Which ZIP code in Austin has the highest median age?

78734 (Austin), at 49.0 (±2.9), among 44 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

Oldest ZIP codes in Austin, TX

These are the 25 ZIP codes in Austin, TX with the highest median age, out of 44 with at least 1,000 residents. 78734 (Austin, 49.0), 78719 (Austin, 45.5) and 78746 (Austin, 44.0) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Austin; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

Oldest ZIP codes in Austin

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Median age	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	78734	Austin	49.0 ±2.9	22,145	9,881	10,877
2	78719	Austin	45.5 ±5.1	1,796	585	520
3	78746	Austin	44.0 ±1.4	28,256	11,202	12,205
4	78733	Austin	43.7 ±1.6	9,029	3,171	3,393
5	78738	Austin	43.4 ±1.1	31,019	12,063	14,520
6	78736	Austin	42.9 ±5.0	9,651	4,443	4,917
7	78730	Austin	42.9 ±5.2	9,142	4,090	4,400
8	78731	Austin	42.3 ±2.1	27,507	14,343	14,270
9	78701	Austin	42.0 ±3.5	11,824	7,949	13,153
10	78652	Manchaca	41.8 ±3.8	5,287	1,869	3,196
11	78749	Austin	41.3 ±2.3	34,562	15,989	15,803
12	78750	Austin	41.3 ±1.7	29,277	11,875	11,595
13	78739	Austin	41.1 ±1.7	20,659	7,090	7,177
14	78703	Austin	40.7 ±2.2	23,483	11,375	11,625
15	78737	Austin	39.5 ±1.7	27,023	9,145	9,330
16	78757	Austin	39.1 ±1.0	23,856	11,335	12,472
17	78759	Austin	38.5 ±1.3	43,182	21,985	22,433
18	78735	Austin	38.3 ±1.3	20,996	9,791	11,092
19	78732	Austin	37.7 ±2.1	21,087	7,580	6,856
20	78745	Austin	37.1 ±1.2	61,219	30,293	32,889
21	78725	Austin	36.9 ±4.9	10,746	4,349	4,111
22	78717	Austin	36.8 ±1.4	37,262	14,939	18,089
23	78748	Austin	36.4 ±1.5	55,631	25,231	26,891
24	78756	Austin	36.2 ±1.0	9,197	4,637	4,717
25	78727	Austin	35.8 ±1.4	29,958	14,204	14,746

How we ranked them

Ranked by median age of all residents, highest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 44 of 46 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Older ZIP codes respond to health care, hearing and vision, Medicare plans, home safety, estate planning and services that come to the door.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 36,902 households, on 79 carrier routes with 41,515 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Austin has the highest median age?: 78734 (Austin), at 49.0 (±2.9), among 44 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by median age of all residents, highest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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