78712 ZIP Code — Austin, TX

Travis County, Texas

ZIP code 78712 is located in Austin, Texas, within Travis County. It covers approximately 0.57 square miles and serves a population of 210 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 512/737.

About ZIP code 78712

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 13 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 100% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Health indicators show elevated rates of poor mental health (26%) compared to national benchmarks.

210

population

0.57

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

78712 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 78712

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 78712. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Austin	Acceptable
Austin	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

78705 Austin (0.6 mi) 78722 Austin (1.1 mi) 78701 Austin (1.4 mi) 73344 Austin (1.4 mi) 78783 Austin (1.4 mi) 78799 Austin (1.4 mi) 78773 Austin (1.4 mi) 78772 Austin (1.4 mi) 78779 Austin (1.4 mi) 78778 Austin (1.4 mi) 78774 Austin (1.4 mi) 78751 Austin (1.8 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	210
Population density	368 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	453

Geography
Land area	0.57 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	30.2854
Longitude	-97.7332
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	512/737

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Demographics & statistics

210

Population

368

People per sq mi

21.4

Median age

Median household income

$6,252

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

0.0%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

100.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

15–19

20–24

133

25–34

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	210	100.0%
65 and over	0	0.0%
Median age	21.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 74.3%

Black or African American 12.9%

Asian 12.9%

Group	Count	%
White	156	74.3%
Black or African American	27	12.9%
Asian	27	12.9%

Household income

Housing

Home values

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	0.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	0.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	0.0
Avg household size (owned)	0.00

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	0.0%
3 bedrooms	0.0%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	0.0%
2 vehicles	0.0%
3 or more	0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	0	0.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Female householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	0	0.0%
Average household size	0.00

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	100.0%	0.0%
Married	0.0%	0.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	0.0%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 0.0%

Some college, no degree 0.0%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 100.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	100.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	210	100.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 66.7%

Public administration 33.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	33.3%
Sales & office	66.7%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	66.7%
Government	33.3%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	0.0%
Carpool	33.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	66.7%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	13.3

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	0.0%
Retirement income	0.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	24.0%
High blood pressure	11.2%
High cholesterol	10.8%
Diabetes	2.1%
Heart disease	1.2%
Stroke	0.7%
Asthma	12.4%
Arthritis	4.3%
Kidney disease	1.2%
Pulmonary disease	3.2%
Cancer	0.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	14.5%
Binge drinking	21.8%
No physical activity	23.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.1%
Depression	30.9%
Fair or poor health	15.2%
Poor mental health	25.9%
Poor physical health	8.5%
No health insurance	27.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	64.9%
Visited dentist	40.9%
Cholesterol screening	61.4%
Teeth loss	0.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	10	4.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	4.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	4.8%
65 and over	0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	100.0%
Public insurance	4.8%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	210	100.0%
Spanish	10	4.8%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	10	4.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	183	87.1%
Born in same state	183	87.1%
Born in different state	154	73.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	27	12.9%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	10	4.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	0.0%
Internet access	0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 78712

What city is ZIP code 78712 in?

ZIP code 78712 is primarily assigned to Austin, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 78712 in?

ZIP code 78712 falls within Travis County, Texas.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 78712?

100% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the population of ZIP code 78712?

ZIP code 78712 has an estimated population of 210 residents, with a density of 368 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 78712 in?

ZIP code 78712 observes the CST timezone.