Household incomes in San Antonio Heights are higher than in 93% of U.S. towns
The poverty rate is 7.9%; California has 12.0%. For jobs and income San Antonio Heights is better than 77% of U.S. towns (A−); for walkability it is more walkable than 39% of U.S. towns (C+). Only 4% work in San Antonio Heights; the top destination outside it is Upland (9%, 3 miles).
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
San Antonio Heights at work: what stands out
San Antonio Heights is a place people come home to
There are 328 jobs based in San Antonio Heights, about two for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday San Antonio Heights has about 2,300 people in it, 34% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
The better-paid jobs are outside San Antonio Heights
68% of San Antonio Heights residents earn over $3,333 a month (about $40,000 a year) at their main job, but only 47% of the jobs based in San Antonio Heights pay that much. Most residents work elsewhere: 96% leave town for their job. The jobs ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2024, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey.
San Antonio Heights’ Jobs & income grade, measure by measure
Household income holds San Antonio Heights’ grade up ($138,750, U.S. $80,734); unemployment pulls it down (5.1%, U.S. 5.2%). It also does well on the poverty rate and job access by car.
A fairly firm grade. Within the Census margins of error for income, poverty and unemployment, San Antonio Heights could be anywhere from B to A+.
In and out of San Antonio Heights on a workday
On a workday 1,440 residents head out to work, 53 work right here, and 275 people come in from elsewhere.
About 2,300 people are in San Antonio Heights on a workday afternoon, 34% fewer than live here.
0.22 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2024, primary jobs.
32% of the jobs in San Antonio Heights make or build things
328 jobs are based in San Antonio Heights.
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in San Antonio Heights, 2014 → 2024: 227 → 328. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2024.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs San Antonio Heights’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Out of San Antonio Heights to work: where people go
Where San Antonio Heights clocks in
9% of workers
7% of workersLines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
How long San Antonio Heights spends getting to work: about 32 minutes
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 10.2 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of San Antonio Heights workers work from home, vs 17% across California. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 1,325 commuters (the 19% who work from home are left out). Across California: 79% drive alone, 3% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
The distance from San Antonio Heights to work
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2024.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
In San Antonio Heights, most people drive to work
A firm grade. EPA’s index has no published margin of error; the commuting share comes from a Census survey of 1,628 workers.
How TownRatings grades walkability →
Transit service (shown, not graded). 0% of residents live within a ¾-mile walk of a bus or train stop, 0% within a quarter mile. At the weekday evening rush, about under 0.1 trips an hour stop near the typical resident, more than in 20% of the 9,825 U.S. towns with transit data.
Transit at the evening rush trips an hour stopping within ¼ mile of the typical resident, EPA 2020
Households without a car (shown, not graded). 2.0% of San Antonio Heights households have no vehicle (California 7.1%, U.S. 8.4%). 1% of San Antonio Heights’ commuters take a bus or train.
960th of 4,535: where San Antonio Heights ranks among U.S. towns of 2,400 to 4,700
| # | Town | People | Household income | Poverty | Unemployment | Work in town | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenilworth IL | 2,437 | $250K | 2.1% | 4.0% | 2% | A+ |
| 2 | Riverwoods IL | 3,766 | $249K | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3% | A+ |
| 3 | Belle Meade TN | 2,621 | $250K | 1.4% | 0.3% | 2% | A+ |
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| 28 | Del Mar CA | 3,858 | $199K | 2.7% | 1.8% | 7% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 44 | Harmony Grove CA | 2,585 | $227K | 4.6% | 0.0% | 1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 77 | Broadmoor CA | 4,586 | $167K | 2.5% | 2.8% | 1% | A+ |
| … | |||||||
| 958 | Wakefield Township MN | 2,829 | $108K | 4.0% | 4.0% | 7% | A− |
| 959 | Lake San Marcos CA | 4,693 | $90K | 6.0% | 4.1% | 1% | A− |
| 960 | San Antonio Heights CA | 3,458 | $139K | 7.9% | 5.1% | 4% | A− |
| 961 | Lake Lakengren OH | 3,445 | $87K | 6.5% | 1.1% | 2% | A− |
| 962 | Hartville OH | 3,456 | $70K | 7.9% | 0.6% | 7% | A− |
| … | |||||||
| 4,535 | Lake Isabella CA | 4,059 | $27K | 40.7% | 8.6% | 19% | D− |
Census ACS 2020–24 (income, poverty, unemployment), Census LEHD (work in town), TownRatings Jobs & income grades. Each town links to its Work & commute page.
Ranked on the Jobs & income grade: the towns either side of San Antonio Heights, the top three, the last and three more from California.
Bordering towns draw 20% of San Antonio Heights’ workers
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | San Antonio Heights workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio Heights | – | A− | C+ | 32 min | $138,750 |
| Upland | 9% | B+ | A− | 31 min | $105,830 |
| Rancho Cucamonga | 7% | B+ | B+ | 32 min | $111,895 |
| Claremont | 4% | A− | A+ | 27 min | $125,647 |
Same-state neighbors only. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
The biggest share goes to Upland. Darker towns draw more of San Antonio Heights’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2024, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in San Antonio Heights: questions
What is the median household income in San Antonio Heights?
$138,750 (±$27,711) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $99,122 across California and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in San Antonio Heights?
7.9%, against 12.0% across California and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from San Antonio Heights?
32 minutes each way on average, against 29 across California and 26 nationally. 19% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in San Antonio Heights work?
4% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Upland (9%, 3 mi), Los Angeles (7%, 44 mi), Rancho Cucamonga (7%, 6 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).
Is San Antonio Heights walkable?
San Antonio Heights is more walkable than 39% of U.S. towns (Walkability C+): an EPA walkability index of 6.2 out of 20, and 2% of commuters walk, bike or take transit.
Can you get around San Antonio Heights without a car?
1% of commuters take transit and 2% of households have no car. 0% of residents live within a quarter mile of a stop.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from San Antonio Heights, from the people who make the trip.
More of San Antonio Heights
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer. Walkability index, job access and transit service: U.S. EPA Smart Location Database. The two grades are our own summaries of these figures, not official ratings.