ZIP Code 78244 Demographics & Data

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Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 78244

The U.S. ZIP Code 78244 is associated with San Antonio, TX in Bexar County. The 78244 ZIP Code has a median age of 32.9 years, and 11.6% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Median househould income is approximately $62,080, and an estimated 7% of the population is living below the poverty line. It is estimated that about 21.8% of residents in this Texas region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $24,921. The current population estimate for this region is 30,981.

Population in 78244

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 78244 is 30,981.

San Antonio, TX

The 78244 ZIP Code is associated with San Antonio, TX in Bexar County.

Area Codes associated with 78244

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 78244 include 210.

Sunrise / Sunset in 78244

Sunrise: 7:20 am
Sunset: 5:36 pm
Sunrise in 78244 7:20 am
Sunrise in 78244 5:36 pm

Weather forecast for 78244

This Afternoon's forecast for 78244: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Current air quality in 78244

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 78244 Good

Internet in 78244

An estimated 96.5% of households in ZIP Code 78244 have a computer, while about 88.6% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 78244

In ZIP Code 78244, males make up an estimated 46.9% of the overall population, while females comprise approximately 53.1%.

Health Insurance in 78244

Approximately 23.4% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 78244 (San Antonio, TX) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 78244

The median household income in ZIP Code 78244 is $62,080, while the region's mean household income is $77,866. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $24,921. The per capita income in ZIP Code 78244 of $24,921 is approximately 20.32% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,277. An estimated 7.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 24.21% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 25.1% of the population in 78244 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 17.0% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 2.4% of 78244 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 78244. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 78244

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 2.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 2.4%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 6.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 25.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 17.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 14.0%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 5.1%
$200,000 or more per year 2.7%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 78244

Residents of ZIP Code 78244 are younger than average. The median age of 32.9 years in ZIP Code 78244 is approximately 13.65% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 72.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 11.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.3% of the population in 78244 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 14.6% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.5% of 78244 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 78244. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 78244

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.3%
5 to 9 years 8.0%
10 to 14 years 7.5%
15 to 19 years 7.6%
20 to 24 years 6.7%
25 to 34 years 16.3%
35 to 44 years 14.6%
45 to 54 years 12.3%
55 to 59 years 6.0%
60 to 64 years 4.8%
65 to 74 years 6.3%
75 to 84 years 2.1%
85 years and over 0.5%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 78244 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 78244. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 78244

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 78244 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 78244 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 76.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 78244 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 78244

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 76.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 78244. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 78244. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 78244

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 78244

In ZIP Code 78244, 86.0% of the population graduated high school, while 21.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 5.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 6.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 26.1% in this Bexar County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 78244

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 5.6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 26.1%
Some college, no degree 29.2%
Associate's degree 8.9%
Bachelor's degree 15.6%
Graduate or professional degree 6.2%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 78244. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 78244

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 78244, 96.2% is one race, while 3.8% are two or more races. Approximately 51.0% of 78244 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 78244 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (62.7%), followed by Black or African American (29.2%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 78244. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 78244

Industry Percent
White 62.7%
Black or African American 29.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0%
Asian 2.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 9.1%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 78244

In ZIP Code 78244, 62.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 34.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.5% of homes. Lastly, 0.9% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Bexar County region.

Language Spoken in 78244

Language Spoken Percent
English only 62.4%
Spanish 34.3%
Other Indo-European languages 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.5%
Other languages 0.9%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 78244. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 78244

The median home value in ZIP Code 78244 in January 2025 comes in at $220,276. The January 2025 value is approximately -2% lower than the $225,539 median value in August 2024, and -3% lower than the $228,216 median value in February 2024. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 78244, an estimated 32.0% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 28.8% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.1% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Bexar County region.

Home Values in 78244

Month Home value
Jan 2025 $220,276
Dec 2024 $221,067
Nov 2024 $222,007
Oct 2024 $223,230
Sep 2024 $224,360
Aug 2024 $225,539
Jul 2024 $226,577
Jun 2024 $227,520
May 2024 $227,929
Apr 2024 $228,219
Mar 2024 $228,190
Feb 2024 $228,216

Median Home Values Over Time

Line chart displaying median home values in ZIP Code 78244. This visualizes a recent 12-month span of home values in the region.

Age of Housing in 78244

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 3.5%
Built between 2010 and 2013 8.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 28.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 15.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 32.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 8.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 1.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 1.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.1%
Built in 1939 or earlier 0.2%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 78244. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Utilities in ZIP Code 78244 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 78244 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.46 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 32.52% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 17.15% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 78244. This visualizes electricity rates in 78244 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 78244

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 78244 9.24¢/kWh 7.67¢/kWh 6.47¢/kWh
Texas 15.84¢/kWh 9.1¢/kWh 6.74¢/kWh
United States 18.07¢/kWh 14.06¢/kWh 9.02¢/kWh

Solar Power in 78244

Month ZIP Code 78244 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.77 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.55 3 6.31
Mar 5.31 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.38 5.13 7.3
May 5.37 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.59 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.89 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.24 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.13 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.97 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.85 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.49 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 78244. This visualizes solar power levels in 78244 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 78244

In 78244, 66.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 26.6 minutes. Approximately 20.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 78244 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 16.7% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.1% of 78244 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 78244. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 78244

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.1%
Construction 6.2%
Manufacturing 6.0%
Wholesale trade 2.8%
Retail trade 16.7%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.8%
Information 1.5%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 9.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 9.5%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 20.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 9.0%
Other services, except public administration 5.1%
Public administration 7.2%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.