What city is ZIP code 78244?

ZIP code 78244 is in Kirby, TX (Bexar County).

What county is ZIP code 78244 in?

ZIP code 78244 is mostly in Bexar County, Texas.

How many people live in ZIP code 78244?

About 38,092 people live in the 78244 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

ZIP Code 78244

Kirby, TX, Bexar County

Population

38,092

Land area

7.5sq mi

People per sq mi

5,047

City

Kirby

ZIP 78244 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 78244 at a glance

ZIP 78244 (Kirby) is about 44 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
Households here earn a median of $71,128 a year, 9% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $216,300 (24% below Texas) and median rent is $1,573 a month.

Local data for ZIP 78244

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 78244, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$71,128

Poverty rate

11.8%

Median home value

$216,300

Prices -1.8% in a year

Median rent

$1,573/mo

Homeownership

73.5%

Bachelor's or higher

23.4%

Median age

32.6

Average commute

25.8 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

252

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

6,002

$254M annual payroll

PPP loans

$13.7M

692 loans

Campaign donations

$20.2K

23% D, 38% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 78244, 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

96° / 41°F

Hazards, floods and storm history Check a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 78244, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.9%

U.S. 33.3% +2.6 pts

Diabetes

13.9%

U.S. 12.1% +1.8 pts

Smoking

13.1%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

20.3%

U.S. 11.1% +9.2 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 78244?: ZIP code 78244 is in Kirby, TX (Bexar County).
What county is ZIP code 78244 in?: ZIP code 78244 is mostly in Bexar County, Texas.
How many people live in ZIP code 78244?: About 38,092 people live in the 78244 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.