78240 ZIP Code
San Antonio, Texas
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 78240 |
| City/Town: | San Antonio |
| County: | Bexar |
| State: | Texas |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 57,532 |
| Median Household Income: | $61,241 |
| Per Capita Income: | $40,277 |
| Total Housing Units: | 27,299 |
| Median Home Value: | $228,800 |
| Land Area: | 11.2 sq miles
28.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 29.5253, -98.6044 |
Population Information (78240 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 57,532 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 28,855 | 50.2% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 28,677 | 49.8% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 31.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 4,101 | 7.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 3,678 | 6.4% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 3,343 | 5.8% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,913 | 5.1% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 5,646 | 9.8% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 12,255 | 21.3% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 7,401 | 12.9% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 5,494 | 9.5% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,607 | 4.5% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,598 | 4.5% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 4,349 | 7.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,951 | 3.4% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,196 | 2.1% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (78240 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $228,800 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,252 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 27,299 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 24,651 | 90.3% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 2,648 | 9.7% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 8,456 | 34.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 16,195 | 65.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (78240 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 37,851 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,458 | 3.9% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,321 | 3.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 7,452 | 19.7% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 9,169 | 24.2% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 3,745 | 9.9% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 8,855 | 23.4% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 5,851 | 15.5% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 92.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 38.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (78240 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $61,241 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $82,296 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $83,241 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $40,277 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (78240 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 31,894 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 30,123 | 95.2% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,504 | 4.8% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 13,732 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 24,671 | 81.9% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 3,931 | 13.0% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,494 | 5.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 27 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (78240 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 30,427 | 52.9% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 6,679 | 11.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 557 | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 5,334 | 9.3% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 73 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 3,154 | 5.5% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 11,308 | 19.7% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 12,938 | 22.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 29,120 | 50.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 23,865 | 41.5% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 796 | 1.4% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 236 | 0.4% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 4,223 | 7.3% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (78240 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 1,489 | 6.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 786 | 3.2% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 2,126 | 8.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,959 | 7.9% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 3,611 | 14.6% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 4,873 | 19.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 3,305 | 13.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,562 | 14.4% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,475 | 6.0% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,465 | 5.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (78240 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 21,016 | 69.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,744 | 9.1% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 497 | 1.6% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 489 | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 666 | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 3,878 | 12.9% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 23.8 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (78240 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 179 | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,795 | 6.0% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,316 | 4.4% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 371 | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 3,105 | 10.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,354 | 4.5% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 459 | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 3,018 | 10.0% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 4,929 | 16.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 7,995 | 26.5% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 3,225 | 10.7% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 980 | 3.3% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 1,397 | 4.6% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (78240 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 15.1% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (78240 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 47,809 | 83.1% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 36,803 | 64.0% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 17,900 | 31.1% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 8,960 | 15.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (78240 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 20,256 | 82.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 5,676 | 23.0% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 4,570 | 18.5% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 993 | 4.0% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 508 | 2.1% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 3,208 | 13.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (78240 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 9,386 | 34.4% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,508 | 5.5% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 268 | 1.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 2,633 | 9.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 3,601 | 13.2% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 4,899 | 17.9% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 4,843 | 17.7% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 108 | 0.4% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 53 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (78240 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 123 | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 2,270 | 8.3% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 4,902 | 18.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 5,361 | 19.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 7,877 | 28.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 4,264 | 15.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,738 | 6.4% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 532 | 1.9% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 40 | 0.1% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 192 | 0.7% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (78240 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 1,368 | 5.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 7,194 | 26.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 7,907 | 29.0% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 7,898 | 28.9% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,440 | 8.9% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 492 | 1.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (78240 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 5,109 | 20.7% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 98 | 0.4% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 19,225 | 78.0% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 9 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 83 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 22 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 105 | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (78240 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 2,097 | 8.5% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 11,608 | 47.1% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 7,825 | 31.7% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,121 | 12.7% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (78240 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 242 | 2.9% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 60 | 0.7% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 390 | 4.6% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,040 | 24.1% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3,848 | 45.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,553 | 18.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 265 | 3.1% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 58 | 0.7% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (78240 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,703 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $661 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,252 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.58 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.17 | 2.38 |
Households (78240 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 24,651 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 8,106 | 32.9% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 3,561 | 14.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 6,112 | 24.8% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 8,507 | 34.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 6,688 | 27.1% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 5,638 | 22.9% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.31 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.26 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (78240 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 22,835 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 9,832 | 43.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 9,106 | 39.9% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 454 | 2.0% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 3,089 | 13.5% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 8,596 | 37.6% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (78240 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 14,915 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 596 | 4.0% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 690 | 4.6% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 5,903 | 39.6% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,364 | 15.8% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 5,362 | 36.0% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (78240 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 44,243 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 4,456 | 10.1% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 56,769 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 7,328 | 12.9% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 1,016 | 13.9% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 3,319 | 45.3% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,993 | 40.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (78240 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 42,241 | 73.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 14,602 | 25.4% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 9,580 | 65.6% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 3,918 | 26.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,931 | 13.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 1,104 | 7.6% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (78240 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 47,577 | 82.7% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 1,504 | 2.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 9,955 | 661.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 9,955 | 661.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 9,955 | 661.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 489 | 32.5% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 915 | 60.8% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 93 | 6.2% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 3,518 | 233.9% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 49 | 3.3% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (78240 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 53,431 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 33,207 | 62.1% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 20,224 | 37.9% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 14,461 | 27.1% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 2,106 | 3.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 2,741 | 5.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 916 | 1.7% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (78240 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 24,651 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 23,936 | 97.1% | 89.4% |
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