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Bee Cave, TX


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Bee Cave, Texas

Bee Cave, Texas, in Travis county, is 12 miles W of Austin, Texas. The village benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Austin - San Marcos metropolitan area. Bee Cave contains a population of approximately 656.

The People and Families of Bee Cave

In Bee Cave, about 75% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Bee Cave, at least compared to other villages of its size. The village has a large-family feeling. There are plenty of young children in Bee Cave.

Unlike most villages, the village has proportionately more males than females.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bee Cave had a median family income of $130,028. The typical family in Bee Cave is better off than most in Texas. The village has a large middle class. There just aren't a lot of poor people in Bee Cave. Interestingly, lots of people in the village have Bachelor's degrees (or better). If you never see your neighbor it may be because he or she works from home rather than driving to the office. That's not unusual in Bee Cave. In the village, there is a large number of singles who make a good living.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Bee Cave favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $6,250. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the village.

Bee Cave Housing

Bee Cave has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 93% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the village are newer than those found in most places. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in Texas, which may reflect a commitment to education in the village.

Commuting

In Bee Cave, 89% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Bee Cave strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyBee Cave Low Rate of Poverty
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyBee Cave Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyBee Cave College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyBee Cave People in Middle Class or Better
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Bee Cave Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Bee Cave Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Bee Cave, TX

Comparing Bee Cave to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Male Share of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Men1010
Well-Paid Single Women99
Racial Diversity61
Age of the Population46
Female Share of the Population11
Senior Citizens11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size1010

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty1010
Median Family Income1010
College Educated Adults1010
People in Middle Class or Better1010

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Public Transportation Use44
Short Commute Times34

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
Affordability of Rents11
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
People Living Alone11
Affordability of Property Taxes11
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