What percentage of people rent in Barton Creek, TX?

Name: Renters and owners in Barton Creek, TX, 2020–2024
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21.1% (±5.8 points) of the occupied homes in Barton Creek, TX are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 330 renting households against 1,234 that own their home.

In Barton Creek, the share of households that rent went from 26.4% in 2015–2019 to 21.1% in 2020–2024 (−5.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 21.1% (±5.8 points)
Renting households: 330 (±93)
Median renter income: $123,125 (±$101,766)

Who rents and who owns in Barton Creek

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Barton Creek	Travis County	Texas	United States
Renter-occupied share	21.1% (±5.8 points)	47.9% (±0.6 points)	37.4% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	330 (±93)	279,582 (±3,455)	4,113,561 (±20,050)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,234 (±157)	304,165 (±3,566)	6,879,255 (±32,101)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.8 (±0.5)	1.9 (±0.0)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.2 (±0.2)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.9 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$123,125 (±$101,766)	$70,009 (±$1,333)	$53,222 (±$285)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$237,500 (±$70,428)	$140,971 (±$2,861)	$100,555 (±$369)	$100,009

In Barton Creek, the renter share is lower than in Travis County (47.9%).

It is also lower than in Texas (37.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Travis County, Barton Creek ranks 11 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 886 of 1,421.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Barton Creek has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	26.4% (±8.7 points)	21.1% (±5.8 points)	−5.3 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,552 (±$406)	$2,268 (±$372)	+46.1%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$160,988 (±$41,625)	$203,947 (±$61,865)	+26.7%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Barton Creek

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Barton Creek
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Barton Creek	—	21.1% (±5.8 points)	—
West Lake Hills	3.4 mi	13.8% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Rollingwood	5.0 mi	8.9% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Sunset Valley	5.1 mi	4.5% (±4.1 points)	Lower
Bee Cave	5.8 mi	51.2% (±8.7 points)	Higher
Steiner Ranch	5.9 mi	29.4% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Austin	7.0 mi	56.6% (±0.7 points)	Higher
Bear Creek	8.1 mi	1.5% (±2.3 points)	Lower
Shady Hollow	8.2 mi	4.6% (±4.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rollingwood, TX (8.9%), Sunset Valley, TX (4.5%), Bear Creek, TX (1.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bee Cave, TX (51.2%), Austin, TX (56.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Travis County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
5	Pflugerville	30.1% (±2.9 points)
6 (tie)	Hudson Bend	29.4% (±9.4 points)
6 (tie)	Steiner Ranch	29.4% (±7.0 points)
8	Hornsby Bend	26.6% (±8.1 points)
9	Manor	25.0% (±5.9 points)
10	Manchaca	23.3% (±12.8 points)
11	Barton Creek	21.1% (±5.8 points)
12	Garfield	16.7% (±16.0 points)
13	West Lake Hills	13.8% (±6.3 points)
14	Lakeway	13.7% (±3.7 points)
15	Creedmoor	13.2% (±11.6 points)
16	Volente	11.8% (±7.2 points)
17	Point Venture	11.7% (±5.9 points)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Travis County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Barton Creek is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Barton Creek

How many renters are there in Barton Creek?

Barton Creek has an estimated 330 (±93) renting households, 21.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Barton Creek?

In Barton Creek, the share of households that rent went from 26.4% in 2015–2019 to 21.1% in 2020–2024 (−5.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Barton Creek?

A renting household in Barton Creek has 1.8 people on average, against 2.2 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Barton Creek?

The median renting household in Barton Creek, TX has an income of $123,125 (±$101,766) a year, against $237,500 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Barton Creek CDP, Texas (place:05750, in state:48).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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