78016 ZIP Code — Devine, TX

Medina County, Texas

ZIP code 78016 is located in Devine, Texas, within Medina County. It covers approximately 158.30 square miles and serves a population of 11,345 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 830.

About ZIP code 78016

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $168,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($56,205) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 40% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 20% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

17% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 78016 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

11,345

population

158.30

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

78016 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 78016

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 78016. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Devine	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

78059 Natalia (6.2 mi) 78052 Lytle (9.7 mi) 78039 La Coste (10.6 mi) 78009 Castroville (11.3 mi) 78005 Bigfoot (11.9 mi) 78886 Yancey (13.1 mi) 78002 Atascosa (14.1 mi) 78057 Moore (15.6 mi) 78069 Somerset (15.7 mi) 78252 San Antonio (16.9 mi) 78861 Hondo (17.3 mi) 78066 Rio Medina (18.8 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	11,345
Population density	72 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	325

Geography
Land area	158.30 sq mi
Water area	0.75 sq mi
Latitude	29.2054
Longitude	-98.9481
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	830

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	49.6%	38.5%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	23.3%	33.0%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	22.2%	23.4%	22.6%
Over $200k	4.9%	5.1%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

11,345

Population

People per sq mi

41.9

Median age

$56,205

Median household income

$31,163

Per capita income

$168,100

Median home value

$683

Median monthly rent

77.4%

Home ownership

10.3%

Poverty rate

1.8%

Unemployment

3,386

Housing units

19.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

214

Under 5

219

422

5–9

431

384

10–14

391

607

15–19

619

195

20–24

199

543

25–34

554

655

35–44

667

813

45–54

828

315

55–59

321

502

60–64

511

434

65–74

443

291

75–84

297

243

85+

247

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,745	24.2%
18 and over	8,600	75.8%
65 and over	1,955	17.2%
Median age	41.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 57.8%

Hispanic or Latino 19.6%

Two or more races 16.2%

Other race 4%

Asian 1.3%

Black or African American 1.2%

Group	Count	%
White	8,156	57.8%
Hispanic or Latino	2,764	19.6%
Two or more races	2,281	16.2%
Other race	564	4%
Asian	180	1.3%
Black or African American	163	1.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	49.6%	38.5%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	23.3%	33.0%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	22.2%	23.4%	22.6%
Over $200k	4.9%	5.1%	7.8%

Under $10k 6.6%

$10k–$15k 8.9%

$15k–$25k 8.0%

$25k–$35k 11.0%

$35k–$50k 8.4%

$50k–$75k 18.2%

$75k–$100k 7.0%

$100k–$150k 17.4%

$150k–$200k 8.4%

$200k+ 6.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.6%
$10k–$15k	8.9%
$15k–$25k	8.0%
$25k–$35k	11.0%
$35k–$50k	8.4%
$50k–$75k	18.2%
$75k–$100k	7.0%
$100k–$150k	17.4%
$150k–$200k	8.4%
$200k+	6.1%
Median income	$56,205

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 13.2%

$50k–$100k 14.9%

$100k–$150k 19.2%

$150k–$200k 5.1%

$200k–$300k 22.5%

$300k–$500k 16.2%

$500k–$1M 7.7%

$1M+ 1.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$168,100
Median rent / month	$683
Owner occupied	77.4%
Renter occupied	22.6%
Vacant	10.4%
Single-family detached	66.5%
Large apartment buildings	3.7%
Mobile homes	21.0%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.90

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	14.5%
2000–2009	15.3%
1990–1999	12.2%
1980–1989	19.8%
1970–1979	12.5%
1960–1969	11.5%
1950–1959	6.6%
1940–1949	2.7%
1939 or earlier	5.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	6.6%
1 bedroom	8.7%
2 bedrooms	17.6%
3 bedrooms	47.5%
4 bedrooms	16.4%
5+ bedrooms	3.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.9%
1 vehicle	29.1%
2 vehicles	33.9%
3 or more	30.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	13.8%
Electricity	76.2%
Propane / LP gas	9.2%
Wood	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,061	54.2%
Cohabiting couple	126	3.3%
Male householder, no spouse	697	18.3%
Female householder, no spouse	921	24.2%
Households with children under 18	1,335	35.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,480	38.9%
Average household size	2.93

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.6%	25.7%
Married	54.7%	50.0%
Separated	0.5%	6.1%
Widowed	5.6%	9.6%
Divorced	8.6%	8.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.7%

Some HS, no diploma 7.5%

HS graduate 37.9%

Some college, no degree 20.1%

Associate's degree 8.0%

Bachelor's degree 12.9%

Graduate / professional 6.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	85.8%
Bachelor's or higher	19.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	180	6.1%
Kindergarten	274	9.3%
Elementary school	1,215	41.1%
High school	911	30.8%
College / grad school	378	12.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.8%

Professional & management 12.5%

Agriculture & mining 11.7%

Retail trade 9.5%

Other services 9.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.7%

Construction 7.5%

Finance & real estate 5.8%

Manufacturing 5.6%

Transportation & utilities 4.3%

Information 3.3%

Public administration 2.3%

Wholesale trade 1.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.5%
Service	14.7%
Sales & office	17.7%
Natural resources & construction	19.6%
Production & transportation	10.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.3%
Government	12.4%
Self-employed	11.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	69.1%
Carpool	13.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.6%
Work from home	12.4%
Other means	1.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.5

Poverty

All people 10.3%

Under 18 years 13.6%

18 and over 9.3%

Married-couple families 3.0%

Female-led households 3.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.7%
Retirement income	22.5%
Supplemental Security	8.9%
Cash public assistance	2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	41.2%
High blood pressure	36.4%
High cholesterol	35.9%
Diabetes	13.9%
Heart disease	7.1%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	8.9%
Arthritis	23.7%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	7.1%
Cancer	6.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.5%
Binge drinking	17.6%
No physical activity	29.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.1%
Depression	21.9%
Fair or poor health	20.5%
Poor mental health	15.5%
Poor physical health	12.6%
No health insurance	33.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.0%
Visited dentist	50.9%
Cholesterol screening	88.7%
Teeth loss	15.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	766	8.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.1%
Under 18	8.3%
18–64 years	16.5%
65 and over	50.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.6%
Public insurance	30.3%
No insurance	16.8%
Uninsured under 19	11.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	10,912	96.2%
Spanish	628	5.8%
Other Indo-European	544	5.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	84	0.8%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,842	95.6%
Born in same state	10,780	95.0%
Born in different state	8,845	78.0%
Foreign born	62	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	503	4.4%
Not a US citizen	381	75.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	807	7.1%
French	446	3.9%
Arab	248	2.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	224	2%
Norwegian	59	0.5%
English	23	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.5%
Internet access	80.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 78016

What city is ZIP code 78016 in?

ZIP code 78016 is primarily assigned to Devine, Texas.

What county is ZIP code 78016 in?

ZIP code 78016 falls within Medina County, Texas.

Does ZIP code 78016 have a large retiree population?

40% of households in ZIP code 78016 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 78016?

The median home value in ZIP code 78016 is $168,100.

What is the population of ZIP code 78016?

ZIP code 78016 has an estimated population of 11,345 residents, with a density of 72 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 78016?

The median household income in ZIP code 78016 is $56,205, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 78016 in?

ZIP code 78016 observes the CST timezone.