Census tract · Travis County
Census Tract 24.48, Travis County, Texas
Census Tract 24.48, GEOID 48453002448, in Travis County, Texas, mostly within Austin (95% of its census blocks). 7,773 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±1,689); the 2020 Census counted 7,222.
Residents, 2020-2024
7,773
±1,689 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 7,222
Median household income
$103,623
±$27,122 (90% margin)
Travis County: $99,611
Median home value
$325,600
±$55,120 (90% margin)
Travis County: $523,000
Median gross rent
$1,843
±$371 (90% margin)
Travis County: $1,744
Where is Census Tract 24.48?
Census Tract 24.48 is one of 290 census tracts in Travis County, Texas. It covers 6.20 square miles of land, 1,164 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 48453002448, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Austin | 95% |
10 census tracts border Census Tract 24.48: Tract 23.13 ($56,128), Tract 23.20 ($85,170), Tract 24.12 ($97,039), Tract 24.13 ($42,629), Tract 24.19 ($49,897), Tract 24.30 ($84,068), Tract 24.32 ($137,106), Tract 24.39 ($99,605), Tract 24.47 ($84,224) and Tract 9800*. The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income; * a special land-use tract (water, a park or an institution) with few or no residents.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 24.48?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 24.48's population at 7,773 (±1,689) in 3,121 households; the 2020 Census counted 7,222 residents and 2,590 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 24.48 | Austin |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 7,773 ±1,689 | 979,539 |
| Households | 3,121 ±454 | 456,113 |
| Average household size | 2.49 ±0.29 | 2.10 |
| Housing units | 3,232 ±438 | 483,071 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 24.48?
The median resident of Census Tract 24.48 is 36.5 years old; 19.3% are under 18 and 10.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 56.0%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 20.1%. 19.3% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 24.48 | Austin |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36.5 ±2.7 | 34.7 |
| Under 18 years | 19.3% ±6.8 pts | 18.0% |
| 65 years and over | 10.4% ±4.4 pts | 10.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 56.0% ±11.0 pts | 31.9% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 20.1% ±7.8 pts | 47.0% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 11.1% ±5.5 pts | 7.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 7.3% ±4.6 pts | 9.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.6 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.6 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.3% ±2.7 pts | 4.3% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 1.2% ±2.1 pts | 0.5% |
| Born outside the United States | 19.3% ±6.3 pts | 18.7% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 34.4% ±7.2 pts | 30.3% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 3.6% ±2.9 pts | 3.8% |
| With a disability | 13.8% ±5.5 pts | 9.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 10.9% ±5.1 pts | 12.4% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 91.2% ±5.0 pts | 92.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 35.9% ±10.4 pts | 59.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 13.6% ±5.1 pts | 23.0% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 93.5% ±3.7 pts | 78.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 24.48 earn?
Half of the 3,121 households in Census Tract 24.48 earn less than $103,623 a year (±$27,122), against $99,611 across Travis County: 131st highest of the county's 283 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 24.48 | Austin |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $103,623 ±$27,122 | $93,658 |
| Mean household income | $113,278 ±$12,853 | $135,028 |
| Per capita income | $45,957 ±$6,914 | $62,862 |
| People below the poverty line | 6.4% ±5.0 pts | 12.0% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 5.1% ±8.6 pts | 15.1% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 13.0% ±10.3 pts | 5.7% |
| Households with a computer | 98.8% ±1.4 pts | 98.0% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 95.7% ±4.5 pts | 93.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 24.48?
Owners occupy 76.6% of Census Tract 24.48's occupied homes and renters 23.4%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $325,600 by its owner (±$55,120). The median renter pays $1,843 a month including utilities, and 40.1% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 24.48 | Austin |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $325,600 ±$55,120 | $555,300 |
| Median gross rent | $1,843 ±$371 | $1,729 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 40.1% ±19.9 pts | 38.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,936 ±$134 | $2,679 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 76.6% ±8.4 pts | 43.4% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 23.4% ±8.4 pts | 56.6% |
| Housing units | 3,232 ±438 | 483,071 |
| Single-family detached homes | 76.8% ±8.0 pts | 43.4% |
| Mobile homes | 5.4% ±4.7 pts | 1.3% |
| Built 2020 or later | 17.4% ±7.0 pts | 4.8% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 41.2% ±11.1 pts | 21.4% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 2.2% |
| Households with no vehicle | 4.0% ±3.9 pts | 7.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 24.48 get to work?
73.5% of Census Tract 24.48's workers drive alone and 18.3% work from home. The average trip to work takes 25.5 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 24.48 | Austin |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 85.2% ±5.6 pts | 75.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.8% ±4.2 pts | 4.7% |
| Drove alone to work | 73.5% ±7.6 pts | 56.0% |
| Carpooled | 4.4% ±2.6 pts | 6.4% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 2.0% |
| Walked | 1.3% ±2.1 pts | 2.5% |
| Worked from home | 18.3% ±7.0 pts | 30.7% |
| Mean travel time to work | 25.5 min ±1.9 | 23.7 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 24.48 compare with the other tracts in Travis County?
Among Travis County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 24.48 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Travis County | In Austin |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 23rd of 289 | 15th of 238 |
| Residents per square mile | 238th of 290 | 218th of 239 |
| Median household income | 131st of 283 | 92nd of 232 |
| Per capita income | 202nd of 288 | 172nd of 237 |
| Median home value | 243rd of 265 | 200th of 217 |
| Median gross rent | 112th of 263 | 85th of 229 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 234th of 285 | 199th of 234 |
| Median age | 139th of 289 | 105th of 238 |
| Owner-occupied share | 81st of 271 | 42nd of 221 |
The tracts next to it on Travis County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 459 | 128th | $104,001±$15,285 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 22.16 | 129th | $103,941±$12,212 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 3.07 | 130th | $103,625±$23,525 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 24.48 | 131st | $103,623±$27,122 |
| Tract 11.01 | 132nd | $103,272±$57,710 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 24.42 | 133rd | $103,113±$12,039 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4.02 | 134th | $103,051±$22,960 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 24.48?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 24.48 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections