78229 ZIP Code – San Antonio, Texas

78229 is a ZIP code serving San Antonio, Texas in Bexar County with a population of approximately 34,082 residents. At $44,574, the median household income here runs below the Texas average and below the U.S. average. At $178,500, median home values run below the national average, with 13.8% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,172 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 12% single-family (decreasing), 73% apartments (increasing), 15% duplex/multi-family.

Unemployment stands at 3.5%, which is below the U.S. rate. About 22.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. An estimated 30.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. The median age is 29.7, below the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 78240, 78230, 78213.

ZIP Code 78229 Data

Population 34,082
Median Household Income $44,574
Median Home Value $178,500
Median Rent $1,172
Median Age 29.7
Unemployment Rate 3.5%
Poverty Rate 22.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.7%
County Bexar County
State Texas

ZIP 78229 vs. Texas vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 78229TX Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population34k15k10k
Median Household Income$44k$70k$73k
Median Home Value$178k$207k$258k
Median Rent$1,172$1,123$1,088
Median Age29.739.843.2
Unemployment Rate3.5%4.8%5.0%
Poverty Rate22.9%14.2%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher30.7%25.7%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
78240 SAN ANTONIO 57,532 $61,241
78230 SAN ANTONIO 42,387 $69,171
78213 SAN ANTONIO 42,321 $51,118
78228 SAN ANTONIO 57,172 $46,736
78201 SAN ANTONIO 45,355 $40,356