Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($86,514) for 78209 is less than the median household income for 78234 ($100,662), Alamo Heights city ($183,088), and Terrell Hills city ($186,400). But it's more than 78215 ($84,437), 78217 ($60,988), 78218 ($57,285), 78212 ($62,801), 78216 ($59,110), Bexar County ($72,341), and San Antonio city ($65,056).
| 78209 | $86,514 |
| Alamo Heights city | $183,088 |
| San Antonio city | $65,056 |
| Terrell Hills city | $186,400 |
| Bexar County | $72,341 |
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The average household income ($153,118) for 78209 is less than the average household income for Alamo Heights city ($235,852) and Terrell Hills city ($296,577). But it's more than 78234 ($112,642), 78217 ($77,503), 78218 ($76,282), 78212 ($122,621), 78215 ($107,947), 78216 ($82,497), Bexar County ($98,061), and San Antonio city ($87,658).
| 78209 | $153,118 |
| Alamo Heights city | $235,852 |
| San Antonio city | $87,658 |
| Terrell Hills city | $296,577 |
| Bexar County | $98,061 |
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The per-capita income for 78209 is $72,305. The per capita income ($72,305) for 78209 is less than the per capita income for 78215 ($81,679), Alamo Heights city ($101,030), and Terrell Hills city ($107,340). But it's more than 78216 ($40,120), 78218 ($30,624), 78234 ($27,584), 78212 ($52,570), 78217 ($34,442), Bexar County ($36,702), and San Antonio city ($33,929).
| 78209 | $72,305 |
| Alamo Heights city | $101,030 |
| San Antonio city | $33,929 |
| Terrell Hills city | $107,340 |
| Bexar County | $36,702 |
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24.2% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (24.2%) for 78209 is less than the percent high income households for Alamo Heights city (45.0%) and Terrell Hills city (48.3%). But it's more than 78234 (15.8%), 78217 (3.9%), 78218 (4.9%), 78212 (15.5%), 78215 (10.3%), 78216 (6.9%), Bexar County (9.6%), and San Antonio city (7.3%).
| 78209 | 24.2% |
| Alamo Heights city | 45.0% |
| San Antonio city | 7.3% |
| Terrell Hills city | 48.3% |
| Bexar County | 9.6% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78209 | $34,919 | $85,856 | $133,720 | $74,977 |
| Alamo Heights city | $86,563 | $159,342 | $250,001 | $99,464 |
| San Antonio city | $39,863 | $68,595 | $76,553 | $52,234 |
| Terrell Hills city | $-1 | $150,372 | $250,001 | $145,625 |
| Bexar County | $40,827 | $76,021 | $86,129 | $56,300 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 78209 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 78209 | +/-$4,121 | +/-$13,024 | +/-$6,057 | +/-3.0% | +/-$23,907 | +/-$8,709 | +/-$30,277 | +/-$17,170 |
| Alamo Heights city | +/-$38,900 | +/-$21,766 | +/-$11,774 | +/-6.3% | +/-$50,308 | +/-$86,032 | +/-$-1 | +/-$24,595 |
| San Antonio city | +/-$776 | +/-$999 | +/-$356 | +/-0.3% | +/-$1,963 | +/-$1,629 | +/-$1,415 | +/-$1,664 |
| Terrell Hills city | +/-$67,383 | +/-$50,286 | +/-$18,819 | +/-7.9% | +/-$-1 | +/-$132,513 | +/-$-1 | +/-$39,665 |
| Bexar County | +/-$701 | +/-$976 | +/-$343 | +/-0.3% | +/-$1,724 | +/-$1,491 | +/-$1,345 | +/-$1,367 |