Zip code 78245: San Antonio, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 78245?

78245 is assigned to San Antonio, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 78245 in?

78245 is in Bexar County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 78245?

About 96,015 people live in 78245, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 78245?

The median household income in 78245 is $90,029.

Q: What zip codes are near 78245?

The closest zip codes to 78245 are 78252, 78054, 78253, 78227, 78251.

Residential delivery areaBexar CountyCentral Time

Population

96,015

Median household income

$90K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$260K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,618/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

32.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

35 sq mi

2,724 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 78245

78245 is an urban zip code in San Antonio, Texas (Bexar County), covering 35 sq mi of land. About 96,015 people live here, or 2,724 per square mile. The median resident is 32.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $90,029 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $260,300, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,618 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.3 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and management. 49% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 78245 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population96,015
99th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,42413th of 1,818 in TX
Veterans12.7%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%153rd of 1,818 in TX
Residents under 1827.4%
88th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%480th of 1,818 in TX
Government workers21.4%
88th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%376th of 1,810 in TX
Uninsured rate14.4%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,017th of 1,808 in TX
Unemployment rate6.6%
75th
U.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%435th of 1,810 in TX
Tech workers4.4%
73rd
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%273rd of 1,810 in TX
Average commute29.3 min
70th
U.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min591st of 1,738 in TX
Population density2,724/sq mi
64th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi360th of 1,818 in TX
Broadband access93.6%
63rd
U.S. 91% · TX 91.4%480th of 1,792 in TX
Median household income$90,029
62nd
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476400th of 1,712 in TX
Median gross rent$1,618
62nd
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403282nd of 1,511 in TX
Diversity index55.2
62nd
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1638th of 1,818 in TX
Homeownership rate68.7%
50th
U.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,146th of 1,792 in TX
Work from home12.6%
49th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%537th of 1,810 in TX
Foreign-born residents9.5%
49th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%847th of 1,818 in TX
Rent-burdened renters49.6%
46th
U.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%770th of 1,692 in TX
Healthcare workers8.9%
41st
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%721st of 1,810 in TX
Poverty rate9.2%
40th
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,174th of 1,794 in TX
Median earnings per worker$45,035
40th
U.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575836th of 1,794 in TX
Median home value$260,300
36th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800558th of 1,679 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher25.2%
34th
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%720th of 1,811 in TX
Per capita income$33,678
30th
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752929th of 1,813 in TX
Housing vacancy4.6%
29th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,562nd of 1,794 in TX
Self-employed workers5.9%
9th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,590th of 1,810 in TX
Median age32.1
8th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,555th of 1,817 in TX
Residents 65 and older9%
5th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,612th of 1,818 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.364
5th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,569th of 1,785 in TX

Measure	78245	Bexar	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Population	96,015	2,067,341	30,188,424	334,922,499	99th	13th of 1,818
Veterans	12.7%	9.6%	6.2%	6.2%	96th	153rd of 1,818
Residents under 18	27.4%	24.7%	25%	22%	88th	480th of 1,818
Government workers	21.4%	15.1%	14.1%	14.5%	88th	376th of 1,810
Uninsured rateWeakness	14.4%	16%	17.1%	8.4%	87th	1,017th of 1,808
Unemployment rate	6.6%	5.8%	5.3%	5.2%	75th	435th of 1,810
Tech workers	4.4%	3.8%	3.8%	3.8%	73rd	273rd of 1,810
Average commute	29.3 min	25.7 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	70th	591st of 1,738
Population density	2,724/sq mi	1,667/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	64th	360th of 1,818
Broadband access	93.6%	91.9%	91.4%	91%	63rd	480th of 1,792
Median household income	$90,029	$72,341	$78,476	$80,734	62nd	400th of 1,712
Median gross rent	$1,618	$1,354	$1,403	$1,413	62nd	282nd of 1,511
Diversity index	55.2	56.8	67.1	61.4	62nd	638th of 1,818
Homeownership rate	68.7%	58.8%	62.6%	65.2%	50th	1,146th of 1,792
Work from home	12.6%	14.6%	14.4%	15.1%	49th	537th of 1,810
Foreign-born residents	9.5%	13.8%	17.6%	14.1%	49th	847th of 1,818
Rent-burdened renters	49.6%	53.4%	51.7%	51.1%	46th	770th of 1,692
Healthcare workers	8.9%	9.9%	8.6%	9.7%	41st	721st of 1,810
Poverty rate	9.2%	14.6%	13.8%	12.5%	40th	1,174th of 1,794
Median earnings per worker	$45,035	$42,912	$47,575	$49,666	40th	836th of 1,794
Median home value	$260,300	$262,200	$283,800	$332,700	36th	558th of 1,679
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.2%	31.8%	33.8%	35.7%	34th	720th of 1,811
Per capita income	$33,678	$36,702	$40,752	$44,673	30th	929th of 1,813
Housing vacancy	4.6%	8.5%	9.4%	10.1%	29th	1,562nd of 1,794
Self-employed workers	5.9%	9.6%	10.5%	10%	9th	1,590th of 1,810
Median age	32.1	34.8	35.6	38.9	8th	1,555th of 1,817
Residents 65 and older	9%	12.9%	13.4%	17.2%	5th	1,612th of 1,818
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.364	0.463	0.478	0.483	5th	1,569th of 1,785

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

19%

5–17

10%

18–24

18%

25–34

17%

35–44

11%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

32.1

Under 18

27.4%

65 and over

Race and ethnicity

White18%
Black12%
Hispanic63%
Asian3%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

55.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

9.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

60.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

51%

Spanish

43%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 31,639
Average household size: 3
Family households: 75.9%
Married couples: 51%
Living alone: 18.6%
Veterans (of adults): 12.7%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

78245

$90,029

Bexar Co.

$72,341

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,678

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.364

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

78245

$260,300

Bexar Co.

$262,200

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

78245

$1,618

Bexar Co.

$1,354

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

10%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 33,173
Owner-occupied: 68.7%
Vacant: 4.6%
Median year built: 2008
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 49.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25.3%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

69%

Carpooled

15%

Transit

0.5%

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

23%

20–29

27%

30–44

30%

45–59

60+

Average commute

29.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

71%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Construction and repair

10%

Management

10%

Transportation and moving

Sales

Healthcare

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Food service

Production

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.0%

Industries

Retail

15%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Education

10%

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Other services

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$45,035

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	78245	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$64,025	$74,888
Service	$26,960	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,293	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$43,683	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,417	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

29%

Some college

25%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.3%
Households with broadband: 93.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 82.2%
No internet access: 3.7%
Without health insurance: 14.4%
Limited-English households: 5.2%

Geography

City (USPS): San Antonio
State: Texas
County: Bexar County
Center point: 29.3932° N, 98.7414° W
Land area: 35 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

San Antonio16% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 78245

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
78252	San Antonio, TX	5 mi	21,790	$85,518	$250,600
78054	Macdona, TX · PO box	5.6 mi	—	—	—
78253	San Antonio, TX	6 mi	69,282	$106,373	$360,000
78227	San Antonio, TX	6.1 mi	44,035	$51,519	$159,700
78251	San Antonio, TX	6.1 mi	59,435	$78,958	$268,300
78236	Jbsa Lackland, TX	7.2 mi	7,635	$69,219	—
78002	Atascosa, TX	7.6 mi	7,035	$66,744	$210,700
78039	La Coste, TX	7.9 mi	1,862	$96,250	$131,400
78242	San Antonio, TX	8.6 mi	36,168	$50,644	$148,200
78250	San Antonio, TX	8.9 mi	57,323	$80,659	$235,000
78243	San Antonio, TX	9.1 mi	232	—	—
78009	Castroville, TX	9.1 mi	9,151	$103,125	$368,700

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Questions about 78245

What city is zip code 78245?

78245 is assigned to San Antonio, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 78245 in?

78245 is in Bexar County, Texas.

What is the population of 78245?

About 96,015 people live in 78245, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 78245 in?

78245 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 78245?

The median household income in 78245 is $90,029.

What zip codes are near 78245?

The closest zip codes to 78245 are 78252, 78054, 78253, 78227, 78251.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78245, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.