78705 — Austin, TX
Home-Services Market Scores by Industry · 2024 ACS 5-Year
Targeting Scores by Vertical
| Vertical | Score | Key Drivers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate | 67/Medium | -6 owner-occupied 13% (x0.8) · +6 12,136 households | Details → |
| healthcare | 67/Medium | -3 owner-occupied 13% (x0.3) · +9 12,136 households | Details → |
| Professional Services | 65/Medium | -4 owner-occupied 13% (x0.3) · +5 12,136 households (x0.5) | Details → |
| other | 62/Medium | -6 owner-occupied 13% · +5 12,136 households | Details → |
| general | 62/Medium | -6 owner-occupied 13% · +5 12,136 households | Details → |
| insurance | 60/Medium | -7 owner-occupied 13% · +3 12,136 households (x0.5) | Details → |
| Windows & Siding | 56/Medium | -7 owner-occupied 13% (x1.2) · +5 12,136 households | Details → |
| HVAC | 55/Medium | -7 owner-occupied 13% (x1.2) · +4 12,136 households | Details → |
| Roofing | 55/Medium | -7 owner-occupied 13% (x1.2) · +5 12,136 households | Details → |
| Moving & Relocation | 53/Medium | -7 owner-occupied 13% (x0.9) · +8 12,136 households (x1.3) | Details → |
| Gutters | 53/Medium | -8 owner-occupied 13% (x1.2) · +5 12,136 households | Details → |
| Plumbing | 51/Medium | -8 owner-occupied 13% (x1.2) · +5 12,136 households | Details → |
| Electrical | 50/Medium | -7 owner-occupied 13% (x1.2) · +5 12,136 households | Details → |
| Pest Control | 46/Low | -8 owner-occupied 13% (x1.2) · +6 12,136 households | Details → |
| Landscaping | 46/Low | -7 owner-occupied 13% (x1.2) · +5 12,136 households | Details → |
Scores are 0–100 (50 = baseline). Higher = stronger demographic fit for that vertical.
Census Demographics — ZIP 78705
| Demographic Signal | Value |
|---|---|
| City | Austin |
| State | TX |
| Total Population | 33,238 |
| Total Households | 12,136 |
| Median Household Income | $32K |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 13% |
| Median Home Value | $648K |
| Single-Family Detached Share | 12% |
| Median Resident Age | 21 years |
| Source: 2024 ACS 5-Year | |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best vertical to target in ZIP 78705?▾
Based on Census demographics, ZIP 78705 scores highest for Real Estate (67/100). It also scores well for healthcare and Professional Services.
Why do scores differ across verticals for the same ZIP?▾
Each vertical weights Census signals differently. Roofing emphasizes older homes; landscaping emphasizes higher-income single-family homes; B2B verticals weight business density and income over home age. The same ZIP can score very differently across verticals.
How do I use these scores to plan my service territory?▾
Import ZIP 78705 and surrounding high-scoring ZIPs into AreaOps, assign them to your brand and market, and use the targeting workbench to find adjacent expansion opportunities.
What Census data powers these scores?▾
Scores are computed from 2024 ACS 5-Year estimates: population, households, owner-occupied housing, median income, median home value, and single-family share.
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