West University, Austin, TX

Living in West University

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Bikeability 92
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Walkability 99
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Commute 93
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Public Transit 79
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 42
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Airports 59
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Hospitals 92
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Colleges 52
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Schools 73
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Residents

35k Population +8.2k (2010–19)
23  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
17% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years2%
15 to 34 years88%
35 to 54 years5%
55 to 74 years4%
75 years and over1%

Diversity

Asian16%
Black8%
Caucasian54%
Hispanic or Latino18%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household17%
Householder living alone41%
Householder not living alone42%

Economy

$25k Median Household Income +$8.3k (2010–19)
49% Above Poverty +6% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +17% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K52%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K5%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more8%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector64%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle6%
Car, truck, or van56%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation7%
Taxicab<1%
Walked24%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$148k Median Home Value -$432 (2010–19)
38% Built 2000 or Later
$1.4k Median Monthly Rent +$414 (2010–19)
13% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached15%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later8%
Built 2010 to 201313%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier11%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K10%
$500K to $749K18%
$750K to $999K16%
$1M to $1.49M9%
$1.5M to $1.99M4%
$2M or more8%

House Heating Type

Electricity69%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas28%

Crime

Violent Crime in West University

United States45
Texas51
Austin Metro Area38
Travis County47

Property Crime in West University

United States48
Texas58
Austin Metro Area54
Travis County66

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (59%)(33%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton69%
Donald Trump21%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 49 2 0
Feb 53 2 0
Mar 60 3 0
Apr 67 2 0
May 75 4 0
Jun 81 4 0
Jul 84 2 0
Aug 84 2 0
Sep 78 3 0
Oct 69 4 0
Nov 59 3 0
Dec 51 2 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in West University

Inland Flooding74
Tornado14
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near West University, Austin, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near West University, Austin, TX

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Kirby Hall School
0 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near West University, Austin, TX

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Hospitals

Hospitals near West University, Austin, TX

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Austin State Hospital
1 miles, NE

Airports

Airports near West University, Austin, TX

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Easterwood Field
85 miles, E