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ZIP Code 78205: San Antonio, TX
ZIP code 78205 is in San Antonio, Texas, entirely in Bexar County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 58th most populous of San Antonio's 59 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $38,964 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- San Antonio · 59 residential ZIPs
- County
- Bexar County
- Census places
- San Antonio
- Metro area
- San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
- House districts
- TX-35 (62%), TX-28 (38%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 1.2 sq mi · 1,311 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 24 more ZIP codes use the name San Antonio for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 78205?
78205 centers on 29.424°, -98.486° and covers 1.2 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 78215, 78202, 78203, 78204, 78207, 78210, 78212.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 78205, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 78205 compare with the rest of San Antonio?
| Measure | 78205 | In San Antonio | In Bexar County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,538 | 58th of 59 | 76th of 78 | 1,349th of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $39k | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $605k | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
78205's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$25,445) is more than a quarter of the figure ($38,964); 78205's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$156,684) is more than a quarter of the figure ($604,600). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 81% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 78205?
The 2020 Census counted 2,339 people in 78205; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,538. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 61.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,538±352 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,339+61.0% since 2010 (1,453)
- Households
- 1,237
- Median age
- 43.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 78205?
Of the 1,538 people the ACS estimates in 78205, 1.1% are under 18 and 31.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (62.8%), then White (not Hispanic) (29.3%).
- Under 181.1%
- 18 to 6467.8%
- 65 and older31.1%
- Hispanic or Latino62.8%
- White, not Hispanic29.3%
- Black, not Hispanic3.7%
- Other or two or more2.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 78205 earn?
Median household income is $38,964 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($44,287 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $38,964±$25,445
- Income per person
- $40,521
- Below the poverty line
- 18.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 36.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $234,270890 returns; wages 32% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 78205?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $604,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,276
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 9.3%
- Housing units
- 1,867
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 78205?
987 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 198 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services274
- Accommodation and food services198
- Retail trade104
- Other services (except public administration)98
- Real estate and rental and leasing59
- Finance and insurance52
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 78205?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78215 | San Antonio | 3,506 | $84k | 1.2 mi |
| 78202 | San Antonio | 10,224 | $48k | 1.6 mi |
| 78203 | San Antonio | 5,200 | $36k | 1.7 mi |
| 78204 | San Antonio | 11,983 | $60k | 1.8 mi |
| 78207 | San Antonio | 55,474 | $33k | 2.4 mi |
| 78210 | San Antonio | 34,940 | $55k | 2.4 mi |
| 78212 | San Antonio | 27,437 | $63k | 2.8 mi |
| 78208 | San Antonio | 3,861 | $27k | 2.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.