78216 ZIP Code
San Antonio, Texas
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 78216 |
| City/Town: | San Antonio |
| County: | Bexar |
| State: | Texas |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 42,379 |
| Median Household Income: | $54,394 |
| Per Capita Income: | $36,004 |
| Total Housing Units: | 21,932 |
| Median Home Value: | $261,200 |
| Land Area: | 14.1 sq miles
36.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.1 sq miles
0.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 29.5387, -98.4913 |
Population Information (78216 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 42,379 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 20,599 | 48.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 21,780 | 51.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 35.1 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,560 | 6.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,948 | 4.6% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,357 | 5.6% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,610 | 6.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 3,614 | 8.5% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 7,996 | 18.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 6,344 | 15.0% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 5,221 | 12.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,538 | 6.0% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,684 | 4.0% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,982 | 7.0% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,597 | 3.8% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 928 | 2.2% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (78216 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $261,200 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.3 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,134 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 21,932 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 19,492 | 88.9% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 2,440 | 11.1% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,576 | 33.7% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 12,916 | 66.3% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (78216 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 29,290 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 942 | 3.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 2,018 | 6.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 6,510 | 22.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 7,104 | 24.3% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,772 | 9.5% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,448 | 18.6% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4,496 | 15.3% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 89.9% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 34.0% | 34.3% |
Income Information (78216 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $54,394 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $76,846 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $73,551 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $36,004 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (78216 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 24,780 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 23,610 | 95.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,004 | 4.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 10,450 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 18,724 | 79.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 3,093 | 13.1% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,704 | 7.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 89 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (78216 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 23,947 | 56.5% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,637 | 6.2% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 207 | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 526 | 1.2% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 68 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 2,747 | 6.5% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 12,247 | 28.9% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 13,928 | 32.9% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 25,544 | 60.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 21,213 | 50.1% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 1,132 | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 316 | 0.7% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 2,883 | 6.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (78216 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 1,086 | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 1,045 | 5.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,618 | 8.3% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 2,207 | 11.3% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 2,899 | 14.9% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 4,093 | 21.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,502 | 12.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,066 | 10.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 711 | 3.6% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,265 | 6.5% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (78216 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 17,086 | 72.4% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 2,241 | 9.5% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 695 | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 341 | 1.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 474 | 2.0% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,410 | 10.2% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 23.6 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (78216 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 147 | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,464 | 6.2% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,176 | 5.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 549 | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,665 | 11.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 891 | 3.8% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 275 | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 2,466 | 10.4% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 3,463 | 14.7% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 5,300 | 22.4% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 3,119 | 13.2% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,368 | 5.8% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 727 | 3.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (78216 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 17.0% | 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 (78216 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 34,058 | 80.4% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 26,519 | 62.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 12,194 | 28.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 8,084 | 19.1% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (78216 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 16,668 | 85.5% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,066 | 20.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,868 | 14.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 926 | 4.8% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 405 | 2.1% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,216 | 11.4% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (78216 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 7,436 | 33.9% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 301 | 1.4% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 269 | 1.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 2,058 | 9.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 3,619 | 16.5% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 4,885 | 22.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 3,270 | 14.9% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 94 | 0.4% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (78216 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 576 | 2.6% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,546 | 7.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,600 | 11.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 5,579 | 25.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 4,229 | 19.3% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 4,178 | 19.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,618 | 11.9% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 346 | 1.6% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 260 | 1.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (78216 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 935 | 4.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 7,081 | 32.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 6,530 | 29.8% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,523 | 20.6% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,396 | 10.9% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 467 | 2.1% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (78216 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 4,305 | 22.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 159 | 0.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 14,813 | 76.0% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 8 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 33 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 65 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 20 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 89 | 0.5% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (78216 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,658 | 8.5% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 9,519 | 48.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 6,019 | 30.9% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,296 | 11.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (78216 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 89 | 1.4% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 223 | 3.4% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 528 | 8.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,031 | 15.7% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,203 | 33.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,001 | 30.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 501 | 7.6% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (78216 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,961 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $787 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,134 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.42 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.03 | 2.38 |
Households (78216 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 19,492 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,820 | 29.9% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,113 | 10.8% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 5,056 | 25.9% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 7,088 | 36.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,805 | 24.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,037 | 20.7% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.16 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.95 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (78216 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 16,883 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 7,642 | 45.3% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,713 | 39.8% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 558 | 3.3% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,638 | 9.7% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 7,509 | 44.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (78216 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 9,391 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 530 | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 439 | 4.7% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,513 | 37.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,157 | 23.0% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,752 | 29.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (78216 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 33,701 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,414 | 7.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 42,142 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 6,477 | 15.4% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 650 | 10.0% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 3,381 | 52.2% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,446 | 37.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (78216 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 32,132 | 75.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 9,852 | 23.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 7,153 | 72.6% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,261 | 22.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,245 | 12.6% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 438 | 4.4% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (78216 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 37,194 | 87.8% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 957 | 2.3% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 5,185 | 541.8% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 5,185 | 541.8% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 5,185 | 541.8% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 380 | 39.7% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 94 | 9.8% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 54 | 5.6% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 4,080 | 426.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 112 | 11.7% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (78216 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 39,819 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 26,370 | 66.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 13,449 | 33.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 12,503 | 31.4% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 347 | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 305 | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 294 | 0.7% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (78216 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 19,492 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 18,822 | 96.6% | 89.4% |
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