Housing market/Texas/ZIP 78732

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 78732 Austin, Texas

Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX MSA · Texas. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
20,646
Households
7,447
Median HH income
$194,120
Renter share
25.9%
Median gross rent
$1,884
Vacancy
3.9%
Pop. change
+15.7%
2BR SAFMR
$1,990
SAFMR / rent
1.056×
2–49 unit stock
1,418
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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ZIP 78732 · TX

ACS median rent$1,884
2BR SAFMR$1,990
90% floor$1,791
110% ceiling$2,189

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 78732

  • 1-unit detached5,61473.3%
  • 1-unit attached540.7%
  • 2–4 units1171.5%
  • 5–49 units1,30117.0%
  • 50+ units5787.5%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached5,61472.5%
1-unit attached540.7%
2 units (duplex)00.0%
3–4 units1171.5%
5–9 units4696.1%
10–19 units5777.4%
20–49 units2553.3%
50+ units5787.5%
Mobile00.0%

2–4 unit share 1.5% · 5–49 unit share 16.8% · combined 2–49 18.3%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
261
1BR
1,069
2BR
665
3BR
1,574
4BR
2,504
5+
1,675

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income59.0%
Rent ≥50% of income41.8%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,884 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,599.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 59.0%; ≥50% 41.8%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,990 (1.056× ACS median gross rent).

Population

20,646 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +15.7%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: not published for this ZIP.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 9,780 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 78732 25.9% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 3.9%; ACS median gross rent is $1,884; population increased +15.7% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 117 units in 2–4-unit structures and 1,301 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,990 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,884. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Texas research

ZIP 78732 is a Census / HUD profile for Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Texas research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 78732?

ZIP 78732 (Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX MSA) has 20,646 residents, 7,447 households, a renter share of 25.9%, median household income of $194,120, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,884. Vacancy is 3.9%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 78732?

ACS counts 0 units in 2-unit buildings, 117 in 3–4 unit buildings, 469 in 5–9, 577 in 10–19, and 255 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 1,418 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 78732?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,990. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 78732 — Austin, TX HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Texas ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 78732 is Census / HUD research for Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX MSA. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Texas property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.