78748 — Austin, TX
Plumbing Market Targeting Score
ZIP 78748 has moderate owner occupancy (57%) with a median household income of $115K and a median home value of $465K — earning a high Plumbing targeting score of 82/100.
Census Demographics — ZIP 78748
| Demographic Signal | Value |
|---|---|
| City | Austin |
| State | TX |
| Total Population | 55,631 |
| Total Households | 25,231 |
| Median Household Income | $115K |
| Owner-Occupied Households | 14,312 |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 57% |
| Median Home Value | $465K |
| Single-Family Detached Share | 59% |
| Median Resident Age | 36 years |
| Median Year Built(ACS B25035) | 2003 |
| Built Before 1980(older stock) | 26% |
| Built 1980–1999 | 47% |
| Built 2000 or Later(newer stock) | 28% |
| Source: 2024 ACS 5-Year | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why does ZIP 78748 score 82/100 for Plumbing?▾
The score of 82/100 is driven by: +8 owner-occupied 57% (x1.2); +5 25,231 households; +5 median income $115K. Each signal is weighted for the Plumbing 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 78748 to my Plumbing service area?▾
Sign up for AreaOps, create a brand for your Plumbing operation, then use the Quick Add or targeting workbench to include ZIP 78748. 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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