78729 — Austin, TX
Landscaping Market Targeting Score
ZIP 78729 is predominantly rental (38% owner occupancy) with a median household income of $86K and a median home value of $476K — earning a medium Landscaping targeting score of 68/100.
Census Demographics — ZIP 78729
| Demographic Signal | Value |
|---|---|
| City | Austin |
| State | TX |
| Total Population | 30,460 |
| Total Households | 14,500 |
| Median Household Income | $86K |
| Owner-Occupied Households | 5,576 |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 38% |
| Median Home Value | $476K |
| Single-Family Detached Share | 41% |
| Median Resident Age | 35 years |
| Median Year Built(ACS B25035) | 1993 |
| Built Before 1980(older stock) | 42% |
| Built 1980–1999 | 44% |
| Built 2000 or Later(newer stock) | 14% |
| Source: 2024 ACS 5-Year | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why does ZIP 78729 score 68/100 for Landscaping?▾
The score of 68/100 is driven by: -1 owner-occupied 38% (x1.2); +5 14,500 households; +7 median income $86K (x1.1). Each signal is weighted for the Landscaping vertical using AreaOps's per-vertical preset.
What does the targeting score mean for my business?▾
A score of 75–100 indicates strong demographic alignment with typical demand patterns for this vertical. 50–74 is moderate, and below 50 indicates the area demographics are less favorable. Use it as a starting signal — not the sole qualifier.
How do I add ZIP 78729 to my Landscaping service area?▾
Sign up for AreaOps, create a brand for your Landscaping operation, then use the Quick Add or targeting workbench to include ZIP 78729. You can also import a bulk list of high-scoring ZIPs as a CSV or XLSX file.
How often is the data updated?▾
Scores are refreshed monthly from 2024 ACS 5-Year data. The vintage note on this page shows which release powers the current score.
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