| State: | Texas |
| Percent Hispanic: | 26.6 |
| Voting Age: | 174,979 |
| Population Year: | 2020 |
| Population: | 203,558 |
| Percent Asian: | 9.7 |
| Percent Black: | 5.1 |
| District: | 49 |
| Percent White: | 57.1 |
| Residence: | Austin |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Representative: | Gina Hinojosa |
| Chamber: | House of Representatives |
The Texas House of Representatives 49th district represents a central portion Travis County. The current representative is Gina Hinojosa, who has represented the district since 2017.[1] [2]
Following the 2021 redistricting, the district includes much of central Austin, including the Texas State Capitol Building and a stretch of Austin's historic Sixth Street entertainment and bar district. The district also encompasses the small city of Sunset Valley.
Major highway I-35 acts as an eastern border for much of the district, separating it from Texas House district 46.