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Compare San Antonio to Austin

This post compares San Antonio, Texas to Austin, Texas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension San Antonio (city) Austin (city)
Population 1,461,623 916,906
Income (median) $37,309 $47,415
Home Value (median) $127,700 $285,900
White 80% 75%
Black 6% 7%
Asian 2% 6%
With Kids 35% 27%
Age (median) 33 32
Rentals 45% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Antonio or Austin?
A: San Antonio has a larger population count than Austin: 1461623 compared with 916906 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in San Antonio or in Austin?
A: Incomes are on average lower in San Antonio.

Q: Are homes more expensive in San Antonio or Austin?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in San Antonio.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Austin does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for San Antonio versus 54% for Austin.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to San Antonio may include: Dallas, Fort-Worth, and Austin.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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