Zip code 78210: San Antonio, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 78210?

78210 is assigned to San Antonio, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 78210 in?

78210 is in Bexar County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 78210?

About 34,940 people live in 78210, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 78210?

The median household income in 78210 is $55,028.

Q: What zip codes are near 78210?

The closest zip codes to 78210 are 78203, 78202, 78205, 78204, 78288.

Residential delivery areaBexar CountyCentral Time

Population

34,940

Median household income

$55K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$189K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,159/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.3 sq mi

4,767 people/sq mi

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

About 78210

78210 is an urban zip code in San Antonio, Texas (Bexar County), covering 7.3 sq mi of land. About 34,940 people live here, or 4,767 per square mile. The median resident is 35.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $55,028 a year, 32% below the national median of $80,734. 25.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $189,400, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,159 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.5 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and cleaning and personal care. 56% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 78210 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate21.7%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%442nd of 1,808 in TX
Poverty rate25.3%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%208th of 1,794 in TX
Housing vacancy17.8%
91st
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%554th of 1,794 in TX
Unemployment rate7.7%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%308th of 1,810 in TX
Rent-burdened renters59.9%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%330th of 1,692 in TX
Veterans8.4%
81st
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%501st of 1,818 in TX
Population density4,767/sq mi
80th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi130th of 1,818 in TX
Residents under 1825.7%
79th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%679th of 1,818 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.472
77th
U.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478395th of 1,785 in TX
Foreign-born residents14.6%
64th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%547th of 1,818 in TX
Population34,940
59th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424305th of 1,818 in TX
Self-employed workers9.7%
55th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,060th of 1,810 in TX
Average commute26.5 min
53rd
U.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min859th of 1,738 in TX
Healthcare workers9.2%
46th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%665th of 1,810 in TX
Government workers12.7%
42nd
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,176th of 1,810 in TX
Work from home10.7%
39th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%678th of 1,810 in TX
Tech workers2.1%
35th
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%660th of 1,810 in TX
Median gross rent$1,159
33rd
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403746th of 1,511 in TX
Homeownership rate60.8%
33rd
U.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,358th of 1,792 in TX
Residents 65 and older14.4%
33rd
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,061st of 1,818 in TX
Median age35.4
23rd
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,212th of 1,817 in TX
Diversity index29.6
23rd
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,465th of 1,818 in TX
Median home value$189,400
19th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800953rd of 1,679 in TX
Broadband access86.7%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,096th of 1,792 in TX
Median household income$55,028
14th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,328th of 1,712 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher16.9%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,192nd of 1,811 in TX
Median earnings per worker$36,026
11th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,400th of 1,794 in TX
Per capita income$25,435
9th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,473rd of 1,813 in TX

Measure	78210	Bexar	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Uninsured rateWeakness	21.7%	16%	17.1%	8.4%	96th	442nd of 1,808
Poverty rateWeakness	25.3%	14.6%	13.8%	12.5%	92nd	208th of 1,794
Housing vacancy	17.8%	8.5%	9.4%	10.1%	91st	554th of 1,794
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.7%	5.8%	5.3%	5.2%	85th	308th of 1,810
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	59.9%	53.4%	51.7%	51.1%	83rd	330th of 1,692
Veterans	8.4%	9.6%	6.2%	6.2%	81st	501st of 1,818
Population density	4,767/sq mi	1,667/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	80th	130th of 1,818
Residents under 18	25.7%	24.7%	25%	22%	79th	679th of 1,818
Income inequality (Gini)	0.472	0.463	0.478	0.483	77th	395th of 1,785
Foreign-born residents	14.6%	13.8%	17.6%	14.1%	64th	547th of 1,818
Population	34,940	2,067,341	30,188,424	334,922,499	59th	305th of 1,818
Self-employed workers	9.7%	9.6%	10.5%	10%	55th	1,060th of 1,810
Average commute	26.5 min	25.7 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	53rd	859th of 1,738
Healthcare workers	9.2%	9.9%	8.6%	9.7%	46th	665th of 1,810
Government workers	12.7%	15.1%	14.1%	14.5%	42nd	1,176th of 1,810
Work from home	10.7%	14.6%	14.4%	15.1%	39th	678th of 1,810
Tech workers	2.1%	3.8%	3.8%	3.8%	35th	660th of 1,810
Median gross rent	$1,159	$1,354	$1,403	$1,413	33rd	746th of 1,511
Homeownership rate	60.8%	58.8%	62.6%	65.2%	33rd	1,358th of 1,792
Residents 65 and older	14.4%	12.9%	13.4%	17.2%	33rd	1,061st of 1,818
Median age	35.4	34.8	35.6	38.9	23rd	1,212th of 1,817
Diversity index	29.6	56.8	67.1	61.4	23rd	1,465th of 1,818
Median home value	$189,400	$262,200	$283,800	$332,700	19th	953rd of 1,679
Broadband accessWeakness	86.7%	91.9%	91.4%	91%	18th	1,096th of 1,792
Median household incomeWeakness	$55,028	$72,341	$78,476	$80,734	14th	1,328th of 1,712
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.9%	31.8%	33.8%	35.7%	14th	1,192nd of 1,811
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,026	$42,912	$47,575	$49,666	11th	1,400th of 1,794
Per capita incomeWeakness	$25,435	$36,702	$40,752	$44,673	9th	1,473rd of 1,813

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

Under 5

18%

5–17

10%

18–24

14%

25–34

14%

35–44

10%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

35.4

Under 18

25.7%

65 and over

14.4%

Race and ethnicity

White10%
Black5%
Hispanic83%
Asian0.4%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.4%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

29.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

14.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

74.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

44%

Spanish

55%

Other Indo-European

0.8%

Asian / Pacific

0.7%

Other

Households

Households: 11,795
Average household size: 3
Family households: 67.2%
Married couples: 36.4%
Living alone: 27.6%
Veterans (of adults): 8.4%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

25%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

78210

$55,028

Bexar Co.

$72,341

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$25,435

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

25.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.472

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

78210

$189,400

Bexar Co.

$262,200

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

78210

$1,159

Bexar Co.

$1,354

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

73%

2–4 units

13%

5–19 units

20+ units

10%

Mobile home

0.4%

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 14,354
Owner-occupied: 60.8%
Vacant: 17.8%
Median year built: 1947
Median rooms: 5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 59.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 39.2%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

65%

Carpooled

17%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

28%

20–29

27%

30–44

22%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

12%

Transportation and moving

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Healthcare

Office and admin

Food service

Management

Education

Business and finance

Production

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

14%

Construction

10%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Education

10%

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Other services

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Information

0.9%

Median earnings per worker

$36,026

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	78210	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$56,028	$74,888
Service	$21,746	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,376	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,044	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,956	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

21%

High school

34%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 79.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 5%
Households with broadband: 86.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 66.5%
No internet access: 8.7%
Without health insurance: 21.7%
Limited-English households: 9.3%

Geography

City (USPS): San Antonio
State: Texas
County: Bexar County
Center point: 29.3958° N, 98.4644° W
Land area: 7.3 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

San Antonio100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 78210

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
78203	San Antonio, TX	1.4 mi	5,200	$35,536	$158,000
78202	San Antonio, TX	2.3 mi	10,224	$47,478	$234,700
78205	San Antonio, TX	2.4 mi	1,538	$38,964	$604,600
78204	San Antonio, TX	2.5 mi	11,983	$60,255	$173,100
78288	San Antonio, TX · PO box	2.6 mi	—	—	—
78206	San Antonio, TX · PO box	2.9 mi	—	—	—
78241	San Antonio, TX · PO box	2.9 mi	—	—	—
78246	San Antonio, TX · PO box	2.9 mi	—	—	—
78265	San Antonio, TX · PO box	2.9 mi	—	—	—
78268	San Antonio, TX · PO box	2.9 mi	—	—	—
78269	San Antonio, TX · PO box	2.9 mi	—	—	—
78270	San Antonio, TX · PO box	2.9 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 78210

What city is zip code 78210?

78210 is assigned to San Antonio, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 78210 in?

78210 is in Bexar County, Texas.

What is the population of 78210?

About 34,940 people live in 78210, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 78210 in?

78210 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 78210?

The median household income in 78210 is $55,028.

What zip codes are near 78210?

The closest zip codes to 78210 are 78203, 78202, 78205, 78204, 78288.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78210, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.