ZIP Code 78237
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Bexar County, Texas.
- Population
- 36,930
- Median household income
- $40,233
- Median home value
- $103,000
-5.6%’19–’23
+28.1%’19–’23
+58.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 78237 (Bexar County, Texas) is home to about 36,930 residents. At $40,233, its median household income sits below Bexar County's $70,571.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 78237's population declined 5.6% from 39,105 to 36,930, while its median gross rent rose 22.9% from $803 to $987.
The median gross rent is $987. 5.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 36,930
- Median age
- 34.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $40,233
- Median home value
- $103,000
- Median gross rent
- $987
- Housing units
- 12,998
- Homeownership rate
- 60.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202339,10536,930
$31,399$40,233
$64,900$103,000
$803$987
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 39,105 | $31,399 | $64,900 | $803 |
| 2020 | 41,247 | $33,477 | $70,400 | $796 |
| 2021 | 38,772 | $34,266 | $77,600 | $849 |
| 2022 | 38,492 | $38,447 | $93,700 | $939 |
| 2023 | 36,930 | $40,233 | $103,000 | $987 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.9%
5 to 1721.1%
18 to 249.2%
25 to 3413.7%
35 to 4412.1%
45 to 5411.1%
55 to 6413.1%
65 to 747.0%
75 and over5.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,546 | 6.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 7,789 | 21.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,409 | 9.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,076 | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,483 | 12.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,104 | 11.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,847 | 13.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,587 | 7.0% |
| 75 and over | 2,089 | 5.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,032 | 2.8% |
| Black or African American | 554 | 1.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 9 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 43 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 23 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 117 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 35,152 | 95.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma35.9%
High school graduate35.3%
Some college or associate's23.0%
Bachelor's degree4.1%
Graduate or professional degree1.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 8,326 | 35.9% |
| High school graduate | 8,181 | 35.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,344 | 23.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 961 | 4.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 374 | 1.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone67.9%
Carpooled17.1%
Public transit4.5%
Walked1.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.3%
Other means2.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 9,557 | 67.9% |
| Carpooled | 2,406 | 17.1% |
| Public transit | 634 | 4.5% |
| Walked | 171 | 1.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,021 | 7.3% |
| Other means | 289 | 2.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,511 | 19.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,187 | 39.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4,167 | 31.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 415 | 3.2% |
| 60+ min | 777 | 6.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.11
- Poverty rate
- 29.9% (11,009 of 36,785)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 8,425 | 71.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,413 | 28.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1966
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 11,838 | 91.1% |
| Vacant | 1,160 | 8.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 7,194 | 60.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,644 | 39.2% |
1-unit, detached79.1%
1-unit, attached1.7%
2 to 4 units5.9%
5 to 19 units5.2%
20 or more units7.3%
Mobile home & other0.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 10,279 | 79.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 226 | 1.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 767 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 671 | 5.2% |
| 20 or more units | 944 | 7.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 111 | 0.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 78237
- Land area
- 7.12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 29.4209, -98.5665
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)