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Austin Texas Real Estate By Jennifer Hershey

Austin Texas Real Estate

Austin, Texas, is located in Hays County, of , and of , . Austin has a population of 656,562.

Austin Homes

Austin properties pool is 265,409 residential properties including Austin new homes. Median age of real estate in Austin is 1979. Average Household size is 3.14 people. 4% are one bedroom homes, 18% are 2 bedroom homes, 51% are 3 bedroom homes, 22% are 4 bedroom homes, and 3% are 5+ bedroom homes.

Austin Mortgage Statistics

Austin mortgages vs. USA median statistics

Homes Austin USA
Homes With No Mortgage 24%
30%
Homes With Mortgage 76%
70%
First Mortgage Only 66%
54%
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC 10%
16%

Austin Area Real Estate Tax

Austin Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $2,302 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 54,091. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).

Austin School District: Children make up 22.5% of Austin population. Austin has 147,548 under 18 years old residents, or 0.42 kids per one worker, or 0.56 kids per one household.

Austin Real Estate & Austin Homeownership

There are 87584.97 or 33% one person households, 84930.88 or 32% two person households, and 39811.35 or 15% three person households in Austin, Texas. Median residents age is 29.6, Senior citizens (65+) make up 43,905 or 6.7%% of Austin population.

There are 353,109 workers (over 16 years of age) in Austin. Of these, 87.52% drive to work. Approximately 4.46% of workers in Austin take public transportation. An estimated 2.55% walk to work.

Median Austin homeowner's housing expences are 19.1%

Crime in Austin (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year

Type of Crime Austin USA, 2003
Violent Crimes
48.02
47.5
Robberies
19.05
14.2
Aggravated Assaults
25.12
29.5
Property Crimes
643.81
358.8
Burglaries
110.27
74.0
Larceny-Thefts
491.33
241.5
Motor Vehicle Thefts
42.2
43.3

Invest in Austin Properties

When making a decision about buying real estate in Austin Texas area, you should consider following statistical data:

Category Austin USA
Near Medium City
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Near Large City
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Austin Zip Codes
78701, 78702, 78703, 78704, 78705, 78710, 78712, 78717, 78719, 78721, 78722, 78723, 78724, 78725, 78726, 78727, 78728, 78729, 78730, 78731, 78732, 78733, 78734, 78735, 78736, 78737, 78738, 78739, 78741, 78742, 78744, 78745, 78746, 78747, 78748, 78749, 78750, 78751, 78752, 78753, 78754, 78756, 787
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Austin Area Codes
512
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White population
65.36%
75.1%
African-American population
10.05%
12.3%
Asian
4.72%
3.6%
American Indian & Alaskan
0.59%
0.9%
Hispanic (of any race)
30.55%
12.5%
Median Family Income (1999)
$ 54,091%
$42,000
Population Below Poverty Level
14.01%
12.4%

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