78148 ZIP Code
Universal City, Texas
December 13, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 78148 |
| City/Town: | Universal City |
| County: | Bexar |
| State: | Texas |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 22,236 |
| Median Household Income: | $71,368 |
| Per Capita Income: | $38,333 |
| Total Housing Units: | 8,560 |
| Median Home Value: | $226,600 |
| Land Area: | 9.6 sq miles
25.0 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 29.5433, -98.2965 |
Population Information (78148 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 22,236 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 11,169 | 50.2% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 11,067 | 49.8% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 34.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,300 | 5.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,560 | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,160 | 9.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,128 | 5.1% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,686 | 7.6% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,318 | 14.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,885 | 13.0% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,391 | 10.8% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,717 | 7.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,435 | 6.5% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,571 | 7.1% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 992 | 4.5% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 93 | 0.4% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (78148 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $226,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.6 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,184 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 8,560 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 8,316 | 97.1% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 244 | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 4,226 | 50.8% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,090 | 49.2% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (78148 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 14,402 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 182 | 1.3% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 477 | 3.3% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,707 | 25.7% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,801 | 26.4% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,564 | 10.9% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,988 | 20.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,683 | 11.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 95.4% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 32.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (78148 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $71,368 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $92,815 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $78,857 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $38,333 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (78148 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 11,705 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 10,658 | 94.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 567 | 5.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,278 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 7,668 | 71.9% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,324 | 21.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 610 | 5.7% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 56 | 0.5% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (78148 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 14,132 | 63.6% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,892 | 13.0% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 35 | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 740 | 3.3% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 117 | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,259 | 5.7% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 3,061 | 13.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 3,551 | 16.0% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 8,550 | 38.5% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 6,756 | 30.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 520 | 2.3% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 88 | 0.4% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,186 | 5.3% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (78148 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 250 | 3.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 209 | 2.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 326 | 3.9% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 675 | 8.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,340 | 16.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,795 | 21.6% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 930 | 11.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,397 | 16.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 790 | 9.5% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 604 | 7.3% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (78148 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 8,851 | 83.0% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,063 | 10.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 13 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 181 | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 198 | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 702 | 6.6% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 27.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (78148 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 89 | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,145 | 10.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 529 | 5.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 111 | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,833 | 17.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 832 | 7.8% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 206 | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 630 | 5.9% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 821 | 7.7% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,200 | 20.6% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 935 | 8.8% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 474 | 4.4% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 853 | 8.0% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (78148 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 12.8% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (78148 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 19,174 | 86.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 16,387 | 73.7% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 5,957 | 26.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,555 | 11.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (78148 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 6,807 | 81.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,851 | 22.3% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,549 | 30.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 288 | 3.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 155 | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 694 | 8.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (78148 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 5,398 | 63.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 193 | 2.3% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 92 | 1.1% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 703 | 8.2% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 777 | 9.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 712 | 8.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 608 | 7.1% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 77 | 0.9% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (78148 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 469 | 5.5% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,927 | 22.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,051 | 12.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,376 | 16.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,707 | 19.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,160 | 13.6% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 485 | 5.7% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 78 | 0.9% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 307 | 3.6% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (78148 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 409 | 4.8% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,055 | 12.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,472 | 17.2% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,595 | 42.0% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,856 | 21.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 173 | 2.0% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (78148 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 3,284 | 39.5% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 93 | 1.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 4,908 | 59.0% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 17 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 14 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (78148 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 165 | 2.0% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,075 | 37.0% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,428 | 41.2% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,648 | 19.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (78148 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 129 | 3.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 120 | 2.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 312 | 7.4% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 901 | 21.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,874 | 44.3% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 785 | 18.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 105 | 2.5% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (78148 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,689 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $665 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,184 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.76 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.56 | 2.38 |
Households (78148 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 8,316 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,923 | 47.2% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,470 | 17.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,500 | 18.0% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,006 | 24.1% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,780 | 33.4% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,831 | 22.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.66 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.12 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (78148 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 8,694 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,052 | 35.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,185 | 48.1% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 222 | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 984 | 11.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,244 | 25.8% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (78148 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 6,619 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 338 | 5.1% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 240 | 3.6% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,863 | 43.3% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,199 | 18.1% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,979 | 29.9% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (78148 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 16,022 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,249 | 14.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 21,729 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,999 | 13.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 78 | 2.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,103 | 70.1% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 818 | 27.3% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (78148 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 17,553 | 78.9% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,462 | 20.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,987 | 44.5% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,141 | 48.0% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 944 | 21.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 334 | 7.5% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (78148 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 20,553 | 92.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 721 | 3.2% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,683 | 233.4% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,683 | 233.4% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,683 | 233.4% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 192 | 26.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 65 | 9.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 3 | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,088 | 150.9% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (78148 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 20,936 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 16,410 | 78.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 4,526 | 21.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 3,714 | 17.7% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 468 | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 279 | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 65 | 0.3% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (78148 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 8,316 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 8,170 | 98.2% | 89.4% |
Universal City, TX78148