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ZIP Code 78208

San Antonio, TX, Bexar County

Population

3,861

Land area

1sq mi

People per sq mi

3,952

City

San Antonio

ZIP 78208 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 78208 at a glance

  • ZIP 78208 (San Antonio) is about 34 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $26,595 a year, 66% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $146,600 (48% below Texas) and median rent is $951 a month.

Local data for ZIP 78208

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 78208, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$26,595

Poverty rate

40.4%

Median home value

$146,600

Median rent

$951/mo

Homeownership

32.5%

Bachelor's or higher

11.6%

Median age

36.0

Average commute

18.9 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

79

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

861

$43.1M annual payroll

PPP loans

$16.2M

148 loans

Campaign donations

$1,233

54% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 78208, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

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

94° / 40°F

34.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 78208, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

42.2%

U.S. 33.3% +8.9 pts

Diabetes

20.7%

U.S. 12.1% +8.6 pts

Smoking

18.6%

U.S. 12.8% +5.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

31.3%

U.S. 11.1% +20.2 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 78208?
ZIP code 78208 is in San Antonio, TX (Bexar County).
What county is ZIP code 78208 in?
ZIP code 78208 is mostly in Bexar County, Texas.
How many people live in ZIP code 78208?
About 3,861 people live in the 78208 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.