ZIP Code 78245 in San Antonio, TX

Data Last Updated: March 1, 2026
City:San Antonio, Texas
County:Bexar County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:9:48:03 AM
Population:93,031 [See All]
Area Codes:210 / 726
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:29.4114, -98.7174
Land Area:35.248 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 78245 has 93,031 residents and 29,501 households (average 3.12 persons per household). The median age is 31.0 years, younger than the state (35.6) and significantly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 48.8% male and 51.2% female, which is about the same as the state male share (49.4%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are Hispanic or Latino (64.4%) and White (39.8%, much lower than the state average of 50.1% and well below the national average of 61.6%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 64.4%, which is much higher than the national average (18.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:93,031Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:96,015Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:129,863Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:2,639.3 people per sq mile
Average Income:$90,029Source: Census ACS
Households:29,501Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$260,300Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:3.12Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.00Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--55,52957,53460,33362,61564,50568,26572,27776,17776,51876,39290,95692,77091,38896,015
Decennial Census56,511------------------93,031--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 31

Male Median Age: 30.2

Female Median Age: 31.9

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male3,6933,9804,0443,6563,3513,8103,9443,8003,1322,7502,1121,9551,5971,211965546391422
Female3,5443,8464,0153,5733,3423,8564,2584,0553,4212,8942,2662,1881,8601,5531,132722568579
Total7,2377,8268,0597,2296,6937,6668,2027,8556,5535,6444,3784,1433,4572,7642,0971,2689591,001
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:37,06429.42%
Black:9,3057.38%
Hispanic:*59,92447.56%
Asian:2,6652.12%
American Indian:1,2110.96%
Hawaiian:2860.23%
Other:15,54612.34%
Total:126,001100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:45,35948.76%30.2 years
Females:47,67251.24%31.9 years
Total:93,031100%31.0 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:83,17086.62%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:3,7443.90%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:4,6924.89%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:4,4099.48%
Total Population:96,015100%
Total Native Population:86,91490.52%
Total Foreign-born Population:9,1019.48%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2024, the Median household income is $90,029, which is far above the national median ($78,538), is up $34,305 (61.6%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $20,420. Family households earn a median of $95,333 versus $52,536 for nonfamily households (a difference of $42,797). By gender, male median income is $57,906 and female is $47,898, which is far less than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $10,008 that has widened from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 74.3%, which is considerably higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 6.2%, which is notably higher than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (37.3%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type20112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Household Income$55,724$58,383$59,785$59,742$59,624$60,616$63,269$67,013$69,609$72,564$77,468$83,005$87,890$90,029
Median Family Income$57,324$59,758$60,217$60,177$60,338$62,487$66,158$70,444$74,364$76,113$82,969$89,850$95,444$95,333
Median NonFamily Income$40,357$41,861$44,110$44,923$47,035$43,851$45,024$44,063$44,600$40,972$43,243$52,208$51,505$52,536
Median Male Income$37,783$40,389$41,176$42,398$42,354$41,971$41,837$42,421$45,079$44,637$48,381$52,695$55,213$57,906
Median Female Income$28,970$30,934$30,521$31,110$31,701$32,552$32,814$36,197$38,034$38,499$42,024$45,016$46,860$47,898
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:44,91965.12%
Unemployed:3,1744.60%
Not In Labor Force:20,88730.28%
Total:68,980100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:16,75937.31%
Service:6,93015.43%
Sales and Office:10,50923.40%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:4,3459.67%
Production, transportation, and material moving:6,37614.19%
Total Civilian Employed Population:44,919100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2024, the median home value is $260,300, which is far less than the national median ($303,400), is up $147,200 (130.15%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $101,400. The median gross rent is $1,618, which is far above the national median ($1,348), is up $686 (73.61%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $407. Of occupied housing, owners make up 68.74% (76.40% with a mortgage, 23.60% free-and-clear) and renters 31.26% - making this ZIP Code under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 4.62%, which is markedly below the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Home Value$113,100$114,700$114,700$116,200$120,000$125,100$136,700$148,900$158,900$168,900$183,800$218,100$241,500$260,300
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:1121.13%
$500 to $999:1,05710.69%
$1,000 to $1,499:2,95129.84%
$1,500 to $1,999:3,21832.54%
$2,000 to $2,499:1,85518.76%
$2,500 to $2,999:5175.23%
$3,000 or more:460.47%
No Rent:1341.35%
Total:9,890100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Rent$932$969$1,071$1,079$1,063$1,058$1,156$1,163$1,211$1,251$1,326$1,480$1,563$1,618
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):16,61652.52%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):5,13316.22%
Renter Occupied:9,89031.26%
Total Occupied Housing Units:31,639100%

Occupied Housing Units:31,63995.38%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):1,5344.62%
Total Housing Units:33,173100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:26,25979.16%
Multi-Family Units:6,34819.14%
Other Units:5661.71%
Total Housing Units:33,173100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2024, 25.20% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 90.50%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 14.40%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.60%). The share of people in poverty is 7.20%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.70%), down 4.10 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 1.20 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (41.06%). College enrollment is 27.63%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:2,5254.23%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:3,1415.26%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):17,10528.65%
Some college, no degree:14,62924.51%
Associate's degree:7,22712.11%
Bachelor's degree:9,52015.95%
Graduate or professional degree:5,5479.29%
Total:59,694100%
High school or higher:54,02890.51%
Bachelor's degree or higher:15,06725.24%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:63,24661.72%
Public Insurance:25,92425.30%
No Insurance:13,30412.98%
Total:102,474100%
Has Health Insurance:89,17087.02%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
% of People in Poverty11.3%11.9%11.3%13.3%12.9%11.1%10.9%9.9%8.4%6.4%6.3%7.7%7.2%7.2%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:1,4385.28%
Kindergarten:2,1677.96%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):11,17441.06%
High school (grades 9-12):4,91818.07%
College or graduate school:7,52027.63%
Total:27,217100%
Early Childhood:3,60513.25%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):18,25967.09%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 78245 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 567 business establishments, employing about 11,642 people with an annual payroll of $476,120,000. USPS data shows 41,623 residential mailboxes and 502 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:41,623Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:502Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:54,591Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:5,202Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:6,836Source: USPS
# of Businesses:567Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$110,370,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$476,120,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:11,642Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 78245 is located in Bexar County, Texas, within the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 41700) and Texas's 20th and 23rd Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 2,142,508 people, about 4.34% of whom live in ZIP Code 78245. It covers 35.248 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.114 sq mi.

CBSA Name:San Antonio-New Braunfels, TXSource: Census
CBSA Number:41700Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:2,142,508Source: Census
MSA:San Antonio, TX MSASource: Census
Land Area:35.248 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.114 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:20,23Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:199.68, 58059.18 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4865000Source: Census
Place Name:San Antonio city; TexasSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


78246 | | 78244

Schools in ZIP Code 78245


ZIP Code 78245 is part of 3 school districts, including: Southwest Independent School District (Grades PK thru 12), Medina Valley Independent School District (Grades PK thru 12) and Northside Independent School District (Grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th). There are 24 public schools and 1 private school(s) in this ZIP Code. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Idea Mays College Preparatory 1210 Horal Rd
San Antonio, TX 78245
Idea Mays Academy 1210 Horal Rd
San Antonio, TX 78245
Idea Burke College Preparatory 10434 Marbach Rd
San Antonio, TX 78245
Idea Burke Academy 10434 Marbach Rd
San Antonio, TX 78245
Idea Ambrose And Freda Robinson College Preparator 10170 Kriewald Rd
San Antonio, TX 78245
Idea Ambrose And Freda Robinson Academy 10170 Kriewald Rd
San Antonio, TX 78245
Big Country El 2250 Pue Rd
San Antonio, TX 78245
District: Southwest Independent School District
Kriewald Road School Of The Arts 10355 Kriewald Rd
San Antonio, TX 78245
District: Southwest Independent School District
Francis R Scobee Middle 10675 Marbach Rd
San Antonio, TX 78245
District: Southwest Independent School District
Harmony Science Acad (San Antonio) 8505 Lakeside Pkwy
San Antonio, TX 78245
Great Hearts Western Hills 8702 Ingram Rd
San Antonio, TX 78245
Ladera El 14750 W Grosenbacher
San Antonio, TX 78245
District: Medina Valley Independent School District
Pease Middle 201 Hunt Ln
San Antonio, TX 78245
District: Northside Independent School District
Cody El 10403 Dugas Dr
San Antonio, TX 78245
District: Northside Independent School District
Alternative H S 144 Hunt Ln
San Antonio, TX 78245
District: Northside Independent School District
Behlau El 2355 Camp Light Way
San Antonio, TX 78245
District: Northside Independent School District
Lieck El 12600 Reid Ranch
San Antonio, TX 78245
District: Northside Independent School District
Adams Hill El 9627 Adams Hill Dr
San Antonio, TX 78245
District: Northside Independent School District
Michael El 3155 Quiet Plain
San Antonio, TX 78245
District: Northside Independent School District
Hatchett El 10700 Ingram Rd
San Antonio, TX 78245
District: Northside Independent School District
Fisher El 3430 Barrel Pass
San Antonio, TX 78245
District: Northside Independent School District
Forester El 10726 Rousseau
San Antonio, TX 78245
District: Northside Independent School District
Mora El 1520 American Lotus
San Antonio, TX 78245
District: Northside Independent School District
Wernli El 1881 Arcadia Path
San Antonio, TX 78245
District: Northside Independent School District
Royal Point Academy 9965 Kriewald Rd
San Antonio, TX 78245
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 78245


Northwest Vista College 3535 N. Ellison Drive
San Antonio, TX 78251
Type: Post Secondary
Hallmark University 9855 Westover Hills Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78251
Type: Post Secondary
Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio 6963 Nw Loop 410
San Antonio, TX 78238-4114
Type: Post Secondary
Milan Institute-San Antonio Ingram 6804 Ingram Road
San Antonio, TX 78238
Type: Post Secondary
Vogue College Of Cosmetology 6012 Ingram Road
San Antonio, TX 78238-4402
Type: Post Secondary
Lamson Institute 5819 Nw Loop 410-Ste 160
San Antonio, TX 78238
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
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    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 3/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov