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Garfield, Texas

Census designated place in Travis County, Texas · ZIP 78612, 78617

  • Travis County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2,424 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 809Households
  • $71,607Median household income
  • $64,200Median home value
  • 2ZIP codes

About Garfield

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Population, 2000 to 2020+9.9%
1.6k1.7k1.8k1.9k2000: 1,66020002010: 1,69820102020: 1,82520201,6601,825
Population of Garfield at each census
CensusPopulation
20001,660
20101,698
20201,825

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Garfield
Under $50k27.6%
$50k to $100k43.5%
$100k to $150k14.5%
$150k to $200k6.2%
$200k and over8.3%

Median household income $71,607 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Garfield
Owner occupied
678 units
Renter occupied
131 units
Vacancy rate
7.3%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Garfield compared with its county and state
Garfield compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureGarfieldTravis CountyTexas
Population2,4241,307,62529,640,343
Median household income$71,607$97,169$76,292
Median age40.935.535.5
Median home value$64,200$487,600$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher14.9%55.5%33.1%
Foreign-born residents15.4%17.3%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes83.8%53.0%62.6%
Mean commute to work33.9 minutes25.4 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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