Because of many things, Austin is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Austin a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Austin has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Austin’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
Austin is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The citizens of Austin are among the most well-educated in the nation: 44.00% of adults in Austin have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Austin in 2022 was $41,120, which is wealthy relative to Arkansas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $164,480 for a family of four.
The people who call Austin home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Austin residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Austin include English, German, Irish, Italian, and European.
The most common language spoken in Austin is English. Other important languages spoken here include Vietnamese and Spanish.
