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Duncanville, TX · standard

ZIP Code 75137

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

18,861
1,197/sq mi
$82,253
Median income
$275,600
Median home value
32.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Duncanville pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 35%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 37%
home value, US ZIPs
1,197
people per sq mi
71%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 75137 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 75137 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Duncanville, Dallas County, Texas, home to 18,861 residents across 15.8 square miles, a density of 1,197 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 75137 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $82,253 (9% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $35,783. Local economic indicators show a 10.4% poverty rate alongside 6.1% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $275,600 (11% above the state average) with median rent at $1,823 per month, and 71.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 32.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.5, and the average commute is 25 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Dallas County, letting you compare 75137 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 75137

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Duncanville, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75137.

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 75137, Duncanville, 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

18,861

Population

15.8

Area (sq mi)

1,197

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 75137?

39.5

Median Age

46.4%

Male

53.6%

Female

15.3%

Foreign-Born

White 30.1%
African American 35.2%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 21.4%
Hispanic or Latino 39.2%

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?

$82,253

Median Household Income

+9% vs state

$35,783

Per Capita Income

10.4%

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

25.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 75137 ranks nationally

Duncanville, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$82,253 Top 35% higher than 65% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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 55.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 32.4%

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

What does housing look like?

7,091

Total Housing Units

6,770

Occupied Units

321

Vacant Units

2.91

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 71.1%
Renter 28.9%

$275,600

Median Home Value

+11% vs state

$1,823

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

+2.2%

YoY Change (2024)

269

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+169%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 75137 have increased 2.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +169% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.4% 182
2021 +15.0% 209
2022 +17.7% 247
2023 +6.9% 264
2024 +2.2% 269

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 291 business establishments in ZIP 75137, employing approximately 4,569 people with a combined annual payroll of $180,355,000.

291

Businesses

4,569

Employees

$180.4M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 43 14.8%
Retail trade 41 14.1%
Construction 37 12.7%
Other services (except public administration) 37 12.7%
Accommodation and food services 30 10.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 20 6.9%
Finance and insurance 15 5.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 14 4.8%
Manufacturing 11 3.8%
Wholesale trade 10 3.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 10 3.4%
Information 6 2.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 6 2.1%
Transportation and warehousing 5 1.7%
Educational services 4 1.4%

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 75137 vs 75116 →

ZIP 75137 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 75137 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 75137 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 75137 ranks #4 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
75116 Duncanville, TX 19,669 1.8 mi
75249 Dallas, TX 13,373 2.8 mi
75237 Dallas, TX 17,101 3.1 mi
75236 Dallas, TX 15,949 3.8 mi
75115 Desoto, TX 48,877 3.7 mi
75232 Dallas, TX 28,682 4.6 mi
75104 Cedar Hill, TX 45,373 4.9 mi
75233 Dallas, TX 14,043 5.4 mi
75211 Dallas, TX 73,146 7.0 mi
75134 Lancaster, TX 20,276 7.6 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 Duncanville, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 75137 in? ▼
ZIP code 75137 (Duncanville) 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 75137? ▼
ZIP code 75137 in Duncanville, TX has a population of 18,861 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 75137? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 75137 is $82,253, which is 8% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 75137? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 75137 is $275,600, which is 1% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 75137? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 75137 is African American at 35.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 39.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 75137? ▼
ZIP code 75137 has 291 business establishments employing approximately 4,569 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 75137? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 75137 are: Health care and social assistance (43), Retail trade (41), Construction (37). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 75137? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 75137 increased by 2.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 169%. 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 75137? ▼
In ZIP code 75137, 55.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 32.4% 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 75137? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 75137 is 25.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 75137? ▼
In ZIP code 75137, approximately 71.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75137? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 75137 is 10.4% 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.