78240

  1. Legal Resources for the 78240 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 78240 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 78240 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 78240 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 78240 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 78240 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78240 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 78240 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 78240 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 78240 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 44,281
  • Land Area (2000): 27.685 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 20,098


Employment Information for the 78240 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 78240 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 22,806 64.27%
15-35 hours 4,176 11.77%
1-14 hours 807 2.27%
No regular hours 7,695 21.69%

Time Left For Work for the 78240 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 488 2.02%
5 AM-5:29 AM 336 1.39%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 512 2.12%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,835 7.58%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,617 10.81%
7 AM-7:29 AM 4,247 17.55%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,242 17.52%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,828 11.68%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,279 5.28%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,278 5.28%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 611 2.52%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 446 1.84%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,535 6.34%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,952 8.06%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 78240 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 415 1.71%
5-9 2,608 10.77%
10-14 4,041 16.69%
15-19 4,554 18.81%
20-24 4,239 17.51%
25-29 1,548 6.40%
30-34 3,954 16.33%
35-39 473 1.95%
40-44 466 1.93%
45-59 1,092 4.51%
60-89 338 1.40%
At least 90 478 1.97%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 78240 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 160 0.66% 17,245 71.24%
30-44 59 0.24% 4,834 19.97%
45-59 78 0.32% 1,014 4.19%
At least 60 104 0.43% 712 2.94%

Type Of Commute for the 78240 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 43 0.17%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,869 11.67%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 20,452 83.19%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 16 0.07%
Color 4 Box Other 112 0.46%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 401 1.63%
Color 6 Box Walked 313 1.27%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 378 1.54%



Family Information for the 78240 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 4,388
People at same address in 1995: 14,474
Household Income in 1999 for the 78240 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,584 8.18%
$10,000-$14,999 1,117 5.77%
$15,000-$19,999 1,289 6.66%
$20,000-$24,999 1,417 7.32%
$25,000-$29,999 1,411 7.29%
$30,000-$34,999 1,459 7.54%
$35,000-$39,999 1,487 7.68%
$40,000-$44,999 1,175 6.07%
$45,000-$49,999 1,076 5.56%
$50,000-$59,999 1,885 9.74%
$60,000-$74,999 2,046 10.57%
$75,000-$99,999 1,674 8.65%
$100,000-$124,999 898 4.64%
$125,000-$149,999 332 1.72%
$150,000-$199,999 411 2.12%
$200,000 or more 95 0.49%

Household Type for the 78240 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 6,478 33.78%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,628 24.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,553 8.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,808 14.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 236 1.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,098 10.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 61 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 883 4.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 17 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 292 1.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 6 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 118 0.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 78240 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 16,971 33.55%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 6,122 12.10%
Public Assistance 330 0.65%
Retirement 2,832 5.60%
Self Employment 1,730 3.42%
Social Security 2,903 5.74%
Supplemental Security 414 0.82%
Wage / Salary 16,637 32.89%
Other 2,648 5.23%

Family Type for the 78240 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 4,042 52.30%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,687 47.70%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78240 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,763 10.56%
Color 1 Box Married 8,456 50.67%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,219 37.26%
Color 3 Box Widowed 251 1.50%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78240 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,151 16.37%
Color 1 Box Married 8,776 45.59%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,872 30.50%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,451 7.54%



Education Information for the 78240 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 78240 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 852 2.48%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,434 7.07%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,117 20.68%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 10,616 30.84%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,589 7.52%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 7,329 21.29%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,485 10.12%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 78240 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 374 0.84% 472 1.07% 846 1.91%
Kindergarten 447 1.01% 80 0.18% 527 1.19%
Grades 1-4 1,986 4.48% 247 0.56% 2,233 5.04%
Grades 5-8 1,801 4.07% 235 0.53% 2,036 4.60%
Grades 9-12 1,968 4.44% 203 0.46% 2,171 4.90%
Undergrad college 3,423 7.73% 697 1.57% 4,120 9.30%
Graduate or professional school 912 2.06% 498 1.12% 1,410 3.18%
Total 10,911 24.64% 2,432 5.49% 13,343 30.13%



Public Benefits Information for the 78240 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 78240 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 39,029 88.89%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,877 11.11%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78240 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 78240 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,052 13.67%
10-19 Years 5,272 11.91%
20-29 Years 10,281 23.22%
30-39 Years 7,740 17.48%
40-49 Years 5,908 13.34%
50-59 Years 3,886 8.78%
60-69 Years 2,188 4.94%
70-79 Years 1,678 3.79%
80-89 Years 1,050 2.37%
90+ Years 226 0.51%

Population - Male/Female for the 78240 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 20,922 47.25%
Color 1 Box Female 23,359 52.75%

Population By Ethnicity for the 78240 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 20,698 46.74%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 18,823 42.51%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,205 4.98%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,590 3.59%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 749 1.69%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 118 0.27%
Color 6 Box Other Race 65 0.15%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 33 0.07%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 78240 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 6,278 26.37%
2. Irish 3,093 12.99%
3. English 3,004 12.62%
4. United States Or American 1,840 7.73%
5. French Non-Basque 1,114 4.68%
6. Italian 1,114 4.68%
7. Scotch Irish 916 3.85%
8. Polish 879 3.69%
9. Scottish 799 3.36%
10. Dutch 475 1.99%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 78240 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 27,954 67.78%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 11,074 26.85%
3. Chinese 446 1.08%
4. German 300 0.73%
5. Arabic 211 0.51%
6. Tagalog 172 0.42%
7. Other Asian 156 0.38%
8. Vietnamese 115 0.28%
9. French 107 0.26%
10. Persian 102 0.25%

Citizen Type for the 78240 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 39,830 89.83%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,228 5.02%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,282 5.15%



Cities for the 78240 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
San Antonio