City

Universal City, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Bexar County  ·  Texas

👥22,630Population
💰$75,395Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂33.2Median Age
🏠$249,400Median Home Value▼ 11% below avg
🎓43.9%College Grads▲ 13% above avg
📊4.0%Unemployment▼ 19% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.4% Female 50.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 42.5%Hispanic: 38.5%Black: 11.3%Asian: 3.9%Other: 3.2%Race
White42.5%
Hispanic38.5%
Black11.3%
Asian3.9%
Other3.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
20%
18–24
8%
25–44
30%
45–64
23%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age33.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.70
Below Poverty11.1% ▲ 11% above avg
College Grads43.9% ▲ 13% above avg
Unemployment4.0% ▼ 19% below avg
No HS Diploma98 (0.7%)
HS Graduate3,314 (23.7%)
Some College2,221 (15.9%)
Associates2,205 (15.8%)
Bachelors1,403 (10%)
Graduate Degree4,737 (33.9%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 23.7%Some College: 15.9%Associates: 15.8%Bachelors: 10%Graduate: 33.9%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad23.7%
Some College15.9%
Associates15.8%
Bachelors10.0%
Graduate33.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 52.9%Renter: 47.1%Tenure
Owner52.9%
Renter47.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
44%
$300k–$500k
26%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$75,395 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$249,400 ▼ 11% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,252/mo
Total Housing Units8,597
Vacant Units272

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
22%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
53%
About Universal City, TX

Universal City is a city in Texas, located in Bexar County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 22,630 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 33.2 years.

Economically, Universal City is a middle-income community. The median household income of $75,395 is near the national average. Approximately 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Universal City is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $249,400, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,252 per month.

The population of Universal City is well-educated. 43.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 42.5%.

Universal City, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Universal City
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
78148 22,630 $75,395 $249,400 $1,252 4.0% 43.9% 52.9%