ZIP code
78231
San Antonio, TX
78231 covers San Antonio in Bexar County, with 9,966 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 78231. Methodology
ZIP code map of 78231

About ZIP code 78231
Acceptable cities: Shavano Park
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 78231. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 78231
Race
- White5,826
- Black or African American293
- American Indian or Alaska Native59
- Asian422
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander7
- Other race462
- Two or more races1,924
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 3,152
Age
- Under 10883
- 10 to 191,041
- 20 to 291,022
- 30 to 391,103
- 40 to 491,097
- 50 to 591,216
- 60 to 691,275
- 70 to 79918
- 80 and older438
Income and housing in 78231
Education
- High school graduate99.4%
- Bachelor's degree63.8%
- Graduate degree30.1%
Places covering 78231
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- San Antonio76.3%
- Shavano Park23.7%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Bexar County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Population history for 78231
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8,263 | |
| 2006 | 7,846 | |
| 2007 | 8,025 | |
| 2008 | 7,825 | |
| 2009 | 7,892 | |
| 2010 | 8,082 | |
| 2011 | 8,220 | 8,138 |
| 2012 | 7,843 | 8,150 |
| 2013 | 8,190 | 8,360 |
| 2014 | 8,132 | 8,490 |
| 2015 | 8,098 | 8,620 |
| 2016 | 8,258 | 8,470 |
| 2017 | 8,453 | 8,510 |
| 2018 | 8,536 | 8,320 |
| 2019 | 9,001 | 8,340 |
| 2020 | 10,132 | 8,240 |
| 2021 | 10,109 | 8,210 |
| 2022 | 9,972 | 8,150 |
| 2023 | 9,966 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 78231
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 78248San Antonio1.2 miPop 14,127 · Income $130,605
- 78230San Antonio2.5 miPop 42,070 · Income $71,564
- 78232San Antonio4.0 miPop 36,277 · Income $84,633
- 78216San Antonio4.2 miPop 42,044 · Income $55,488
- 78249San Antonio4.4 miPop 61,772 · Income $80,851
- 78213San Antonio4.6 miPop 41,603 · Income $53,342
- 78258San Antonio4.9 miPop 51,672 · Income $116,133
- 78257San Antonio5.1 miPop 10,390 · Income $74,540
- 78240San Antonio5.4 miPop 57,014 · Income $62,203
- 78229San Antonio5.6 miPop 35,195 · Income $46,718
- 78256San Antonio5.8 miPop 12,014 · Income $72,797
- 78201San Antonio7.8 miPop 43,426 · Income $46,129
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78248 | San Antonio | TX | 1.2 mi | 14,127 | $130,605 |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 78231 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 78231 in?
- 78231 is in San Antonio, TX.
- What county is 78231 in?
- 78231 is in Bexar County.
- What is the median household income in 78231?
- The median household income in 78231 is $103,538.
- Which ZIP codes are near 78231?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 78231.