ZIP Code 78256

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Bexar County, Texas.

Population: 12,014
Median household income: $72,797
Median home value: $494,400

ZIP Code 78256 (Bexar County, Texas) is home to about 12,014 residents. At $72,797, its median household income sits in line with Bexar County's $70,571.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 78256's population grew 6.9% from 11,238 to 12,014, while its median gross rent rose 15.5% from $1,338 to $1,545.

72.3% of workers drive to work alone. 26.9% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 12,014
Median age: 29.7 yrs
Median household income: $72,797
Median home value: $494,400
Median gross rent: $1,545
Housing units: 6,592
Homeownership rate: 29.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.5%
Unemployment rate: 4.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

11,23812,014

Median household income

$91,866$72,797

Median home value

$405,100$494,400

Median gross rent

$1,338$1,545

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	11,238	$91,866	$405,100	$1,338
2020	11,435	$93,866	$425,700	$1,353
2021	11,554	$84,040	$446,200	$1,356
2022	12,195	$70,177	$513,200	$1,488
2023	12,014	$72,797	$494,400	$1,545

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.3%

5 to 1717.0%

18 to 2419.2%

25 to 3423.0%

35 to 4411.0%

45 to 549.0%

55 to 647.6%

65 to 745.8%

75 and over5.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	282	2.3%
5 to 17	2,041	17.0%
18 to 24	2,303	19.2%
25 to 34	2,762	23.0%
35 to 44	1,326	11.0%
45 to 54	1,079	9.0%
55 to 64	912	7.6%
65 to 74	701	5.8%
75 and over	608	5.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,497	37.4%
Black or African American	725	6.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	563	4.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	864	7.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5,365	44.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.7%

High school graduate11.0%

Some college or associate's24.8%

Bachelor's degree29.1%

Graduate or professional degree29.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	421	5.7%
High school graduate	810	11.0%
Some college or associate's	1,832	24.8%
Bachelor's degree	2,147	29.1%
Graduate or professional degree	2,178	29.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone72.3%

Carpooled7.1%

Public transit0.1%

Walked2.4%

Bicycle1.8%

Worked from home11.9%

Other means4.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,890	72.3%
Carpooled	483	7.1%
Public transit	7	0.1%
Walked	162	2.4%
Bicycle	122	1.8%
Worked from home	801	11.9%
Other means	294	4.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,510	25.3%
15 to 29 min	3,185	53.5%
30 to 44 min	872	14.6%
45 to 59 min	272	4.6%
60+ min	119	2.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.18
Poverty rate: 19.9% (2,366 of 11,875)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,266	41.2%
Nonfamily households	3,232	58.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2011

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,498	83.4%
Vacant	1,094	16.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,646	29.9%
Renter-occupied	3,852	70.1%

1-unit, detached26.9%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units3.4%

5 to 19 units34.2%

20 or more units35.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,775	26.9%
1-unit, attached	33	0.5%
2 to 4 units	224	3.4%
5 to 19 units	2,252	34.2%
20 or more units	2,308	35.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

ZIP Code 78256

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