Cave Creek town, Arizona
City
Population: 5,033
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Arizona , Arizona
Census Bureau data for Cave Creek town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Cave Creek town
- What is the median household income in Cave Creek town?
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The median household income in Cave Creek town is $102,589 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Cave Creek town?
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The poverty rate in Cave Creek town is 10.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Cave Creek town?
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$791,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Cave Creek town?
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The median gross rent in Cave Creek town is $2,096 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Cave Creek town residents have a college degree?
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50.0% of adults in Cave Creek town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
5,033
Median Age
60.0
Female
51.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 89.2%
Black 1.5%
Asian 1.4%
Two or More 4.5%
Other 2.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$102,589
±$25,177
+$25,717 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$147,148
Median Family Income
$112,964
Poverty Rate
10.1%
+1.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
2.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
43.0%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,713
Owner-Occupied
94.6%
Renter-Occupied
5.4%
Vacancy Rate
14.4%
Median Home Value
$791,900
+$433,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,096
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
39.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
29.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
99.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
50.0%
+17.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
23.6%
Some College / Associate
23.6%
Less Than High School
0.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
47.9%
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
-1.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
34.6%
Self-Employed
14.3%
Government Workers
8.3%
Private For-Profit
77.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.5 min
Drove Alone
56.0%
Carpool
2.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
34.6%
Walked
1.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,321
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
61.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 12.3%
Working age (18–64): 87.7%
65 and over: 41.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.4%
Naturalized Citizen
73.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.7%
With a Disability
13.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
85.2%
Uninsured
14.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
97.5%
Has a Computer
99.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
80.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023