Pemberton Heights

A historic ambiance and upscale living

Welcome to Pemberton Heights

Within the Old West Austin Historic District, Pemberton Heights exudes timeless elegance and historic charm. This upscale neighborhood is renowned for its stately homes, tree-lined streets, and prime location, offering residents a serene retreat just moments away from the bustling heart of Austin. With its rich architectural heritage and strong community spirit, Pemberton Heights stands as a beacon of classic sophistication in the city.

Living in Pemberton Heights means being part of a neighborhood that values its storied past. The beautiful historic homes are a testament to the area’s past, while the well-maintained surroundings and vibrant community events keep the spirit of the neighborhood alive. Pemberton Heights offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern convenience.

What to Love

  • Historic Charm: The neighborhood is known for its beautiful, historic homes and tree-lined streets.
  • Prestigious Neighborhood: Pemberton Heights is one of Austin’s most desirable and esteemed areas.
  • Prime Location: Conveniently situated near downtown Austin, offering easy access to urban amenities.
  • Strong Sense of Community: A close-knit community with active involvement in local events and activities.

Dining and Shopping

When it comes to dining, Pemberton Heights is surrounded by some of Austin’s finest eateries. Jeffrey's is a top choice for those seeking an elevated American dining experience. Since 1975, it has been known for its impeccable service and upscale ambiance. Meanwhile, Clark's Oyster Bar offers a stylish seafood dining experience with fresh oysters and a raw bar menu. Its casual yet refined atmosphere makes it a favorite spot for a sophisticated meal.

Josephine House, located next to Jeffrey's, provides a more casual dining experience with seasonal dishes, sandwiches, and salads, all served in a charming cottage setting. It’s the ideal spot for a relaxed brunch or lunch. Texas French Bread is a neighborhood staple, offering artisanal bread, pastries, and sandwiches made with locally sourced ingredients. 

For shopping, the nearby areas provide a variety of options. Barton Creek Square offers an engaging shopping experience with popular retail stores and a vibrant food court.

Entertainment and Things to Do

Pemberton Heights residents are never far from the best entertainment Austin has to offer. The Austin City Limits Music Festival (ACL), held in Zilker Park, is a multi-day music extravaganza featuring a fantastic lineup of artists across various genres. It’s a must-attend event for music lovers. South by Southwest (SXSW) is another renowned festival celebrating music, film, interactive media, and more, offering a wide range of concerts, film screenings, panels, and exhibitions.

During the holiday season, the Austin Trail of Lights in Zilker Park transforms the area into a magical wonderland with dazzling light displays, festive activities, and food vendors. It’s a beloved tradition for many. 

The Austin Food + Wine Festival is a culinary delight, showcasing the best of Austin’s food and beverage scene. With tastings, cooking demonstrations, and special events held throughout the city, it’s a feast for the senses.

Schools

  • Casis Elementary School
  • O. Henry Middle School
  • Austin High School
  • St. Andrew's Episcopal School
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Overview for Pemberton Heights, TX

1,385 people live in Pemberton Heights, where the median age is 48 and the average individual income is $110,284. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,385

Total Population

48 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$110,284

Average individual Income

Around Pemberton Heights, TX

There's plenty to do around Pemberton Heights, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

36
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
76
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
46
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Gulp Coffee, Ladybird's Austin Kitchen, and Girlstart.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.94 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.77 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.41 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.89 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.69 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.5 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Pemberton Heights, TX

Pemberton Heights has 495 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Pemberton Heights do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,385 people call Pemberton Heights home. The population density is 7,187.096 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,385

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

48

Median Age

52.49 / 47.58%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
495

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$110,284

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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