Downtown Austin
High-rise towers and the highest single incomes in the metro, around $113,000. Young, moneyed, and steeply male-skewed.
4,320
56%
$112,957
$2,272
Downtown Austin by the numbers
Downtown runs male-heavy, about 56% men to 44% women.
Median individual income in Downtown is about $113,000, the highest of any Austin zone.
Travis County, which contains Downtown, backed Harris over Trump 69% to 29% in 2024 — the Austin core is heavily Democratic.
The median renter in Downtown pays about $2,270 a month.
About 4,300 Downtown residents ages 22 to 50 are single.
On the ground
Local date spots
Real venues in Downtown Austin, scraped from Google Maps. Ratings and review counts are live Google data — never paid placement.
Class
- Downtown Austin
Azul Rooftop
- Downtown Austin
BOA Steakhouse
- Downtown Austin
Dive Bar Austin
- Downtown Austin
Edge Rooftop
- Downtown Austin
Péché
- Downtown Austin
Powder Room
- Downtown Austin
Seven Grand
- Downtown Austin
Small Victory
- Downtown Austin
The Dead Rabbit, Austin
- Downtown Austin
The Peacock
- Downtown Austin
Upstairs at Caroline
- Downtown Austin
Vintage Bookstore and Wine Bar