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The Colony, TX

Single-footprint Census roll-up for The Colony, TX: 1 USPS ZIP, population 47,852. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet THE-COLONY-TX · The Colony, TX 1 ZIPs · 47,852 pop · #2220/25278 · Denton County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-TOP $119,682
  • RANK-TOP #2220/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Justin
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 59% owners
  • POP-SMALL 47,852
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $458,200

Nearest income peer: Justin, TX (+ $4,701 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around The Colony

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest The Colony on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, The Colony, TX sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 9%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
47,852
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$119,682
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $119,682 and home value $458,200 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 53.9%.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (59.4%) for this income tier, rent $1,902 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Texas, Rosharon is the closest lower-income city and Buda the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for The Colony.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 75056, is all of The Colony

There is no split to weigh here: 75056 holds every one of The Colony's 47,852 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into The Colony's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 1,456 establishments, 21,469 employees , annual payroll $1,307,212k (~30 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 75056 (1,456 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (280) · also Accommodation and food services · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in The Colony, TX

These ZIP codes sit in Denton County, which covers 26 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in The Colony. See the Denton County roll-up →

The Colony lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Denton County: Flower Mound, Little Elm and Roanoke earn more and Dallas, Denton and Frisco earn less. Argyle marks the far end of that range at $180,982, 51% above The Colony.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
75056 47,852 $119,682 1,456 731
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The Colony roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving The Colony, .