ZIP Code 78617

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Travis County, Texas.

Population: 28,932
Median household income: $78,019
Median home value: $247,800

ZIP Code 78617 (Travis County, Texas) is home to about 28,932 residents. Its median household income of $78,019 runs below the Travis County figure of $97,169.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 78617's population held roughly steady from 28,930 to 28,932, while its median gross rent rose 13.2% from $1,280 to $1,449.

78.2% of workers drive to work alone. 59.3% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 28,932
Median age: 36.4 yrs
Median household income: $78,019
Median home value: $247,800
Median gross rent: $1,449
Housing units: 9,201
Homeownership rate: 81.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
Unemployment rate: 6.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

28,93028,932

Median household income

$62,179$78,019

Median home value

$148,300$247,800

Median gross rent

$1,280$1,449

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	28,930	$62,179	$148,300	$1,280
2020	28,376	$64,117	$178,100	$1,246
2021	28,690	$68,069	$189,700	$1,253
2022	29,244	$74,773	$222,100	$1,366
2023	28,932	$78,019	$247,800	$1,449

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.6%

5 to 1717.6%

18 to 2410.3%

25 to 3414.6%

35 to 4417.2%

45 to 5415.9%

55 to 6410.3%

65 to 746.3%

75 and over2.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,632	5.6%
5 to 17	5,084	17.6%
18 to 24	2,988	10.3%
25 to 34	4,237	14.6%
35 to 44	4,976	17.2%
45 to 54	4,598	15.9%
55 to 64	2,987	10.3%
65 to 74	1,810	6.3%
75 and over	620	2.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,744	16.4%
Black or African American	1,747	6.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	54	0.2%
Asian	390	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	74	0.3%
Two or more races	277	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	21,646	74.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma32.3%

High school graduate31.8%

Some college or associate's19.2%

Bachelor's degree11.8%

Graduate or professional degree4.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	6,202	32.3%
High school graduate	6,117	31.8%
Some college or associate's	3,692	19.2%
Bachelor's degree	2,276	11.8%
Graduate or professional degree	941	4.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone78.2%

Carpooled8.8%

Public transit0.4%

Walked1.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.2%

Other means2.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	10,677	78.2%
Carpooled	1,197	8.8%
Public transit	57	0.4%
Walked	229	1.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,120	8.2%
Other means	382	2.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,203	9.6%
15 to 29 min	3,117	24.9%
30 to 44 min	5,206	41.5%
45 to 59 min	1,602	12.8%
60+ min	1,414	11.3%

Households

Average household size: 3.06
Poverty rate: 12.9% (3,462 of 26,840)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,680	76.8%
Nonfamily households	2,022	23.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2003

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	8,702	94.6%
Vacant	499	5.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,065	81.2%
Renter-occupied	1,637	18.8%

1-unit, detached59.3%

1-unit, attached1.5%

2 to 4 units1.3%

5 to 19 units2.1%

20 or more units0.9%

Mobile home & other34.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	5,456	59.3%
1-unit, attached	141	1.5%
2 to 4 units	119	1.3%
5 to 19 units	195	2.1%
20 or more units	85	0.9%
Mobile home & other	3,205	34.8%

ZIP Code 78617

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