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Real estate in the area is in high demand, thanks to the appeal of a walkable lifestyle and the convenience of nearby amenities.

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Welcome to Central Austin

Central Austin is at the heart of the city’s vibrant downtown atmosphere, and it’s here that buyers can expect to find quaint heritage homes in charming neighborhoods, not to mention the latest in condo developments. Real estate in the area is in high demand, thanks to the appeal of a walkable lifestyle and the convenience of nearby amenities.

About Central Austin Homes for Sale

From the classic heritage bungalow to the contemporary new construction homes, Central Austin homes for sale represent such a vast range of homes that it makes this area one of the richest for a real estate search.

If you’re on the market for a first-time buy or an affordable property, then you’re likely to find a selection of smaller bungalows and cottage-style houses. Of course, if you’re looking for luxury, the estate properties in Central Austin tend towards large square footage, river views, and more.

Discover the communities within Central Austin. Of particular interest are the communities of Allandale, Crestview, and Violet Crown.

Central Austin Condos & Townhomes

Austin’s condo market is on the rise, and the available listings for these downtown homes are most plentiful in the central area. The city’s focus on creating a downtown fit for a walkable lifestyle has garnered some of the best condo architecture across the country. Ultraluxury lofts are just minutes from the action, and a quiet night at home is complemented by stunning views of the skyline. Search Central Austin condos and townhomes above, or visit our condo page for all Austin condominium listings.

Central Austin Community Highlights

Located just a short distance from world-renowned music venues, restaurants with the highest local praise, and a major employment center, these condos are minutes from it all. It’s no wonder that the amenities of Central Austin are a major draw for prospective homeowners.

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Overview for Central Austin, TX

25,533 people live in Central 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 Austin, TX

There's plenty to do around Central 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 Lumos Fitness Collective, Austin Mobile Trainer, and SUP DOG.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 4.56 miles 20 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.87 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.63 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.93 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.98 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.4 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Central Austin, TX

Population Households Employment

Central 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 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 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

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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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

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Commute Time

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

Schools in Central Austin, TX

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The following schools are within or nearby Central 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.
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Neighborhoods

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  • Northwest Hills
  • West Austin
  • Bouldin / South
  • Westlake
  • Dripping Springs
  • Downtown Condos / Highrise
  • Lake Austin
  • Lakeway / Lake Travis
  • Round Rock
  • Cedar Park
  • Northwest Hills

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    One of the highly sought-after neighborhoods with super schools, both Doss and Hill Elementary.

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  • West Austin

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    A mix of classic traditional and newer modern estates, exemplary schools, and a close-in commute to downtown.

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  • Bouldin / South

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    Highly coveted, cool, just south of the river, and minutes to downtown, an eclectic mix of vintage mid-century.

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  • Westlake

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    Eanes ISD is one of the best-rated school districts in Texas, and hence a magnet for buyers wanting to live in this district.

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  • Dripping Springs

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    Just 30 minutes southwest of Downtown Austin lies an area known as the Gateway to the Hill Country.

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  • Downtown Condos / Highrise

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    The Historic Paramount Theatre, Zachary Scott Theatre, and Long Center always have great performances.

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  • Lake Austin

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    Now almost full (681 is full) and ready for all the Wake boating you can entertain, and Lake Austin is a "constant level" winding.

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  • Lakeway / Lake Travis

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    Enjoy beautiful homes, lake views, plenty of ramps and marinas, and access to all the shopping conveniences.

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  • Round Rock

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    On the northern perimeters outside Austin, lie several great subdivisions: Round Rock is home to Dell Technologies.

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  • Cedar Park

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