Alto Bonito Heights vs La Puerta

A side-by-side comparison of Alto Bonito Heights and La Puerta: population, income, housing, and more.

Alto Bonito Heights and La Puerta are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Alto Bonito Heights has the higher population (971 vs 718 in La Puerta). Since 2019, Alto Bonito Heights's population has grown faster (+318.5% vs +44.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Alto Bonito Heights	La Puerta
Population	971	718
Median age	22.6 yrs	17.8 yrs
Median household income	$27,083	—
Median home value	$123,500	—
Median gross rent	—	$680
Housing units	216	200
Homeownership rate	100.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	26.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	15.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alto Bonito Heights	La Puerta
Population	232 → 971 (+318.5%)	497 → 718 (+44.5%)
Median household income	$28,816 → $27,083 (-6.0%)	—
Median home value	$106,100 → $123,500 (+16.4%)	$65,000 → $88,000 (+35.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$581 → $680 (+17.0%)

Alto Bonito Heights

Population

232971

Median household income

$28,816$27,083

Median home value

$106,100$123,500

La Puerta

Population

497718

Median home value

$65,000$88,000

Median gross rent

$581$680

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alto Bonito Heights	La Puerta
Under 5	28.5%	16.7%
5 to 17	8.7%	34.0%
18 to 24	16.1%	3.8%
25 to 34	12.0%	26.5%
35 to 44	2.6%	5.2%
45 to 54	5.4%	6.4%
55 to 64	11.7%	5.8%
65 to 74	2.5%	1.7%
75 and over	12.6%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alto Bonito Heights	La Puerta
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	100.0%	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alto Bonito Heights	La Puerta
No high school diploma	76.7%	60.6%
High school graduate	5.9%	8.0%
Some college or associate's	17.4%	4.9%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	5.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	21.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alto Bonito Heights	La Puerta
Drove alone	49.1%	70.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	13.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	50.9%	6.8%
Other means	0.0%	8.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alto Bonito Heights	La Puerta
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Alto Bonito Heights	La Puerta
Poverty rate	75.8%	43.3%
Average household size	4.98	3.59
Mean commute (minutes)	—	10
Median year structure built	1983	1987