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A market with no active rental pool to price against. The sale-side figures below are the whole picture.
What would change this read: the median listing price is +13.3% YoY. inventory, −13.1% YoY, is the number to watch.
The median listing price is up 13.3% YoY while the median home got up 4.2% bigger, so value per square foot is up 5.8%.
U.S. Census ACS characteristics for ZIP 78738 itself, not its parent county.
Renters hold 24.7% of this ZIP's 12,063 occupied households, on a median household income of $183K.
| Measure | ZIP 78738 | Travis County | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $183K | $100K | +$83K |
| Below Poverty Level | 3.8% | 10.9% | -7.1% |
| Median Age | 43.40 | 35.60 | +7.80 |
| Total Population | 31,019 | 1,330,015 | -- |
| Avg Household Size | 2.56 | 2.23 | +0.33 |
| Owner-Occupied | 75.3% | 52.1% | +23.2% |
| Worked From Home | 43.8% | 30.2% | +13.6% |
| Mean Commute | 25.90 | 25.20 | +0.70 |
Higher or lower is not itself good or bad — it describes the neighborhood, not the investment.
ZIP-level figures come from ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate but do not exactly match USPS ZIP codes. A missing value is suppressed or unavailable at this sample size, not zero. Estimates for 2019–2020 use the 2010 ZCTA boundaries and 2021–2024 the 2020 ones, so a step between those two years may be a boundary change rather than real movement.
County population is up 1.7% to 1,330,015: residents under 18 are up 0.2% and those 65 and over are up 4.6%.
County median household income is $100K, 10.9% of residents are below the poverty level, 30.2% work from home.