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ZIP Code 78730
Austin, TX, Travis County
Population
9,142
Land area
15.1sq mi
People per sq mi
607
City
Austin
ZIP 78730 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 78730 at a glance
- ZIP 78730 (Austin) is about 5.3 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $158,673 a year, about 2 times the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $1,014,700 (about 3.6 times the Texas figure) and median rent is $1,860 a month.
Local data for ZIP 78730
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 78730, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$158,673
Poverty rate
5.6%
Median home value
$1,014,700
Median rent
$1,860/mo
Homeownership
65.9%
Bachelor's or higher
73.6%
Median age
42.9
Average commute
24.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
446
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
10,241
$1.1B annual payroll
PPP loans
$61.1M
420 loans
Campaign donations
$796K
30% D, 20% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 78730, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
1,072
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
6,295
2.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
96° / 38°F
37.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 78730, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
26.7%
U.S. 33.3% -6.6 pts
Diabetes
7.9%
U.S. 12.1% -4.2 pts
Smoking
7.2%
U.S. 12.8% -5.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.3%
U.S. 11.1% -3.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 78730?
- ZIP code 78730 is in Austin, TX (Travis County).
- What county is ZIP code 78730 in?
- ZIP code 78730 is mostly in Travis County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 78730?
- About 9,142 people live in the 78730 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.