78251

  1. Legal Resources for the 78251 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 78251 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 78251 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 78251 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 78251 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 78251 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78251 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 78251 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 78251 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 78251 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 26,070
  • Land Area (2000): 37.328 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 9,783
Population - Urban/Rural for the 78251 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 25,591 97.97%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 529 2.03%



Employment Information for the 78251 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 78251 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 13,657 70.82%
15-35 hours 2,105 10.92%
1-14 hours 311 1.61%
No regular hours 3,212 16.66%

Time Left For Work for the 78251 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 566 4.15%
5 AM-5:29 AM 321 2.36%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 568 4.17%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,173 8.61%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,290 16.80%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,399 17.60%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,811 13.29%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,191 8.74%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 479 3.51%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 643 4.72%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 193 1.42%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 104 0.76%
Noon-3:59 PM 904 6.63%
4 PM-11:59 PM 988 7.25%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 78251 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 131 0.96%
5-9 856 6.28%
10-14 1,385 10.16%
15-19 2,516 18.46%
20-24 3,220 23.62%
25-29 1,236 9.07%
30-34 2,653 19.46%
35-39 327 2.40%
40-44 274 2.01%
45-59 604 4.43%
60-89 232 1.70%
At least 90 196 1.44%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 78251 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 32 0.23% 9,312 68.32%
30-44 25 0.18% 3,229 23.69%
45-59 12 0.09% 592 4.34%
At least 60 32 0.23% 396 2.91%

Type Of Commute for the 78251 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.06%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,865 13.46%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 11,480 82.86%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 19 0.14%
Color 4 Box Other 105 0.76%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 101 0.73%
Color 6 Box Walked 52 0.38%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 225 1.62%



Family Information for the 78251 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,132
People at same address in 1995: 8,469
Household Income in 1999 for the 78251 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 449 4.78%
$10,000-$14,999 179 1.91%
$15,000-$19,999 321 3.42%
$20,000-$24,999 583 6.21%
$25,000-$29,999 809 8.62%
$30,000-$34,999 775 8.25%
$35,000-$39,999 705 7.51%
$40,000-$44,999 681 7.25%
$45,000-$49,999 630 6.71%
$50,000-$59,999 1,205 12.83%
$60,000-$74,999 1,298 13.82%
$75,000-$99,999 1,015 10.81%
$100,000-$124,999 499 5.31%
$125,000-$149,999 112 1.19%
$150,000-$199,999 60 0.64%
$200,000 or more 69 0.73%

Household Type for the 78251 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,073 22.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,148 22.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 500 5.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,704 18.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 59 0.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,657 17.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 19 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 743 7.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 7 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 286 3.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 157 1.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 78251 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,951 35.68%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,501 9.97%
Public Assistance 122 0.49%
Retirement 1,569 6.25%
Self Employment 684 2.73%
Social Security 732 2.92%
Supplemental Security 76 0.30%
Wage / Salary 8,877 35.39%
Other 1,572 6.27%

Family Type for the 78251 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,252 42.64%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,029 57.36%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78251 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 815 8.55%
Color 1 Box Married 5,772 60.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,859 30.00%
Color 3 Box Widowed 83 0.87%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78251 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,302 12.87%
Color 1 Box Married 5,746 56.79%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,740 27.08%
Color 3 Box Widowed 330 3.26%



Education Information for the 78251 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 78251 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 456 2.46%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,536 8.29%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,508 24.34%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,310 34.07%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,803 9.73%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,591 13.99%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,318 7.12%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 78251 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 193 0.74% 238 0.91% 431 1.65%
Kindergarten 449 1.72% 52 0.20% 501 1.92%
Grades 1-4 1,447 5.55% 214 0.82% 1,661 6.37%
Grades 5-8 1,628 6.24% 117 0.45% 1,745 6.69%
Grades 9-12 1,519 5.83% 67 0.26% 1,586 6.08%
Undergrad college 1,576 6.05% 447 1.71% 2,023 7.76%
Graduate or professional school 183 0.70% 154 0.59% 337 1.29%
Total 6,995 26.83% 1,289 4.94% 8,284 31.78%



Public Benefits Information for the 78251 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 78251 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 24,721 94.90%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,328 5.10%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78251 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 78251 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,430 16.99%
10-19 Years 3,992 15.31%
20-29 Years 5,000 19.18%
30-39 Years 5,003 19.19%
40-49 Years 3,838 14.72%
50-59 Years 2,336 8.96%
60-69 Years 978 3.75%
70-79 Years 386 1.48%
80-89 Years 92 0.35%
90+ Years 15 0.06%

Population - Male/Female for the 78251 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 12,715 48.77%
Color 1 Box Female 13,355 51.23%

Population By Ethnicity for the 78251 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 13,388 51.35%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 8,332 31.96%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,853 10.94%
Color 2 Box Asian 691 2.65%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 653 2.50%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 67 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 46 0.18%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 40 0.15%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 78251 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,453 25.29%
2. Irish 1,696 17.48%
3. English 1,140 11.75%
4. United States Or American 752 7.75%
5. French Non-Basque 614 6.33%
6. Italian 551 5.68%
7. Scottish 347 3.58%
8. Polish 249 2.57%
9. Scotch Irish 184 1.90%
10. French Canadian 141 1.45%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 78251 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 14,763 61.79%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 7,949 33.27%
3. Tagalog 287 1.20%
4. Vietnamese 151 0.63%
5. Arabic 108 0.45%
6. German 90 0.38%
7. Chinese 90 0.38%
8. French 80 0.33%
9. Thai 72 0.30%
10. Japanese 48 0.20%

Citizen Type for the 78251 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 23,882 91.43%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,238 4.74%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,000 3.83%



Cities for the 78251 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
San Antonio