833,325
Employees: Transportation and Communications 15,208 529,169
Employees: Wholesale Trade 15,144 611,021
Employees: Retail Trade 101,303 2,318,880
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 36,248 734,482
Employees: Services 202,450 4,340,518
Employees: Public Administration 61,101 567,359
     

Transportation & Commute

Austin Texas
Median Travel Time to Work -1 28.1000
Transportation to Work: Public 15,619 % 167,297 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 325,527 % 8,632,524 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 15,796 % 287,414 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 12,779 % 257,144 %
     

Crime Risk

Austin Texas
Total Crime Risk -1
     
Personal Crime Risk -1
Murder Risk -1 105
Rape Risk -1
Robbery Risk -1
Assault Risk -1 112
     
Property Crime Risk -1
Burglary Risk -1
Larceny Risk -1
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk -1 101
     

Temperature & Rain

Austin Texas
Average January High Temperature -1 58.02
Average January Low Temperature -1 33.6
Average July High Temperature 95.03 94.19
Average July Low Temperature -1 70.78
     
Annual Precipitation 17.95 34.45
     

Weather Risk Index

Austin Texas
Weather Risk -1 185
Earthquake Risk -1 24
Hail Index -1 285
Hurricane Index -1 171
Tornado Index -1 201
Wind Index -1 103
     

Environmental Quality Index

Austin Texas
Air Pollution Index -1 44.4000
Ozone Index -1
Carbon Monoxide Index -1
Lead Index -1 78
NO2 Index -1 96
Particulate Matter Index -1
     
  
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