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78258

Zip code 78258: San Antonio, Texas

Residential delivery areaBexar CountyCentral Time
Population
52,448
Median household income
$118K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$481K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,736/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38
U.S. 38.9
Land area
17 sq mi
3,013 people/sq mi

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

About 78258

78258 is an urban zip code in San Antonio, Texas (Bexar County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 52,448 people live here, or 3,013 per square mile. The median resident is 38 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $117,835 a year, 46% above the national median of $80,734. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $480,500, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 55% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,736 a month.

62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and healthcare. 35% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 78258 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
38
Under 18
25.9%
65 and over
14%

Race and ethnicity

  • White42%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic39%
  • Asian8%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.5%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
65.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
17%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
49%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
65%
Spanish
25%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
6%
Other
2%

Households

Households
19,563
Average household size
2.7
Family households
67.2%
Married couples
52.7%
Living alone
26.6%
Veterans (of adults)
11.5%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
29%

Median household income

78258
$117,835
Bexar Co.
$72,341
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$61,027
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
40.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.444
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

78258
$480,500
Bexar Co.
$262,200
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

78258
$1,736
Bexar Co.
$1,354
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
60%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
17%
20+ units
21%
Mobile home
0.0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
20,895
Owner-occupied
54.9%
Vacant
6.4%
Median year built
2005
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
46%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23.5%
Home value to income
4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
70%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
20%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
29%
20–29
23%
30–44
29%
45–59
5%
60+
3%
Average commute
24 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Sales
13%
Healthcare
12%
Business and finance
11%
Office and admin
8%
Education
8%
Computer and math
5%
Food service
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Police and fire
1%
Production
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Professional and technical services
13%
Education
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Retail
9%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Construction
5%
Public administration
4%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Manufacturing
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$64,970
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work78258U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$91,011$74,888
Service$19,680$26,804
Sales and office$43,392$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,311$49,199
Production and transportation$33,381$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
10%
Some college
17%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
37%
Graduate
25%
High school graduate or higher
97%
Bachelor's degree or higher
62%
Graduate or professional degree
25.3%
Households with broadband
97.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
89.1%
No internet access
0.7%
Without health insurance
8.8%
Limited-English households
1.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
San Antonio
State
Texas
Center point
29.6342° N, 98.4898° W
Land area
17 sq mi
Water area
under 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 Antonio90% of zip
  • Timberwood Park (unincorporated)10% of zip

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

Zip codes near 78258

ZipCityDistanceIncome
78232San Antonio3.2 mi$85,273
78248San Antonio3.7 mi$130,552
78259San Antonio4.1 mi$114,156
78260San Antonio4.4 mi$154,590
78231San Antonio4.9 mi$109,183
78257San Antonio5.6 mi$81,301
78247San Antonio6.1 mi$91,013
78261San Antonio6.5 mi$147,727
78216San Antonio6.6 mi$59,110
78230San Antonio7.3 mi$73,529
78217San Antonio7.7 mi$60,988
78256San Antonio8.2 mi$74,977

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Questions about 78258

What city is zip code 78258?

78258 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 78258 in?

78258 is in Bexar County, Texas.

What is the population of 78258?

About 52,448 people live in 78258, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 78258 in?

78258 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 78258?

The median household income in 78258 is $117,835.

What zip codes are near 78258?

The closest zip codes to 78258 are 78232, 78248, 78259, 78260, 78231.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78258, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.