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78253

San Antonio, TX

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78253 covers San Antonio in Bexar County, with 67,578 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

ACS 2023 population

67,578

Median household income

$104,260

Median home value

$334,900

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 78253. Methodology

ZIP code map of 78253

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 78253 in San Antonio, Texas
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 78253 in San Antonio, Texas. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 78253

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

210, 726, 830

Land area

53.6 sq mi

Water area

0.07 sq mi

Households

24,095

Median gross rent

$1,557

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
210, 726, 830
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 78253. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 78253

Race

  • White31,046
  • Black or African American7,032
  • American Indian or Alaska Native639
  • Asian2,984
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander142
  • Other race7,040
  • Two or more races17,706

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 32,262

Age

  • Under 1010,469
  • 10 to 1911,151
  • 20 to 297,778
  • 30 to 3910,565
  • 40 to 499,779
  • 50 to 597,070
  • 60 to 695,295
  • 70 to 793,317
  • 80 and older1,165

Income and housing in 78253

Poverty rate

7.1%

Median earnings

$52,314

Median household income

$104,260

Median home value

$334,900

Median gross rent

$1,557

Education

  • High school graduate94.3%
  • Bachelor's degree42.7%
  • Graduate degree16.9%

Places covering 78253

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.

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.

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

96.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 78253

IRS populationACS population
84,03542,017020052023

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Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200518,002
200620,279
200724,981
200828,011
200930,786
201033,390
201127,51936,562
201228,41039,790
201331,06142,770
201432,88444,840
201536,18448,790
201638,94654,410
201741,18857,970
201844,03660,670
201943,77065,730
202041,90069,790
202159,75272,650
202263,73577,810
202367,578

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 78253

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 78254San Antonio5.5 miPop 78,865 · Income $115,823
  2. 78245San Antonio6.0 miPop 91,388 · Income $87,890
  3. 78066Rio Medina6.5 miPop 387 · Income $92,813
  4. 78251San Antonio6.7 miPop 61,683 · Income $78,025
  5. 78250San Antonio7.7 miPop 57,849 · Income $80,289
  6. 78009Castroville9.4 miPop 9,494 · Income $102,724
  7. 78238San Antonio10.2 miPop 26,250 · Income $56,227
  8. 78227San Antonio10.5 miPop 44,091 · Income $48,049
  9. 78056Mico10.5 miPop 2,431 · Income $122,026
  10. 78023Helotes10.6 miPop 28,585 · Income $129,701
  11. 78252San Antonio11.0 miPop 18,256 · Income $79,635
  12. 78039La Coste11.3 miPop 2,311 · Income $74,013

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78253 San Antonio, TX

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ZIP code 78253 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 78253 in?
78253 is in San Antonio, TX.
What county is 78253 in?
78253 is in Bexar County.
What is the median household income in 78253?
The median household income in 78253 is $104,260.
Which ZIP codes are near 78253?
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