ZIP Code 78234 Demographics & Data

Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX (ZIP Code 78234) Profile

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In-depth Statistics and Demographics About 78234

The U.S. ZIP Code 78234 is associated with Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX in Bexar County. The 78234 ZIP Code has a median age of 20.6 years, and 1.1% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Median househould income is approximately $79,167, and an estimated 5% of the population is living below the poverty line. It is estimated that about 42.2% of residents in this Texas region hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while the per capita income is approximately $23,065. The current population estimate for this region is 4,965.

Population in 78234

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 78234 is 4,965.

Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX

The 78234 ZIP Code is associated with Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX in Bexar County.

Area Codes associated with 78234

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 78234 include 210.

Sunrise / Sunset in 78234

Sunrise: 6:54 am
Sunset: 8:08 pm
Sunrise in 78234 6:54 am
Sunrise in 78234 8:08 pm

Weather forecast for 78234

Today's forecast for 78234: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Current air quality in 78234

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 78234 Good

Internet in 78234

An estimated 100.0% of households in ZIP Code 78234 have a computer, while about 98.3% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 78234

In ZIP Code 78234, males make up an estimated 57.0% of the overall population, while females comprise approximately 43.0%.

Health Insurance in 78234

Approximately 14.5% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 78234 (Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 78234

The median household income in ZIP Code 78234 is $79,167, while the region's mean household income is $90,343. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $23,065. The per capita income in ZIP Code 78234 of $23,065 is approximately 26.26% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,277. An estimated 5.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 46.32% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 25.6% of the population in 78234 earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, while an estimated 19.1% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 0.6% of 78234 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 78234. 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 78234

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 1.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 0.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 4.1%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 11.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 19.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 25.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 15.9%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 7.3%
$200,000 or more per year 7.6%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 78234

Residents of ZIP Code 78234 are younger than average. The median age of 20.6 years in ZIP Code 78234 is approximately 45.93% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 63.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 1.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.5% of the population in 78234 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 15.1% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 78234 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 78234. 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 78234

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 12.4%
5 to 9 years 11.3%
10 to 14 years 8.6%
15 to 19 years 15.0%
20 to 24 years 12.2%
25 to 34 years 16.5%
35 to 44 years 15.1%
45 to 54 years 6.7%
55 to 59 years 1.0%
60 to 64 years 0.1%
65 to 74 years 1.0%
75 to 84 years 0.0%
85 years and over 0.0%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 78234 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 78234. 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 78234

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 78234 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 78234 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 85.5% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 78234 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 78234

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 85.5%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 78234. 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 78234. 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 78234

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 78234

In ZIP Code 78234, 95.8% of the population graduated high school, while 42.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 16.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 10.4% in this Bexar County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 78234

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 10.4%
Some college, no degree 31.1%
Associate's degree 12.0%
Bachelor's degree 25.8%
Graduate or professional degree 16.5%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 78234. 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 78234

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 78234, 93.9% is one race, while 6.1% are two or more races. Approximately 27.7% of 78234 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 78234 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (75.4%), followed by Black or African American (20.5%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 78234. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 78234

Industry Percent
White 75.4%
Black or African American 20.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.7%
Asian 6.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.8%
Some other race 1.8%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 78234

In ZIP Code 78234, 81.8% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 12.9% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 3.5% of homes. Lastly, 0.2% 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 78234

Language Spoken Percent
English only 81.8%
Spanish 12.9%
Other Indo-European languages 1.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 3.5%
Other languages 0.2%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 78234. 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 78234

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 78234, an estimated 36.6% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 18.4% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Bexar County region.

Age of Housing in 78234

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 36.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 18.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 9.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 5.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 1.4%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.9%
Built in 1939 or earlier 18.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 78234. 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 78234 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 78234 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.48 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 33.01% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 16.84% 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 78234. This visualizes electricity rates in 78234 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 78234

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 78234 9.24¢/kWh 7.67¢/kWh 6.47¢/kWh
Texas 14.89¢/kWh 8.64¢/kWh 6.59¢/kWh
United States 16.44¢/kWh 13.09¢/kWh 8.23¢/kWh

Solar Power in 78234

Month ZIP Code 78234 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.79 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.51 3 6.31
Mar 5.37 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.44 5.13 7.3
May 5.4 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.61 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.9 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.15 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.98 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.01 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.91 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.64 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 78234. This visualizes solar power levels in 78234 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 78234

In 78234, 79.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 14.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 11.7 minutes. Approximately 26.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 78234 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 23.1% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 78234 workers 16 years and over work in other services, except public administration.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 78234. 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 78234

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 1.5%
Manufacturing 9.5%
Wholesale trade 0.4%
Retail trade 10.3%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 0.7%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.7%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 4.3%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 26.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 23.1%
Other services, except public administration 0.0%
Public administration 19.4%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 78234 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 78234, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 78234 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Bexar County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 78234. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 78234

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 11
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 8
Student loan 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 78234

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 10
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 8
Getting a loan 1
Unable to get your credit report or credit score 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 78234. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

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.