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78016

Zip code 78016: Devine, Texas

Residential delivery areaMedina CountyCentral Time
Population
11,670
Median household income
$61K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$222K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$732/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
158 sq mi
74 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 78016

78016 is a small-town zip code in Devine, Texas (Medina County), covering 158 sq mi of land. About 11,670 people live here, or 74 per square mile. The median resident is 41.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $60,736 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $221,500, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $732 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.3 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and management. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 41% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 78016 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
41.5
Under 18
25%
65 and over
20.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White43%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic54%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.6%
Diversity index
52.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
78.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
59%
Spanish
39%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
4,013
Average household size
2.9
Family households
70.6%
Married couples
48.2%
Living alone
27.1%
Veterans (of adults)
10.1%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
25%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

78016
$60,736
Medina Co.
$78,074
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,384
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
20.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.466
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

78016
$221,500
Medina Co.
$239,600
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

78016
$732
Medina Co.
$1,196
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
70%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
19%
Boat, RV, van
0.4%
Housing units
4,394
Owner-occupied
81.6%
Vacant
8.7%
Median year built
1988
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
70.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
39.1%
Home value to income
3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
17%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
20%
10–19
14%
20–29
13%
30–44
26%
45–59
15%
60+
13%
Average commute
30.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
55.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
15%
Office and admin
13%
Management
13%
Healthcare
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Education
7%
Sales
6%
Engineering and science
6%
Food service
5%
Business and finance
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Production
4%
Computer and math
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.9%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
11%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Retail
10%
Construction
9%
Agriculture and mining
9%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Education
7%
Other services
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Manufacturing
5%
Public administration
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Information
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$36,936
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
16.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work78016U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$56,196$74,888
Service$14,189$26,804
Sales and office$36,410$40,476
Construction and maintenance$26,523$49,199
Production and transportation$27,115$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
15%
High school
40%
Some college
17%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.1%
Graduate or professional degree
8.5%
Households with broadband
80.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
38%
No internet access
18.5%
Without health insurance
14.9%
Limited-English households
8.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Devine
State
Texas
Center point
29.1814° N, 98.9517° W
Land area
158 sq mi
Water area
0.8 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

78016 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Devine2% of zip
  • Bigfoot (unincorporated)2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 78016

ZipCityDistanceIncome
78059Natalia6.7 mi$74,940
78057Moore10 mi$66,134
78052Lytle11 mi$71,429
78039La Coste12 mi$96,250
78009Castroville13 mi$103,125
78886Yancey14 mi$123,532
78002Atascosa15 mi$66,744
78069Somerset17 mi$75,625
78005Bigfoot18 mi$70,559
78054Macdona · PO box19 mi—
78252San Antonio19 mi$85,518
78245San Antonio19 mi$90,029

Zip codes like 78016 elsewhere

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Questions about 78016

What city is zip code 78016?

78016 is assigned to Devine, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 78016 in?

78016 is mostly in Medina County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 78016?

About 11,670 people live in 78016, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 78016 in?

78016 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 78016?

The median household income in 78016 is $60,736.

What zip codes are near 78016?

The closest zip codes to 78016 are 78059, 78057, 78052, 78039, 78009.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78016, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.