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Austin, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $593,000 (it was $120,800 in 2000)
Austin:

$593,000
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $424,000 - $834,200

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $737,673
Here:

$737,673
State:

$369,058

Townhouses or other attached units: $533,017
Here:

$533,017
State:

$327,631

In 2-unit structures: $1,093,219
Here:

$1,093,219
State:

$374,947

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $301,152
Here:

$301,152
State:

$209,652

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $800,345
Here:

$800,345
State:

$413,944

Mobile homes: $105,214
Here:

$105,214
State:

$124,413

Total population: 912,791 (Urban population: 649,620 (649,408 inside urbanized areas, 212 inside urban clusters), Rural population: 6,682 (47 farm, 6,635 nonfarm))

Houses: 482,411 (458,505 occupied: 202,696 owner occupied, 255,809 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

56%
State:

38%

Housing density: 1,918 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $850,952.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,436 (lower quartile is $1,136, upper quartile is $1,875)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,698


Median gross rent in Austin, TX in 2022: $1,581

Housing units in Austin with a mortgage: 138,844 (8,269 second mortgage, 571 home equity loan, 6,072 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,909

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $153,484

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $97,899

Median monthly housing costs: $1,688

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Austin, Texas Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1989

Median year apartment built: 1999

Household type by relationship:

Households: 975,335
  • Male householders: 238,669 (88,522 living alone), Female householders: 219,836 (84,414 living alone)
  • 160,269 spouses (155,990 opposite-sex spouses), 52,315 unmarried partners, (46,633 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 192,177 children (181,120 natural, 5,991 adopted, 5,066 stepchildren), 16,218 grandchildren, 10,332 brothers or sisters, 9,518 parents, 133 foster children, 12,080 other relatives, 42,147 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 21,641

Size of family households: 100,561 2-persons, 49,341 3-persons, 41,147 4-persons, 13,110 5-persons, 6,106 6-persons, 2,883 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 172,936 1-person, 62,444 2-persons, 6,844 3-persons, 2,358 4-persons, 637 5-persons, 138 6-persons.

113,808 married couples with children.
33,600 single-parent households (8,715 men, 24,885 women).

70.4% of residents of Austin speak English at home.
20.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
4.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (72% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak other language at home (80% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 173,184 (17.8%)
(40.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.3
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Austin, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Austin, Texas
  • 1,619no bedroom
  • 7,5441 bedroom
  • 26,0252 bedrooms
  • 98,5333 bedrooms
  • 57,1204 bedrooms
  • 11,8555+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Austin, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Austin, Texas
  • 26,935no bedroom
  • 97,7581 bedroom
  • 86,7772 bedrooms
  • 32,1533 bedrooms
  • 11,3364 bedrooms
  • 8505+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Austin in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Austin in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 3,465no vehicle
  • 62,6841 vehicle
  • 96,1922 vehicles
  • 28,1623 vehicles
  • 8,6984 vehicles
  • 3,4955+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Austin in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Austin in renter-occupied apartments
  • 30,452no vehicle
  • 137,7041 vehicle
  • 72,1182 vehicles
  • 10,8003 vehicles
  • 3,8604 vehicles
  • 8755+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Austin, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Austin, Texas
  • 1,2951 room
  • 2,5372 rooms
  • 9,2023 rooms
  • 26,7064 rooms
  • 38,0055 rooms
  • 40,4626 rooms
  • 29,6747 rooms
  • 26,2798 rooms
  • 28,5369+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Austin, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Austin, Texas
  • 26,1051 room
  • 44,7992 rooms
  • 67,2663 rooms
  • 57,4944 rooms
  • 27,8275 rooms
  • 19,3066 rooms
  • 6,8937 rooms
  • 4,0298 rooms
  • 2,0909+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Austin, TX
  • Austin, TX household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Austin, TX in 2022
  • 23,424Less than $10,000
  • 18,558$10,000 to $19,999
  • 23,785$20,000 to $29,999
  • 25,171$30,000 to $39,999
  • 27,052$40,000 to $49,999
  • 33,844$50,000 to $59,999
  • 41,894$60,000 to $74,999
  • 58,726$75,000 to $99,999
  • 43,609$100,000 to $124,999
  • 33,294$125,000 to $149,999
  • 49,253$150,000 to $199,999
  • 79,895$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Austin, TX

  • Distribution of house value in Austin, TX in 2022
  • 1,539Less than $10,000
  • 532$10,000 to $14,999
  • 169$20,000 to $24,999
  • 165$25,000 to $29,999
  • 52$30,000 to $34,999
  • 240$35,000 to $39,999
  • 237$40,000 to $49,999
  • 355$50,000 to $59,999
  • 809$60,000 to $69,999
  • 278$70,000 to $79,999
  • 219$80,000 to $89,999
  • 156$90,000 to $99,999
  • 1,077$100,000 to $124,999
  • 350$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,322$150,000 to $174,999
  • 1,363$175,000 to $199,999
  • 5,635$200,000 to $249,999
  • 7,530$250,000 to $299,999
  • 20,246$300,000 to $399,999
  • 35,035$400,000 to $499,999
  • 64,615$500,000 to $749,999
  • 29,973$750,000 to $999,999
  • 16,493$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 6,205$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 8,101$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Austin, TX

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Austin, TX in 2022
  • 479Less than $100
  • 706$100 to $149
  • 950$150 to $199
  • 2,180$200 to $249
  • 683$250 to $299
  • 341$300 to $349
  • 164$350 to $399
  • 622$400 to $449
  • 142$450 to $499
  • 227$500 to $549
  • 1,904$550 to $599
  • 596$600 to $649
  • 1,657$650 to $699
  • 2,216$700 to $749
  • 1,733$750 to $799
  • 6,377$800 to $899
  • 13,818$900 to $999
  • 52,034$1,000 to $1,249
  • 52,293$1,250 to $1,499
  • 66,647$1,500 to $1,999
  • 28,765$2,000 to $2,499
  • 9,414$2,500 to $2,999
  • 3,517$3,000 to $3,499
  • 4,627$3,500 or more
  • 3,717No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.0%
Number of people working at home: 181,680 (30.7% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 10,932
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 30,180
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 66,701
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 79,418
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 71,582
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 30,568
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 63,458
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 11,634
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 11,166
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 18,433
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 11,749
  • 90 or more minutes: 4,047
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Austin

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 497,082 (64.0%)
  • Carpooled: 56,746 (7.3%)
  • Bus: 12,360 (1.6%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 204 (0.0%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 319 (0.0%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 365 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 10,444 (1.3%)
  • Bicycle: 2,725 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 14,628 (1.9%)
  • Worked at home: 181,680 (23.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.3%Males
  • 2.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 7.2%Males
  • 3.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 3.2%Males
  • 2.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 3.8%Males
  • 0.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 4.8%Males
  • 3.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 3.3%Males
  • 2.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 3.5%Males
  • 3.4%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Austin, Texas
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Austin, Texas
  • 84,0572010 or later
  • 30,5692000 to 2009
  • 27,0001990 to 1999
  • 25,5031980 to 1989
  • 11,2551970 to 1979
  • 6,230Before 1970
Ancestries in Austin, TX

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 32,540 (6.5%)
  • German: 27,086 (5.4%)
  • Irish: 19,444 (3.9%)
  • American: 18,195 (3.6%)
  • European: 15,878 (3.1%)
  • Italian: 7,569 (1.5%)
  • Scottish: 5,429 (1.1%)
  • African: 4,313 (0.9%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 4,015 (0.8%)
  • French: 3,589 (0.7%)
  • Polish: 3,427 (0.7%)
  • Nigerian: 3,171 (0.6%)
  • Afghan: 3,124 (0.6%)
  • Norwegian: 2,563 (0.5%)
  • Swedish: 2,342 (0.5%)
  • British: 2,308 (0.5%)
  • Russian: 2,256 (0.4%)
  • Eastern European: 2,010 (0.4%)
  • Czech: 1,947 (0.4%)
  • Lebanese: 1,435 (0.3%)
  • Iranian: 1,294 (0.3%)
  • Northern European: 1,272 (0.3%)
  • Dutch: 1,265 (0.3%)
  • Greek: 1,251 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 1,215 (0.2%)
  • Turkish: 1,205 (0.2%)
  • Ethiopian: 1,140 (0.2%)
  • Brazilian: 1,088 (0.2%)
  • Jamaican: 921 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 873 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 785 (0.2%)
  • Portuguese: 781 (0.2%)
  • Hungarian: 771 (0.2%)
  • Syrian: 676 (0.1%)
  • Scandinavian: 673 (0.1%)
  • Romanian: 653 (0.1%)
  • Iraqi: 621 (0.1%)
  • Arab: 611 (0.1%)
  • Swiss: 459 (0.09%)
  • Danish: 449 (0.09%)
  • Cajun: 443 (0.09%)
  • Austrian: 404 (0.08%)
  • Belgian: 371 (0.07%)
  • Canadian: 360 (0.07%)
  • Serbian: 339 (0.07%)
  • Jordanian: 292 (0.06%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 287 (0.06%)
  • Finnish: 276 (0.05%)
  • South African: 257 (0.05%)
  • Ghanaian: 257 (0.05%)
  • Slovene: 257 (0.05%)
  • Lithuanian: 250 (0.05%)
  • Egyptian: 234 (0.05%)
  • Belizean: 215 (0.04%)
  • Haitian: 211 (0.04%)
  • Yugoslavian: 190 (0.04%)
  • Australian: 180 (0.04%)
  • Israeli: 178 (0.04%)
  • Kenyan: 160 (0.03%)
  • Armenian: 156 (0.03%)
  • Croatian: 155 (0.03%)
  • Slovak: 154 (0.03%)
  • Sudanese: 151 (0.03%)
  • Albanian: 150 (0.03%)
  • Moroccan: 134 (0.03%)
  • Palestinian: 115 (0.02%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 94 (0.02%)
  • Alsatian: 84 (0.02%)
  • Barbadian: 79 (0.02%)
  • West Indian: 75 (0.01%)
  • Ugandan: 69 (0.01%)
  • Latvian: 67 (0.01%)
  • Slavic: 58 (0.01%)
  • New Zealander: 46 (0.01%)
  • Dutch West Indian: 40 (0.01%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 39 (0.01%)
  • Macedonian: 38 (0.01%)
  • Bulgarian: 36 (0.01%)
  • Basque: 27 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Austin:

29.6% (53,709)
Texas:

48.4% (2,411,723)

India
Austin:

12.2% (22,192)
Texas:

6.1% (306,347)

Honduras
Austin:

4.6% (8,303)
Texas:

3.0% (147,182)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Austin:

4.0% (7,197)
Texas:

2.3% (115,558)

Guatemala
Austin:

3.3% (5,996)
Texas:

1.8% (87,382)

Vietnam
Austin:

3.2% (5,768)
Texas:

3.7% (184,770)

Cuba
Austin:

2.9% (5,330)
Texas:

1.3% (62,978)

Korea
Austin:

2.5% (4,557)
Texas:

1.2% (60,172)

El Salvador
Austin:

2.4% (4,326)
Texas:

4.5% (224,455)

Venezuela
Austin:

1.9% (3,514)
Texas:

1.5% (72,413)

Canada
Austin:

1.8% (3,345)
Texas:

1.1% (55,371)

Afghanistan
Austin:

1.8% (3,305)
Texas:

0.3% (13,197)

Philippines
Austin:

1.8% (3,271)
Texas:

2.1% (103,148)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 469,843
  • Other state: 309,789
  • Northeast: 56,201
  • Midwest: 84,048
  • South: 86,424
  • West: 83,116

79.3% of Austin residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35.5% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 52.7% lived in Texas.


Austin:

79.3%
State average:

85.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 7,545
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 2,589
  • 5th and 6th grade: 4,086
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1,343
  • 9th grade: 2,084
  • 10th grade: 1,550
  • 11th grade: 2,905
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 4,872
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 46,363
  • Less than 1 year of college: 14,418
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 40,853
  • Associate degree: 18,551
  • Bachelor's degree: 133,786
  • Master's degree: 56,582
  • Professional school degree: 14,004
  • Doctorate degree: 9,142
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 5,593
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 2,079
  • 5th and 6th grade: 4,981
  • 7th and 8th grade: 2,859
  • 9th grade: 1,526
  • 10th grade: 2,219
  • 11th grade: 1,726
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 3,497
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 43,443
  • Less than 1 year of college: 12,669
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 35,085
  • Associate degree: 18,289
  • Bachelor's degree: 126,408
  • Master's degree: 59,082
  • Professional school degree: 13,898
  • Doctorate degree: 6,811
Educational Attainment for Females
Austin marital status for males
Austin marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 215,759
  • One, attached: 24,065
  • Two: 13,644
  • 3 or 4: 17,863
  • 5 to 9: 30,022
  • 10 to 19: 53,977
  • 20 to 49: 42,582
  • 50 or more: 81,122
  • Mobile homes: 3,063
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 314

Median worth of mobile homes: $68,300

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Austin
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Austin, TX
  • 59.3%Utility gas
  • 38.6%Electricity
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Solar energy
  • 0.1%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Austin, TX
  • 73.9%Electricity
  • 23.5%Utility gas
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Other fuel
  • 0.1%Solar energy
  • 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7,382
Here:

10.2%
Texas:

8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4,740
Here:

12.9%
Texas:

8.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7,347
Here:

12.8%
Texas:

16.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability