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ZIP Code 78263: San Antonio, TX
ZIP code 78263 uses the postal name San Antonio, Texas and lies entirely in Bexar County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 4,300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 54th most populous of San Antonio's 59 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $80,156 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 11% of its land lies in China Grove; 89% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- San Antonio · 59 residential ZIPs
- County
- Bexar County
- Census places
- China Grove
- Metro area
- San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
- House district
- TX-28 119th Congress
- State
- Texas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 38.2 sq mi · 111 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 78263?
78263 centers on 29.329°, -98.313° and covers 38.2 square miles of land plus 5.7 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 78223, 78101, 78222, 78220, 78219, 78109.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 78263, 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).
How does 78263 compare with the rest of San Antonio?
| Measure | 78263 | In San Antonio | In Bexar County | In TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 4,253 | 54th of 59 | 71st of 78 | 1,062nd of 1,990 |
| Median household income | $80k | 20th of 50 | 28th of 65 | 454th of 1,172 |
| Median home value | $332k | 15th of 54 | 20th of 67 | 319th of 1,172 |
Its median household income is higher than in 62% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 55% 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 78263?
The 2020 Census counted 4,995 people in 78263; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 4,253. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 4,253±854 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 4,995
- Households
- 1,676
- Median age
- 51.0
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 78263?
Of the 4,253 people the ACS estimates in 78263, 20.7% are under 18 and 24.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (48.3%), then White (not Hispanic) (40.7%).
- Under 1820.7%
- 18 to 6454.7%
- 65 and older24.5%
- Hispanic or Latino48.3%
- White, not Hispanic40.7%
- Black, not Hispanic8.4%
- Other or two or more2.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
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 78263 earn?
Median household income is $80,156 (ACS 2020-2024), the 28th highest of the 65 ranked ZIP codes in Bexar County.
- Median household income
- $80,156±$14,287
- Income per person
- $45,172
- Below the poverty line
- 14.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 27.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $92,1142,500 returns; wages 55% 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 78263?
FHFA's house price index for 78263, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 97% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 47% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +6.2% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $331,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,370
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 75.8%
- Housing units
- 1,782
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 78263?
131 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 11 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction31
- Other services (except public administration)13
- Manufacturing11
- Wholesale trade10
- Retail trade10
- Transportation and warehousing10
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 78263?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78223 | San Antonio | 58,983 | $52k | 4.7 mi |
| 78101 | Adkins | 7,267 | $111k | 4.8 mi |
| 78222 | San Antonio | 26,476 | $66k | 4.8 mi |
| 78220 | San Antonio | 19,423 | $42k | 7.7 mi |
| 78219 | San Antonio | 17,924 | $52k | 8.8 mi |
| 78109 | Converse | 63,067 | $91k | 10.4 mi |
| 78235 | San Antonio | 2,304 | $63k | 7.7 mi (near) |
| 78152 | Saint Hedwig | 4,521 | $124k | 9.5 mi (near) |
| 78214 | San Antonio | 22,118 | $45k | 10.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.