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ZIP Code 78236
Lackland AFB, TX, Bexar County
Population
7,635
Land area
4.9sq mi
People per sq mi
1,553
City
Lackland AFB
ZIP 78236 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 78236 at a glance
- ZIP 78236 (Lackland AFB) is about 13 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $69,219, 12% below the Texas median of $78,476.
- Median rent is $2,188 a month.
Local data for ZIP 78236
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 78236, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$69,219
Poverty rate
14.0%
Median rent
$2,188/mo
Homeownership
2.3%
Bachelor's or higher
38.0%
Median age
21.3
Average commute
11.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
68
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,916
$80M annual payroll
PPP loans
$592K
5 loans
Campaign donations
$650
77% D, 23% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 78236, 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 78236, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
22.6%
U.S. 33.3% -10.7 pts
Diabetes
2.0%
U.S. 12.1% -10.1 pts
Smoking
7.4%
U.S. 12.8% -5.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.0%
U.S. 11.1% +1.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 78236?
- ZIP code 78236 is in Lackland AFB, TX (Bexar County).
- What county is ZIP code 78236 in?
- ZIP code 78236 is mostly in Bexar County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 78236?
- About 7,635 people live in the 78236 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.