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Welcome to Central & West Austin

Historic Charm Meets Modern Energy

Central Austin is where the heart of the city beats strongest - offering a blend of old-Austin character and modern convenience that few areas can match. Iconic neighborhoods like Hyde Park, Clarksville, and Tarrytown are defined by their tree-lined streets, early 20th-century homes, and a timeless community feel that continues to attract buyers seeking both character and connectivity.

Home styles range from restored Craftsman bungalows and mid-century gems to thoughtfully designed new builds. Home prices typically range from $700K to over $3M, depending on the neighborhood and proximity to downtown. The area is served by highly rated Austin ISD schools, including Mathews Elementary, O. Henry Middle, and Austin High School, along with proximity to UT Austin and top-rated private schools.

Commuters love Central Austin’s unbeatable location - just 5 to 10 minutes from downtown - with easy access to MoPac, I-35, and public transit options. Residents also enjoy walkable access to coffee shops, locally loved restaurants, boutique retail, and cultural hubs like the Blanton Museum, Lady Bird Lake, and Pease Park. For those who want the best of Austin’s past and present wrapped into one central lifestyle, Central Austin offers it all - classic charm, walkability, and vibrant city energy right outside your front door.

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Overview for Central & West Austin, TX

25,533 people live in Central & West Austin, where the median age is 24 and the average individual income is $33,659. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

25,533

Total Population

24 years

Median Age

High

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

$33,659

Average individual Income

Around Central & West Austin, TX

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

77
Very Walkable
Walking Score
83
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
63
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Ladybird's Austin Kitchen, Lux Boards, and Good Flow Honey.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.63 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.75 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $ 3.99 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.72 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.64 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 4.44 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Central & West Austin, TX

Population Households Employment

Central & West Austin has 11,926 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Central & West Austin do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 25,533 people call Central & West Austin home. The population density is 21,806.311 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

25,533

Total Population

High

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

24

Median Age

49.95 / 50.05%

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
11,926

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$33,659

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

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