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ZIP Code 78148
Universal City, TX, Bexar County
Population
22,187
Land area
9.6sq mi
People per sq mi
2,301
City
Universal City
ZIP 78148 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 78148 at a glance
- ZIP 78148 (Universal City) is about 20 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $74,783, 5% below the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $267,000 (6% below Texas) and median rent is $1,356 a month.
Local data for ZIP 78148
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 78148, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$74,783
Poverty rate
8.3%
Median home value
$267,000
Prices 0.0% in a year
Median rent
$1,356/mo
Homeownership
52.6%
Bachelor's or higher
33.3%
Median age
35.3
Average commute
25.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
391
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
5,565
$218M annual payroll
PPP loans
$24.19M
465 loans
Campaign donations
$73.41K
35% D, 14% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 78148, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
1,353
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
4,411
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
96° / 41°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 78148, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.3%
U.S. 33.3% -1.0 pts
Diabetes
12.9%
U.S. 12.1% +0.8 pts
Smoking
11.5%
U.S. 12.8% -1.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.1%
U.S. 11.1% +4.0 pts
Cities in ZIP 78148
ZIP codes near 78148
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 78150Randolph AFB | 1 mi | 0.1 |
| 78154Schertz | 2.2 mi | 32.9 |
| 78109Converse | 4 mi | 27.8 |
| 78233San Antonio | 4 mi | 13.7 |
| 78239Windcrest | 4.4 mi | 6.4 |
| 78108Cibolo | 4.8 mi | 28.2 |
| 78244Kirby | 5.5 mi | 7.5 |
| 78218San Antonio | 6.8 mi | 11.2 |
| 78217San Antonio | 7.4 mi | 10.1 |
| 78266Garden Ridge | 7.8 mi | 39.7 |
| 78247San Antonio | 8 mi | 14.6 |
| 78124Marion | 8.4 mi | 56.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 78148?
- ZIP code 78148 is in Universal City, TX (Bexar County).
- What county is ZIP code 78148 in?
- ZIP code 78148 is mostly in Bexar County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 78148?
- About 22,187 people live in the 78148 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.