78209

  1. Legal Resources for the 78209 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 78209 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 78209 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 78209 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 78209 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 78209 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78209 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 78209 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 78209 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 78209 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 40,675
  • Land Area (2000): 27.326 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 19,686


Employment Information for the 78209 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 78209 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 17,328 52.93%
15-35 hours 3,453 10.55%
1-14 hours 1,058 3.23%
No regular hours 10,901 33.30%

Time Left For Work for the 78209 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 308 1.69%
5 AM-5:29 AM 196 1.07%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 413 2.26%
6 AM-6:29 AM 933 5.11%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,301 7.13%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,678 14.67%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,293 18.04%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,427 18.77%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,385 7.59%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,581 8.66%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 640 3.51%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 268 1.47%
Noon-3:59 PM 924 5.06%
4 PM-11:59 PM 908 4.97%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 78209 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 721 3.95%
5-9 2,234 12.24%
10-14 3,367 18.44%
15-19 4,362 23.89%
20-24 3,474 19.03%
25-29 954 5.23%
30-34 1,709 9.36%
35-39 184 1.01%
40-44 259 1.42%
45-59 352 1.93%
60-89 275 1.51%
At least 90 364 1.99%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 78209 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 201 1.10% 14,911 81.68%
30-44 159 0.87% 1,993 10.92%
45-59 37 0.20% 315 1.73%
At least 60 132 0.72% 507 2.78%

Type Of Commute for the 78209 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 62 0.33%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,735 9.17%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 15,287 80.77%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 36 0.19%
Color 4 Box Other 121 0.64%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 529 2.80%
Color 6 Box Walked 485 2.56%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 671 3.55%



Family Information for the 78209 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,604
People at same address in 1995: 18,188
Household Income in 1999 for the 78209 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,446 7.98%
$10,000-$14,999 1,027 5.67%
$15,000-$19,999 1,130 6.24%
$20,000-$24,999 1,195 6.60%
$25,000-$29,999 1,002 5.53%
$30,000-$34,999 1,047 5.78%
$35,000-$39,999 978 5.40%
$40,000-$44,999 996 5.50%
$45,000-$49,999 739 4.08%
$50,000-$59,999 1,553 8.58%
$60,000-$74,999 1,647 9.09%
$75,000-$99,999 1,845 10.19%
$100,000-$124,999 1,279 7.06%
$125,000-$149,999 562 3.10%
$150,000-$199,999 609 3.36%
$200,000 or more 1,054 5.82%

Household Type for the 78209 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 7,058 38.93%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,822 26.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 958 5.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,257 12.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 122 0.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,816 10.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 31 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 741 4.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 7 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 214 1.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 102 0.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 78209 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 13,895 27.55%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 8,833 17.51%
Public Assistance 210 0.42%
Retirement 3,375 6.69%
Self Employment 2,909 5.77%
Social Security 5,198 10.30%
Supplemental Security 513 1.02%
Wage / Salary 12,948 25.67%
Other 2,562 5.08%

Family Type for the 78209 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 4,314 55.82%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,414 44.18%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78209 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,629 11.17%
Color 1 Box Married 8,616 59.07%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,885 26.63%
Color 3 Box Widowed 457 3.13%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78209 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,838 15.31%
Color 1 Box Married 8,645 46.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,138 22.33%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,913 15.72%



Education Information for the 78209 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 78209 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,262 3.97%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,221 6.98%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,678 14.71%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,732 24.31%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,275 4.01%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 8,584 26.99%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 6,048 19.02%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 78209 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 305 0.75% 531 1.31% 836 2.06%
Kindergarten 525 1.29% 67 0.16% 592 1.46%
Grades 1-4 1,803 4.43% 327 0.80% 2,130 5.24%
Grades 5-8 1,614 3.97% 224 0.55% 1,838 4.52%
Grades 9-12 1,652 4.06% 140 0.34% 1,792 4.41%
Undergrad college 1,108 2.72% 1,001 2.46% 2,109 5.19%
Graduate or professional school 496 1.22% 289 0.71% 785 1.93%
Total 7,503 18.45% 2,579 6.34% 10,082 24.79%



Public Benefits Information for the 78209 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 78209 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 34,956 89.70%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,015 10.30%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78209 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 78209 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,163 12.69%
10-19 Years 4,657 11.45%
20-29 Years 4,998 12.29%
30-39 Years 5,774 14.20%
40-49 Years 6,263 15.40%
50-59 Years 4,383 10.78%
60-69 Years 2,700 6.64%
70-79 Years 3,583 8.81%
80-89 Years 2,585 6.36%
90+ Years 569 1.40%

Population - Male/Female for the 78209 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 18,603 45.74%
Color 1 Box Female 22,072 54.26%

Population By Ethnicity for the 78209 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 28,120 69.13%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 9,926 24.40%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,638 4.03%
Color 2 Box Asian 438 1.08%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 407 1.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 95 0.23%
Color 6 Box Other Race 36 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 15 0.04%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 78209 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 6,898 22.16%
2. German 6,785 21.80%
3. Irish 4,578 14.71%
4. United States Or American 1,694 5.44%
5. Scotch Irish 1,651 5.30%
6. French Non-Basque 1,529 4.91%
7. Scottish 1,266 4.07%
8. Italian 1,175 3.78%
9. Polish 742 2.38%
10. Dutch 637 2.05%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 78209 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 29,482 77.42%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 7,428 19.51%
3. German 334 0.88%
4. French 149 0.39%
5. Korean 123 0.32%
6. Japanese 54 0.14%
7. Italian 51 0.13%
8. Chinese 50 0.13%
9. Arabic 41 0.11%
10. Persian 35 0.09%

Citizen Type for the 78209 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 37,289 91.77%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,434 3.53%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,912 4.71%



Cities for the 78209 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
San Antonio