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Living in Bouldin Creek Austin: Neighborhood Guide

Bouldin Creek is a historic South Austin neighborhood known for early-1900s bungalows, eclectic architecture, walkability to South Congress and South First, local cafés and music culture, and quick access to downtown Austin and Lady Bird Lake.

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Bouldin Creek is one of Austin’s most distinctive historic neighborhoods, located just south of downtown and rooted in the city’s late-1800s expansion along the creek that shares its name. Developed as one of Austin’s earliest residential communities outside the urban core, the area has long been shaped by artists, musicians, and independent businesses that helped define the spirit of South Austin.

Today, Bouldin Creek offers a mix of preserved historic bungalows, mid-century homes, and thoughtfully designed modern residences. Its tree-lined streets connect easily to South Congress, South First, and South Lamar, where residents enjoy local restaurants, coffee shops, live music venues, and neighborhood institutions like Bouldin Creek Café. Nearby green spaces and trail connections provide access to outdoor recreation and Lady Bird Lake.

Known for its strong sense of community, sustainability values, and authentic Austin character, Bouldin Creek remains highly sought after by buyers who want walkability, creative culture, and close proximity to downtown while maintaining a true neighborhood feel.


Overview for Bouldin Creek, TX

5,936 people live in Bouldin Creek, where the median age is 37 and the average individual income is $109,078. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

5,936

Total Population

37 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$109,078

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Bouldin Creek, TX

Bouldin Creek has 3,369 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bouldin Creek do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 5,936 people call Bouldin Creek home. The population density is 5,278.61 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

5,936

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37

Median Age

51.89 / 48.11%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
3,369

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$109,078

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Bouldin Creek, TX

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The following schools are within or nearby Bouldin Creek. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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