ZIP Code 78742, TX
Living in 78742
Bikeability32
Walkability1
Commute46
Public Transit2
Affordability46
Public Safety62
Airports60
Hospitals92
Colleges52
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools17
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
887Population+107 (2010–19)
27 y Median Age-9 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated
62%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years36%
35 to 54 years14%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Black15%
Caucasian22%
Hispanic or Latino60%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school38%
High school graduate19%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$53kMedian Household Income+$32k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty+17% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
72%Lived Here Last Year-23% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K30%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
Employers
Government1%
Private sector85%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts20%
Sales and office26%
Service20%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van97%
Motorcycle1%
Worked at home1%
Housing
-Median Home Value+$14k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$1kMedian Monthly Rent+$667 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied-16% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached46%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home37%
Boat, RV, etc6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199934%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K48%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity63%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas6%
Utility gas26%
Crime
Violent Crime in 78742
United States45
Texas51
Austin Metro Area38
Travis County47
Property Crime in 78742
United States48
Texas58
Austin Metro Area54
Travis County66
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (48%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton58%
Donald Trump37%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb | 53 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar | 60 | 3 | 0 |
| Apr | 67 | 2 | 0 |
| May | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 81 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 84 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 84 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 78 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 51 | 2 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 78742
Inland Flooding74
Tornado15
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 78742, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 78742, TX
Austin Peace Academy
4 miles, NW
Acton Academy
4 miles, W
Cleaview Sudsbury School
5 miles, NW
Clearview Sudbury School
5 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 78742, TX
Huston-Tillotson University
4 miles, W
The University of Texas at Austin
5 miles, NW
Saint Edward's University
6 miles, W
Texas Health and Science University
8 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 78742, TX
Austin Lakes Hospital
5 miles, NW
St David's Medical Center
5 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 78742, TX
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
3 miles, S
Robert Gray Army Airfield
58 miles, N
San Antonio International Airport
69 miles, SW
Easterwood Field
81 miles, E