Barton Creek, Texas | |
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CDP | |
![]() Location of Barton Creek, Texas |
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Coordinates: 30°17′8″N 97°51′57″W / 30.28556°N 97.86583°WCoordinates: 30°17′8″N 97°51′57″W / 30.28556°N 97.86583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Travis |
Area | |
• Total | 5.4 sq mi (13.9 km2) |
• Land | 5.4 sq mi (13.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 820 ft (250 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,077 |
• Density | 570/sq mi (220/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Zip Code | 78735 |
FIPS code | 48-05750 |
GNIS feature ID | 1852686 |
Barton Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Travis County, Texas, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the CDP population was 3,077.
Barton Creek is one of the most affluent locations in Texas. It is the most affluent suburb of Austin, and ranks second overall in all of Texas, based on per capita income, behind Piney Point Village.
Barton Creek is located at 30°17′8″N 97°51′57″W / 30.28556°N 97.86583°W (30.285534, -97.865771). This is about 7 miles (11 km) west of downtown Austin.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.4 square miles (13.9 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,589 people, 707 households, and 509 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 296.4 people per square mile (114.5/km²). There were 754 housing units at an average density of 140.6/sq mi (54.3/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.20% White, 2.39% African American, 0.19% Native American, 2.77% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.50% from other races, and 0.88% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.71% of the population.