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Downtown Austin

Downtown Austin

Downtown Austin is the center of some of the world's best live music.

Welcome to Downtown Austin

The center of some of the world's best live music
 
Downtown Austin is the center of some of the world's best live music. It's a great place to find some of Austin's best restaurants, nightclubs, bars, and cafes. This vibrant neighborhood of the city has something for everyone.
 

Popular Communities

  • South Congress
  • Travis Heights
  • Old West Austin
  • Old Enfield
  • Windsor Road
  • West Campus
  • Clarksville
  • Downtown
  • Rainey Street

Lifestyle

Tourists and business professionals are happy to find a wide range of fine restaurants, trucks, and watering holes on Sixth Street and Rainey Street. There are plenty of dignified nightlife spots, as you would expect from the self-consuming Live Music Capital of the World. The 2nd Street District is mainly focused on retail.
 

Food and Drinks

Downtown Austin is known for its music, but its restaurant is legendary. Go to Lamberts for an incredible barbecue and stay in the great atmosphere. Le Politique is a bright and cheeky French brasserie with beautiful and delicious foods like fried steaks.
 

Schools

  • Austin High School, Public, 9-12
  • Mathews Elementary School
  • O. Henry Middle School
  • Pease Elementary School
  • Richards School for Young Women Leaders

Overview for Downtown Austin, TX

12,523 people live in Downtown Austin, where the median age is 40 and the average individual income is $126,821. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

12,523

Total Population

40 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$126,821

Average individual Income

Around Downtown Austin, TX

There's plenty to do around Downtown Austin, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

99
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
91
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
69
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Born to Cookie, Camino Alamo BBQ, and Sydalie's Cookies.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Born to Cookie Logo
Dining 2.28 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Camino Alamo BBQ Logo
Dining 0.86 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Sydalie's Cookies Logo
Dining 0.21 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Tacos Vallecito Logo
Dining 2.03 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
SkySWEAT Logo
Active 3.28 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Sterns Pilates & Bodywork Logo
Active 3.14 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Downtown Austin, TX

Population Households Employment

Downtown Austin has 8,101 households, with an average household size of 1. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Downtown Austin do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 12,523 people call Downtown Austin home. The population density is 12,687.118 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

12,523

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40

Median Age

59.94 / 40.06%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
8,101

Total Households

1

Average Household Size

$126,821

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Downtown Austin, TX

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Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Downtown Austin. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating

PROPERTY LISTINGS

For Sale
MLS® 2187138

$18,000,000

805 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701
14,025 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® 6071077

$18,000,000

805 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701
3 Beds 8 Baths 14,025 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 8587320

$9,950,000

200 Congress Ave # 50T, Austin, TX 78701
3 Beds 5 Baths 5,050 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2140897

$6,795,000

210 Lavaca ST # 3601, Austin, TX 78701
3 Beds 4 Baths 3,617 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 3968635

$6,420,000

506 W 14th ST # B, Austin, TX 78701
5,348 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 5196253

$5,350,000

301 West Ave # 5604, Austin, TX 78701
3 Beds 4 Baths 3,514 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 5193063

$4,450,000

1304 Rio Grande ST, Austin, TX 78701
5,022 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® 3399959

$3,990,000

709 Rio Grande ST, Austin, TX 78701
7 Beds 6 Baths 6,872 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® 1434966

$3,990,000

709 Rio Grande ST, Austin, TX 78701
6,872 Sq.Ft.

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