Brentwood is a neighborhood in central Austin, Texas.
Brentwood comprises United States Census tracts 15.05 and 2.01, and ZIP codes 78756 and 78757. The area is bordered by Burnet Road on the west, Lamar Blvd. on the east, 45th Street on the south, and Justin Lane on the north.
Major streets include Koenig Lane, Lamar Blvd., Burnet Road, and Highway 183 to the north. Brentwood is also situated close to the Guadalupe main thoroughfare to the Unive...
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Brentwood is a neighborhood in central Austin, Texas.
Brentwood comprises United States Census tracts 15.05 and 2.01, and ZIP codes 78756 and 78757. The area is bordered by Burnet Road on the west, Lamar Blvd. on the east, 45th Street on the south, and Justin Lane on the north.
Major streets include Koenig Lane, Lamar Blvd., Burnet Road, and Highway 183 to the north. Brentwood is also situated close to the Guadalupe main thoroughfare to the University of Texas at Austin (UT-Austin), Austin's largest employer.
The area was a cotton farm until the City of Austin annexed the Brentwood neighborhood and purchased the land next to Brentwood Elementary to establish the Brentwood neighborhood park. That same year, Brentwood Elementary opened its doors for the 1951-1952 school year.
According to the 2000 census-year, 86% of the Brentwood population is over the age of 18, and the average household size is 1.9 persons. Only 17% of the population is over the age of 65. Forty-five percent of the...
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