Shady Hollow

Population: 5,821
Median household income: $168,477
Median home value: $644,300

Shady Hollow is a community in Travis County, Texas, home to 5,821 residents. Its median household income of $168,477 runs above the Travis County figure of $97,169.

From 2019 to 2023, Shady Hollow's population grew 30.1% from 4,473 to 5,821, while its median home value rose 60.1% from $402,400 to $644,300.

8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.92 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,821
Median age: 45.4 yrs
Median household income: $168,477
Median home value: $644,300
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 1,985
Homeownership rate: 94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 65.5%
Unemployment rate: 0.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,4735,821

Median household income

$130,000$168,477

Median home value

$402,400$644,300

Median gross rent

$2,294$2,184

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,473	$130,000	$402,400	$2,294
2020	3,833	$136,989	$433,000	$2,279
2021	4,587	$147,674	$469,200	$2,307
2022	5,300	$159,904	$550,500	$2,184
2023	5,821	$168,477	$644,300	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.6%

5 to 1721.8%

18 to 241.6%

25 to 345.8%

35 to 4412.6%

45 to 5413.0%

55 to 6416.3%

65 to 7415.6%

75 and over5.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	440	7.6%
5 to 17	1,269	21.8%
18 to 24	92	1.6%
25 to 34	335	5.8%
35 to 44	733	12.6%
45 to 54	755	13.0%
55 to 64	950	16.3%
65 to 74	908	15.6%
75 and over	339	5.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,117	70.7%
Black or African American	469	8.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	141	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	64	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,030	17.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.0%

High school graduate4.8%

Some college or associate's26.7%

Bachelor's degree37.2%

Graduate or professional degree28.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	120	3.0%
High school graduate	194	4.8%
Some college or associate's	1,073	26.7%
Bachelor's degree	1,494	37.2%
Graduate or professional degree	1,139	28.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone54.4%

Carpooled9.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home35.6%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,339	54.4%
Carpooled	233	9.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	5	0.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	878	35.6%
Other means	8	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	304	19.2%
15 to 29 min	475	30.0%
30 to 44 min	482	30.4%
45 to 59 min	209	13.2%
60+ min	115	7.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.92
Poverty rate: 8.0% (466 of 5,821)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,721	86.7%
Nonfamily households	264	13.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,985	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,872	94.3%
Renter-occupied	113	5.7%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,985	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4867082
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.17 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 30.1645, -97.8631