Housing units in zip code 78209 with a mortgage: 6,206 (894 second mortgage, 924 home equity loan, 684 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 4,703
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,066
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $636
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
16.1%
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 78209: San Antonio Country Club (A), Incarnate Word Retirement Community (B), Terrell Plaza (C), Acorn a School for Young Children (D), Alamo Heights United Methodist Church Day Care Center (E), Saint Anthonys Convent (F), Wooden Nickel Historical Museum (G), Texas Pioneer, Trail Driver, and Texas Ranger Museum (H), McNay Art Museum (I), Terrell Hills Fire Department (J), Express Care Ambulance Service (K), San Antonio Art Institute (L), Witte Museum (M), Daniel J Sullivan Stable and Carriage House (N), Terrell Hills City Hall (O), Alamo Heights City Hall (P), Alamo Heights Police Department (Q), Alamo Heights Fire Department / Emergency Medical Services (R). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 78209 include: Sunset Ridge Church of Christ (A), Mission Presbytery Church (B), Korean Central Baptist Church (C), Saint Anthony of Padua Church (D), Saint Pius X Church (E), Saint Lukes Episcopal Church (F), Saint Peters Catholic Church (G), Jones Episcopal Diocesan Church (H), Christian Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 78209 include: Haskin Park (1), San Antonio Botanical Garden (2), Mahnke Park (3), Douglas MacArthur Park (4), Brackenridge Park (5), Belmeade Park (6), Northwood Park (7), Northridge Park (8), Mahncke Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : San Antonio Botanical Garden - Information (Botanical Gardens; 555 Funston Place), Parks & Recreation Department - Botanical Gardens Conservatory- Ren (Botanical Gardens; 3310 North New Braunfels Avenue), Aston Robert C (Amusement & Theme Parks; 3015 Broadway Street).
Year house built
2005 or later: 1,523
2000 to 2004: 1,622
1990 to 1999: 2,171
1980 to 1989: 3,301
1970 to 1979: 2,697
1960 to 1969: 3,713
1950 to 1959: 5,076
1940 to 1949: 3,489
1939 or earlier: 3,939
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 78209:
$10,000 to $14,999: 640
$15,000 to $19,999: 339
$20,000 to $24,999: 32
$25,000 to $29,999: 618
$30,000 to $34,999: 1,483
$35,000 to $39,999: 425
$40,000 to $49,999: 307
$50,000 to $59,999: 712
$60,000 to $69,999: 847
$70,000 to $79,999: 822
$80,000 to $89,999: 1,227
$90,000 to $99,999: 1,046
$100,000 to $124,999: 1,140
$125,000 to $149,999: 1,158
$150,000 to $174,999: 1,330
$175,000 to $199,999: 1,294
$200,000 to $249,999: 1,948
$250,000 to $299,999: 1,785
$300,000 to $399,999: 1,903
$400,000 to $499,999: 1,594
$500,000 to $749,999: 1,981
$750,000 to $999,999: 1,723
$1,000,000 or more: 1,355
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 78209:
Less than $100: 1,322
$100 to $149: 336
$150 to $199: 2,715
$200 to $249: 1,750
$250 to $299: 2,031
$300 to $349: 1,412
$350 to $399: 1,162
$400 to $449: 1,296
$450 to $499: 1,602
$500 to $549: 1,420
$550 to $599: 1,917
$600 to $649: 2,009
$650 to $699: 1,427
$700 to $749: 1,202
$750 to $799: 1,299
$800 to $899: 1,962
$900 to $999: 1,535
$1,000 to $1,249: 1,242
$1,250 to $1,499: 1,333
$1,500 to $1,999: 1,276
$2,000 or more: 1,220
No cash rent: 835
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $101,660.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $302,183
Black or African American householders: $139,619
Asian householders: $245,791
Some other race householders: $182,788
Two or more races householders: $154,203
Hispanic or Latino householders: $174,232
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $276,905
78209:
$276,905
Texas:
$127,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $187,374 - $392,428
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $441,702
Here:
$441,702
State:
$178,508
Townhouses or other attached units: $333,880
Here:
$333,880
State:
$166,906
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $271,880
Here:
$271,880
State:
$152,621
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
6,159 married couples with children.
4,300 single-parent households (1,645 men, 2,655 women).
78.1% of residents of 78209 zip code speak English at home.
40.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% very well, 20% well, 17% not well, 13% not at all).
14.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (39% very well, 40% well, 21% not well).
13.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (27% very well, 35% well, 39% not well).
2.4% of residents speak other language at home (79% very well, 21% well).
Foreign born population: 2,955 (7.4%) (42.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
7.4%
Whole state:
16.3%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Mexico (52%)
Germany (5%)
Ireland (4%)
United Kingdom (3%)
Canada (3%)
Korea (3%)
Japan (2%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 1,238
1990 to 1999: 846
1980 to 1989: 706
Before 1980: 953
Races in zip code 78209:
White population: 26,520 Black population: 1,022 American Indian population: 1,550 Asian population: 1,247 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 447 Some other race population: 1,062 Two or more races population: 1,291 Hispanic or Latino population: 11,278
Public high schools in zip code 78209 not listed on the city page:
ALAMO HEIGHTS H S (Students: 1,344; Location: 6900 BROADWAY ST, SAN ANTONIO, TX; Grades: 09 - 12)
SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY SCHOOL NORTH (Students: 248; Location: 1248 AUSTIN HWY # 220, SAN ANTONIO, TX; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 78209 not listed on the city page:
ALAMO HEIGHTS J H (Students: 1,059; Location: 7607 N NEW BRAUNFELS AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX; Grades: 06 - 08)
GARNER MIDDLE (Students: 919; Location: 4302 HARRY WURZBACH RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX; Grades: 06 - 08)
WOODRIDGE EL (Students: 852; Location: 100 WOODRIDGE, SAN ANTONIO, TX; Grades: 01 - 05)
CAMBRIDGE EL (Students: 730; Location: 1001 TOWNSEND AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX; Grades: 01 - 05)
NORTHWOOD EL (Students: 401; Location: 519 PIKE RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX; Grades: PK - 05)
HOWARD EL (Students: 370; Location: 7800 BROADWAY ST, SAN ANTONIO, TX; Grades: PK - KG)
LAMAR EL (Students: 330; Location: 201 PARLAND PL, SAN ANTONIO, TX; Grades: PK - 05)
BEXAR CO J J A E P (Students: 1; Location: 7101 BROADWAY ST, SAN ANTONIO, TX; Grades: 06 - 12)
SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY - VIRTUAL PI (Location: 1248 AUSTIN HWY, SAN ANTONIO, TX; Grades: N - N )
Private primary/middle schools not listed on the city page:
SAINT LUKES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (Students: 281; Location: 15 ST LUKES LANE, SAN ANTONIO, TX; Grades: PK - 5)
ST DAVIDS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (Students: 142; Location: 1300 WILTSHIRE, SAN ANTONIO, TX; Grades: PK - KG)
ST ANDREWS UNITED METHODIST WE (Students: 105; Location: 722 ROBIN HOOD, SAN ANTONIO, TX; Grades: PK - 2)
THE CIRCLE SCHOOL (Students: 26; Location: 217 PERSHING AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX; Grades: PK - 7)
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ALAMO HEIGHTS ISD (7101 BROADWAY ST. in SAN ANTONIO, TX)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1985-0057, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
ALAMO HEIGHTS H S (6900 BROADWAY ST in SAN ANTONIO, TX)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-015901001 Organizations: ALAMO HEIGHTS ISD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
ALAMO HEIGHTS J H (7607 N NEW BRAUNFELS AVE in SAN ANTONIO, TX)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-015901041 Organizations: ALAMO HEIGHTS ISD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
ALAMO PARK INC (8270 JONES MALTZBERGER RD in SAN ANTONIO, TX)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Alternative names: ALAMO PARK KILN DUST LANDFILL
ALAMO HEIGHTS, CITY OF (6116 BROADWAY ST in SAN ANTONIO, TX)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Alternative names: CITY OF ALAMO HEIGHTS
ARCADIA GROVE CLEANERS (5206 BROADWAY in SAN ANTONIO, TX)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
ALAMO JUNK CO (214 AUSTIN ST in SAN ANTONIO, TX)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) Business SIC classification: SCRAP AND WASTE MATERIALS
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 78209:
Seven Oaks Resort/conference Center, 1400 Austin Hwy, San Antonio, TX 78209 , Phone: (210) 824-5371
Residence Inn San Antonio, 1014 Ne Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78209 , Phone: (210) 805-8118, Fax: (210) 805-9226
Crowne Plaza San Antonio Airport Hotel, 1111 NE Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78209 , Phone: (210) 828-9031, Fax: (210) 828-3066
Americas Best Value Inn Ft. Sam Houston, 1259 Austin Hwy, San Antonio, TX 78209 , Phone: (210) 824-7321, Fax: (210) 824-8773
Comfort Inn & Suites Airport, 8640 Crownhill Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78209 , Phone: (210) 249-2000, Fax: (210) 249-2010
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 10.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 11.2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (44%)
Utility gas (39%)
Other fuel (5%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
No fuel used (3%)
Wood (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Population in 1990: 34,701. Population change in the 1990s: +5,974 (+17.2%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 24,575
Northeast: 2,149
Midwest: 3,514
South: 4,056
West: 2,213
49% of the 78209 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% 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): 3,037
Here:
38.3%
Texas:
6.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,418
Here:
31.4%
Texas:
6.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,230
Here:
42.6%
Texas:
15.6%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (SAN ANTONIO, TX):
PARSONS INFRASTRUCTURE & TECHN (901 N E LOOP 410, SUITE 6) : $179,653,608 in 182 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Family Housing Facilities, Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing), Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Other Architect and Engineering Services, and moreby Air Force Signed by year:2000: $11,188,168; 2001: $23,627,782; 2002: $30,435,806; 2003: $81,884,569; 2004: $29,261,280; 2005: $3,977,983; 2006: $-721,980.
Biggest contracts:
$18,061,858 with Air Force for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Family Housing Facilities. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2004-03-02. Completion date: 2006-04-28.
$17,556,804 with Air Force for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Family Housing Facilities. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2003-03-31. Completion date: 2004-06-30.
$10,579,749 with Air Force for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Signed on 2001-02-13. Completion date: 2002-12-31.
$9,062,298, same as above.Signed on 2000-06-27. Completion date: 2002-06-30.
PARSONS ENGINEERING SCIENCE, I (901 N E LOOP 410, SUITE 6) : $14,296,316 in 71 contractsfrom 1999 to 2004
Contracts for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing), Other Architect and Engineering Services, Hazardous Substance Removal, Cleanup, and Disposal Services and Operational Support, Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support, and moreby Air Force, Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year:2000: $3,771,865; 2001: $7,620,967; 2002: $2,607,712; 2003: $250,121; 2004: $52,955; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$2,208,280 with Air Force for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Signed on 2001-03-06. Completion date: 2002-12-30.
$1,115,928 with Air Force for Other Architect and Engineering Services. Signed on 2000-09-22. Completion date: 2003-01-21.
$914,950 with Army for Hazardous Substance Removal, Cleanup, and Disposal Services and Operational Support. Signed on 2001-09-28. Completion date: 2002-06-30.
$697,979 with Air Force for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Taking place in VA. Signed on 2002-06-11. Completion date: 2002-07-30.
FBS COMMUNICATIONS, L P (1550 N E LOOP 410 STE 1; small business) : $5,967,088 in 45 contractsfrom 1999 to 2002
Contracts for ADP Central Processing Unit (CPU, Computer), Digital, Installation of Equipment -- Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment, Telephone and/or Communications Services (includes Telegraph, Telex, and Cablevision Services), Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Automatic Data Processing Equipment (Including Firmware), Software, Supplies and Support Equipment, and moreby Air Force, Department of Veterans Affairs, Army, Department of Defense, and others Signed by year:2000: $4,260,851; 2001: $895,319; 2002: $402,383; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$564,142 with Air Force for ADP Central Processing Unit (CPU, Computer), Digital. Signed on 2000-07-31. Completion date: 2000-12-29.
$376,540 with Air Force for Installation of Equipment -- Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment. Signed on 2000-08-09. Completion date: 2000-11-06.
$370,354 with Air Force for ADP Central Processing Unit (CPU, Computer), Digital. Signed on 2000-09-19. Completion date: 2000-12-31.
$368,207 with Air Force for Installation of Equipment -- Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment. Signed on 2000-01-20. Completion date: 2000-06-30.
MAGNUM OPUS TECHNOLOGIES, INC (909 NE LOOP 410 STE 300; small business) : $4,529,306 in 81 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for General Health Care Services, Other Medical Services, Nursing Services, Financial Services (includes credit card services and any other financial services. See revision to description for code R703 above), and moreby Army, Air Force, Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Policy, Management and Budget/Chief Financial Officer, and others Signed by year:2000: $30,000; 2001: $55,016; 2002: $195,474; 2003: $583,152; 2004: $1,012,348; 2005: $1,958,587; 2006: $694,729.
Biggest contracts:
$829,065 with Army for General Health Care Services. Taking place in UT. Signed on 2006-01-12. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$402,106 with Army for Other Medical Services. Taking place in KS. Signed on 2005-10-18. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$390,941 with Army for Nursing Services. Signed on 2004-10-20. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$388,915, same as above.Signed on 2005-08-24. Completion date: 2006-09-11.
PARSONS HARLAND BARTHOLOMEW & (901 NE LOOP 410 STE 610) : $1,581,755 in 4 contractsfrom 2002 to 2004
$813,808 with Air Force for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Signed on 2004-04-29. Completion date: 2005-04-29.
$499,870, same as above.Signed on 2002-12-23. Completion date: 2003-05-30.
$245,913 with Air Force for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Taking place in CA. Signed on 2004-02-27. Completion date: 2004-08-30.
$22,164, same as above.Signed on 2004-05-19. Completion date: 2004-08-30.
ZAXIS, LC (830 NE LOOP 410, STE 502; small business) : $1,287,230 in 4 contractsfrom 2003 to 2006
$1,007,029 with Army for ADP Facility Operation and Maintenance Services. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$270,253, same as above.Signed on 2006-03-04. Effective on 2006-03-03. Completion date: 2006-09-27.
$9,948 with Air Force for ADP Support Equipment. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2004-11-01.
$0 with Army for ADP Facility Operation and Maintenance Services. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
OLSEN, JOHN (639 ELIZABETH RD; small business) : $1,092,531 in 5 contractsfrom 2002 to 2005
Contracts for Radiology Services by Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $255,000; 2003: $267,500; 2004: $275,625; 2005: $294,406; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$294,406 with Army for Radiology Services. Signed on 2005-08-18. Completion date: 2003-09-24.
$271,031, same as above.Signed on 2004-09-22. Completion date: 2003-09-24.
$267,500, same as above.Signed on 2003-09-17. Completion date: 2003-09-24.
$255,000, same as above.Signed on 2002-09-27. Completion date: 2003-09-24.
QUICKFLEX, INC (8401 N NEW BRAUNFELS; small business) : $920,000 in 4 contractsfrom 2003 to 2005
$650,000 with Army for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-08-19. Completion date: 2006-08-21.
$100,000, same as above.Signed on 2005-03-16. Completion date: 2006-08-21.
$100,000 with Air Force for Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2003-07-31. Completion date: 2004-01-30.
$70,000 with Army for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2003-07-25. Completion date: 2004-01-25.
WEST, ROBERT V , M D (200 LILAC LANE; small business) : $805,050 in 15 contractsfrom 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Other Medical Services by Army, Air Force Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $127,860; 2003: $174,120; 2004: $323,620; 2005: $181,970; 2006: $-2,520.
Biggest contracts:
$196,800 with Army for Other Medical Services. Signed on 2005-10-13. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$176,640, same as above.Signed on 2004-10-21. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$92,160, same as above.Signed on 2003-10-17. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$92,160, same as above.Signed on 2002-10-23. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
WINTER MAINTENANCE & LANDSCAPI (8110 LOOKOVER; small business) : $775,200 in 5 contractsfrom 1999 to 2000
Contracts for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services by Air Force Signed by year:2000: $599,238; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$367,910 with Air Force for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2000-05-18. Completion date: 2000-08-31.
$175,962, same as above.Signed on 1999-10-08. Completion date: 2000-01-31.
$163,088, same as above.Signed on 2000-05-18. Completion date: 2000-03-31.
$68,240, same as above.Signed on 2000-09-20. Completion date: 2000-01-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: