Mesquite, TX · standard

ZIP Code 75150

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

58,730
1,776/sq mi
$65,440
Median income
$238,100
Median home value
19.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Mesquite pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure and unusually populous area.

39th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 46%
home value, US ZIPs
1,776
people per sq mi
51%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 75150 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 75150 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mesquite, Dallas County, Texas, with 58,730 residents across 33.1 square miles, a density of 1,776 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 75150 reports a modest median household income of $65,440 (13% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $29,440. Poverty here runs at 12.4%, with unemployment measured at 5.6%. The typical home here is valued at $238,100 (4% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,461 monthly, and 51.4% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.3, and the average commute is 32 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Dallas County, so you can benchmark 75150 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 75150

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Mesquite, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75150.

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 75150, Mesquite, 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

58,730

Population

33.1

Area (sq mi)

1,776

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 75150?

33.3

Median Age

48.8%

Male

51.2%

Female

21.0%

Foreign-Born

White 31.8%
African American 22.1%
Asian 3.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 28.6%
Hispanic or Latino 47.8%

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?

$65,440

Median Household Income

-13% vs state

$29,440

Per Capita Income

12.4%

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

31.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 75150 ranks nationally

Mesquite, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$65,440 39th percentile higher than 39% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 49.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.8%

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

What does housing look like?

24,719

Total Housing Units

22,578

Occupied Units

2,141

Vacant Units

2.76

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 51.4%
Renter 48.6%

$238,100

Median Home Value

-4% vs state

$1,461

Median Rent

1982

Median Year Built

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

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

+0.6%

YoY Change (2024)

289

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+189%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 75150 have increased 0.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +189% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.1% 196
2021 +14.8% 225
2022 +22.0% 274
2023 +4.8% 287
2024 +0.6% 289

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 1,259 business establishments in ZIP 75150, employing approximately 22,571 people with a combined annual payroll of $882,657,000.

1,259

Businesses

22,571

Employees

$882.7M

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 291 23.1%
Health care and social assistance 204 16.2%
Accommodation and food services 157 12.5%
Construction 127 10.1%
Other services (except public administration) 97 7.7%
Finance and insurance 74 5.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 63 5.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 53 4.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 52 4.1%
Wholesale trade 41 3.3%
Transportation and warehousing 28 2.2%
Manufacturing 22 1.8%
Information 18 1.4%
Educational services 13 1.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 11 0.9%
Management of companies and enterprises 4 0.3%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 3 0.2%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 75150 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 75150 ranks #3 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 75150 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 75150 ranks #9 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
75228 Dallas, TX 66,551 2.9 mi
75149 Mesquite, TX 56,065 3.3 mi
75041 Garland, TX 30,700 4.7 mi
75182 Sunnyvale, TX 5,118 4.6 mi
75043 Garland, TX 58,094 4.1 mi
75218 Dallas, TX 21,665 4.5 mi
75227 Dallas, TX 55,029 4.6 mi
75180 Balch Springs, TX 23,031 6.7 mi
75040 Garland, TX 59,406 7.8 mi
75214 Dallas, TX 32,950 6.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 75150 in?
ZIP code 75150 (Mesquite) 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 75150?
ZIP code 75150 in Mesquite, TX has a population of 58,730 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 75150?
The median household income in ZIP 75150 is $65,440, which is 14% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 75150?
The median home value in ZIP 75150 is $238,100, which is 14% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 75150?
The largest racial group in ZIP 75150 is White at 31.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 47.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 75150?
ZIP code 75150 has 1,259 business establishments employing approximately 22,571 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 75150?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 75150 are: Retail trade (291), Health care and social assistance (204), Accommodation and food services (157). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 75150?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 75150 increased by 0.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 189%. 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 75150?
In ZIP code 75150, 49.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.8% 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 75150?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 75150 is 31.6 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 75150?
In ZIP code 75150, approximately 51.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 48.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75150?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 75150 is 12.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.