# Travis County, Texas demographics

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Travis County, Texas (county FIPS 48453) has a median household income of $99,611 (±$1,578) and a total population of 1,330,015 in the American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020-2024.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level. The figures describe 2020-2024 (dollars in 2024 dollars), not the present. 63 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap the county (Census 2020).

Notes:

- Values are ACS 5-year estimates for 2020-2024 (dollars in 2024 dollars), not current figures.
- ZCTA-county overlaps come from the Census 2020 relationship file and use 2020 counties, by land area; Connecticut uses its legacy counties, not the planning regions in ACS 2022+.

## ACS 5-year estimates, 2020-2024

Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020-2024, with 90% margins of error as published by the Census Bureau.

| Metric | Estimate | Margin of error (90%) | ACS table |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Total population | 1,330,015 | none (controlled estimate) | B01003 |
| Median age | 35.6 years | ±0.1 years | B01002 |
| Households | 583,747 | ±1,810 | B11001 |
| Median household income (inflation-adjusted to the final ACS year) | $99,611 | ±$1,578 | B19013 |
| Median value of owner-occupied housing units | $523,000 | ±$6,613 | B25077 |
| Median gross rent | $1,744 | ±$13 | B25064 |
| Owner-occupied share of occupied housing units | 52.1% | none (derived from several estimates) | B25003 (derived) |
| Renter-occupied share of occupied housing units | 47.9% | none (derived from several estimates) | B25003 (derived) |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 91.9% | none (derived from several estimates) | B15003 (derived) |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 56.6% | none (derived from several estimates) | B15003 (derived) |
| Share of people below the poverty level | 10.9% | none (derived from several estimates) | B17001 (derived) |
| Unemployment rate (civilian labor force) | 4.6% | none (derived from several estimates) | B23025 (derived) |

- Dollar values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars.
- Percentages' margins of error are in percentage points (pp).

## Geography

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| County FIPS | 48453 |
| Land area | 994.31 sq mi |
| Water area | 30.71 sq mi |
| Population density | 1,338 per sq mi of land |
| Geography vintage | 2024 Gazetteer |

## ZIP codes (ZCTAs) in this county

ZCTAs that overlap the county in the Census 2020 ZCTA to county relationship file, largest share of the county's land first.

| ZCTA | Share of county land | Share of ZCTA land | County is the ZCTA's primary county |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [78653](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78653) | 10.5% | 98.8% | Yes |
| [78641](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78641) | 7.9% | 62.9% | Yes |
| [78669](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78669) | 5.3% | 43.5% | Yes |
| [78617](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78617) | 5.1% | 78.4% | Yes |
| [78660](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78660) | 4.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [78738](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78738) | 4.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [78654](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78654) | 3.9% | 19.2% |  |
| [78645](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78645) | 3.3% | 100% | Yes |
| [78621](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78621) | 2.6% | 14.6% |  |
| [78610](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78610) | 2.6% | 26.2% |  |
| [78724](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78724) | 2.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [78746](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78746) | 2.3% | 100% | Yes |
| [78744](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78744) | 2.3% | 100% | Yes |
| [78747](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78747) | 2.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [78736](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78736) | 2.2% | 96.7% | Yes |
| [78735](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78735) | 2% | 100% | Yes |
| [78719](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78719) | 2% | 100% | Yes |
| [78615](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78615) | 2% | 36.1% |  |
| [78734](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78734) | 1.9% | 100% | Yes |
| [78725](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78725) | 1.8% | 100% | Yes |
| [78620](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78620) | 1.7% | 9.6% |  |
| [78754](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78754) | 1.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [78730](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78730) | 1.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [78748](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78748) | 1.4% | 100% | Yes |
| [78759](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78759) | 1.4% | 98.9% | Yes |
| [78745](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78745) | 1.4% | 100% | Yes |
| [78732](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78732) | 1.3% | 100% | Yes |
| [78726](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78726) | 1.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [78753](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78753) | 1.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [78733](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78733) | 1.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [78739](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78739) | 1.1% | 92.2% | Yes |
| [78737](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78737) | 1.1% | 28.8% |  |
| [78749](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78749) | 1% | 100% | Yes |
| [78750](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78750) | 0.9% | 78.1% | Yes |
| [78758](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78758) | 0.9% | 100% | Yes |
| [78704](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78704) | 0.9% | 100% | Yes |
| [78731](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78731) | 0.9% | 100% | Yes |
| [78741](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78741) | 0.8% | 100% | Yes |
| [78727](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78727) | 0.8% | 98.1% | Yes |
| [78723](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78723) | 0.7% | 100% | Yes |
| [78652](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78652) | 0.6% | 56.4% | Yes |
| [78728](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78728) | 0.6% | 78.3% | Yes |
| [78742](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78742) | 0.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [78703](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78703) | 0.6% | 100% | Yes |
| [78702](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78702) | 0.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [78757](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78757) | 0.5% | 100% | Yes |
| [78663](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78663) | 0.4% | 3.8% |  |
| [78721](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78721) | 0.4% | 100% | Yes |
| [78752](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78752) | 0.3% | 100% | Yes |
| [78613](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78613) | 0.3% | 11.4% |  |
| [78751](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78751) | 0.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [78664](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78664) | 0.2% | 14.4% |  |
| [78705](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78705) | 0.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [78756](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78756) | 0.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [78701](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78701) | 0.2% | 100% | Yes |
| [78722](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78722) | 0.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [78640](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78640) | 0.1% | 1.4% |  |
| [78612](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78612) | 0.1% | 1.2% |  |
| [78729](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78729) | 0.1% | 11.6% |  |
| [78712](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78712) | 0.1% | 100% | Yes |
| [78634](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78634) | 0% | 0.4% |  |
| [76574](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/76574) | 0% | 0.1% |  |
| [78616](https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/data/zip/78616) | 0% | 0% |  |

## Sources

- American Community Survey 5-year estimates (Census Data API) (U.S. Census Bureau), ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (release acs5-2024:county), source date 2025-09-02: https://api.census.gov/data/2024/acs/acs5?get=NAME,B01003_001E,B01003_001M,B01002_001E,B01002_001M,B11001_001E,B11001_001M,B19013_001E,B19013_001M,B25077_001E,B25077_001M,B25064_001E,B25064_001M,B25003_001E,B25003_002E,B25003_003E,B15003_001E,B15003_017E,B15003_018E,B15003_019E,B15003_020E,B15003_021E,B15003_022E,B15003_023E,B15003_024E,B15003_025E,B17001_001E,B17001_002E,B23025_003E,B23025_005E&for=county:453&in=state:48
- Published by Olympus: Oct 22, 2026 (2026-10-22T13:59:21.446Z)
- Source data: U.S. Census Bureau. Works of the U.S. government are not subject to copyright in the United States.
- This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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```sh
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```

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