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Dallas, TX · standard

ZIP Code 75220

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

41,891
1,429/sq mi
$69,843
Median income
$500,200
Median home value
24.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Dallas pairs a below-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, renter-heavy area.

46th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 13%
home value, US ZIPs
1,429
people per sq mi
32%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 75220 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 75220 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, with 41,891 residents across 29.3 square miles, a density of 1,429 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 75220 reports a modest median household income of $69,843 (8% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $41,875. The poverty rate stands at 18.7% and the unemployment rate at 5.1%. The typical home here is valued at $500,200 (102% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,256 monthly, and 31.9% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.3, and the average commute is 27 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 75220 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 75220

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Dallas, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75220.

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 75220, Dallas, 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

41,891

Population

29.3

Area (sq mi)

1,429

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 75220?

31.3

Median Age

56.7%

Male

43.3%

Female

47.5%

Foreign-Born

White 20.6%
African American 4.1%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 16.1%
Hispanic or Latino 77.7%

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?

$69,843

Median Household Income

-8% vs state

$41,875

Per Capita Income

18.7%

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

26.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 75220 ranks nationally

Dallas, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$69,843 46th percentile higher than 46% 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 50.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.4%

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

What does housing look like?

15,675

Total Housing Units

13,661

Occupied Units

2,014

Vacant Units

2.94

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 31.9%
Renter 68.1%

$500,200

Median Home Value

+102% vs state

$1,256

Median Rent

1978

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

+2.5%

YoY Change (2024)

390

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+290%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 75220 have increased 2.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +290% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.1% 267
2021 +10.8% 296
2022 +16.8% 346
2023 +10.0% 381
2024 +2.5% 390

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 1,339 business establishments in ZIP 75220, employing approximately 24,378 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,431,915,000.

1,339

Businesses

24,378

Employees

$1.4B

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 208 15.5%
Wholesale trade 201 15.0%
Accommodation and food services 146 10.9%
Construction 126 9.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 107 8.0%
Manufacturing 88 6.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 80 6.0%
Other services (except public administration) 77 5.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 74 5.5%
Health care and social assistance 71 5.3%
Finance and insurance 56 4.2%
Transportation and warehousing 53 4.0%
Management of companies and enterprises 16 1.2%
Information 15 1.1%
Educational services 10 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 9 0.7%

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 75220 vs 75229 →

ZIP 75220 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 75220 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 75220 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 75220 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
75229 Dallas, TX 31,571 2.0 mi
75247 Dallas, TX 468 3.7 mi
75235 Dallas, TX 17,177 2.9 mi
75209 Dallas, TX 13,653 3.2 mi
75234 Dallas, TX 28,794 4.0 mi
75225 Dallas, TX 20,892 4.9 mi
75039 Irving, TX 11,032 4.1 mi
75390 Dallas, TX 0 4.2 mi
75212 Dallas, TX 24,884 5.9 mi
75244 Dallas, TX 13,266 4.7 mi

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Pop: 88,996
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Pop: 80,324
75211 standard
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Pop: 73,146
75228 standard
Dallas, TX
Pop: 66,551
75040 standard
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Pop: 59,406
75150 standard
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Pop: 58,730

Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 75220 in? ▼
ZIP code 75220 (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 75220? ▼
ZIP code 75220 in Dallas, TX has a population of 41,891 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 75220? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 75220 is $69,843, which is 8% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 75220? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 75220 is $500,200, which is 80% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 75220? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 75220 is White at 20.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 77.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 75220? ▼
ZIP code 75220 has 1,339 business establishments employing approximately 24,378 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 75220? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 75220 are: Retail trade (208), Wholesale trade (201), Accommodation and food services (146). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 75220? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 75220 increased by 2.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 290%. 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 75220? ▼
In ZIP code 75220, 50.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.4% 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 75220? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 75220 is 26.7 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 75220? ▼
In ZIP code 75220, approximately 31.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 68.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75220? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 75220 is 18.7% 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.