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Rollingwood, Texas
Location of Rollingwood, Texas
Location of Rollingwood, Texas
Country United States
State Texas
County Travis
Government
 • Type City Council
Area
 • Total 0.70 sq mi (1.81 km2)
 • Land 0.70 sq mi (1.81 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
646 ft (197 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,467
 • Density 2,270.77/sq mi (876.82/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
78746
Area code(s) 512
FIPS code 48-63008
GNIS feature ID 1345526
Website https://rollingwoodtx.gov/

Rollingwood is a city in Travis County, Texas, United States. Part of the Austin–Round Rock metropolitan area, the population was 1,467 at the 2020 census. While it is located in central Austin, it has a rural, wooded feel with rolling hills and a large park with play areas and four ball fields. Western Hills Athletic Club, a private swim and tennis club restricted to 400 households, is part of the park zone.

Geography

Rollingwood is located at 30°16′29″N 97°47′04″W / 30.274657°N 97.784501°W / 30.274657; -97.784501 (30.274657, –97.784501), three miles (5 km) west of downtown Austin.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.7 square mile (1.8 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1960 390
1970 780 100.0%
1980 1,027 31.7%
1990 1,388 35.2%
2000 1,403 1.1%
2010 1,412 0.6%
2020 1,467 3.9%
U.S. Decennial Census
Rollingwood racial composition as of 2020
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 1,186 80.85%
Black or African American (NH) 2 0.14%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 3 0.2%
Asian (NH) 68 4.64%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 65 4.43%
Hispanic or Latino 143 9.75%
Total 1,467

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,467 people, 473 households, and 375 families residing in the city.

At the 2000 census there were 1,403 people in 489 households, including 413 families, in the city. The population density was 2,070.7 inhabitants per square mile (799.5/km2). There were 498 housing units at an average density of 735.0 per square mile (283.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.01% White, 0.21% Native American, 2.28% Asian, 0.50% from other races, and 1.00% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.92%.

Of the 489 households 45.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.8% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.5% were non-families. 12.9% of households were one person and 6.1% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.87 and the average family size was 3.15.

The age distribution was 29.8% under the age of 18, 4.6% from 18 to 24, 21.7% from 25 to 44, 32.4% from 45 to 64, and 11.4% 65 or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.5 males.

The median household income was $108,835 and the median family income was $117,851. Males had a median income of $86,197 versus $43,125 for females. The per capita income for the city was $52,280. About 0.5% of families and 0.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.5% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

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