What County Is Austin, Texas In?

Austin is in Travis County, Williamson County, and Hays County. Check a specific address near a county line.

Austin city: generalized boundary, north up. Open street map ↗
Official code
4805000
Representative coordinates
30.298622, -97.754134
Land area
841.779 km²
Water area
16.983 km²
State
Texas
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County boundaries in Austin

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Coordinates of Austin

30.298622, -97.754134 is the Census representative point, not a street address. Convert these coordinates or prepare a map link.

Elevation at the representative point

186 m · 610 ft. USGS ground estimate at 30.298622, -97.754134. USGS 3DEP terrain. Terrain cell (nominal): 1 m. Vertical datum: North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD 88). Terrain height varies across the place; this is not a city-wide or surveyed elevation. Request height at a different point.

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Time zones in Austin

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
America/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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Census ZIP areas

78610 · 78612 · 78613 · 78617 · 78641 · 78652 · 78653 · 78660 · 78681 · 78701 · 78702 · 78703 · 78704 · 78705 · 78712 · 78717 · 78719 · 78721 · 78722 · 78723 · 78724 · 78725 · 78726 · 78727 · 78728 · 78729 · 78730 · 78731 · 78732 · 78733 · 78734 · 78735 · 78736 · 78737 · 78738 · 78739 · 78741 · 78742 · 78744 · 78745 · 78746 · 78747 · 78748 · 78749 · 78750 · 78751 · 78752 · 78753 · 78754 · 78756 · 78757 · 78758 · 78759

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