Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($71,640) for 78617 is less than the median household income for 78725 ($105,795), 78612 ($95,496), 78621 ($98,534), 78653 ($93,900), Bastrop County ($86,226), Travis County ($99,611), Austin city ($93,658), and Garfield CDP ($73,349). But it's more than 78616 ($64,715), 78719 ($56,202), and 78742 ($-1).
| 78617 | $71,640 |
| Austin city | $93,658 |
| Garfield CDP | $73,349 |
| Bastrop County | $86,226 |
| Travis County | $99,611 |
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The average household income ($105,793) for 78617 is less than the average household income for 78612 ($122,634), 78621 ($115,303), 78653 ($110,724), 78725 ($123,888), Travis County ($143,001), and Austin city ($135,028). But it's more than 78616 ($92,259), 78719 ($72,313), 78742 ($71,591), Bastrop County ($105,668), and Garfield CDP ($100,100).
| 78617 | $105,793 |
| Austin city | $135,028 |
| Garfield CDP | $100,100 |
| Bastrop County | $105,668 |
| Travis County | $143,001 |
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The per-capita income for 78617 is $31,000. The per capita income ($31,000) for 78617 is less than the per capita income for 78725 ($49,595), 78612 ($35,814), 78621 ($38,211), 78653 ($38,737), Bastrop County ($36,637), Travis County ($62,607), Austin city ($62,862), and Garfield CDP ($34,421). But it's more than 78616 ($28,448), 78719 ($24,213), and 78742 ($30,428).
| 78617 | $31,000 |
| Austin city | $62,862 |
| Garfield CDP | $34,421 |
| Bastrop County | $36,637 |
| Travis County | $62,607 |
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7.6% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (7.6%) for 78617 is less than the percent high income households for 78725 (13.2%), 78612 (10.8%), 78616 (9.8%), 78621 (12.3%), 78653 (9.9%), Travis County (20.4%), Bastrop County (10.4%), Austin city (18.8%), and Garfield CDP (8.0%). But it's more than 78719 (5.6%) and 78742 (0.0%).
| 78617 | 7.6% |
| Austin city | 18.8% |
| Garfield CDP | 8.0% |
| Bastrop County | 10.4% |
| Travis County | 20.4% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78617 | $58,590 | $66,603 | $72,726 | $85,088 |
| Austin city | $45,435 | $104,328 | $104,247 | $71,429 |
| Garfield CDP | $-1 | $73,096 | $82,292 | $72,784 |
| Bastrop County | $68,438 | $95,337 | $95,610 | $65,730 |
| Travis County | $44,782 | $106,982 | $115,840 | $77,381 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 78617 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 78617 | +/-$2,989 | +/-$20,664 | +/-$6,265 | +/-2.8% | +/-$35,855 | +/-$15,817 | +/-$14,814 | +/-$26,803 |
| Austin city | +/-$1,670 | +/-$2,015 | +/-$964 | +/-0.4% | +/-$4,064 | +/-$2,570 | +/-$3,667 | +/-$3,212 |
| Garfield CDP | +/-$11,828 | +/-$34,876 | +/-$14,676 | +/-10.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$46,299 | +/-$39,867 | +/-$16,016 |
| Bastrop County | +/-$5,870 | +/-$5,302 | +/-$1,744 | +/-1.7% | +/-$18,523 | +/-$6,769 | +/-$8,559 | +/-$4,976 |
| Travis County | +/-$1,578 | +/-$1,670 | +/-$749 | +/-0.4% | +/-$4,231 | +/-$2,342 | +/-$3,028 | +/-$3,448 |