List of Austin neighborhoods

The following is a list of neighborhoods in Austin, Texas. Austin generally runs north-south and is bisected by the Colorado River.

Central Austin
Central Austin includes the city's Downtown and central neighborhoods. The area is north of the Colorado River and is enclosed by Interstate 35 to the east, approximately 51st Street/North Loop/Hancock Drive to the north, and Mopac Expressway (SL 1) to the west.


 * Bryker Woods
 * Clarksville Historic District
 * Caswell Heights
 * Downtown Austin
 * Eastwoods
 * Hancock
 * Heritage
 * Hyde Park Historic District
 * Judge's Hill
 * Lower Waller Creek
 * North University
 * Oakmont Heights
 * Old Enfield
 * Old Pecan Street
 * Old West Austin
 * Original Austin
 * Original West University
 * Pemberton Heights
 * Rosedale
 * Ridgelea
 * Ridgetop
 * Shoal Crest
 * Shadow Lawn Historic District
 * West Downtown

North Austin
North Austin is defined as a neighborhoods north of Central Austin (51st Street/North Loop/Hancock Drive).

North Central

 * Allandale
 * Balcones Woods
 * Barrington Oaks
 * Battle Bend Springs
 * Brentwood
 * Crestview
 * Estates of Brentwood
 * Hancock
 * Highland
 * North Burnet
 * North Campus
 * North Lamar
 * North Loop
 * North Shoal Creek
 * Saint John
 * Wooten

Northeast
North of 51st Street, east of Interstate 35.
 * Windsor Hills
 * Windsor Park

Northwest
North of Hancock Drive, west of Mopac Expressway.
 * Canyon Creek
 * Great Hills/Arboretum
 * Northwest Hills

Far North
North of Parmer Lane.
 * Copperfield
 * Wells Branch
 * Scofield Farms

East Austin
East Austin is defined as areas east of Interstate 35 north of the river.
 * Central East Austin
 * East Cesar Chavez
 * East Congress
 * East End
 * French Place
 * Govalle
 * Holly
 * Mueller

West Austin
West Austin occupies a much smaller area due to the bend of the Colorado River. The area is bounded by Mopac Expressway (SL 1) to the east, the Colorado River to the south and west, and Northland Drive (RM 2222) to the north.
 * Far West
 * Tarrytown
 * West Congress
 * West End
 * West Line Historic District

South Austin
South Austin generally includes any area south of the Colorado River.

South Central
South Central Austin is boxed by Mopac Expressway to the west, the Colorado River to the north, Interstate 35 to the east, and Ben White Boulevard to the south.
 * Barton Creek
 * Barton Hills
 * Bouldin Creek
 * Dawson
 * Galindo
 * South Congress
 * South Lamar
 * South River City
 * Spyglass-Barton's Bluffs
 * Travis Heights
 * Zilker

Southeast Central/Riverside
Southeastern Austin between the Colorado River and Ben White Boulevard is generally called the Riverside area.
 * East Riverside-Oltorf
 * Montopolis
 * Pleasant Valley

Southeast
Neighborhoods east of Menchaca Road and south of Ben White Boulevard.
 * Dove Springs
 * Onion Creek
 * South Manchaca
 * Southeast Austin
 * Southpark Meadows

Southwest
Neighborhoods west of Menchaca Road and south of Ben White Boulevard and Capital of Texas Highway.
 * Cherry Creek
 * Circle C Ranch
 * Oak Hill
 * Far South Austin/Slaughter-Manchaca
 * Kincheonville
 * The Ridge at Lantana
 * Maple Run
 * Sendera
 * Shady Hollow
 * Sunset Valley (incorporated city)
 * Tanglewood Forest
 * Travis Country
 * Westgate
 * Woodstone Village


 * Allandale
 * Balcones Woods
 * Barrington Oaks
 * Battle Bend Springs
 * Barton Creek
 * Barton Hills
 * Blackland
 * Bouldin Creek
 * Brentwood
 * Bryker Woods
 * Canyon Creek
 * Cat Mountain
 * Central East Austin
 * Cherrywood
 * Chestnut
 * Clarksville Historic District
 * Copperfield
 * Coronado Hills
 * Crestview
 * Dawson
 * Dove Springs
 * Delwood
 * East Cesar Chavez
 * East Congress
 * East End
 * East Riverside-Oltorf
 * Estates of Brentwood
 * Far South Austin/Slaughter-Manchaca
 * Far West
 * Franklin Park
 * French Place
 * Galindo
 * Garrison Park
 * Georgian Acres
 * Govalle
 * Gracy Woods
 * Great Hills/Arboretum
 * Hancock
 * Harris Branch
 * Heritage Hills
 * Highland
 * Holly
 * Hyde Park Historic District
 * Johnston Terrace
 * Lamplight Village
 * Laurel Oaks
 * Montopolis
 * The Mountain
 * Mueller
 * North Burnet
 * North Campus
 * North Lamar
 * North Loop
 * North Shoal Creek
 * Northwest Hills
 * Northwood
 * Oak Hill
 * Old West Austin Historic District
 * Onion Creek
 * Oriens Park
 * Pecan Springs-Springdale
 * Pemberton Heights
 * Pleasant Valley
 * The Ridge at Lantana
 * River Oaks
 * Rosedale
 * Rosewood
 * Saint John
 * Scofield
 * Scofield Farms and Ridge
 * Seabrook
 * Shadow Lawn Historic District
 * Shady Hollow
 * Sixth Street Historic District
 * Skyview
 * South Congress
 * South Lamar
 * South Manchaca
 * South River City
 * Southeast Austin
 * Spyglass-Barton's Bluffs
 * Steiner Ranch
 * Swedish Hill Historic District
 * Sweetbriar
 * Tarrytown
 * Travis Country
 * University Hills
 * Wells Branch
 * West Campus
 * West Congress
 * West End
 * West Line Historic District
 * Westgate
 * Wilshire Wood
 * Windsor Hills
 * Windsor Park
 * Wooten
 * Zilker