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78260

ZIP 78260 is in San Antonio, Texas, in Bexar County; area codes 210 and 726; Central time. San Antonio has 83 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Bexar
Population
38,023
Coordinates
29.6985, -98.4927
☼ Live from 78260 — San Antonio, TX

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Where 78260 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 78260
  • 🔢 Type 78260 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OgZBL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 78,260 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 7 × 13 × 43. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011000110110100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 78259 (San Antonio, TX, 7 mi away) and 78261 (San Antonio, TX, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 78260 becomes 06287, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 47 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02768, 02876, 06278, 06782, 07628, 07826, …). The farthest-flung twin is 02768 in Raynham Center, MA, 1,739 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 94% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 78%.
  • 🎯700 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 78260 and you would come out at 29.70°S, 81.51°E — 1,481 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 03m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 14m.
  • 📏 At 25.0 square miles of land, 78260 is bigger than 42% of ZIP codes — room for about 19 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population38,023This ZIP38,023
Households11,874This ZIP11,874
Housing units12,544This ZIP12,544
Median age38.9This ZIP38.9Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$154,590This ZIP$154,590Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$498,100This ZIP$498,100Texas$283,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,978This ZIP$1,978Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher60.1%This ZIP60.1%
Mean commute31.9 minThis ZIP31.9 min
Population density1,523.4 / sq miThis ZIP1,523.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments530This ZIP530
Employees2,931This ZIP2,931
Annual payroll$148,511,000This ZIP$148,511,000
Tax returns filed17,680This ZIP17,680
Total adjusted gross income$2,495,035,000This ZIP$2,495,035,000

Land area

Land area24.96 sq miThis ZIP24.96 sq mi
Water area0.05 sq miThis ZIP0.05 sq mi

Other place names in 78260

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ZIP codes near 78260

ZIPCityDistance
78258 San Antonio, TX 4.4 mi
78261 San Antonio, TX 5.5 mi
78163 Bulverde, TX 5.8 mi
78257 San Antonio, TX 6.4 mi
78259 San Antonio, TX 6.6 mi
78232 San Antonio, TX 7.6 mi
78248 San Antonio, TX 7.7 mi
78231 San Antonio, TX 8.7 mi
78247 San Antonio, TX 9.5 mi
78256 San Antonio, TX 9.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 78260?

78260 is in San Antonio, Texas, in Bexar County, part of the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 29.6985, -98.4927.

What county is 78260 in?

78260 lies in Bexar County.

What area code is 78260?

San Antonio uses area codes 210 and 726, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 78260 in?

78260 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 78260?

About 38,023 people live in ZIP code 78260, in 11,874 households, at 1,523.4 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 78260?

$154,590 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 78260?

The closest are 78258 (4.4 mi), 78261 (5.5 mi), 78163 (5.8 mi), 78257 (6.4 mi) and 78259 (6.6 mi).

Is 78260 a PO Box ZIP code?

78260 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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