Working at Google Austin
Technology · Thousands local employees (Google, 2026) · Neighborhoods, commute data & housing
Google's Austin office occupies a prominent downtown location on West 2nd Street, serving as a key hub for the company's cloud computing, advertising, and developer relations teams. The Austin presence has grown significantly as Google invests in Texas talent, attracted by the city's vibrant tech scene, university pipeline from UT Austin, and favorable business climate. Engineers, product managers, and sales professionals work on Google Cloud Platform, YouTube, Search, and Android projects from the downtown office. Google Austin offers employees the company's signature perks including on-site dining, wellness programs, and collaborative workspaces designed to foster innovation in the heart of the city.
Campus Locations
Google Austin
500 W 2nd Street, Austin, TX 78701
Best Neighborhoods for Google Austin Employees
Walking distance within downtown to the West 2nd Street office.
North across the Congress Avenue Bridge to downtown.
East via Barton Springs Road to the downtown office.
Southeast through West Austin to the 2nd Street office.
Commute Map
Commute Map — Google Austin
Nearby School Districts
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Google Austin located?
Google Austin's primary Austin-area location is Google Austin, at 500 W 2nd Street, Austin, TX 78701. The commute map above shows door-to-door drive times from the neighborhoods relocating employees consider most.
Which Austin neighborhoods are best for Google Austin employees?
New hires at Google Austin most often land in Downtown Austin (around 5 minutes), South Congress (around 10 minutes), Zilker (around 10 minutes). Walking distance within downtown to the West 2nd Street office.
Sources & References (1)
The figures on this page come from the sources listed below. Check the dates before you rely on them.
- [1]Google Careers — Austin— Google's official careers page for its Austin offices
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