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78245 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 78245 covers San Antonio, Texas, with a population of about 91,388 and a median household income of $87,890.

Population
91,3882,593 per square mile
Median age
326.7 points below the US average
Median household income
$87,8901.2× the Texas median
Poverty rate
9.3%3.1 points below the US average
Typical home value
$258,256up 6.9% in five years
Median rent
$1,5631.2× the Texas median
Degree or higher
25.7%9.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
72.4%7.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
530

Where 78245 is

San Antonio, Texas — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population91,388
Median age32
Family households74.7%
Born outside the US8.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home34.1%
White (non-Hispanic)19.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)9.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.3%
Hispanic or Latino64.4%
Veterans13.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$87,890
Income per person$33,270
Poverty rate9.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.2%
$10–15k1.5%
$15–20k3.0%
$20–25k3.2%
$25–30k3.6%
$30–35k2.0%
$35–40k2.6%
$40–45k2.8%
$45–50k4.4%
$50–60k5.7%
$60–75k9.3%
$75–100k17.3%
$100–125k14.2%
$125–150k9.4%
$150–200k11.7%
$200k or more6.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed46,550
Mean adjusted gross income$57,687
Returns declaring $200,000 or more1.7%
Returns, under $25k27.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k28.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k14.0%
Returns, $200k or more1.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$241,500
Median gross rent$1,563
Rent as a share of household income29.3%
Owner-occupied72.4%
Vacant homes5.6%
Median year built2007

What the homes are

Detached house79.7%
Attached house1.7%
2 to 4 units1.7%
5 to 19 units7.3%
20 or more units8.2%
Mobile home1.4%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$258,256as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 2.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 6.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 54.7%
Typical asking rent$1,458as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yeardown 2.2%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 6.6%
Typical asking rent, 10 yearsup 33.7%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$292,002$110,451

$111,404 in 2000 to $258,256 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201520202026$1,520$1,067

$1,067 in 2015 to $1,458 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher25.7%
High school diploma or higher91.3%
Works from home11.4%
Drives to work alone71.9%
Takes public transport0.9%
Commutes 45 minutes or more15.6%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity33.7% same as the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.6% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.3% 1.9 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure29.5% 4.6 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20.5% same as the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)21.7% 10.4 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.3% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.5% 3.1 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis18.6% 6.5 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.9% 1.9 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication68.5% 6.2 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)4.4% 3.3 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9% 1.4 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.2% 2 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year70.3% 6.4 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening83.2% 2.7 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening59.1% 5.2 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD4% 2.6 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist56.6% 4.7 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29.5% 1.2 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability5.1% 1.6 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol29.8% 6.4 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability7.4% 1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use74.1% 1.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.8% 2.2 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.6% 0.9 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours42.1% 5.7 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.4% 1 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10.3% 2.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.7% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments530
People employed9,447
Annual payroll$384,285,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 86.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Very High across the 12 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss87 out of 100
Community resilience20.6 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hail98Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado96.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave93Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding90.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire81.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought72.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning64.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave64Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide61.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane56.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather52.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind41.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm30.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake5.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Texas and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPTexasUnited States
Median household income$87,890$76,292$78,538
Income per person$33,270$39,446$43,289
Poverty rate9.3%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$241,500$260,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,563$1,339$1,348
Homeownership72.4%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher25.7%33.1%35%
Unemployment rate5.5%5.1%5.2%
Works from home11.4%12.8%13.5%
Born outside the US8.6%17.2%13.9%
Median age3235.538.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationSAN ANTONIO/SEAWORLD, TX US3.8 km away
Rain in a year32 in

Average high and low by month

January65.1°F / 42.6°F2.01 in rain
February69.7°F / 46.4°F1.84 in rain
March76°F / 52.9°F2.3 in rain
April83.3°F / 59.5°F2.43 in rain
May89.1°F / 67.1°F4.02 in rain
June94.8°F / 72.6°F3.4 in rain
July97.1°F / 74.4°F2.35 in rain
August98.5°F / 74.4°F2.52 in rain
September92.7°F / 70.2°F3.14 in rain
October84.5°F / 61.7°F3.81 in rain
November74.3°F / 51.1°F1.9 in rain
December65.7°F / 44.4°F1.89 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket21% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket16% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Medina Valley Independent School District47.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Northside Independent School District43.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Southwest Independent School District8.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status49more vulnerable than 49% of US census tracts
Household characteristics58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status83more vulnerable than 83% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Walkability6.6 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

78227 San Antonio, TX4.8 km away
78251 San Antonio, TX5.6 km away
78253 San Antonio, TX7.3 km away
78238 San Antonio, TX7.9 km away
78252 San Antonio, TX9.1 km away
78250 San Antonio, TX9.8 km away
78054 Macdona, TX10.4 km away
78242 San Antonio, TX10.7 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Bexar County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area35.25 sq mi
Water area0.11 sq mi
Population density2,593 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude29.4189, -98.6895

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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