ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Texas
ZIP Code 78236: Lackland AFB, TX
ZIP Code 78236 (Lackland AFB, Bexar County, Texas) has an estimated 7,635 residents in 443 households. The median household income is $69,219, the median home value is — and the median gross rent is $2,188/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.
American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated
Total population
7,635
Margin of error ±602
Median household income
$69,219
Margin of error ±$18,680
Median home value
—
Margin of error not available
Median gross rent
$2,188/mo
Margin of error ±$49
Median age
21.3 yrs
Margin of error ±0.5 yrs
Mean travel time to work
11.2 min
Margin of error ±3.4 min
How ZIP 78236 compares with Texas and the U.S.
State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.
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All figures for ZIP 78236
Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).
| Measure | ZIP 78236 | Margin of error | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 7,635 | ±602 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 |
| Median age | 21.3 yrs | ±0.5 yrs | 35.6 yrs | 38.9 yrs |
| Households | 443 | ±70 | 10,992,816 | 129,227,496 |
| Median household income | $69,219 | ±$18,680 | $78,476 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $24,671 | ±$2,123 | $40,752 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 14.0% | ±8.0 pts | 13.8% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.1% | ±1.9 pts | 5.3% | 5.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.0% | ±8.9 pts | 33.8% | 35.7% |
| Median home value | — | — | $283,800 | $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $2,188/mo | ±$49 | $1,403/mo | $1,413/mo |
| Owner-occupied homes | 2.3% | ±3.4 pts | 62.6% | 65.2% |
| Mean travel time to work | 11.2 min | ±3.4 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min |
| Worked from home | 38.1% | ±8.7 pts | 14.4% | 15.1% |
Race and Hispanic or Latino origin
Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.
| Group | ZIP 78236 | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| White alone, not Hispanic or Latino | 56.8% | 39.1% | 57.4% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino | 15.2% | 11.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino | 3.7% | 5.5% | 5.9% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino | 7.3% | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 15.7% | 39.7% | 19.3% |
Where ZIP 78236 is
- State
- Texas
- Main county
- Bexar County
- Largest overlapping place
- Lackland AFB (86% of the ZIP's land area)
- Land area
- 4.92 sq mi· about 1,552 people per sq mi
County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.
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Other ZIP codes in Bexar County
78223 San Antonio, TX78224 San Antonio, TX78225 San Antonio, TX78226 San Antonio, TX78227 San Antonio, TX78228 San Antonio, TX78229 San Antonio, TX78230 San Antonio, TX78231 Shavano Park, TX78232 San Antonio, TX78233 San Antonio, TX78234 San Antonio, TX78235 San Antonio, TX78237 San Antonio, TX78238 San Antonio, TX78239 Windcrest, TX78240 San Antonio, TX78242 San Antonio, TX78243 Bexar County, TX78244 San Antonio, TX78245 Bexar County, TX78247 San Antonio, TX78248 San Antonio, TX78249 San Antonio, TX
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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.
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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
- Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.