Beacon Hill is a neighborhood of 5,485 people in San Antonio. 45% of homes are owner-occupied. 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Density works out to 5,041 people per square mile. Median home value sits at $218,814. Renters pay $967 a month at the median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Beacon Hill; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
45% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,485
Population density
5,041 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
40.2
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.09 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$59,316
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$28,583
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.6%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.460
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade11.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade7.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services2%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$218,814
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$967
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
45.2%
54.8% rent
Vacancy rate
21.5%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.54 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
25.8%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.7%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic19.1%(1,045)
Black2.4%(134)
Hispanic / Latino77.5%(4,252)
Asian0%(0)
Other1%(54)
2024
White, non-Hispanic19.1%(1,045)
Black2.4%(134)
Hispanic / Latino77.5%(4,252)
Asian0%(0)
Other1%(54)
Diversity Score
45
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
