Von Ormy ZIP Code List — Bexar County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Von Ormy, Texas and it is 78073. Area code: 830.

ZIP codes

53.42

sq mi land

0.60

sq mi water

830

area code

Von Ormy, TX ZIP code map

About Von Ormy, TX

Von Ormy, Texas, is a small yet vibrant city located in Bexar County, Texas. Known for its close-knit community and scenic landscapes, Von Ormy offers residents a unique blend of rural charm and modern amenities. The city serves as a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of larger urban areas, making it an ideal place for families and individuals seeking tranquility.

Location & geography

Situated in the southern part of Bexar County, Von Ormy is conveniently located just south of the bustling city of San Antonio, which is approximately 20 miles to the north. The city covers a total land area of 53.42 square miles, with a small water area of 0.60 square miles, including local rivers and drainage systems. The terrain is characterized by gently rolling hills and open spaces, providing a picturesque backdrop for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The community of Von Ormy boasts a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, reflective of its small-town values. Many residents engage in agriculture and local businesses, contributing to a diverse economy centered around both traditional and contemporary industries. Daily life in the city emphasizes a strong sense of community, with various local events and gatherings that foster connection among residents.

Transportation

Von Ormy is accessible via major highways, including Interstate 35, which connects the city to larger metropolitan areas and neighboring towns. The nearest airport is San Antonio International Airport, located roughly 20 miles to the north, offering residents convenient options for air travel. Public transportation options are limited, encouraging a primarily car-dependent lifestyle.

History

Von Ormy was established in 1890 and has since been shaped by its agricultural roots and position as a gateway to San Antonio. Key industries historically included farming and ranching, which continue to influence the local economy today. Notable events in the city's history include various community festivals celebrating the area's rich cultural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Von Ormy is its name, which is derived from a German army officer's title, reflecting the area's historical connections to German settlers. Additionally, the city showcases a blend of Texas cultural influences, making it a unique spot for visitors interested in local history.

ZIP codes for Von Ormy, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
78073	Von Ormy	Bexar	View map

Demographics & statistics

9,219

Population

32.4

Median age

$64,375

Median household income

$24,174

Per capita income

$143,400

Median home value

$1,029

Median monthly rent

83.1%

Home ownership

12.0%

Poverty rate

3.4%

Unemployment

2,537

Housing units

12.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

282

Under 5

254

352

5–9

317

423

10–14

381

388

15–19

350

364

20–24

327

722

25–34

651

634

35–44

571

678

45–54

611

294

55–59

265

228

60–64

206

332

65–74

300

138

75–84

124

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,476	26.9%
18 and over	6,743	73.1%
65 and over	921	10.0%
Median age	32.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 41.1%

Hispanic or Latino 27.6%

Two or more races 23.4%

Other race 6.1%

Black or African American 0.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Asian 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	5,228	41.1%
Hispanic or Latino	3,516	27.6%
Two or more races	2,986	23.4%
Other race	775	6.1%
Black or African American	89	0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	71	0.6%
Asian	70	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 4.5%

$10k–$15k 4.5%

$15k–$25k 6.6%

$25k–$35k 9.2%

$35k–$50k 10.9%

$50k–$75k 18.1%

$75k–$100k 17.2%

$100k–$150k 20.0%

$150k–$200k 4.1%

$200k+ 4.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.5%
$10k–$15k	4.5%
$15k–$25k	6.6%
$25k–$35k	9.2%
$35k–$50k	10.9%
$50k–$75k	18.1%
$75k–$100k	17.2%
$100k–$150k	20.0%
$150k–$200k	4.1%
$200k+	4.7%
Median income	$64,375

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.4%

$50k–$100k 16.3%

$100k–$150k 19.4%

$150k–$200k 13.6%

$200k–$300k 15.1%

$300k–$500k 9.7%

$500k–$1M 6.4%

$1M+ 2.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$143,400
Median rent / month	$1,029
Owner occupied	83.1%
Renter occupied	16.9%
Vacant	12.2%
Single-family detached	56.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	41.2%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	3.67

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.2%
2010–2019	16.8%
2000–2009	27.0%
1990–1999	20.1%
1980–1989	7.3%
1970–1979	5.8%
1960–1969	7.6%
1950–1959	4.6%
1940–1949	3.0%
1939 or earlier	6.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.6%
1 bedroom	5.6%
2 bedrooms	22.1%
3 bedrooms	50.6%
4 bedrooms	17.4%
5+ bedrooms	3.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.4%
1 vehicle	21.9%
2 vehicles	36.4%
3 or more	38.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	6.2%
Electricity	87.0%
Propane / LP gas	5.0%
Wood	0.2%
No fuel used	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,404	53.7%
Cohabiting couple	216	8.3%
Male householder, no spouse	516	19.7%
Female householder, no spouse	480	18.3%
Households with children under 18	1,092	41.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	723	27.6%
Average household size	3.52

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	35.7%	33.6%
Married	44.0%	45.5%
Separated	2.0%	2.6%
Widowed	3.5%	8.4%
Divorced	14.7%	9.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 12.6%

Some HS, no diploma 13.5%

HS graduate 38.9%

Some college, no degree 17.3%

Associate's degree 5.7%

Bachelor's degree 9.7%

Graduate / professional 2.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	73.9%
Bachelor's or higher	12.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	115	4.8%
Kindergarten	98	4.0%
Elementary school	1,173	48.5%
High school	586	24.2%
College / grad school	448	18.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.4%

Construction 13.8%

Manufacturing 11.5%

Retail trade 10.6%

Professional & management 9.9%

Transportation & utilities 8.6%

Finance & real estate 6.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.2%

Other services 3.6%

Agriculture & mining 3.4%

Wholesale trade 2.2%

Public administration 2.2%

Information 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	20.7%
Service	19.8%
Sales & office	23.1%
Natural resources & construction	19.2%
Production & transportation	17.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.0%
Government	11.1%
Self-employed	8.9%
Unpaid family workers	1.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.7%
Carpool	11.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.5%
Other means	4.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.3

Poverty

All people 12.0%

Under 18 years 10.4%

18 and over 12.6%

Married-couple families 5.8%

Female-led households 11.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.9%
Retirement income	21.0%
Supplemental Security	8.6%
Cash public assistance	1.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	17.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.5%
High cholesterol	34.4%
Heart disease	6.7%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	21.4%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	6.5%
Cancer	4.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.9%
No physical activity	31.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.1%
Fair or poor health	25.1%
Poor mental health	16.7%
Poor physical health	13.6%
No health insurance	42.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.8%
Visited dentist	45.7%
Cholesterol screening	86.3%
Teeth loss	18.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	459	6.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.3%
Under 18	4.4%
18–64 years	13.4%
65 and over	36.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	50.7%
Public insurance	35.3%
Uninsured under 19	13.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	8,683	94.2%
Spanish	1,144	13.2%
Other Indo-European	1,144	13.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	8,171	88.6%
Born in same state	8,014	86.9%
Born in different state	6,992	75.8%
Foreign born	157	1.7%
Naturalized citizen	1,048	11.4%
Not a US citizen	357	34.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	256	2.8%
Italian	196	2.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	160	1.7%
Polish	2	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	28.4%
Internet access	93.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Von Ormy, TX?

Von Ormy, TX has one ZIP code: 78073.

What is the main ZIP code for Von Ormy, TX?

The primary ZIP code for Von Ormy, TX is 78073. The city uses area code 830 for phone service.

What county is Von Ormy, TX in?

Von Ormy is located in Bexar County, Texas.

How many ZIP codes are in Von Ormy, TX?

Von Ormy, TX has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for Von Ormy's main residential area in Bexar County?

Von Ormy's primary residential area is located in ZIP code 78073, which covers the majority of this unincorporated community in southern Bexar County.

Which ZIP code should I use for mailing addresses in Von Ormy, Texas?

All mailing addresses in Von Ormy should use ZIP code 78073, as this is the only ZIP code serving this community.