West Congress, Austin, TX

Living in West Congress

Bikeability46
Walkability32
Commute60
Public Transit53
Affordability100
Public Safety37
Airports62
Hospitals92
Colleges52
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools19
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

19kPopulation+2.5k (2010–19)
34  y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
41%Family Households-8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years39%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black6%
Caucasian49%
Hispanic or Latino41%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household41%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone19%

Economy

$61kMedian Household Income+$19k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+10% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector75%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation4%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$218kMedian Home Value+$68k (2010–19)
31%Built 2000 or Later
$1.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$495 (2010–19)
32%Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached40%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K27%
$300K to $399K23%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K3%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity68%
LP gas2%
Utility gas29%

Crime

Violent Crime in West Congress

United States45
Texas51
Austin Metro Area38
Travis County47

Property Crime in West Congress

United States48
Texas58
Austin Metro Area54
Travis County66

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (58%)(36%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton67%
Donald Trump26%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan4920
Feb5220
Mar5930
Apr6720
May7540
Jun8040
Jul8320
Aug8420
Sep7830
Oct6940
Nov5930
Dec5020

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Congress

Inland Flooding73
Tornado14
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