ZIP Code 78242

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San Antonio · Bexar County · Texas

Quick Facts

31,395

Population

20.4

Area (sq mi)

1,541

People / sq mi

America/Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

29.0

Median Age

50.4%

Male

49.6%

Female

19.7%

Foreign-Born

White 43.4%

African American 3.6%

Asian 0.5%

American Indian or Alaska Native 2.0%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%

Two or More Ethnicities 24.7%

Hispanic or Latino 85.9%

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)

Income & Employment

$48,979

Median Household Income

$17,915

Per Capita Income

24.4%

Poverty Rate

13.0%

Unemployment Rate

29.7 min

Mean Commute Time

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

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 43.5%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.6%

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

Housing

11,326

Total Housing Units

10,666

Occupied Units

660

Vacant Units

3.37

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 52.8%

Renter 47.2%

$128,500

Median Home Value

$1,230

Median Rent

1978

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
78243	San Antonio, TX	235	1.6 mi
78211	San Antonio, TX	31,944	2.7 mi
78236	Jbsa Lackland, TX	10,392	2.9 mi
78226	San Antonio, TX	6,648	3.2 mi
78227	San Antonio, TX	46,077	4.1 mi
78252	San Antonio, TX	7,372	5.9 mi
78237	San Antonio, TX	36,929	5.4 mi
78073	Von Ormy, TX	8,171	7.3 mi
78225	San Antonio, TX	13,025	5.5 mi
78224	San Antonio, TX	17,601	5.7 mi

Related Areas

Bexar County San Antonio, TX Texas

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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