78253

  1. Legal Resources for the 78253 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 78253 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 78253 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 78253 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 78253 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 78253 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78253 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 78253 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 78253 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 78253 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 9,839
  • Land Area (2000): 134.296 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.120 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,351
Population - Urban/Rural for the 78253 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,918 40.54%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 55 0.57%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,691 58.89%



Employment Information for the 78253 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 78253 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,503 63.80%
15-35 hours 788 11.16%
1-14 hours 123 1.74%
No regular hours 1,644 23.29%

Time Left For Work for the 78253 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 85 1.85%
5 AM-5:29 AM 94 2.05%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 311 6.77%
6 AM-6:29 AM 630 13.71%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 683 14.86%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,133 24.66%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 603 13.12%
8 AM-8:29 AM 311 6.77%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 153 3.33%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 98 2.13%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 96 2.09%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 13 0.28%
Noon-3:59 PM 192 4.18%
4 PM-11:59 PM 193 4.20%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 78253 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 16 0.35%
5-9 174 3.79%
10-14 304 6.62%
15-19 505 10.99%
20-24 884 19.24%
25-29 459 9.99%
30-34 1,158 25.20%
35-39 246 5.35%
40-44 224 4.87%
45-59 417 9.08%
60-89 120 2.61%
At least 90 88 1.92%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 78253 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 2,342 50.97%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,628 35.43%
45-59 0 0.00% 417 9.08%
At least 60 0 0.00% 208 4.53%

Type Of Commute for the 78253 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 733 15.60%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,804 80.94%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 10 0.21%
Color 4 Box Other 34 0.72%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 14 0.30%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 105 2.23%



Family Information for the 78253 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,367
People at same address in 1995: 3,682
Household Income in 1999 for the 78253 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 109 3.33%
$10,000-$14,999 58 1.77%
$15,000-$19,999 91 2.78%
$20,000-$24,999 110 3.36%
$25,000-$29,999 209 6.38%
$30,000-$34,999 142 4.33%
$35,000-$39,999 142 4.33%
$40,000-$44,999 152 4.64%
$45,000-$49,999 189 5.77%
$50,000-$59,999 423 12.91%
$60,000-$74,999 626 19.11%
$75,000-$99,999 518 15.81%
$100,000-$124,999 282 8.61%
$125,000-$149,999 105 3.21%
$150,000-$199,999 85 2.59%
$200,000 or more 35 1.07%

Household Type for the 78253 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 373 11.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 908 28.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 92 2.84%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 666 20.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 14 0.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 728 22.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 322 9.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 98 3.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 35 1.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 78253 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,999 30.67%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,289 13.18%
Public Assistance 74 0.76%
Retirement 778 7.96%
Self Employment 554 5.67%
Social Security 530 5.42%
Supplemental Security 31 0.32%
Wage / Salary 2,912 29.78%
Other 612 6.26%

Family Type for the 78253 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,181 47.20%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,321 52.80%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78253 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 193 5.53%
Color 1 Box Married 2,561 73.32%
Color 2 Box Never Married 676 19.35%
Color 3 Box Widowed 63 1.80%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 78253 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 290 7.83%
Color 1 Box Married 2,671 72.09%
Color 2 Box Never Married 595 16.06%
Color 3 Box Widowed 149 4.02%



Education Information for the 78253 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 78253 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 139 2.06%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 409 6.06%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,718 25.44%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,034 30.12%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 535 7.92%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,078 15.96%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 841 12.45%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 78253 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 39 0.40% 57 0.58% 96 0.98%
Kindergarten 140 1.42% 12 0.12% 152 1.54%
Grades 1-4 612 6.22% 79 0.80% 691 7.02%
Grades 5-8 670 6.81% 96 0.98% 766 7.79%
Grades 9-12 619 6.29% 30 0.30% 649 6.60%
Undergrad college 576 5.85% 60 0.61% 636 6.46%
Graduate or professional school 126 1.28% 36 0.37% 162 1.65%
Total 2,782 28.28% 370 3.76% 3,152 32.04%



Public Benefits Information for the 78253 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 78253 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 9,152 94.75%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 507 5.25%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 78253 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 78253 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,667 16.94%
10-19 Years 1,619 16.45%
20-29 Years 989 10.05%
30-39 Years 1,823 18.53%
40-49 Years 1,789 18.18%
50-59 Years 1,033 10.50%
60-69 Years 570 5.79%
70-79 Years 258 2.62%
80-89 Years 81 0.82%
90+ Years 10 0.10%

Population - Male/Female for the 78253 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,844 49.23%
Color 1 Box Female 4,995 50.77%

Population By Ethnicity for the 78253 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,563 56.54%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,242 32.95%
Color 1 Box African-American 555 5.64%
Color 2 Box Asian 263 2.67%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 145 1.47%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 40 0.41%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 17 0.17%
Color 6 Box Other Race 14 0.14%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 78253 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,668 26.96%
2. Irish 1,149 18.57%
3. English 690 11.15%
4. United States Or American 689 11.14%
5. French Non-Basque 408 6.60%
6. Italian 247 3.99%
7. Polish 232 3.75%
8. Scottish 156 2.52%
9. Scotch Irish 123 1.99%
10. Dutch 108 1.75%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 78253 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,667 74.50%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,017 22.54%
3. German 64 0.72%
4. Tagalog 63 0.70%
5. Vietnamese 37 0.41%
6. Korean 27 0.30%
7. Hindi 18 0.20%
8. Other Slavic 16 0.18%
9. Japanese 14 0.16%
10. French 9 0.10%

Citizen Type for the 78253 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 8,968 92.80%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 452 4.68%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 244 2.52%



Cities for the 78253 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
San Antonio