Bee Cave, Texas

Bee Cave population, 2020 to 2024

Bee Cave lost 643 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -7.0%. In the latest year it moved by -192. Among 384 Texas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 382nd; the median place changed by +4.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Texas has 15,345 people, so Bee Cave is 55% of it.

Bee Cave covers 8.72 square miles of land, for 976 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Bee Cave is less dense than the typical town.

What county Bee Cave is in

All of Bee Cave's residents live in Travis County, which had 1,363,767 residents in 2024. Bee Cave holds 0.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Bee Cave

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Bee Cave by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 78738. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Bee Cave is

The Census internal point of Bee Cave is at 30.307700, -97.962600. Austin, the capital, is 13.5 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Lakeway, TX (19,056 people), 3.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Austin, TX, 12.4 miles away.

Daylight in Bee Cave

At 30.31° N, Bee Cave gets about 14 h 06 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 11 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 55 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Bee Cave

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is The Hills, 3.0 miles away, with 2,342 people.