AUSTIN

Discover Austin, TX—where live music, outdoor adventure, and innovation meet. Explore festivals, food, and Hill Country living in the heart of Central Texas.

WELCOME TO AUSTIN

Known as the Live Music Capital of the World, Austin, Texas, is a vibrant and eclectic city that perfectly embodies its iconic slogan, “Keep Austin Weird.” As the heart of Central Texas, Austin blends art, culture, technology, and natural beauty into one of the most dynamic destinations in the state. Whether you’re drawn to its music festivals, creative energy, or Hill Country landscapes, Austin offers something for everyone.

The city’s arts and entertainment scene is unmatched. From live performances along Sixth Street and the South Congress District to art galleries, outdoor murals, and local theaters, Austin thrives on creativity. Its award-winning restaurants, food trucks, and craft breweries reflect the city’s diverse culinary culture—serving everything from Tex-Mex and barbecue to globally inspired fine dining.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Austin’s natural attractions are as impressive as its nightlife. Locals and visitors alike enjoy Lady Bird Lake, Zilker Park, and the Barton Creek Greenbelt, where hiking, biking, kayaking, and paddleboarding are everyday adventures. These green spaces, paired with the city’s scenic Hill Country backdrop, make Austin the perfect place to experience both urban excitement and outdoor tranquility.

Beyond its cultural and recreational appeal, Austin stands as one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States—a powerhouse for business, technology, and innovation. The city’s thriving economy is fueled by a blend of startups, tech giants, and the University of Texas at Austin, a world-class institution driving research, education, and entrepreneurship across the region.

Whether you’re visiting for a festival, exploring the local art and food scene, or relocating for new opportunities, Austin, TX, delivers a dynamic mix of urban culture, natural beauty, and economic vitality. With its creative spirit, progressive energy, and unbeatable lifestyle, Austin continues to rank among the best places to live, work, and play in Texas.

OVERVIEW FOR AUSTIN, TX

967,862 people live in AUSTIN, where the median age is 34.5 and the average individual income is $59,427. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

967,862

Total Population

34.5 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$59,427

Average individual Income

AROUND AUSTIN, TX

There's plenty to do around AUSTIN, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
83
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
45
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Soto & Co., Stronghorn Fitness, and GoddessFit.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Shopping 2.97 miles 19 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.07 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.71 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.76 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.28 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.05 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

DEMOGRAPHICS AND EMPLOYMENT DATA FOR AUSTIN, TX

AUSTIN has 440,294 households, with an average household size of 2.14. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in AUSTIN do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 967,862 people call AUSTIN home. The population density is 3,025.17 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

967,862

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

34.5

Median Age

51.2 / 48.8%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
440,294

Total Households

2.14

Average Household Size

$59,427

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

SCHOOLS IN AUSTIN, TX

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The following schools are within or nearby AUSTIN. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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