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ZIP Code 78222: San Antonio, TX
ZIP code 78222 is in San Antonio, Texas, entirely in Bexar County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 26,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 35th most populous of San Antonio's 59 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $66,362 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 72% of its land lies in San Antonio; 28% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- San Antonio · 59 residential ZIPs
- County
- Bexar County
- Census places
- San Antonio
- Neighborhood
- Boldtville GeoNames
- Metro area
- San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
- House district
- TX-28 119th Congress
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 19.1 sq mi · 1,389 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 78222?
78222 centers on 29.356°, -98.386° and covers 19.1 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 78223, 78220, 78263, 78210, 78219.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 78222, 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 78222 compare with the rest of San Antonio?
| Measure | 78222 | In San Antonio | In Bexar County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 26,476 | 35th of 59 | 40th of 78 | 460th of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $66k | 27th of 50 | 41st of 65 | 720th of 1,172 |
| Median home value | $200k | 34th of 54 | 45th of 67 | 751st of 1,172 |
Its median household income is higher than in 41% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 81% 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 78222?
The 2020 Census counted 25,028 people in 78222; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 26,476. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 26,476
- 2020 Census count
- 25,028
- Households
- 9,158
- Median age
- 36.9
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 78222?
Of the 26,476 people the ACS estimates in 78222, 23.1% are under 18 and 14.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (66.4%), then White (not Hispanic) (18.8%).
- Under 1823.1%
- 18 to 6462.7%
- 65 and older14.1%
- Hispanic or Latino66.4%
- White, not Hispanic18.8%
- Black, not Hispanic12.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.2%
- Other or two or more0.8%
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 78222 earn?
Median household income is $66,362 (ACS 2020-2024), the 41st highest of the 65 ranked ZIP codes in Bexar County.
- Median household income
- $66,362±$9,010
- Income per person
- $28,804
- Below the poverty line
- 12.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 17.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $47,84711,890 returns; wages 81% 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 78222?
FHFA's house price index for 78222, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 94% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 34% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −5.1% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $199,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,205
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 71.5%
- Housing units
- 9,968
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 78222?
298 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 26 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance46
- Retail trade43
- Construction38
- Accommodation and food services33
- Other services (except public administration)29
- Real estate and rental and leasing19
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 78222?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78223 | San Antonio | 58,983 | $52k | 3.1 mi |
| 78220 | San Antonio | 19,423 | $42k | 4.0 mi |
| 78263 | San Antonio | 4,253 | $80k | 4.8 mi |
| 78210 | San Antonio | 34,940 | $55k | 5.5 mi |
| 78219 | San Antonio | 17,924 | $52k | 5.8 mi |
| 78235 | San Antonio | 2,304 | $63k | 3.3 mi (near) |
| 78214 | San Antonio | 22,118 | $45k | 5.5 mi (near) |
| 78203 | San Antonio | 5,200 | $36k | 6.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.