| ZIP Code | 78254 |
|---|---|
| City | San Antonio |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Bexar County |
| Area Code | 210/726 |
| Elevation | 1,069 ft |
| Latitude | 29.530564 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -98.72718 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48029 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 32.5 yrs ↑ 4% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.20 |
| Below Poverty | 4.1% ▼ 59% below avg |
| College Grads | 56.7% ▲ 46% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.0% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 651 (1.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 7,205 (15.2%) |
| Some College | 4,786 (10.1%) |
| Associates | 7,901 (16.7%) |
| Bachelors | 5,838 (12.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 21,008 (44.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $115,823 ▲ 52% above avg ↑ 30% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $298,800 ≈ Avg ↑ 47% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,670/mo ↑ 26% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 25,493 |
| Vacant Units | 894 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.20 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 25,493 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 894 |
| Owner Occupied | 83.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 16.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.20 |
ZIP code 78254 is located in San Antonio, Texas, within Bexar County. With a population of 78,865, this is a densely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 32.5 years. Economically, 78254 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $115,823 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 78254 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $298,800 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,670 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 83.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 47% since 2019.
The population of 78254 is majority Hispanic (53.74%). Residents are well-educated — 56.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.1%. Household income has grown by 30% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 78254 stands at 5.0%, which is near the national average. About 20% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 69%.
Overall, ZIP code 78254 in San Antonio, TX is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 78,865 residents, a median household income of $115,823, and a median home value of $298,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.