PlainZIP

Grand Prairie, TX · standard

ZIP Code 75051

Dallas County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

39,285
1,249/sq mi
$58,245
Median income
$227,400
Median home value
15.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Grand Prairie pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

26th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 48%
home value, US ZIPs
1,249
people per sq mi
51%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 75051 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 75051 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas, with 39,285 residents across 31.5 square miles, a density of 1,249 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 75051 reports a modest median household income of $58,245 (23% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $24,804. Local economic indicators show a 17.6% poverty rate alongside 5.1% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $227,400 (8% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,295 monthly, and 50.8% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.3, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Dallas County, so you can benchmark 75051 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 75051

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Grand Prairie, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75051.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 75051, Grand Prairie, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

39,285

Population

31.5

Area (sq mi)

1,249

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 75051?

32.3

Median Age

48.5%

Male

51.5%

Female

31.5%

Foreign-Born

White 24.0%
African American 14.8%
Asian 3.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 30.0%
Hispanic or Latino 66.7%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$58,245

Median Household Income

-23% vs state

$24,804

Per Capita Income

17.6%

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

26.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 75051 ranks nationally

Grand Prairie, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$58,245 26th percentile higher than 26% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 45.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

14,266

Total Housing Units

13,383

Occupied Units

883

Vacant Units

3.05

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 50.8%
Renter 49.2%

$227,400

Median Home Value

-8% vs state

$1,295

Median Rent

1981

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-1.1%

YoY Change (2024)

354

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+254%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 75051 have decreased 1.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +254% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +10.0% 237
2021 +8.9% 259
2022 +24.5% 322
2023 +11.1% 358
2024 -1.1% 354

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 666 business establishments in ZIP 75051, employing approximately 17,721 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,352,960,000.

666

Businesses

17,721

Employees

$1.4B

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 117 17.6%
Health care and social assistance 86 12.9%
Accommodation and food services 76 11.4%
Other services (except public administration) 70 10.5%
Construction 67 10.1%
Wholesale trade 49 7.4%
Manufacturing 35 5.3%
Finance and insurance 35 5.3%
Transportation and warehousing 34 5.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 31 4.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 22 3.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 20 3.0%
Information 11 1.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 9 1.4%
Educational services 3 0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 75051 vs 75050 →

ZIP 75051 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 75051 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 75051 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 75051 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
75050 Grand Prairie, TX 41,041 3.3 mi
76010 Arlington, TX 55,706 5.0 mi
75052 Grand Prairie, TX 88,996 4.7 mi
75211 Dallas, TX 73,146 5.3 mi
75236 Dallas, TX 15,949 4.5 mi
75060 Irving, TX 45,980 5.3 mi
76011 Arlington, TX 21,594 5.4 mi
75249 Dallas, TX 13,373 6.1 mi
75061 Irving, TX 53,442 7.0 mi
76014 Arlington, TX 34,072 6.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Dallas County

75052 standard
Grand Prairie, TX
Pop: 88,996
75217 standard
Dallas, TX
Pop: 80,324
75211 standard
Dallas, TX
Pop: 73,146
75228 standard
Dallas, TX
Pop: 66,551
75040 standard
Garland, TX
Pop: 59,406
75150 standard
Mesquite, TX
Pop: 58,730

Related Areas

Dallas County Grand Prairie, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 75051 in? ▼
ZIP code 75051 (Grand Prairie) is located in Dallas County, Texas. Dallas County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/dallas-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 75051? ▼
ZIP code 75051 in Grand Prairie, TX has a population of 39,285 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 75051? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 75051 is $58,245, which is 24% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 75051? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 75051 is $227,400, which is 18% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 75051? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 75051 is Two or More Ethnicities at 30.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 66.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 75051? ▼
ZIP code 75051 has 666 business establishments employing approximately 17,721 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 75051? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 75051 are: Retail trade (117), Health care and social assistance (86), Accommodation and food services (76). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 75051? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 75051 decreased by 1.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 254%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 75051? ▼
In ZIP code 75051, 45.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 75051? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 75051 is 26.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 75051? ▼
In ZIP code 75051, approximately 50.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 49.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75051? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 75051 is 17.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.