What to know about ZIP 78265
ZIP code 78265 covers ZIP 78265 with a population of about 4,430.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 33.9 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the SAN ANTONIO media market.
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ZIP Code 78265 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Working Class
At a glance
Population
4,430
Density
N/A
Median income
$47,857
-36% vs US avg
Home value
$147,600
-58% vs US avg
Median rent
$1,012
-13% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A
Overview of ZIP Code 78265
Income and economy in ZIP 78265
Median household income in ZIP 78265 is about $47,857 — about 36% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 20.9%; unemployment rate near 11.7%; 12.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 21.4 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Construction, and Food services; about 8.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 6.6 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Housing and affordability in ZIP 78265
Median home value is about $147,600 — about 58% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,012 (about 13% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 47.2% (about 18.2 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 78265, a household would need roughly $41,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $948. That sits below the local median household income ($47,857), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.