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78214

ZIP 78214 is in San Antonio, Texas, in Bexar County; area codes 210 and 726; Central time. San Antonio has 83 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Bexar
Population
22,118
Coordinates
29.3498, -98.4767
☼ Live from 78214 — San Antonio, TX

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Where 78214 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 78214
  • 🔢 Type 78214 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hIZBL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 78,214 = 2 × 39107. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011000110000110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 78213 (San Antonio, TX, 12 mi away) and 78215 (San Antonio, TX, 6 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 78214 becomes 41287, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 49 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12487, 12748, 12784, 12847, 12874, 14728, …). The farthest-flung twin is 12874 in Silver Bay, NY, 1,691 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 95% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 78%.
  • 🎯724 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 78214 and you would come out at 29.35°S, 81.52°E — 1,504 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 02m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 16m.
  • 📏 At 8.3 square miles of land, 78214 is bigger than 25% of ZIP codes — room for about 6.3 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population22,118This ZIP22,118
Households7,492This ZIP7,492
Housing units8,445This ZIP8,445
Median age37.8This ZIP37.8Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$44,902This ZIP$44,902Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$128,800This ZIP$128,800Texas$283,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$990This ZIP$990Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher9.1%This ZIP9.1%
Mean commute26.9 minThis ZIP26.9 min
Population density2,656.5 / sq miThis ZIP2,656.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments286This ZIP286
Employees5,361This ZIP5,361
Annual payroll$192,038,000This ZIP$192,038,000
Tax returns filed9,250This ZIP9,250
Total adjusted gross income$334,527,000This ZIP$334,527,000

Land area

Land area8.33 sq miThis ZIP8.33 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi

Other place names in 78214

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ZIP codes near 78214

ZIPCityDistance
78235 San Antonio, TX 2.3 mi
78210 San Antonio, TX 3.3 mi
78221 San Antonio, TX 3.6 mi
78225 San Antonio, TX 4.0 mi
78204 San Antonio, TX 4.1 mi
78203 San Antonio, TX 4.6 mi
78224 San Antonio, TX 5.0 mi
78205 San Antonio, TX 5.2 mi
78288 San Antonio, TX 5.2 mi
78222 San Antonio, TX 5.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 78214?

78214 is in San Antonio, Texas, in Bexar County, part of the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 29.3498, -98.4767.

What county is 78214 in?

78214 lies in Bexar County.

What area code is 78214?

San Antonio uses area codes 210 and 726, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 78214 in?

78214 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 78214?

About 22,118 people live in ZIP code 78214, in 7,492 households, at 2,656.5 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 78214?

$44,902 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 78214?

The closest are 78235 (2.3 mi), 78210 (3.3 mi), 78221 (3.6 mi), 78225 (4 mi) and 78204 (4.1 mi).

Is 78214 a PO Box ZIP code?

78214 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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