Census tract · Bexar County
Census Tract 1216.05, Bexar County, Texas
Census Tract 1216.05, GEOID 48029121605, in Bexar County, Texas, mostly within Live Oak (61% of its census blocks). 2,417 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±386); the 2020 Census counted 2,161.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,417
±386 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,161
Median household income
$78,778
±$14,914 (90% margin)
Bexar County: $72,341
Median home value
$188,200
±$8,519 (90% margin)
Bexar County: $262,200
Median gross rent
$1,630
±$112 (90% margin)
Bexar County: $1,354
Where is Census Tract 1216.05?
Census Tract 1216.05 is one of 375 census tracts in Bexar County, Texas. It covers 1.09 square miles of land, 1,975 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 48029121605, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Live Oak | 61% |
| Universal City | 33% |
| Converse | 6% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 1216.05: Tract 1215.01 ($94,844), Tract 1216.01 ($59,923), Tract 1216.04 ($95,821) and Tract 1216.06 ($63,792). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 1216.05?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 1216.05's population at 2,417 (±386) in 1,018 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,161 residents and 1,095 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 1216.05 | Live Oak |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,417±386 | 15,984 |
| Households | 1,018±168 | 6,636 |
| Average household size | 2.32±0.21 | 2.39 |
| Housing units | 1,126±166 | 6,955 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 1216.05?
The median resident of Census Tract 1216.05 is 42.1 years old; 19.2% are under 18 and 20.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 49.6%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 43.9%. 14.4% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 1216.05 | Live Oak |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42.1±6.2 | 35.7 |
| Under 18 years | 19.2%±4.3 pts | 20.1% |
| 65 years and over | 20.9%±5.6 pts | 14.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 43.9%±8.8 pts | 40.8% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 49.6%±9.5 pts | 33.4% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 2.2%±2.0 pts | 17.4% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.5%±1.1 pts | 5.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.0 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.0 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2.9%±2.8 pts | 2.7% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.0 pts | 0.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 14.4%±7.9 pts | 9.4% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 29.3%±10.2 pts | 26.0% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 13.9%±4.2 pts | 11.7% |
| With a disability | 22.5%±6.2 pts | 15.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 13.6%±5.4 pts | 12.1% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 85.9%±7.8 pts | 95.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 19.0%±7.3 pts | 32.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 8.3%±3.9 pts | 11.3% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 79.7%±8.7 pts | 90.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 1216.05 earn?
Half of the 1,018 households in Census Tract 1216.05 earn less than $78,778 a year (±$14,914), against $72,341 across Bexar County: 134th highest of the county's 368 tracts with a reliable estimate. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 1216.05 | Live Oak |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $78,778±$14,914 | $79,696 |
| Mean household income | $88,774±$8,406 | $98,001 |
| Per capita income | $37,443±$4,041 | $41,485 |
| People below the poverty line | 4.6%±2.8 pts | 5.5% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 4.0%±4.1 pts | 5.7% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 12.9%±6.3 pts | 5.7% |
| Households with a computer | 97.8%±2.4 pts | 99.1% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 92.8%±4.9 pts | 97.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 1216.05?
Owners occupy 60.4% of Census Tract 1216.05's occupied homes and renters 39.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $188,200 by its owner (±$8,519). The median renter pays $1,630 a month including utilities, and 36.6% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 1216.05 | Live Oak |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $188,200±$8,519 | $246,300 |
| Median gross rent | $1,630±$112 | $1,634 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 36.6%±13.8 pts | 27.8% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,487±$261 | $1,776 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 60.4%±8.5 pts | 57.9% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 39.6%±8.5 pts | 42.1% |
| Housing units | 1,126±166 | 6,955 |
| Single-family detached homes | 68.1%±7.8 pts | 69.1% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±4.3 pts | 0.5% |
| Built 2020 or later | 13.2%±6.9 pts | 4.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 15.6%±6.3 pts | 15.8% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0%±4.3 pts | 0.4% |
| Households with no vehicle | 12.2%±5.6 pts | 5.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 1216.05 get to work?
75.0% of Census Tract 1216.05's workers drive alone and 16.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 25.6 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 1216.05 | Live Oak |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 61.3%±7.2 pts | 69.4% |
| Unemployment rate | 1.8%±2.1 pts | 4.9% |
| Drove alone to work | 75.0%±9.1 pts | 71.1% |
| Carpooled | 5.1%±3.5 pts | 8.8% |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±4.1 pts | 1.2% |
| Walked | 0.0%±4.1 pts | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 16.6%±7.4 pts | 15.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 25.6 min±7.5 | 20.5 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 1216.05 compare with the other tracts in Bexar County?
Among Bexar County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 1216.05 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Bexar County | In Live Oak |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 340th of 372 | 3rd of 3 |
| Residents per square mile | 308th of 375 | 3rd of 3 |
| Median household income | 134th of 368 | 2nd of 3 |
| Per capita income | 134th of 371 | 2nd of 3 |
| Median home value | 240th of 363 | 3rd of 3 |
| Median gross rent | 82nd of 356 | 2nd of 3 |
| Poverty rate | 249th of 263 | 1st of 2 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 231st of 349 | 3rd of 3 |
| Median age | 53rd of 372 | 1st of 3 |
| Owner-occupied share | 197th of 362 | 2nd of 3 |
The tracts next to it on Bexar County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 1719.19 | 131st | $79,489±$28,492 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1217.02 | 132nd | $79,428±$12,014 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1818.08 | 133rd | $79,050±$21,894 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1216.05 | 134th | $78,778±$14,914 |
| Tract 1214.02 | 135th | $78,721±$20,629 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1719.23 | 136th | $78,647±$10,939 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1211.19 | 137th | $78,145±$13,603 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 1216.05?
2 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 1216.05 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections