ZIP Code 78207
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San Antonio · Bexar County · Texas
- Population
- 55,514
- Median income
- $32,472
- Median home value
- $106,700
- Bachelor's or higher
- 6.3%
- Land area
- 19.0 sq mi
2,927/sq mi
▼ 57% vs US
higher than 3% of US ZIPs
▼ 62% vs US
higher than 12% of US ZIPs
Median age 32.8
Chicago
ZIP code 78207 in San Antonio, Texas has a population of 55,514. The median household income is $32,472, which is 57% below the national average. Median home value is $106,700, 62% below the US average. 6.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 78207 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 19.0 square miles in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. The area is home to 55,514 residents, producing a population density of 2,927 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 78207 against Texas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 78207 sits at $32,472 (57% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $15,875. The poverty rate stands at 42.2% and the unemployment rate at 13.5%. On housing, the median home value is $106,700 (57% below the state average) with median rent at $907 per month, and 40.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 78207 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 6.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.8, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Bexar County, so you can benchmark 78207 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 78207
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 78207.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
101 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
98 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
82 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
71 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
51 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 78207, San Antonio, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
55,514
Population
19.0
Area (sq mi)
2,927
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 78207?
32.8
Median Age
53.7%
Male
46.3%
Female
19.2%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$32,472
Median Household Income
-57% vs state
$15,875
Per Capita Income
42.2%
Poverty Rate
13.5%
Unemployment Rate
26.0 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
18,637
Total Housing Units
16,574
Occupied Units
2,063
Vacant Units
2.94
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$106,700
Median Home Value
-57% vs state
$907
Median Rent
1958
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 631 business establishments in ZIP 78207, employing approximately 14,917 people with a combined annual payroll of $686,122,000.
631
Businesses
14,917
Employees
$686.1M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 101 | 16.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 98 | 15.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 82 | 13.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 71 | 11.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 51 | 8.1% |
| Construction | 44 | 7.0% |
| Manufacturing | 38 | 6.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 36 | 5.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 20 | 3.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 20 | 3.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 19 | 3.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 18 | 2.9% |
| Information | 10 | 1.6% |
| Educational services | 8 | 1.3% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 7 | 1.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 6 | 0.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 78207 vs 78225 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78225 | San Antonio, TX | 13,025 | 2.4 mi |
| 78204 | San Antonio, TX | 11,125 | 1.9 mi |
| 78205 | San Antonio, TX | 1,453 | 2.4 mi |
| 78237 | San Antonio, TX | 36,929 | 2.6 mi |
| 78201 | San Antonio, TX | 45,307 | 3.2 mi |
| 78215 | San Antonio, TX | 1,150 | 3.0 mi |
| 78202 | San Antonio, TX | 11,691 | 3.9 mi |
| 78203 | San Antonio, TX | 6,099 | 4.0 mi |
| 78212 | San Antonio, TX | 28,415 | 3.5 mi |
| 78226 | San Antonio, TX | 6,648 | 3.7 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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