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Parker Lane

Texas · Austin · 8,395 residents · 1.757 sq mi
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Parker Lane has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $63,406. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value is $463,409. At a median age of 31.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 32% less than the Austin median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Parker Lane; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
21% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,395
Population density
4,778 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
31.6
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,406
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$49,215
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.3%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
18.9%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.437
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade10.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Information9.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade7.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$463,409
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,535
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
20.5%
79.5% rent
Vacancy rate
6.2%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.8%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.3
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic40.6%(3,405)
Black7.2%(602)
Hispanic / Latino42.8%(3,596)
Asian4.3%(364)
Other5.1%(428)
Diversity Score80.3%(6,741)
2024
White, non-Hispanic40.6%(3,405)
Black7.2%(602)
Hispanic / Latino42.8%(3,596)
Asian4.3%(364)
Other5.1%(428)
Diversity Score80.3%(6,741)
Diversity Score
80
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
46.9%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.7%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.2%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.2 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
62.4%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.3%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.5%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
19.6%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.7%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.8%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.2%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.1%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
82.5%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.3%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.6%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
Female
51.1%
Foreign born
15.6%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.2%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.2%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
21.2%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.4%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
65.0%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
31.5%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Parker Lane, Austin, Texas?

Parker Lane, Austin, Texas has about 8,395 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Parker Lane, Austin, Texas?

The typical household in Parker Lane, Austin, Texas earns about $63,406 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Parker Lane, Austin, Texas expensive?

In Parker Lane, Austin, Texas, the median home is worth about $463,409, and the typical rent is about $1,535 a month.

How educated are people in Parker Lane, Austin, Texas?

About 46.9% of adults age 25 and over in Parker Lane, Austin, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Parker Lane, Austin, Texas?

About 18.9% of people in Parker Lane, Austin, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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