78016
ZIP 78016 is Devine, Texas, mostly in Medina County; area code 830; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Medina +1 more
- Metro area
- San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
- Population
- 11,670
- Coordinates
- 29.1814, -98.9517
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Where 78016 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 78016 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gIOBL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 78,016 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 23 × 53. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10011000011000000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 78015 (Boerne, TX, 43 mi away) and 78017 (Dilley, TX, 34 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 78016 becomes 61087 — and that is a real ZIP code: Warren, IL, 1,046 miles away.
- 👥 42 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01867, 01876, 06781, 06817, 16870, 17068, …). The farthest-flung twin is 01867 in Reading, MA, 1,799 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 95% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 78%.
- 🎯736 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 78016 and you would come out at 29.18°S, 81.05°E — 1,505 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 01m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 16m.
- 📏 At 158.3 square miles of land, 78016 is bigger than 87% of ZIP codes — room for about 120 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 11,670This ZIP11,670 |
|---|---|
| Households | 4,013This ZIP4,013 |
| Housing units | 4,394This ZIP4,394 |
| Median age | 41.5This ZIP41.5Texas35.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $60,736This ZIP$60,736Texas$78,476US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $221,500This ZIP$221,500Texas$283,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $732This ZIP$732Texas$1,403US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.1%This ZIP22.1% |
| Mean commute | 30.3 minThis ZIP30.3 min |
| Population density | 73.7 / sq miThis ZIP73.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 178This ZIP178 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 1,682This ZIP1,682 |
| Annual payroll | $64,980,000This ZIP$64,980,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 4,820This ZIP4,820 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $313,158,000This ZIP$313,158,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 158.28 sq miThis ZIP158.28 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.75 sq miThis ZIP0.75 sq mi |
Counties 78016 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Medina County | 95.7% |
| Frio County | 4.3% |
Other place names in 78016
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 78016
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
78059 | Natalia, TX | 6.7 mi |
78057 | Moore, TX | 10.3 mi |
78052 | Lytle, TX | 10.8 mi |
78039 | La Coste, TX | 11.5 mi |
78009 | Castroville, TX | 13.4 mi |
78886 | Yancey, TX | 14.3 mi |
78002 | Atascosa, TX | 14.7 mi |
78069 | Somerset, TX | 16.9 mi |
78005 | Bigfoot, TX | 18.4 mi |
78054 | Macdona, TX | 18.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 78016?
78016 is in Devine, Texas, in Medina County, part of the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 29.1814, -98.9517.
What county is 78016 in?
78016 spans 2 counties: Medina County and Frio County. Most of it falls in Medina County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 78016?
Devine uses area code 830, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 78016 in?
78016 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 78016?
About 11,670 people live in ZIP code 78016, in 4,013 households, at 73.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 78016?
$60,736 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.
What ZIP codes are near 78016?
The closest are 78059 (6.7 mi), 78057 (10.3 mi), 78052 (10.8 mi), 78039 (11.5 mi) and 78009 (13.4 mi).
Is 78016 a PO Box ZIP code?
78016 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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