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ZIP Code 78163
Bulverde, TX, Comal County
Population
19,141
Land area
74.8sq mi
People per sq mi
256
City
Bulverde
ZIP 78163 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 78163 at a glance
- ZIP 78163 (Bulverde) is about 2.2 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $140,594 a year, 79% more than the Texas figure of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $435,600 (53% above Texas) and median rent is $1,951 a month.
Local data for ZIP 78163
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 78163, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$140,594
Poverty rate
3.8%
Median home value
$435,600
Prices +3.3% in a year
Median rent
$1,951/mo
Homeownership
94.9%
Bachelor's or higher
47.2%
Median age
40.9
Average commute
33.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
411
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,476
$169M annual payroll
PPP loans
$25.9M
399 loans
Campaign donations
$198K
15% D, 50% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 78163, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
504
Countywide, mostly flash flood
Flood insurance policies
1,500
2.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
95° / 41°F
32.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 78163, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.3%
U.S. 33.3% +1.0 pts
Diabetes
11.4%
U.S. 12.1% -0.7 pts
Smoking
10.0%
U.S. 12.8% -2.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.5%
U.S. 11.1% -0.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 78163?
- ZIP code 78163 is in Bulverde, TX (Comal County).
- What county is ZIP code 78163 in?
- ZIP code 78163 is mostly in Comal County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 78163?
- About 19,141 people live in the 78163 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.