Castle Hills vs Shavano Park

A side-by-side comparison of Castle Hills and Shavano Park: population, income, housing, and more.

Castle Hills and Shavano Park are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Castle Hills has the higher population (3,961 vs 3,602 in Shavano Park). Shavano Park has the higher median household income ($158,969 vs $95,583 in Castle Hills). Shavano Park has the higher median home value ($838,800 vs $429,000 in Castle Hills).

Population, income & housing

	Castle Hills	Shavano Park
Population	3,961	3,602
Median age	42.8 yrs	50.9 yrs
Median household income	$95,583	$158,969
Median home value	$429,000	$838,800
Median gross rent	$1,418	—
Housing units	1,788	1,505
Homeownership rate	79.8%	94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	50.2%	69.5%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Castle Hills	Shavano Park
Population	4,447 → 3,961 (-10.9%)	3,787 → 3,602 (-4.9%)
Median household income	$96,848 → $95,583 (-1.3%)	$204,737 → $158,969 (-22.4%)
Median home value	$298,200 → $429,000 (+43.9%)	$664,900 → $838,800 (+26.2%)
Median gross rent	$941 → $1,418 (+50.7%)	—

Castle Hills

Population

4,4473,961

Median household income

$96,848$95,583

Median home value

$298,200$429,000

Median gross rent

$941$1,418

Shavano Park

Population

3,7873,602

Median household income

$204,737$158,969

Median home value

$664,900$838,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Castle Hills	Shavano Park
Under 5	4.7%	3.6%
5 to 17	17.9%	12.0%
18 to 24	8.0%	11.4%
25 to 34	7.6%	5.8%
35 to 44	14.1%	8.1%
45 to 54	15.9%	13.3%
55 to 64	13.4%	16.0%
65 to 74	9.0%	11.3%
75 and over	9.4%	18.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Castle Hills	Shavano Park
White (non-Hispanic)	42.3%	61.8%
Black or African American	1.2%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	3.8%	2.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	50.1%	33.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Castle Hills	Shavano Park
No high school diploma	8.7%	0.1%
High school graduate	17.6%	12.8%
Some college or associate's	23.5%	17.6%
Bachelor's degree	29.1%	29.2%
Graduate or professional degree	21.0%	40.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Castle Hills	Shavano Park
Drove alone	78.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.9%	0.8%
Public transit	2.1%	0.0%
Walked	1.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.7%	30.3%
Other means	1.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Castle Hills	Shavano Park
1-unit, detached	80.9%	94.4%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	5.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	11.9%	5.6%
Mobile home & other	0.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Castle Hills	Shavano Park
Poverty rate	6.1%	2.8%
Average household size	2.69	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	18	21
Median year structure built	1965	1998