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Balcones Heights, TX

2,724 Population
0.7 square miles 4,161.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.4 ±9.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 35.7 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 35.5 ±0.1

Economics

$22,243 ±$4,248 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: $37,425 ±$318
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $39,446 ±$156
$28,082 ±$8,221 Median household income
  • about two-fifths of the amount in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: $74,297 ±$707
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Texas: $76,292 ±$265

45.1% ±12% (1,229  ±328) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 13.4% 344,984 (±0.3% / ±8,843)
  • more than double the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,005,417 (±0.2% / ±42,798)

24.7 minutes ±5.4 (33,230  ±9,130) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 26.9 28,952,210 (±0.2 / ±305,906)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 26.7 325,128,060 (±0.1 / ±1,129,828)

Families

1,495 ±221 Number of households
  • the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 949,097 ±2,871
  • Texas: 10,747,240 ±15,647
1.8 ±0.3 (2,724  ±16) Persons per household
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 2.7 2,569,802 (±0 / ±580)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,034,526

5.6% ±8.7% (43  ±67) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 5.7% 36,726 (±0.3% / ±1,658)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 5.7% 413,078 (±0.1% / ±6,578)

Housing

1,651 ±242 Number of housing units
  • the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 1,037,336 ±341
  • Texas: 11,890,808 ±698

$214,300 ±$52,691 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: $258,700 ±$1,785
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $260,400 ±$738

27.7% ±14.3% (749  ±386.9) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 15.5% 399,111 (±0.4% / ±9,549.8)
  • nearly double the rate in Texas: 14.3% 4,197,721 (±0.1% / ±35,125.8)

Social

91.4% ±11.8% (1,716  ±321.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 87.3% 1,501,729 (±0.6% / ±11,001.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 85.7% 16,534,908 (±0.2% / ±41,819.2)
13% ±5.7% (243  ±111.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 31.9% 549,049 (±0.4% / ±6,288.8)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Texas: 33.1% 6,381,971 (±0.1% / ±26,865.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

13.8% ±6.1% (375  ±165) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 11.8% 308,776
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 17.2% 5,095,888

7.8% ±3.9% (176  ±90) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area: 10.2% 197,989 (±0.2% / ±3,908)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 6.4% 1,408,009 (±0.1% / ±11,267)
176 Total veterans ±90 176 Male ±90 N/A Female ±15

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