Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2016:
This zip code:
2.1% ($1,264)
Texas:
1.8% ($2,863)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $1,931 (2.2%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $928 (1.9%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2016: $60,379
78516:
$60,379
Texas:
$161,500
According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 57 registered sex offenders living in 78516 zip code as of April 26, 2018. The ratio of number of residents in zip code 78516 to the number of sex offenders is 647 to 1. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
27.5 years
Texas median age:
34.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
3.9 people
Texas:
2.9 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 78516, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $27,772 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$27,772
State:
$65,384
Salary/wage: $25,148 (reported on 82.7% of returns)
Here:
$25,148
State:
$52,524
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.2% for AGIs below $25k, 85.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 27.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,766 (reported on 10.1% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,766
Texas:
$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $6,487 (reported on 5.0% of returns)
Here:
$6,487
State:
$9,721
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,136 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
Here:
+$4,136
State:
+$35,319
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,899 (reported on 25.9% of returns)
Here:
+$7,899
State:
+$13,732
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,737 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
78516:
$11,737
Texas:
$19,511
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $19,553 (31% of AGI, reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:
$19,553
State:
$24,724
Here:
30.6% of AGI
State:
15.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 10.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $3,340 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
Here:
$3,340
State:
$6,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $3,973 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
78516:
$3,973
State:
$6,921
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $3,277 (reported on 50.9% of returns)
Here:
$3,277
State:
$2,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 66.9%
Here:
67%
State:
51%
(% for various income ranges: 67.1% for AGIs below $25k, 65.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 78516, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $22,140 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$22,140
State:
$47,881
Salary/wage: $19,469 (reported on 82.5% of returns)
Here:
$19,469
State:
$41,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.4% for AGIs below $10k, 80.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 35.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,377 (reported on 16.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,377
Texas:
$2,255
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $3,315 (reported on 7.7% of returns)
Here:
$3,315
State:
$4,261
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$11,577 (reported on 6.4% of returns)
Here:
+$11,577
State:
+$16,110
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$5,992 (reported on 23.4% of returns)
Here:
+$5,992
State:
+$11,013
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.2% for AGIs below $10k, 11.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from farming: +$2,544 (reported on 0.6% of returns)
Here:
+$2,544
State:
-$9,403
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.2% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.1% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,721 (reported on 0.8% of returns)
78516:
$2,721
Texas:
$3,120
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Total itemized deductions: $17,148 (33% of AGI, reported on 9.0% of returns)
Here:
$17,148
State:
$19,631
Here:
33.4% of AGI
State:
18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,756 (5% of AGI, reported on 7.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,756
State:
$4,753
Here:
5.0% of AGI
State:
4.2% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $2,630 (reported on 51.3% of returns)
78516:
$2,630
State:
$9,058
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $2,583 (reported on 55.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,583
State:
$2,024
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 75.0%
Here:
75%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 72.2% for AGIs below $10k, 78.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,210 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 6,235
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 439 (284 now married, 155 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 8,052 (4,077 now married, 3,946 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 78516 with a mortgage: 2,722 (32 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 4,641
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $947 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $331
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2016:
This zip code:
36.1%
Whole state:
15.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2016:
This zip code:
20.4%
Whole state:
9.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.0
State:
6.2
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.0
State:
4.1
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 78516: Alamo Fire Department (A), Alamo Police Department (B), Alamo Arcaute Public Library (C), Ni Tram Ambulance Service (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cars and other vehicles available in Alamo, TX (78516) in owner-occupied houses/condos
228no vehicle
2,8051 vehicle
2,4402 vehicles
9963 vehicles
5414 vehicles
2605+ vehicles
Note: State values scaled to Zip code 78516 population
Cars and other vehicles available in Alamo, TX (78516) in renter-occupied apartments
520no vehicle
1,1081 vehicle
3672 vehicles
1543 vehicles
1154 vehicles
05+ vehicles
Note: State values scaled to Zip code 78516 population
Zip code 78516 household income distribution in 2016
1,041Less than $10,000
1,091$10,000 to $14,999
776$15,000 to $19,999
748$20,000 to $24,999
587$25,000 to $29,999
612$30,000 to $34,999
520$35,000 to $39,999
189$40,000 to $44,999
488$45,000 to $49,999
713$50,000 to $59,999
840$60,000 to $74,999
937$75,000 to $99,999
368$100,000 to $124,999
250$125,000 to $149,999
123$150,000 to $199,999
45$200,000 or more
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2016 in zip code 78516
166Less than $10,000
199$10,000 to $14,999
144$15,000 to $19,999
285$20,000 to $24,999
405$25,000 to $29,999
435$30,000 to $34,999
320$35,000 to $39,999
928$40,000 to $49,999
561$50,000 to $59,999
411$60,000 to $69,999
380$70,000 to $79,999
373$80,000 to $89,999
182$90,000 to $99,999
731$100,000 to $124,999
370$125,000 to $149,999
203$150,000 to $174,999
192$175,000 to $199,999
93$200,000 to $249,999
12$250,000 to $299,999
26$300,000 to $399,999
35$500,000 to $749,999
Rent paid by renters in 2016 in zip code 78516
46Less than $100
41$100 to $149
184$150 to $199
160$200 to $249
88$250 to $299
216$300 to $349
244$350 to $399
211$400 to $449
129$450 to $499
101$500 to $549
54$550 to $599
152$600 to $649
19$650 to $699
99$800 to $899
21$900 to $999
314No cash rent
Median gross rent in 2016: $514.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2016: $101,479.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2016 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $141,972
Asian householders: $106,071
Some other race householders: $61,847
Two or more races householders: $78,819
Hispanic or Latino householders: $63,969
Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: $60,379
78516:
$60,379
Texas:
$161,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $37,372 - $107,132
Mean price in 2016:
Detached houses: $130,234
Here:
$130,234
State:
$230,570
Townhouses or other attached units: $399,715
Here:
$399,715
State:
$227,239
In 2-unit structures: $282,340
Here:
$282,340
State:
$179,535
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $55,920
Here:
$55,920
State:
$145,057
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $106,437
Here:
$106,437
State:
$253,158
Mobile homes: $51,664
Here:
$51,664
State:
$80,655
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $50,132
Here:
$50,132
State:
$50,435
Owners and renters by unit type (%)
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Note: State values scaled to Here population
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 6,193
One, attached: 94
Two: 92
3 or 4: 190
5 to 9: 305
10 to 19: 229
20 to 49: 30
50 or more: 160
Mobile homes: 3,830
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 280
Unemployment: 6.8%
Means of transportation to work in zip code 78516
82.7%10,260Drove a car alone
6.3%777Carpooled
1.5%180Walked
4.6%571Other means
5.2%650Worked at home
Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 78516
266Less than 5 minutes
7295 to 9 minutes
1,55110 to 14 minutes
3,20715 to 19 minutes
2,17620 to 24 minutes
1,12525 to 29 minutes
1,65030 to 34 minutes
15435 to 39 minutes
4540 to 44 minutes
24445 to 59 minutes
32960 to 89 minutes
21090 or more minutes
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 95.0%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 36,910
In family households: 34,659 (3,438 male householders, 4,188 female householders)
5,248 spouses, 14,685 children (14,226 natural, 226 adopted, 234 stepchildren), 2,805 grandchildren, 799 brothers or sisters, 855 parents, 953 other relatives, 571 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,171 (982 male householders (934 living alone)), 951 female householders (807 living alone)), 229 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 9 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,175 2-persons, 1,338 3-persons, 1,443 4-persons, 1,120 5-persons, 642 6-persons, 886 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 1,740 1-person, 188 2-persons
6,342 married couples with children.
2,887 single-parent households (157 men, 2,730 women).
13.7% of residents of 78516 zip code speak English at home.
88.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% very well, 10% well, 11% not well, 16% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 10,664 (28.9%) (20.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
28.9%
Whole state:
17.0%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%)
1%Guatemala
0%Honduras
0%Barbados
0%Guyana
0%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
0%El Salvador
Most common first ancestries reported in 78516 (%)
2%American
1%German
0%Norwegian
0%Irish
0%English
0%European
0%Swedish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
1,1262010 or later
2,6242000 to 2009
2,9141990 to 1999
4,157Before 1990
Note: State values scaled to 78516 population
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
B.Y.T. AUTO SALVAGE (TXU010544) (1/2 MI EAST OF TOWER RD EXP 83 in ALAMO, TX)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2005-2300, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
ALAMO MIDDLE (1819 W HWY 83 in ALAMO, TX)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-108909042 Organizations: PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
AMERICAN AUTO PARTS AND SALVAGE (E HWY 83 PO BOX 1000 in ALAMO, TX)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2000-0068, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS, USED
AGRILINK FOODS INCORPORATED (111 NORTH 7TH STREET in ALAMO, TX)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: FROZEN FRUITS, FRUIT JUICES, AND VEGETABLES Business NAICS classification: OTHER VEGETABLE (EXCEPT POTATO) AND MELON FARMING. Organizations: SOUTHERN FROZEN FOODS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: SOUTHERN FROZEN FOODS
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.8% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel
83%Electricity
7%Utility gas
5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4%No fuel used
Population in 1990: 16,555. Population change in the 1990s: +9,125 (+55.1%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 22,243
Northeast: 141
Midwest: 2,686
South: 331
West: 462
68% of the 78516 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Texas.
94% of the 78516 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from abroad.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
Texas:
6.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 21
Here:
0.9%
Texas:
6.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 215
Here:
11.9%
Texas:
15.1%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
83,660Law enforcement workers including supervisors
51,323Health technologists and technicians
44,581Business and financial operations occupations
42,259Education, training, and library occupations
37,634Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
32,397Transportation occupations
Note: State values scaled to 78516 population
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (ALAMO, TX):
BARNES,BILL (1341 W HWY 83 209; small business) : $25,200 in 11 contractsfrom 2003 to 2005
Contracts for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building) by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $5,680; 2004: $10,080; 2005: $9,440; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$4,400 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Taking place in AR. Signed on 2005-02-16. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
$4,400 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Taking place in AR. Signed on 2005-02-16. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
$4,400 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Taking place in AR. Signed on 2004-01-12. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
$4,400 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Taking place in AR. Signed on 2004-01-12. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
COLES, DAVID (89 E BUSNESS 83 LOT 15; small business) : $21,850 in 8 contractsfrom 2005 to 2006
Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services, Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building) by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $21,850; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$10,925 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Custodial Janitorial Services. Taking place in IA. Signed on 2005-03-24. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
$10,925 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Taking place in IA. Signed on 2005-03-24. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
$10,830, same as above.Signed on 2006-01-20. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
$6,525 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Taking place in AR. Signed on 2005-02-17. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
RENNEKE, WAYNE (415 DIANA DR; small business) : $12,948 in 2 contractsfrom 2005 to 2006
$6,500 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Taking place in IA. Signed on 2006-02-01. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
$6,448, same as above.Signed on 2005-03-23. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
HARLA JEAN COUNTRYMAN (HARLA JEAN COUNTRYMAN; small business)
$11,040 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Custodial Janitorial Services. Taking place in IA. Signed on 2003-01-02. Completion date: 2004-02-29.
SULLIVAN, DAROL (402 NORTH CESAR CHAVEZ RD; small business) : $5,220 in 2 contractsin 2003
$5,220 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2003-03-06. Completion date: 2002-01-08.
$0, same as above.Signed on 2003-03-06. Completion date: 2002-01-08.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: