ZIP code
78259
San Antonio, TX
78259 covers San Antonio in Bexar County, with 26,931 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 78259. Methodology
ZIP code map of 78259

About ZIP code 78259
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 78259. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 78259
Race
- White16,565
- Black or African American1,579
- American Indian or Alaska Native202
- Asian2,872
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander61
- Other race1,996
- Two or more races6,567
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 10,507
Age
- Under 103,727
- 10 to 194,808
- 20 to 293,464
- 30 to 394,208
- 40 to 494,552
- 50 to 593,749
- 60 to 692,756
- 70 to 791,755
- 80 and older823
Income and housing in 78259
Education
- High school graduate95.3%
- Bachelor's degree51.3%
- Graduate degree19.5%
Places covering 78259
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 Antonio85.2%
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
14.8% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 78259
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 19,479 | |
| 2006 | 19,443 | |
| 2007 | 20,825 | |
| 2008 | 21,296 | |
| 2009 | 22,225 | |
| 2010 | 22,994 | |
| 2011 | 20,970 | 23,316 |
| 2012 | 21,791 | 24,260 |
| 2013 | 22,614 | 25,030 |
| 2014 | 22,582 | 25,530 |
| 2015 | 23,887 | 26,090 |
| 2016 | 25,614 | 26,780 |
| 2017 | 25,873 | 27,250 |
| 2018 | 26,508 | 27,950 |
| 2019 | 26,338 | 29,050 |
| 2020 | 26,591 | 29,110 |
| 2021 | 25,691 | 28,670 |
| 2022 | 26,568 | 28,810 |
| 2023 | 26,931 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 78259
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 78247San Antonio3.1 miPop 51,979 · Income $89,184
- 78232San Antonio4.1 miPop 36,277 · Income $84,633
- 78258San Antonio4.1 miPop 51,672 · Income $116,133
- 78261San Antonio4.6 miPop 27,060 · Income $140,120
- 78266San Antonio5.3 miPop 7,274 · Income $132,470
- 78217San Antonio5.9 miPop 33,959 · Income $56,852
- 78233San Antonio5.9 miPop 47,659 · Income $73,729
- 78260San Antonio6.6 miPop 37,389 · Income $150,705
- 78248San Antonio6.7 miPop 14,127 · Income $130,605
- 78216San Antonio7.3 miPop 42,044 · Income $55,488
- 78231San Antonio7.9 miPop 9,966 · Income $103,538
- 78239San Antonio8.3 miPop 29,855 · Income $71,455
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ZIP code 78259 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 78259 in?
- 78259 is in San Antonio, TX.
- What county is 78259 in?
- 78259 is in Bexar County.
- What is the median household income in 78259?
- The median household income in 78259 is $109,429.
- Which ZIP codes are near 78259?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 78259.