78256 Income Statistics

Comparison to Surrounding Areas

78256 Median Household Income

The median household income ($74,977) for 78256 is less than the median household income for 78249 ($80,565), 78255 ($157,428), 78257 ($81,301), and Cross Mountain CDP ($205,164). But it's more than Bexar County ($72,341) and San Antonio city ($65,056).

78256$74,977
Cross Mountain CDP$205,164
San Antonio city$65,056
Bexar County$72,341

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78256 Average Household Income

The average household income ($139,453) for 78256 is less than the average household income for 78255 ($203,973), 78257 ($145,803), and Cross Mountain CDP ($221,906). But it's more than 78249 ($99,722), Bexar County ($98,061), and San Antonio city ($87,658).

78256$139,453
Cross Mountain CDP$221,906
San Antonio city$87,658
Bexar County$98,061

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78256 Per-Capita Income

The per-capita income for 78256 is $62,937. The per capita income ($62,937) for 78256 is less than the per capita income for 78255 ($71,506), 78257 ($73,622), and Cross Mountain CDP ($72,493). But it's more than 78249 ($37,981), Bexar County ($36,702), and San Antonio city ($33,929).

78256$62,937
Cross Mountain CDP$72,493
San Antonio city$33,929
Bexar County$36,702

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78256 High Income Households

17.5% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (17.5%) for 78256 is less than the percent high income households for 78255 (40.1%), 78257 (17.7%), and Cross Mountain CDP (50.6%). But it's more than 78249 (9.7%), Bexar County (9.6%), and San Antonio city (7.3%).

7825617.5%
Cross Mountain CDP50.6%
San Antonio city7.3%
Bexar County9.6%

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78256 Median Household Income by Age of Householder

under 25 years 25 to 44 years 45 to 64 years 65 years and over
78256$40,125$82,457$173,642$50,179
Cross Mountain CDP$-1$207,072$174,827$149,348
San Antonio city$39,863$68,595$76,553$52,234
Bexar County$40,827$76,021$86,129$56,300

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About the Data

Data Sources

All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 78256 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.

The following data tables were used:

  • B19001 Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19013 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19301 Per Capita Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • S1902 Mean Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19049 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) By Age Of Householder

Margins of Error

Margins of error for the income data are:

Median Household Income Average Household Income Per Capita Income High Income Households Median Household Income by Age of Householder
under 25 25 to 44 45 to 64 65+
78256+/-$9,840+/-$24,461+/-$11,782+/-4.5%+/-$14,386+/-$11,288+/-$14,784+/-$21,372
Cross Mountain CDP+/-$45,650+/-$36,569+/-$12,663+/-15.7%+/-$-1+/-$62,117+/-$57,993+/-$99,691
San Antonio city+/-$776+/-$999+/-$356+/-0.3%+/-$1,963+/-$1,629+/-$1,415+/-$1,664
Bexar County+/-$701+/-$976+/-$343+/-0.3%+/-$1,724+/-$1,491+/-$1,345+/-$1,367