ZIP Code 78214 in San Antonio, TX

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:San Antonio, Texas
County:Bexar County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:8:01:18 PM
Population:22,664 [See All]
Area Codes:210 / 726
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:29.3292, -98.4743
Land Area:8.326 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 78214 has 22,664 residents and 7,798 households (average 2.88 persons per household). The median age is 36.6 years, slightly older than the state (35.6) and slightly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 49.3% male and 50.7% female, which is about the same as the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are Hispanic or Latino (91.1%) and White (38.5%, much lower than the state average of 50.1% and well below the national average of 61.6%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 91.1%, which is much higher than the national average (18.7%), and Other / Two or More Races share is much higher than both the state (13.6%) and national averages (8.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:22,664Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:21,884Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:23,192Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:2,722.1 people per sq mile
Average Income:$41,334Source: Census ACS
Households:7,798Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$121,600Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.88Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.82Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--23,33423,64123,61124,06124,79126,11926,01326,94627,55826,80523,07722,91421,884
Decennial Census23,341------------------22,664------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 36.6

Male Median Age: 35.5

Female Median Age: 37.7

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male757837916851754755644643647688711734709551387269158153
Female653789854863772707735668641671707749678632502372250257
Total1,4101,6261,7701,7141,5261,4621,3791,3111,2881,3591,4181,4831,3871,183889641408410
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:8,72824.55%
Black:2900.82%
Hispanic:*20,63658.05%
Asian:990.28%
American Indian:3290.93%
Hawaiian:160.05%
Other:5,45315.34%
Total:35,551100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:11,16449.26%35.5 years
Females:11,50050.74%37.7 years
Total:22,664100%36.6 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:18,82486.02%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:1900.87%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:1,1255.14%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:1,74513.11%
Total Population:21,884100%
Total Native Population:19,01486.89%
Total Foreign-born Population:2,87013.11%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $41,334, which is considerably lower than the national median ($78,538), is up $11,804 (40.0%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $5,356. Family households earn a median of $51,134 versus $28,491 for nonfamily households (a difference of $22,643). By gender, male median income is $40,849 and female is $32,173, which is considerably lower than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $8,676 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 52.5%, which is considerably lower than the state rate (65.3%). The unemployment rate is 5.3%, which is about the same as the state rate (5.1%). The largest occupation group is Service (29.3%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$29,530$28,495$27,222$29,026$30,357$31,728$35,072$35,715$35,978$36,421$36,633$38,591$41,334
Median Family Income$34,883$35,456$33,866$33,283$34,230$36,676$39,330$40,978$42,334$45,540$47,330$51,820$51,134
Median NonFamily Income$17,172$16,423$18,984$20,319$20,203$20,132$20,331$19,586$20,710$23,413$25,100$27,624$28,491
Median Male Income$26,903$27,844$28,977$29,074$29,539$29,480$30,491$30,397$31,374$32,142$35,743$38,075$40,849
Median Female Income$22,368$24,164$24,603$25,607$25,505$25,569$25,340$26,029$25,641$26,329$26,192$32,012$32,173
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:8,61849.62%
Unemployed:4862.80%
Not In Labor Force:8,26347.58%
Total:17,367100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:1,60418.61%
Service:2,52929.35%
Sales and Office:1,65119.16%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:1,28014.85%
Production, transportation, and material moving:1,55418.03%
Total Civilian Employed Population:8,618100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $121,600, which is much lower than the national median ($303,400), is up $54,100 (80.15%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $42,100. The median gross rent is $934, which is far less than the national median ($1,348), is up $275 (41.73%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $125. Of occupied housing, owners make up 57.54% (39.15% with a mortgage, 60.85% free-and-clear) and renters 42.46% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 8.33%, which is far lower than the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$67,500$67,300$64,000$63,900$64,300$66,600$70,000$74,000$79,500$84,400$91,500$110,900$121,600
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:36811.19%
$500 to $999:1,39642.46%
$1,000 to $1,499:93728.50%
$1,500 to $1,999:2116.42%
$2,000 to $2,499:50.15%
$2,500 to $2,999:160.49%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:35510.80%
Total:3,288100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$659$652$655$640$718$715$719$759$809$773$851$891$934
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):1,74422.52%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):2,71135.01%
Renter Occupied:3,28842.46%
Total Occupied Housing Units:7,743100%

Occupied Housing Units:7,74391.67%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):7048.33%
Total Housing Units:8,447100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:6,40275.79%
Multi-Family Units:1,91522.67%
Other Units:1301.54%
Total Housing Units:8,447100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 8.90% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 69.10%, which is far lower than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 20.50%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 39.20%, which is falls below the national rate (67.30%). Public coverage is 47.10%, which is markedly above the state rate (28.90%). The share of people in poverty is 23.00%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.70%), down 3.80 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 1.30 percentage points. This suggests a positive shift in the local economic and social landscape - higher incomes, steadier consumer demand, and a strengthening tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (43.65%). College enrollment is 16.29%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:2,25315.81%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:2,15215.10%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):4,85134.04%
Some college, no degree:2,96820.83%
Associate's degree:7535.28%
Bachelor's degree:9776.86%
Graduate or professional degree:2972.08%
Total:14,251100%
High school or higher:9,84669.09%
Bachelor's degree or higher:1,2748.94%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:8,50036.73%
Public Insurance:10,20444.09%
No Insurance:4,43819.18%
Total:23,142100%
Has Health Insurance:18,70480.82%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty26.8%27.1%31.5%30.9%29.4%28.3%24.1%24.0%24.3%22.7%20.3%22.2%23.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:3375.98%
Kindergarten:3836.80%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,45943.65%
High school (grades 9-12):1,53727.28%
College or graduate school:91816.29%
Total:5,634100%
Early Childhood:72012.78%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):4,37977.72%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 78214 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 286 business establishments, employing about 5,361 people with an annual payroll of $192,038,000. USPS data shows 8,053 residential mailboxes and 633 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:8,053Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:633Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:9,993Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:6,370Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:1,058Source: USPS
# of Businesses:286Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$47,306,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$192,038,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:5,361Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 78214 is located in Bexar County, Texas, within the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 41700) and Texas's 20th, 28th, and 35th Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 2,612,802 people, about 0.87% of whom live in ZIP Code 78214. It covers 8.326 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.063 sq mi.

CBSA Name:San Antonio-New Braunfels, TXSource: Census
CBSA Number:41700Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:2,612,802Source: Census
MSA:San Antonio, TX MSASource: Census
Land Area:8.326 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.063 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:20,28,35Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:199.68, 9378.53, 593.77 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4865000Source: Census
Place Name:San Antonio city; TexasSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


78215 | | 78213

Schools in ZIP Code 78214


ZIP Code 78214 is part of 2 school districts, including: Harlandale Independent School District (Grades PK thru 12) and San Antonio Independent School District (Grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th). There are 14 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

E H Gilbert El 931 E Southcross Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78214
District: Harlandale Independent School District
Harlandale H S 114 E Gerald Ave
San Antonio, TX 78214
District: Harlandale Independent School District
Harlandale Middle 300 W Huff Ave
San Antonio, TX 78214
District: Harlandale Independent School District
Morrill El 5200 S Flores St
San Antonio, TX 78214
District: Harlandale Independent School District
V M Adams El 135 E Southcross Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78214
District: Harlandale Independent School District
Wright El 115 E Huff Ave
San Antonio, TX 78214
District: Harlandale Independent School District
Hac Daep H S 906 March Ave
San Antonio, TX 78214
District: Harlandale Independent School District
Bexar Co J J A E P 102 Genevieve St
San Antonio, TX 78214
District: Harlandale Independent School District
Hac Daep Middle 906 March Ave
San Antonio, TX 78214
District: Harlandale Independent School District
Harlandale Alternative Center Boot H S 906 March Ave
San Antonio, TX 78214
District: Harlandale Independent School District
Harlandale Alternative Center Boot Middle 906 March Ave
San Antonio, TX 78214
District: Harlandale Independent School District
Fenley Transitional H S 9131 Yett Bldg 4
San Antonio, TX 78214
District: Harlandale Independent School District
Harlandale Isd Stem Echs-Alamo Colleges At Pac 4040 Apollo
San Antonio, TX 78214
District: Harlandale Independent School District
Hillcrest El 211 W Malone Ave
San Antonio, TX 78214
District: San Antonio Independent School District
Victory Learning Center 660 Sw Military Dr Ste T
San Antonio, TX 78221
District: Private SchoolNearby
Holy Name Catholic School 3814 Nash Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78223
District: Private SchoolNearby
St James The Apostle School 907 W Theo Ave
San Antonio, TX 78225
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 78214


Ucas University Of Cosmetology Arts & Sciences 910 Southeast Military, Suite 100
San Antonio, TX 78214
Type: Post Secondary
Miller-Motte College-Stvt-San Antonio 734 Se Military
San Antonio, TX 78216
Type: Post Secondary
Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio 238 Sw Military Drive, Suite 101
San Antonio, TX 78221
Type: Post Secondary
Southwest School Of Business And Technical Careers-San Antonio 229 Sw Military Drive
San Antonio, TX 78221-0138
Type: Post Secondary
Milan Institute Of Cosmetology-San Antonio Military 605 Sw Military Drive
San Antonio, TX 78221
Type: Post Secondary
Texas A&M University-San Antonio One University Way
San Antonio, TX 78224
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
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