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ZIP Code 78202: San Antonio, TX

ZIP code 78202 is in San Antonio, Texas, entirely in Bexar County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 10,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 49th most populous of San Antonio's 59 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $47,478 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
7national area: Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma
782sectional center: San Antonio, TX (SCF 780)
02delivery area within it
Town
San Antonio · 59 residential ZIPs
Census places
San Antonio
Neighborhood
Harvard Place / Eastlawn GeoNames
Metro area
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
House districts
TX-35 (69%), TX-28 (31%) 119th Congress, by share of land
State
Texas
Time zone
Central
Land area
2.3 sq mi · 4,432 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
24 more ZIP codes use the name San Antonio for PO boxes or single organizations

Where is ZIP code 78202?

78202 centers on 29.428°, -98.461° and covers 2.3 square miles of land. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 78208, 78203, 78215, 78205, 78219.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 78202 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 78202, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.

How does 78202 compare with the rest of San Antonio?

Rank of 78202 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure78202In San AntonioIn Bexar CountyIn TX
People (ACS 2020-2024)10,22449th of 5956th of 78811th of 1,990
Median household income$48k44th of 5059th of 651,077th of 1,172
Median home value$235k27th of 5436th of 67593rd of 1,172

Its median household income is higher than in 12% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 93% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 78202?

The 2020 Census counted 11,422 people in 78202; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 10,224. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 2.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
10,224±1,296 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
11,422−2.3% since 2010 (11,691)
Households
4,321
Median age
38.8

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 78202?

Of the 10,224 people the ACS estimates in 78202, 19.8% are under 18 and 12.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (66.5%), then White (not Hispanic) (17.2%).

  • Under 1819.8%
  • 18 to 6467.9%
  • 65 and older12.4%
Age of the people of 78202 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • Hispanic or Latino66.5%
  • White, not Hispanic17.2%
  • Black, not Hispanic14.8%
  • Other or two or more1.3%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
Race and Hispanic origin in 78202 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 78202 earn?

Median household income is $47,478 (ACS 2020-2024), the 59th highest of the 65 ranked ZIP codes in Bexar County. It rose from $34,515 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$47,478±$11,761
Income per person
$33,956
Below the poverty line
24.1%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
11.3%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
24.8%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$45,0934,560 returns; wages 82% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 78202?

FHFA's house price index for 78202, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 24% from 2020 to 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$234,700
Median gross rent
$1,275
Homes owned by their occupants
55.8%
Housing units
5,408
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Index = 100 in 2017, the first year FHFA reports for 78202; 2025: 144.8. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 78202?

168 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 13 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade25
  • Accommodation and food services24
  • Other services (except public administration)18
  • Health care and social assistance17
  • Finance and insurance12
  • Real estate and rental and leasing11

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 78202?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 78202, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
78208San Antonio3,861$27k0.8 mi
78203San Antonio5,200$36k0.9 mi
78215San Antonio3,506$84k1.4 mi
78205San Antonio1,538$39k1.6 mi
78219San Antonio17,924$52k4.7 mi
78210San Antonio34,940$55k2.3 mi (near)
78234Jbsa Ft Sam Houston7,149$101k2.6 mi (near)
78204San Antonio11,983$60k3.1 mi (near)
78212San Antonio27,437$63k3.2 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.