Boerne, TX · standard

ZIP Code 78015

Bexar County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

9,602
177/sq mi
$162,487
Median income
$492,400
Median home value
62.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Boerne pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 3%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 13%
home value, US ZIPs
177
people per sq mi
94%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 78015 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 78015 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Boerne, Bexar County, Texas, home to 9,602 residents across 54.2 square miles, a density of 177 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 78015 skews affluent, with a median household income of $162,487 (115% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $70,820. Local economic indicators show a 2.9% poverty rate alongside 3.8% unemployment. Median home value sits at $492,400 (99% above the state average), median rent at $2,060 a month, and owner-occupancy at 93.8%.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 62.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.8, and the average commute is 32 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Bexar County, so you can benchmark 78015 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 78015

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Boerne, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 78015.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 78015, Boerne, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

9,602

Population

54.2

Area (sq mi)

177

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 78015?

38.8

Median Age

48.1%

Male

51.9%

Female

10.6%

Foreign-Born

White 74.4%
African American 1.6%
Asian 3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.4%
Two or More Ethnicities 16.3%
Hispanic or Latino 29.6%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$162,487

Median Household Income

+115% vs state

$70,820

Per Capita Income

2.9%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

31.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 78015 ranks nationally

Boerne, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$162,487 Top 3% higher than 97% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Below this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). This entry sits in this band. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 72.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 62.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

8,486

Total Housing Units

8,108

Occupied Units

378

Vacant Units

3.07

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 93.8%
Renter 6.2%

$492,400

Median Home Value

+99% vs state

$2,060

Median Rent

2011

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+23.9%

YoY Change (2022)

240

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+140%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 78015 have increased 23.9% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +140% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2018 +6.4% 162
2019 +6.1% 172
2020 +0.9% 173
2021 +11.8% 194
2022 +23.9% 240

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 359 business establishments in ZIP 78015, employing approximately 2,511 people with a combined annual payroll of $118,438,000.

359

Businesses

2,511

Employees

$118.4M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 76 21.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 46 12.8%
Construction 42 11.7%
Health care and social assistance 37 10.3%
Other services (except public administration) 33 9.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 27 7.5%
Wholesale trade 19 5.3%
Retail trade 18 5.0%
Accommodation and food services 16 4.5%
Finance and insurance 11 3.1%
Information 8 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 8 2.2%
Manufacturing 6 1.7%
Transportation and warehousing 4 1.1%
Educational services 4 1.1%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 3 0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 78015 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 78015 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 78015 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 78015 ranks the highest of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
78255 San Antonio, TX 10,826 6.4 mi
78256 San Antonio, TX 6,855 8.7 mi
78257 San Antonio, TX 3,950 7.3 mi
78006 Boerne, TX 27,558 8.5 mi
78023 Helotes, TX 24,334 10.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 78015 in?
ZIP code 78015 (Boerne) is located in Bexar County, Texas. Bexar County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bexar-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 78015?
ZIP code 78015 in Boerne, TX has a population of 9,602 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 78015?
The median household income in ZIP 78015 is $162,487, which is 113% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 78015?
The median home value in ZIP 78015 is $492,400, which is 77% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 78015?
The largest racial group in ZIP 78015 is White at 74.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 29.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 78015?
ZIP code 78015 has 359 business establishments employing approximately 2,511 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 78015?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 78015 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (76), Real estate and rental and leasing (46), Construction (42). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 78015?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 78015 increased by 23.9% in 2022. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 140%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 78015?
In ZIP code 78015, 72.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 62.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 78015?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 78015 is 31.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 78015?
In ZIP code 78015, approximately 93.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 6.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 78015?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 78015 is 2.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.