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Balcones Heights, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $216,525 (it was $66,600 in 2000)
Balcones Heights:

$216,525
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $178,429 - $291,471

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $317,944
Here:

$317,944
State:

$369,058

Mobile homes: $148,570
Here:

$148,570
State:

$124,413

Total population: 2,898 (All urban)

Houses: 1,654 (1,493 occupied: 276 owner occupied, 1,214 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

81%
State:

38%

Housing density: 2,564 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $410,780.

Median contract rent in 2022: $811 (lower quartile is $686, upper quartile is $985)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $881


Median gross rent in Balcones Heights, TX in 2022: $882

Housing units in Balcones Heights with a mortgage: 99 (8 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $67,341

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $65,899

Median monthly housing costs: $888

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Balcones Heights, Texas Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1960

Median year apartment built: 1974

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,790
  • Male householders: 719 (454 living alone), Female householders: 755 (326 living alone)
  • 238 spouses (238 opposite-sex spouses), 80 unmarried partners, (80 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 647 children (638 natural, 0 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 42 grandchildren, 18 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 258 non-relatives

Size of family households: 229 2-persons, 218 3-persons, 77 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 16 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 808 1-person, 127 2-persons, 11 3-persons.

198 married couples with children.
277 single-parent households (128 men, 149 women).

57.2% of residents of Balcones Heights speak English at home.
38.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 24% speak English well).
2.0% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 320 (11.5%)
(22.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.2
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Balcones Heights, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Balcones Heights, Texas
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 482 bedrooms
  • 1433 bedrooms
  • 234 bedrooms
  • 645+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Balcones Heights, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Balcones Heights, Texas
  • 329no bedroom
  • 3741 bedroom
  • 4202 bedrooms
  • 923 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Balcones Heights in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Balcones Heights in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 481 vehicle
  • 1502 vehicles
  • 683 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 115+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Balcones Heights in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Balcones Heights in renter-occupied apartments
  • 411no vehicle
  • 6791 vehicle
  • 1112 vehicles
  • 133 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Balcones Heights, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Balcones Heights, Texas
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 43 rooms
  • 164 rooms
  • 275 rooms
  • 866 rooms
  • 407 rooms
  • 348 rooms
  • 709+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Balcones Heights, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Balcones Heights, Texas
  • 3291 room
  • 732 rooms
  • 3043 rooms
  • 2434 rooms
  • 1995 rooms
  • 306 rooms
  • 367 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Balcones Heights, TX household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Balcones Heights, TX in 2022
  • 166Less than $10,000
  • 419$10,000 to $19,999
  • 229$20,000 to $29,999
  • 158$30,000 to $39,999
  • 123$40,000 to $49,999
  • 106$50,000 to $59,999
  • 170$60,000 to $74,999
  • 90$75,000 to $99,999
  • 39$100,000 to $124,999
  • 27$150,000 to $199,999
  • 4$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Balcones Heights, TX

  • Distribution of house value in Balcones Heights, TX in 2022
  • 9$30,000 to $34,999
  • 4$90,000 to $99,999
  • 6$100,000 to $124,999
  • 18$125,000 to $149,999
  • 63$150,000 to $174,999
  • 5$175,000 to $199,999
  • 48$200,000 to $249,999
  • 81$250,000 to $299,999
  • 11$300,000 to $399,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Balcones Heights, TX

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Balcones Heights, TX in 2022
  • 34$150 to $199
  • 13$350 to $399
  • 24$450 to $499
  • 135$500 to $549
  • 9$550 to $599
  • 21$600 to $649
  • 150$650 to $699
  • 83$700 to $749
  • 118$750 to $799
  • 150$800 to $899
  • 148$900 to $999
  • 157$1,000 to $1,249
  • 59$1,250 to $1,499
  • 7$1,500 to $1,999
  • 21No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 96.2%
Number of people working at home: 100 (6.8% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 0
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 129
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 143
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 352
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 230
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 122
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 85
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 42
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 17
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 41
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 112
  • 90 or more minutes: 61
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Balcones Heights

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,931 (69.9%)
  • Carpooled: 705 (16.8%)
  • Bus: 105 (2.5%)
  • Taxi: 110 (2.6%)
  • Walked: 118 (2.8%)
  • Worked at home: 100 (2.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 13.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 4.5%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 15.3%Males
  • 9.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 4.8%Males
  • 4.6%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Balcones Heights, Texas
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Balcones Heights, Texas
  • 1592010 or later
  • 752000 to 2009
  • 401990 to 1999
  • 1301980 to 1989
  • 821970 to 1979
  • 52Before 1970
Ancestries in Balcones Heights, TX

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 61 (3.0%)
  • Scottish: 33 (1.6%)
  • Irish: 18 (0.9%)
  • Scandinavian: 12 (0.6%)
  • English: 10 (0.5%)
  • French Canadian: 9 (0.4%)
  • African: 7 (0.3%)
  • American: 4 (0.2%)
  • Swedish: 4 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Balcones Heights:

50.9% (168)
Texas:

48.4% (2,411,723)

El Salvador
Balcones Heights:

22.1% (73)
Texas:

4.5% (224,455)

Eritrea
Balcones Heights:

8.8% (29)
Texas:

0.1% (6,728)

Spain
Balcones Heights:

6.1% (20)
Texas:

0.2% (9,236)

Dominican Republic
Balcones Heights:

4.8% (16)
Texas:

0.3% (13,763)

Germany
Balcones Heights:

2.1% (7)
Texas:

0.8% (37,989)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,951
  • Other state: 455
  • Northeast: 40
  • Midwest: 85
  • South: 274
  • West: 55

73.0% of Balcones Heights residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43.4% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 44.5% lived in Texas.


Balcones Heights:

73.0%
State average:

85.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 14
  • 9th grade: 39
  • 10th grade: 11
  • 11th grade: 17
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 19
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 487
  • Less than 1 year of college: 46
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 214
  • Associate degree: 98
  • Bachelor's degree: 128
  • Master's degree: 33
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 6
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 19
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 12
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 15
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 9
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 307
  • Less than 1 year of college: 241
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 118
  • Associate degree: 43
  • Bachelor's degree: 25
  • Master's degree: 29
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Balcones Heights marital status for males
Balcones Heights marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 298
  • One, attached: 104
  • Two: 24
  • 3 or 4: 183
  • 5 to 9: 248
  • 10 to 19: 328
  • 20 to 49: 193
  • 50 or more: 240
  • Mobile homes: 34
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.4%

House/condo owner moved in on average 7 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Balcones Heights
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Balcones Heights, TX
  • 54.1%Utility gas
  • 45.9%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Balcones Heights, TX
  • 80.3%Electricity
  • 17.0%Utility gas
  • 2.6%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Texas:

8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Texas:

8.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 34
Here:

29.3%
Texas:

16.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability