ZIP Code 75209

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Dallas · Dallas County · Texas

Population
13,653

1,491/sq mi

Median income
$134,707

▲ 77% vs US

higher than 94% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$864,200

▲ 211% vs US

higher than 96% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
70.1%

Median age 38.9

Land area
9.2 sq mi

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ZIP code 75209 in Dallas, Texas has a population of 13,653. The median household income is $134,707, which is 77% above the national average. Median home value is $864,200, 211% above the US average. 70.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 75209 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 9.2 square miles in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas. The area is home to 13,653 residents, producing a population density of 1,491 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 75209 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 75209 sits at $134,707 (78% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $119,585. The poverty rate stands at 5.0% and the unemployment rate at 4.0%. On housing, the median home value is $864,200 (249% above the state average) with median rent at $1,836 per month, and 64.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 75209 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 70.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.9, and the average commute is 21 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Dallas County, so you can benchmark 75209 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 75209

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75209.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 75209, Dallas, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

13,653

Population

9.2

Area (sq mi)

1,491

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 75209?

38.9

Median Age

49.3%

Male

50.7%

Female

10.9%

Foreign-Born

White 68.9%
African American 11.9%
Asian 6.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.9%
Hispanic or Latino 14.2%

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?

$134,707

Median Household Income

+78% vs state

$119,585

Per Capita Income

5.0%

Poverty Rate

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

20.5 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 78.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 70.1%

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

What does housing look like?

7,106

Total Housing Units

6,578

Occupied Units

528

Vacant Units

2.13

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 64.3%
Renter 35.7%

$864,200

Median Home Value

+249% vs state

$1,836

Median Rent

1977

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

+8.7%

YoY Change (2024)

443

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+343%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 75209 have increased 8.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +343% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +0.3% 283
2021 +12.5% 318
2022 +15.4% 367
2023 +11.0% 408
2024 +8.7% 443

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 668 business establishments in ZIP 75209, employing approximately 9,318 people with a combined annual payroll of $609,635,000.

668

Businesses

9,318

Employees

$609.6M

Annual Payroll

18

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 90 13.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 88 13.2%
Health care and social assistance 81 12.1%
Other services (except public administration) 78 11.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 71 10.6%
Accommodation and food services 65 9.7%
Finance and insurance 41 6.1%
Transportation and warehousing 27 4.0%
Wholesale trade 26 3.9%
Construction 25 3.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 23 3.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 15 2.3%
Information 11 1.6%
Manufacturing 9 1.4%
Educational services 8 1.2%
Industries not classified 4 0.6%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 3 0.5%
Management of companies and enterprises 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 75209 vs 75235 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
75235 Dallas, TX 17,177 1.7 mi
75205 Dallas, TX 23,061 1.9 mi
75390 Dallas, TX 0 2.5 mi
75219 Dallas, TX 22,124 2.7 mi
75225 Dallas, TX 20,892 2.3 mi
75207 Dallas, TX 9,648 4.3 mi
75220 Dallas, TX 41,891 3.2 mi
75206 Dallas, TX 36,248 3.4 mi
75229 Dallas, TX 31,571 3.8 mi
75204 Dallas, TX 26,279 3.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 75209 in?
ZIP code 75209 (Dallas) 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 75209?
ZIP code 75209 in Dallas, TX has a population of 13,653 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 75209?
The median household income in ZIP 75209 is $134,707, which is 77% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 75209?
The median home value in ZIP 75209 is $864,200, which is 211% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 75209?
The largest racial group in ZIP 75209 is White at 68.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 14.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 75209?
ZIP code 75209 has 668 business establishments employing approximately 9,318 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 75209?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 75209 are: Retail trade (90), Professional, scientific, and technical services (88), Health care and social assistance (81). There are 18 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 75209?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 75209 increased by 8.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 343%. 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 75209?
In ZIP code 75209, 78.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 70.1% 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 75209?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 75209 is 20.5 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 75209?
In ZIP code 75209, approximately 64.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 35.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75209?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 75209 is 5.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Dallas, TX

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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