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ZIP Code 78223
Elmendorf, TX, Bexar County
Population
58,983
Land area
40.9sq mi
People per sq mi
1,442
City
Elmendorf
ZIP 78223 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 78223 at a glance
- ZIP 78223 (Elmendorf) is about 12 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $52,088, 34% below the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $172,600 (39% below Texas) and median rent is $1,128 a month.
Local data for ZIP 78223
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 78223, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$52,088
Poverty rate
22.0%
Median home value
$172,600
Prices -4.6% in a year
Median rent
$1,128/mo
Homeownership
57.6%
Bachelor's or higher
11.8%
Median age
34.9
Average commute
27.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
624
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
11,227
$418M annual payroll
PPP loans
$27.78M
691 loans
Campaign donations
$39.39K
20% D, 39% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 78223, 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° / 42°F
29.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 78223, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.6%
U.S. 33.3% +5.3 pts
Diabetes
18.1%
U.S. 12.1% +6.0 pts
Smoking
15.7%
U.S. 12.8% +2.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
31.3%
U.S. 11.1% +20.2 pts
Cities in ZIP 78223
ZIP codes near 78223
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 78235San Antonio | 3.4 mi | 1.9 |
| 78222San Antonio | 3.7 mi | 19.1 |
| 78221San Antonio | 5.1 mi | 36.3 |
| 78214San Antonio | 5.4 mi | 8.3 |
| 78263China Grove | 5.7 mi | 38.2 |
| 78210San Antonio | 7 mi | 7.3 |
| 78220San Antonio | 7.1 mi | 7.7 |
| 78112Sandy Oaks | 7.5 mi | 51.4 |
| 78203San Antonio | 8.3 mi | 1.4 |
| 78224San Antonio | 8.9 mi | 15.3 |
| 78202San Antonio | 9.1 mi | 2.3 |
| 78204San Antonio | 9.2 mi | 2.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 78223?
- ZIP code 78223 is in Elmendorf, TX (Bexar County).
- What county is ZIP code 78223 in?
- ZIP code 78223 is mostly in Bexar County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 78223?
- About 58,983 people live in the 78223 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.