78207 ZIP Code — San Antonio, TX

Bexar County, Texas

ZIP code 78207 is located in San Antonio, Texas, within Bexar County. It covers approximately 7.30 square miles and serves a population of 51,381 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 210.

About ZIP code 78207

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $85,800. Renters make up the majority at 56%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $28,500. Poverty affects 43% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 43% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 6% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (48%), diabetes (20%), smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks. 26% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 26% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 78207 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

51,381

population

7.30

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

78207 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 78207

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 78207. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
San Antonio	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

78204 San Antonio (1.4 mi) 78206 San Antonio (1.7 mi) 78285 San Antonio (1.7 mi) 78243 San Antonio (1.7 mi) 78288 San Antonio (1.7 mi) 78289 San Antonio (1.7 mi) 78205 San Antonio (2.1 mi) 78225 San Antonio (2.3 mi) 78237 San Antonio (2.6 mi) 78215 San Antonio (2.8 mi) 78212 San Antonio (3.5 mi) 78202 San Antonio (3.6 mi)

Demographics updated 07/2026

Population
Total population	51,381
Population density	7,038 / sq mi
State FIPS	48
County FIPS	029

Geography
Land area	7.30 sq mi
Water area	0.20 sq mi
Latitude	29.4213
Longitude	-98.5221
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	210

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 07/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	73.3%	43.3%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	20.9%	31.4%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	5.5%	19.9%	22.6%
Over $200k	0.4%	5.4%	7.8%

Demographics & statistics

51,381

Population

7,038

People per sq mi

32.7

Median age

$28,500

Median household income

$14,924

Per capita income

$85,800

Median home value

$808

Median monthly rent

43.7%

Home ownership

42.5%

Poverty rate

11.9%

Unemployment

9,346

Housing units

5.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

2,075

Under 5

1,909

2,286

5–9

2,103

2,183

10–14

2,008

1,754

15–19

1,613

1,830

20–24

1,684

4,028

25–34

3,705

3,269

35–44

3,008

2,975

45–54

2,737

1,535

55–59

1,413

1,527

60–64

1,405

1,790

65–74

1,646

1,011

75–84

931

498

85+

458

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	14,509	28.2%
18 and over	36,872	71.8%
65 and over	6,334	12.3%
Median age	32.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 38.4%

Hispanic or Latino 27.7%

Two or more races 22%

Other race 6.3%

Black or African American 3.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%

Asian 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	27,340	38.4%
Hispanic or Latino	19,726	27.7%
Two or more races	15,676	22%
Other race	4,503	6.3%
Black or African American	2,468	3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1,039	1.5%
Asian	355	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	73.3%	43.3%	39.5%
$50k – $100k	20.9%	31.4%	30.1%
$100k – $200k	5.5%	19.9%	22.6%
Over $200k	0.4%	5.4%	7.8%

Under $10k 13.3%

$10k–$15k 14.5%

$15k–$25k 17.5%

$25k–$35k 12.7%

$35k–$50k 14.0%

$50k–$75k 11.4%

$75k–$100k 8.7%

$100k–$150k 6.1%

$150k–$200k 1.0%

$200k+ 0.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	13.3%
$10k–$15k	14.5%
$15k–$25k	17.5%
$25k–$35k	12.7%
$35k–$50k	14.0%
$50k–$75k	11.4%
$75k–$100k	8.7%
$100k–$150k	6.1%
$150k–$200k	1.0%
$200k+	0.7%
Median income	$28,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 15.6%

$50k–$100k 48.5%

$100k–$150k 21.7%

$150k–$200k 9.6%

$200k–$300k 2.8%

$300k–$500k 1.1%

$500k–$1M 0.2%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$85,800
Median rent / month	$808
Owner occupied	43.7%
Renter occupied	56.3%
Vacant	11.0%
Single-family detached	63.5%
Large apartment buildings	9.5%
Mobile homes	0.6%
Median rooms	4.4
Avg household size (owned)	3.09

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	5.4%
2000–2009	6.8%
1990–1999	4.1%
1980–1989	7.7%
1970–1979	8.3%
1960–1969	12.3%
1950–1959	18.5%
1940–1949	16.5%
1939 or earlier	20.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	6.2%
1 bedroom	19.2%
2 bedrooms	38.8%
3 bedrooms	29.5%
4 bedrooms	5.6%
5+ bedrooms	0.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	19.4%
1 vehicle	42.2%
2 vehicles	24.8%
3 or more	13.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	37.2%
Electricity	61.6%
Propane / LP gas	0.2%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	1.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,663	28.0%
Cohabiting couple	745	4.5%
Male householder, no spouse	4,100	24.6%
Female householder, no spouse	7,147	42.9%
Households with children under 18	6,075	36.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	4,780	28.7%
Average household size	2.82

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	48.7%	38.4%
Married	29.3%	30.0%
Separated	6.8%	7.9%
Widowed	2.6%	11.3%
Divorced	12.6%	12.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 20.1%

Some HS, no diploma 19.4%

HS graduate 31.8%

Some college, no degree 18.6%

Associate's degree 4.5%

Bachelor's degree 3.5%

Graduate / professional 2.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	60.5%
Bachelor's or higher	5.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	1,004	7.3%
Kindergarten	1,027	7.5%
Elementary school	6,909	50.3%
High school	2,452	17.8%
College / grad school	2,345	17.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.2%

Construction 16.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.5%

Professional & management 11.2%

Manufacturing 8.0%

Retail trade 7.2%

Other services 6.8%

Transportation & utilities 5.0%

Finance & real estate 4.0%

Wholesale trade 3.0%

Public administration 2.4%

Information 0.9%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	15.1%
Service	31.6%
Sales & office	15.6%
Natural resources & construction	19.4%
Production & transportation	18.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.6%
Government	9.7%
Self-employed	8.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	67.9%
Carpool	17.0%
Public transit	6.1%
Walk	3.4%
Work from home	3.7%
Other means	2.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.1

Poverty

All people 42.5%

Under 18 years 63.0%

18 and over 33.9%

Married-couple families 18.2%

Female-led households 59.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.6%
Retirement income	10.1%
Supplemental Security	14.8%
Cash public assistance	2.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	42.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	47.5%
High blood pressure	38.5%
High cholesterol	34.3%
Diabetes	19.8%
Heart disease	8.1%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	22.3%
Kidney disease	4.4%
Pulmonary disease	7.6%
Cancer	4.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.9%
Binge drinking	15.5%
No physical activity	40.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.3%
Depression	22.4%
Fair or poor health	35.4%
Poor mental health	18.5%
Poor physical health	17.5%
No health insurance	53.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.9%
Visited dentist	34.5%
Cholesterol screening	82.0%
Teeth loss	26.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,477	4.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.9%
Under 18	7.0%
18–64 years	18.9%
65 and over	54.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	28.8%
Public insurance	51.2%
No insurance	26.2%
Uninsured under 19	9.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	47,397	92.2%
Spanish	12,130	25.6%
Other Indo-European	11,925	25.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	136	0.3%
Other languages	62	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	41,641	81.0%
Born in same state	40,937	79.7%
Born in different state	37,779	73.5%
Foreign born	704	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	9,740	19.0%
Not a US citizen	2,736	28.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	880	1.7%
Arab	709	1.4%
French	337	0.7%
Polish	173	0.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	58	0.1%
German	31	0.1%
Irish	10	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.4%
Internet access	84.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 78207

What part of San Antonio is ZIP code 78207?

ZIP code 78207 covers a portion of San Antonio, Texas, within Bexar County.

What county is ZIP code 78207 in?

ZIP code 78207 falls within Bexar County, Texas.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 78207?

43% of residents in ZIP code 78207 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 78207?

6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 78207?

Approximately 26% of households in ZIP code 78207 speak Spanish as a primary language.

Is ZIP code 78207 mostly rentals?

56% of occupied units in ZIP code 78207 are renter-occupied.

What timezone is ZIP code 78207 in?

ZIP code 78207 observes the CST timezone.