78220 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 78220 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTexas
CitySan Antonio
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location29.41674, -98.39321
Population15808
Size24.039 square miles
Median Family Income$45015.00
Median Home Value$89600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 78220 zip code. The total population is 15808, of which, 7135 are male and 8673 are female. With a total area of 24.039 square miles, the population density is 694.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.1 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201115940
201217109
201316752
201416461
201516255
201616092
201716833
201816348
201916700
202017095
202115808

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 11557.3%
Age 5-99566%
Age 10-1414499.2%
Age 15-1915429.8%
Age 20-2411347.2
Age 25-298905.6%
Age 30-3410236.5%
Age 35-397624.8%
Age 40-441052 6.7%
Age 45-497334.6%
Age 50-549496%
Age 55-597855%
Age 60-649896.3%
Age 65-697855%
Age 70-744412.8%
Age 75-795403.4%
Age 80-842771.8%
Age 85 and over3462.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 38.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 37.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 32.4 %
  • Divorced: 13.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.6 %
  • Never Married: 44 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 78220 zip code is $45015. This is -47.47% less than the national average. This income places 29.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19318. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00296
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0037
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00442
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00479
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00616
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00723
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00511
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00255
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0070
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201135081
201236304
201335310
201436977
201535678
201636371
201736423
201839000
201939286
202039921
202145015

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3627
Self Employment396
Social Security1909
Dividends, Interest, or Rental389
Retirement1075
Other800

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 12556
  • Families Uninsured: 3106
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1075
  • No retirement income: 4560

Education

In the 78220 zip code, 76% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 10.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 4.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 95.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 78220 zip, there are an estimated 6269 people in the labor force, of which, 5756 are employed, and 493 are unemployed. There are a total of 20 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 206 worked from home and 5624 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1199
Services1595
Sales and Office1227
Construction and Maintenance:941
Transportation and Material Moving794





Housing

The median home value for the 78220 zip code is 89600. There is an estimated  5635 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1025 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $724. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000429
$50,000 – $99,0001453
$100,000 – $149,999482
$150,000 – $199,999461
$200,000 – $299,999298
$300,000 – $499,99935
$500,000 – $999,9999
$1,000,000+6

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later21
2010 – 2019130
2000 – 2009263
1980 – 1999697
1960 – 19792506
1940 – 19591869
1939 or earlier149

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500285
$500 – $999777
$1,000 – $1,499882
$1,500 – $1,999275
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300852
300-4991115
500-7991088
800-999690
1000-14991245
1500-1999358
2000-249944
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%377
20%-24.9%191
25%-29.9%59
30%-34.9%68
35+%275



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None635
11964
22149
3+887
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 37.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.7 %
  • Electricity: 60.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.