Housing units in zip code 78154 with a mortgage: 5,777 (707 second mortgage, 431 home equity loan, 65 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,691
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,445
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $488
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
7.9%
Whole state:
17.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 78154: Retama Park Race Track (A), Selma Fire Department (B), Schertz Fire and Rescue Station 1 (C), Metro Ambulance (D), Schertz Emergency Medical Services (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 78154 include: Greater Randolph Seventh Day Adventist Church (A), Resurrection Baptist Church (B), Church of Christ Schertz (C), Faith Apostolic Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Schneider Memorial Cemetery (1), Grote Cemetery (2), Stappers Cemetery (3), Englemann Cemetery (4), Seller Cemetery (5), Sahm Cemetery (6), Kempin Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 78154 include: Cut Off Park (1), Pickrell Park (2), Thulemeyer Park (3), Crescent Bend Nature Park (4), Clemens Stadium (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Year house built
2005 or later: 1,630
2000 to 2004: 2,091
1990 to 1999: 2,778
1980 to 1989: 1,324
1970 to 1979: 1,329
1960 to 1969: 726
1950 to 1959: 627
1940 to 1949: 399
1939 or earlier: 150
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 78154:
Less than $10,000: 93
$10,000 to $14,999: 142
$15,000 to $19,999: 226
$20,000 to $24,999: 230
$25,000 to $29,999: 164
$30,000 to $34,999: 39
$35,000 to $39,999: 77
$40,000 to $49,999: 604
$50,000 to $59,999: 82
$60,000 to $69,999: 125
$70,000 to $79,999: 310
$80,000 to $89,999: 388
$90,000 to $99,999: 285
$100,000 to $124,999: 694
$125,000 to $149,999: 1,097
$150,000 to $174,999: 1,518
$175,000 to $199,999: 974
$200,000 to $249,999: 1,222
$250,000 to $299,999: 567
$300,000 to $399,999: 445
$400,000 to $499,999: 33
$500,000 to $749,999: 85
$750,000 to $999,999: 28
$1,000,000 or more: 30
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 78154:
Less than $100: 26
$100 to $149: 232
$150 to $199: 1,077
$200 to $249: 550
$250 to $299: 342
$300 to $349: 504
$350 to $399: 397
$400 to $449: 763
$450 to $499: 2,283
$500 to $549: 126
$550 to $599: 282
$600 to $649: 170
$650 to $699: 170
$700 to $749: 453
$750 to $799: 727
$800 to $899: 590
$900 to $999: 593
$1,000 to $1,249: 615
$1,250 to $1,499: 350
$1,500 to $1,999: 331
$2,000 or more: 36
No cash rent: 77
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $524,214.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $168,547
Black or African American householders: $186,052
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $210,219
Asian householders: $189,151
Some other race householders: $155,379
Two or more races householders: $171,490
Hispanic or Latino householders: $149,802
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $160,337
78154:
$160,337
Texas:
$127,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $128,237 - $205,974
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $112,564
Here:
$112,564
State:
$178,508
Mobile homes: $74,767
Here:
$74,767
State:
$61,950
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 8,480
One, attached: 250
Two: 640
3 or 4: 443
5 to 9: 703
10 to 19: 1,343
20 to 49: 777
50 or more: 674
Mobile homes: 798
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 11,382 (88%)
Carpooled: 986 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 148 (1%)
Subway or elevated: 3 (0%)
Motorcycle: 168 (1%)
Bicycle: 237 (2%)
Walked: 470 (4%)
Other means: 129 (1%)
Worked at home: 366 (3%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 351
5 to 9 minutes: 1,300
10 to 14 minutes: 1,755
15 to 19 minutes: 1,944
20 to 24 minutes: 1,430
25 to 29 minutes: 1,111
30 to 34 minutes: 2,008
35 to 39 minutes: 589
40 to 44 minutes: 512
45 to 59 minutes: 1,179
60 to 89 minutes: 377
90 or more minutes: 198
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 28.8%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 17,276
In family households: 15,929 (4,002 male householders, 1,016 female householders)
4,077 spouses, 5,847 children (5,304 natural, 179 adopted, 364 stepchildren), 280 grandchildren, 72 brothers or sisters, 128 parents, 249 other relatives, 258 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,347 (513 male householders (444 living alone)), 695 female householders (606 living alone)), 139 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 102 (93 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 3,006 2-persons, 1,851 3-persons, 1,544 4-persons, 1,804 5-persons, 163 6-persons, 142 7-or-more-persons
5,431 married couples with children.
1,640 single-parent households (256 men, 1,384 women).
84.8% of residents of 78154 zip code speak English at home.
23.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% very well, 11% well, 25% not well, 17% not at all).
9.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (23% very well, 19% well, 49% not well, 9% not at all).
4.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% very well, 51% well, 1% not well).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (82% very well, 13% well, 5% not at all).
Foreign born population: 1,316 (4.9%) (64.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
4.9%
Whole state:
16.3%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Mexico (27%)
United Kingdom (8%)
Canada (8%)
Germany (8%)
Philippines (7%)
Vietnam (7%)
Korea (5%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 800
1990 to 1999: 893
1980 to 1989: 518
Before 1980: 1,103
Races in zip code 78154:
White population: 17,137 Black population: 1,976 American Indian population: 76 Asian population: 1,258 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 788 Some other race population: 2 Two or more races population: 1,556 Hispanic or Latino population: 6,881
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
AMERICAN FREIGHTWAYS INC (7012 FM 3009 in SCHERTZ, TX)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (89%)
Utility gas (9%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Wood (1%)
Population in 1990: 10,332. Population change in the 1990s: +7,301 (+70.7%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 8,405
Northeast: 1,048
Midwest: 2,260
South: 2,568
West: 1,648
40% of the 78154 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 674
Here:
15.0%
Texas:
6.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 314
Here:
17.5%
Texas:
6.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 601
Here:
25.4%
Texas:
15.6%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code:
SPAWGLASS CONTRACTORS, INC (9331 CORPORATE DRIVE in SELMA, TX) : $65,951,673 in 82 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Troop Housing Facilities, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Dining Facilities, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Educational Buildings by Army Signed by year:2000: $175,196; 2001: $6,054,616; 2002: $17,635,149; 2003: $74,105; 2004: $-19,776,750; 2005: $27,435,536; 2006: $30,588,312.
Biggest contracts:
$30,329,700 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2006-03-02. Completion date: 2006-09-29.
$17,127,000 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Troop Housing Facilities. Signed on 2002-08-20. Completion date: 2004-09-20.
$15,387,000 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2005-05-20. Completion date: 2007-03-15.
$11,396,590 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Troop Housing Facilities. Signed on 2005-01-28. Completion date: 2004-09-20.
AERO COMPONENT (104 COMMERCIAL PLACE in SCHERTZ, TX; small business) : $2,895,091 in 182 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Bushings, Rings, Shims, and Spacers, Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment, Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments, Hardware, Commercial, and moreby Defense Logistics Agency, Army, Air Force, Navy, and others Signed by year:2000: $112,259; 2001: $260,064; 2002: $226,841; 2003: $69,836; 2004: $436,603; 2005: $1,081,707; 2006: $707,781.
Biggest contracts:
$154,000 with Defense Logistics Agency for Bushings, Rings, Shims, and Spacers. Signed on 2006-05-10. Completion date: 2006-06-09.
$119,035 with Army for Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Signed on 2005-06-29. Completion date: 2005-11-17.
$111,376 with Air Force for Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments. Signed on 2002-09-24. Completion date: 2003-03-31.
$99,962 with Defense Logistics Agency for Hardware, Commercial. Signed on 2004-08-27. Completion date: 2005-02-23.
METRO AMBULANCE, INC (129 COMMERCIAL PLACE in SCHERTZ, TX; small business) : $1,483,655 in 14 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Ambulance Service, Other Medical Services, Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies by Air Force Signed by year:2000: $117,527; 2001: $198,931; 2002: $182,160; 2003: $213,354; 2004: $231,741; 2005: $242,927; 2006: $297,015.
Biggest contracts:
$242,927 with Air Force for Ambulance Service. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
$233,360 with Air Force for Other Medical Services. Signed on 2006-07-01. Completion date: 2007-03-31.
$231,741 with Air Force for Ambulance Service. Signed on 2004-04-01. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
$213,354, same as above.Signed on 2003-04-01. Completion date: 2004-03-31.
SHOOK MOBILE TECHNOLOGY, LP (7451 FM3009 in SCHERTZ, TX; small business) : $1,477,218 in 13 contractsfrom 2001 to 2005
Contracts for Vehicular Cab, Body, and Frame Structural Components, Miscellaneous Communication Equipment, Passenger Motor Vehicles, Trucks and Truck Tractors, Wheeled, and moreby Army, Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $253,652; 2002: $319,415; 2003: $275,098; 2004: $139,076; 2005: $489,977; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$465,000 with Army for Vehicular Cab, Body, and Frame Structural Components. Signed on 2005-04-25. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$319,415 with Navy for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Signed on 2002-09-28. Completion date: 2003-03-31.
$253,652 with Navy for Passenger Motor Vehicles. Signed on 2001-07-11. Completion date: 2001-11-07.
$84,668 with Army for Trucks and Truck Tractors, Wheeled. Signed on 2004-02-24. Completion date: 2004-01-31.
TODAYS CONSULTANT SERVICES (725 TWIN BRANCH in SCHERTZ, TX; small business) : $1,179,864 in 11 contractsfrom 2002 to 2005
Contracts for Industrial Investigations, Surveys and Technical Support for Multiple Pollutants, Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support, Program Management/Support Services, Logistics Support Services, and moreby Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $86,621; 2003: $519,548; 2004: $432,839; 2005: $140,856; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$390,258 with Army for Industrial Investigations, Surveys and Technical Support for Multiple Pollutants. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2004-09-24. Completion date: 2005-09-28.
$344,798 with Army for Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2003-09-28. Completion date: 2004-09-28.
$174,750 with Army for Program Management/Support Services. Signed on 2003-12-08. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$119,185 with Army for Logistics Support Services. Signed on 2005-10-13. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
SERVICES MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC (809 MAPLE DRIVE in SCHERTZ, TX; small business) : $692,529 in 8 contractsfrom 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Library Services by Air Force Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $95,952; 2003: $143,928; 2004: $146,969; 2005: $152,840; 2006: $152,840.
Biggest contracts:
$152,840 with Air Force for Library Services. Taking place in ID. Signed on 2006-03-28. Completion date: 2007-03-31.
$146,969, same as above.Signed on 2005-03-29. Completion date: 2005-03-18.
$143,928, same as above.Signed on 2004-04-01. Completion date: 2007-03-31.
$143,928, same as above.Signed on 2003-04-01. Completion date: 2004-03-31.
LEGLAR CORP (479 CEDAR BRIDGE in SCHERTZ, TX; small business) : $559,517 in 12 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Systems Engineering Services, ADP Components, ADP Systems Development Services by Army Signed by year:2000: $102,480; 2001: $157,208; 2002: $124,680; 2003: $183,241; 2004: $0; 2005: $-4,192; 2006: $-3,900.
Biggest contracts:
$170,440 with Army for Systems Engineering Services. Signed on 2003-11-24. Completion date: 2003-09-16.
$124,680, same as above.Signed on 2002-07-23. Completion date: 2004-09-16.
$107,680, same as above.Signed on 2001-09-18. Completion date: 2004-09-16.
$102,480 with Army for ADP Components. Signed on 2000-06-02. Completion date: 2001-06-15.
AVIATION SAFETY ORGANIZATION (9330 CORPORATE DRIVE in SELMA, TX; small business) : $371,542 in 37 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Other Education and Training Services, Educational Services, Education Services, AIDS Training, and moreby Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $36,307; 2002: $11,742; 2003: $69,356; 2004: $90,964; 2005: $64,969; 2006: $69,246.
Biggest contracts:
$55,778 with Army for Other Education and Training Services. Signed on 2006-05-24. Completion date: 2006-09-22.
$28,958 with Army for Educational Services. Taking place in KY. Signed on 1999-12-30. Completion date: 1999-12-30.
$28,566 with Army for Other Education and Training Services. Signed on 2001-04-09. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$19,000 with Army for Education Services. Taking place in UT. Signed on 2003-11-20. Completion date: 2004-08-30.
CYNTHIA G HAYDEN (108 COMMERCIAL PLACE in SCHERTZ, TX; small business) : $184,542 in 7 contractsfrom 2003 to 2005
Contracts for Photographic Projection Equipment, Miscellaneous Communication Equipment, Office Information System Equipment, ADP Components, and moreby Army, Air Force Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $32,730; 2004: $12,434; 2005: $139,378; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$107,260 with Army for Photographic Projection Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-26. Completion date: 2005-10-21.
$32,730 with Air Force for Photographic Projection Equipment. Signed on 2003-05-27. Completion date: 2003-06-27.
$14,628 with Army for Photographic Projection Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-01. Completion date: 2005-10-03.
$14,110 with Air Force for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-23. Completion date: 2005-11-15.
FORREST, EILEEN (4609 RED ROCK PASS in SCHERTZ, TX; small business) : $177,467 in 4 contractsfrom 2004 to 2005
$99,466 with Army for Pediatric Services. Signed on 2005-10-05. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$84,084, same as above.Signed on 2004-10-29. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$-1,617, same as above.Signed on 2005-08-30. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$-4,466, same as above.Signed on 2005-10-29. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: