ZIP Code 78215

ZIP code 78215 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 2.9 square miles in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. The area is home to 1,150 residents, producing a population density of 396 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 78215 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 78215 sits at $84,437 (12% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $81,679. The poverty rate stands at 11.8% and the unemployment rate at 5.7%. On housing, the median home value is $476,500 (92% above the state average) with median rent at $1,767 per month, and 2.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 78215 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 78.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.2, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Bexar County, so you can benchmark 78215 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →