Colony Park, Austin, TX78725

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$277,000
8.4% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$103,000
57.3% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
72
46.0% Longer than last year
Home Price Forecast
-2.7%
Median Rent
$1,890
8.9% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$801
52.9% YoY Growth
2-Bed Rent
$1,550
11.1% YoY Growth
3-Bed Rent
$1,850
5.4% YoY Growth

Property Listings — Colony Park, Austin, TX

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Colony Park, Austin, TX is 72. This is a increase of 46.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 15.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$288,000-11.0%
Listing Count
5426.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.6%26.0%
Days on Market
7246.0%
Loading chart...

Demographics — Colony Park, Austin, TX

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Colony Park, Austin, TX has a population of 10,800, which has increased by 37.1% over the past 5 years. Colony Park, Austin, TX is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 21.5% of the population. The area has a moderately educated workforce, with 35.6% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 22.4% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
10,80037.1%
% Under 18
21.5%-19.2%
% Seniors
8.1%22.7%
% WFH
22.4%873.9%
% w/ College Degree
35.6%78.0%
Loading chart...

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Colony Park, Austin, TX is a predominantly hispanic area, with 52.9% of the population identifying as hispanic. The hispanic population has shrunk by 9.3% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Colony Park, Austin, TX is white, making up 33.3% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 16.7% of the population in Colony Park, Austin, TX, and this percentage has decreased by 10.7% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
33.3%70.8%
% Black
8.7%-52.2%
% Hispanic
52.9%-9.3%
% Asian
2.9%123.1%
% Foreign Born
16.7%-10.7%
Loading chart...

Mortgage and Risk — Colony Park, Austin, TX

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 134 mortgage originations in Colony Park, Austin, TX, of which 73.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 75.0%, with 43.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Colony Park, Austin, TX. Investor activity is low, as 10.0% of loans were by investors. 20.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
134
% Conventional Loans
73.0%
% Government Loans
27.0%
% Investor Loans
10.0%
% Second Loans
0.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
20.0%

Loan Activity

Loading chart...
Loading chart...

Rentals and Section 8 — Colony Park, Austin, TX

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Colony Park, Austin, TX under the Section 8 program is 6.8%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. In Colony Park, Austin, TX, all tracked home sizes have HUD payment amounts above market rent, suggesting strong Section 8 opportunity across the board.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
76
Total Units Section 8
76
% Rentals under Section 8
6.8%
% Occupied Section 8
81.0%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 Bedroom$1,359$801$2,160
2 Bedroom$1,000$1,550$2,550
3 Bedroom$1,400$1,850$3,250
4 Bedroom$1,670$2,100$3,770

Affordability — Colony Park, Austin, TX

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio3.4
Median Home Price$277,000
Median Household Income$103,000

Colony Park, Austin, TX — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Loading map...

Frequently Asked Questions