East Austin, Austin, TX Demographics

What is the population of East Austin?

There are 117,622 residents in East Austin, with a median age of 34.5. Of this, 52.28% are males and 47.72% are females. US-born citizens make up 80.6% of the resident pool in East Austin, while non-US-born citizens account for 6.36%. Additionally, 13.03% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 94,685 people in East Austin currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 117,622 4.6%
Male Population 61,488 6.6%
Female Population 56,134 2.5%
Male Population 52.28%
Female Population 47.72%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 34.5 -0.6%
Citizen U.S. Born 94,808 3.0%
Citizen not U.S. Born 7,483 15.8%
Not Citizen 15,331 9.3%
Citizen U.S. Born 80.6%
Citizen not U.S. Born 6.36%
Not Citizen 13.03%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 1,125 -17.3%
Moved from Same County 13,315 0.7%
Moved from Same State 3,419 -4.3%
Moved from Different State 3,830 19.6%
Same House as Last Year 94,685 5.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.97%
Moved from Same County 11.44%
Moved from Same State 2.94%
Moved from Different State 3.29%
Same House as Last Year 81.36%

What are the employment statistics in East Austin?

White-collar workers make up 82.81% of the working population in East Austin, while blue-collar employees account for 17.19%. There are also 7,499 entrepreneurs in East Austin (11.16% of the workforce); 43,932 workers employed in private companies (65.36%); and 11,529 people working in governmental institutions (17.15%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 55,665 7.2%
Blue Collar 11,552 9.0%
White Collar 82.81%
Blue Collar 17.19%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 7,499 4.0%
Private Companies 43,932 9.0%
Governmental Workers 11,529 3.9%
Not for Profit Companies 4,258 8.5%
Self Employees 11.16%
Private Companies 65.36%
Governmental Workers 17.15%
Not for Profit Companies 6.33%

How many households are there in East Austin?

There are a total of 47,265 households in East Austin, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 52.75% of these East Austin households, while non-family units account for the remaining 47.26%. Additionally, 27.63% of households have children and 72.37% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 47,265 8.1%
Average People per Household 3 N/A
Family Households 24,930 6.3%
Non-Family Households 22,336 10.2%
Family Households 52.75%
Non-Family Households 47.26%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 13,057 3.6%
Households without Children 34,208 9.9%
Households with Children 27.63%
Households without Children 72.37%

What are the median and average incomes in East Austin?

The average annual household income in East Austin is $104,837, while the median household income sits at $81,986 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $99,917, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $75,149. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $33,993 and $53,048, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $104,837 13.3%
Median Household Income $81,986 7.1%
People below Poverty Level -0 N/A
People above Poverty Level 96,157 5.3%

How many homeowners and renters are there in East Austin?

There are 50,172 housing units in East Austin, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1990. Of the 47,265 occupied housing units in East Austin, 53.26% are owner-occupied, while 46.74% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 66.63% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $453,700. In general, housing costs reach $1,642 per month in East Austin.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 50,172 6.8%
Median Year Built 1990 0.4%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 2,727 -4.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 2,449 -1.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4,199 -10.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6,009 2.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 4,966 3.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 4,023 -5.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 3,192 -1.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 8,471 8.6%
Built between 2010 and 2019 13,428 23.8%
Built in 2020 or Later 707 362.1%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 47,265 8.1%
Owner Occupied 25,174 6.3%
Renter Occupied $22,091 10.3%
Owner Occupied 53.26%
Renter Occupied 46.74%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 16,773 10.5%
Without Mortgage 8,401 -1.3%
Median Value with Mortgage $453,700 27.3%
Median Value without Mortgage $396,900 16.2%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,642 16.1%
With Mortgage 66.63%
Without Mortgage 33.37%

What is the level of education in East Austin?

Approximately 24.99% of the population in East Austin holds a high school degree (that's 23,455 residents), while 19.42% have attained a college certificate (18,221 locals) and 27.04% have a bachelor's degree (25,377 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 7,163 -2.8%
Some High School 23,455 -0.7%
Some College 18,221 9.2%
Associate Degree 4,277 11.2%
Bachelor's Degree 25,377 10.2%
Graduate Degree 15,353 9.6%
No High School 7.63%
Some High School 24.99%
Some College 19.42%
Associate Degree 4.56%
Bachelor's Degree 27.04%
Graduate Degree 16.36%

What is the marital status of East Austin residents?

A total of 42,886 people in East Austin have never been married (which represents 43.58% of the total population), while 39,313 of them are wedded (39.95%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 2,267 (2.3%) and 11,100 (11.28%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 42,886 5.4%
Married 39,313 9.0%
Separated 2,267 8.0%
Widowed 2,839 -6.0%
Divorced 11,100 11,100.0%
Never Married 43.58%
Married 39.95%
Separated 2.3%
Widowed 2.89%
Divorced 11.28%

What are the most common means of transportation in East Austin?

The top three means of transportation people in East Austin use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 46,392 residents commute by car, 1,653 prefer going to work by walking and 1,620 by bus or trolley bus
Y-o-Y Change
Car 46,392 1.6%
Bus or TrolleyBus 1,620 6.9%
Railroad 38 -46.5%
Ferryboat 7 -53.3%
Bicycle 1,209 -2.2%
Motorcycle 249 -8.1%
TaxiCab 141 7.6%
Walk 1,653 13.3%

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.