78227

  1. Legal Resources for the 78227 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 78227 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 78227 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 78227 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 78227 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 78227 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 78227 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78227 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 78227 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 78227 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 78227 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 46,668
  • Land Area (2000): 57.764 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 13,389


Employment Information for the 78227 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 78227 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 18,448 53.23%
15-35 hours 4,128 11.91%
1-14 hours 874 2.52%
No regular hours 11,206 32.33%

Time Left For Work for the 78227 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 2,433 12.69%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,174 6.12%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 504 2.63%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,002 10.44%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,097 10.94%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,870 20.18%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,812 9.45%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,203 6.27%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 544 2.84%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 602 3.14%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 372 1.94%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 208 1.08%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,103 5.75%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,251 6.52%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 78227 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,130 5.89%
5-9 2,544 13.27%
10-14 2,783 14.51%
15-19 3,638 18.97%
20-24 3,079 16.06%
25-29 1,269 6.62%
30-34 2,575 13.43%
35-39 321 1.67%
40-44 258 1.35%
45-59 801 4.18%
60-89 346 1.80%
At least 90 431 2.25%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 78227 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 534 2.78% 13,909 72.54%
30-44 141 0.74% 3,013 15.71%
45-59 74 0.39% 727 3.79%
At least 60 210 1.10% 567 2.96%

Type Of Commute for the 78227 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 23 0.11%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,334 16.24%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 10,404 50.69%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 1,084 5.28%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 959 4.67%
Color 6 Box Walked 3,371 16.42%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,350 6.58%



Family Information for the 78227 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,230
People at same address in 1995: 21,765
Household Income in 1999 for the 78227 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,647 13.02%
$10,000-$14,999 1,114 8.80%
$15,000-$19,999 1,193 9.43%
$20,000-$24,999 1,318 10.42%
$25,000-$29,999 999 7.90%
$30,000-$34,999 998 7.89%
$35,000-$39,999 935 7.39%
$40,000-$44,999 776 6.13%
$45,000-$49,999 716 5.66%
$50,000-$59,999 983 7.77%
$60,000-$74,999 1,005 7.94%
$75,000-$99,999 586 4.63%
$100,000-$124,999 164 1.30%
$125,000-$149,999 89 0.70%
$150,000-$199,999 71 0.56%
$200,000 or more 58 0.46%

Household Type for the 78227 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,278 17.96%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,920 23.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 372 2.93%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,223 17.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 47 0.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,210 17.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 36 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,352 10.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 680 5.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 556 4.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 78227 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10,038 29.62%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,541 7.50%
Public Assistance 900 2.66%
Retirement 2,984 8.81%
Self Employment 950 2.80%
Social Security 3,413 10.07%
Supplemental Security 789 2.33%
Wage / Salary 9,749 28.77%
Other 2,520 7.44%

Family Type for the 78227 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,265 49.29%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,359 50.71%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78227 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,338 7.26%
Color 1 Box Married 8,414 45.63%
Color 2 Box Never Married 8,408 45.60%
Color 3 Box Widowed 280 1.52%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78227 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,977 11.64%
Color 1 Box Married 8,263 48.65%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,224 30.75%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,522 8.96%



Education Information for the 78227 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 78227 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,114 9.38%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 4,680 14.09%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 11,660 35.11%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 9,717 29.26%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,576 4.75%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,629 4.91%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 834 2.51%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 78227 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 545 1.17% 195 0.42% 740 1.59%
Kindergarten 750 1.61% 116 0.25% 866 1.86%
Grades 1-4 2,944 6.31% 75 0.16% 3,019 6.47%
Grades 5-8 3,103 6.65% 218 0.47% 3,321 7.12%
Grades 9-12 2,861 6.13% 195 0.42% 3,056 6.55%
Undergrad college 1,848 3.96% 242 0.52% 2,090 4.48%
Graduate or professional school 95 0.20% 32 0.07% 127 0.27%
Total 12,146 26.03% 1,073 2.30% 13,219 28.33%



Public Benefits Information for the 78227 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 78227 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 30,784 77.57%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 8,904 22.43%



Criminal Information for the 78227 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78227 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 78227 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 7,432 15.93%
10-19 Years 10,246 21.96%
20-29 Years 9,223 19.76%
30-39 Years 5,850 12.54%
40-49 Years 4,774 10.23%
50-59 Years 3,574 7.66%
60-69 Years 3,156 6.76%
70-79 Years 1,715 3.67%
80-89 Years 615 1.32%
90+ Years 83 0.18%

Population - Male/Female for the 78227 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 24,167 51.78%
Color 1 Box Female 22,501 48.22%

Population By Ethnicity for the 78227 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 29,736 63.72%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 11,873 25.44%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,522 7.55%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 644 1.38%
Color 2 Box Asian 622 1.33%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 146 0.31%
Color 6 Box Other Race 82 0.18%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 43 0.09%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 78227 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,240 24.85%
2. Irish 2,153 16.51%
3. English 1,576 12.09%
4. United States Or American 1,256 9.63%
5. Italian 765 5.87%
6. French Non-Basque 623 4.78%
7. Polish 490 3.76%
8. Scottish 360 2.76%
9. Dutch 350 2.68%
10. Scotch Irish 337 2.58%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 78227 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 22,537 52.30%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 19,650 45.60%
3. German 201 0.47%
4. Tagalog 137 0.32%
5. French 109 0.25%
6. Korean 80 0.19%
7. Vietnamese 76 0.18%
8. Chinese 34 0.08%
9. Arabic 29 0.07%
10. Other Pacific Island 27 0.06%

Citizen Type for the 78227 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 42,063 90.22%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,784 3.83%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,774 5.95%



Cities for the 78227 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
San Antonio