PlainZIP

Balch Springs, TX · standard

ZIP Code 75180

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

23,031
1,160/sq mi
$67,019
Median income
$223,900
Median home value
8.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Balch Springs pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

42th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 50%
home value, US ZIPs
1,160
people per sq mi
66%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 75180 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 75180 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Balch Springs, Dallas County, Texas, with 23,031 residents across 19.8 square miles, a density of 1,160 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 75180 reports a modest median household income of $67,019 (11% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $25,059. Local economic indicators show a 7.1% poverty rate alongside 8.2% unemployment. Housing costs here run $223,900 for a typical home value (10% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,359 a month; 66.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 8.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.4, and the average commute is 34 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 75180 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 75180

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Balch Springs, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75180.

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 75180, Balch Springs, 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

23,031

Population

19.8

Area (sq mi)

1,160

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 75180?

32.4

Median Age

50.2%

Male

49.8%

Female

23.2%

Foreign-Born

White 23.9%
African American 31.5%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 27.1%
Hispanic or Latino 54.6%

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?

$67,019

Median Household Income

-11% vs state

$25,059

Per Capita Income

7.1%

Poverty Rate

8.2%

Unemployment Rate

33.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 75180 ranks nationally

Balch Springs, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$67,019 42nd percentile higher than 42% 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 41.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 8.6%

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

What does housing look like?

8,879

Total Housing Units

8,016

Occupied Units

863

Vacant Units

3.29

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 66.0%
Renter 34.0%

$223,900

Median Home Value

-10% vs state

$1,359

Median Rent

1989

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

+5.7%

YoY Change (2024)

388

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+288%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 75180 have increased 5.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +288% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +5.1% 255
2021 +14.5% 292
2022 +21.9% 356
2023 +3.1% 367
2024 +5.7% 388

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 350 business establishments in ZIP 75180, employing approximately 6,518 people with a combined annual payroll of $293,839,000.

350

Businesses

6,518

Employees

$293.8M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 75 21.4%
Construction 68 19.4%
Accommodation and food services 44 12.6%
Other services (except public administration) 37 10.6%
Health care and social assistance 21 6.0%
Finance and insurance 19 5.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 15 4.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 15 4.3%
Wholesale trade 13 3.7%
Transportation and warehousing 13 3.7%
Manufacturing 12 3.4%
Information 7 2.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 7 2.0%

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 75180 vs 75253 →

ZIP 75180 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 75180 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 75180 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 75180 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
75253 Dallas, TX 18,450 3.1 mi
75149 Mesquite, TX 56,065 3.5 mi
75217 Dallas, TX 80,324 3.7 mi
75181 Mesquite, TX 25,908 3.7 mi
75150 Mesquite, TX 58,730 6.7 mi
75227 Dallas, TX 55,029 5.3 mi
75182 Sunnyvale, TX 5,118 6.7 mi
75141 Hutchins, TX 5,374 7.0 mi
75228 Dallas, TX 66,551 8.1 mi
75172 Wilmer, TX 3,956 8.5 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 Balch Springs, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 75180 in? ▼
ZIP code 75180 (Balch Springs) 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 75180? ▼
ZIP code 75180 in Balch Springs, TX has a population of 23,031 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 75180? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 75180 is $67,019, which is 12% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 75180? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 75180 is $223,900, which is 20% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 75180? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 75180 is African American at 31.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 54.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 75180? ▼
ZIP code 75180 has 350 business establishments employing approximately 6,518 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 75180? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 75180 are: Retail trade (75), Construction (68), Accommodation and food services (44). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 75180? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 75180 increased by 5.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 288%. 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 75180? ▼
In ZIP code 75180, 41.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 8.6% 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 75180? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 75180 is 33.7 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 75180? ▼
In ZIP code 75180, approximately 66.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 34.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75180? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 75180 is 7.1% 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.