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Dallas, TX · standard

ZIP Code 75235

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

17,177
987/sq mi
$63,393
Median income
$294,500
Median home value
41.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

35th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 34%
home value, US ZIPs
987
people per sq mi
25%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 75235 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 75235 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, home to 17,177 residents across 17.4 square miles, a density of 987 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 75235 reports a modest median household income of $63,393 (16% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $39,213. 20.1% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 5.5%. The typical home here is valued at $294,500 (19% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,647 monthly, and 24.5% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 41.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.4, and the average commute is 19 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 75235, plus 6 more within Dallas County, give a clearer read than the 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 75235

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Dallas, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75235.

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 75235, 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

17,177

Population

17.4

Area (sq mi)

987

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 75235?

31.4

Median Age

51.1%

Male

48.9%

Female

27.6%

Foreign-Born

White 36.1%
African American 16.3%
Asian 9.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 19.6%
Hispanic or Latino 49.3%

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?

$63,393

Median Household Income

-16% vs state

$39,213

Per Capita Income

20.1%

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

19.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 75235 ranks nationally

Dallas, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$63,393 35th percentile higher than 35% 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 58.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 41.2%

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

What does housing look like?

10,611

Total Housing Units

9,579

Occupied Units

1,032

Vacant Units

1.97

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 24.5%
Renter 75.5%

$294,500

Median Home Value

+19% vs state

$1,647

Median Rent

2002

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

+15.1%

YoY Change (2024)

458

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+358%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 75235 have increased 15.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +358% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 -1.1% 268
2021 +16.9% 313
2022 +15.8% 362
2023 +9.7% 398
2024 +15.1% 458

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 593 business establishments in ZIP 75235, employing approximately 34,065 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,284,723,000.

593

Businesses

34,065

Employees

$3.3B

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 74 12.5%
Other services (except public administration) 68 11.5%
Retail trade 65 11.0%
Health care and social assistance 55 9.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 54 9.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 50 8.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 48 8.1%
Wholesale trade 37 6.2%
Construction 32 5.4%
Transportation and warehousing 32 5.4%
Manufacturing 29 4.9%
Information 20 3.4%
Finance and insurance 19 3.2%
Management of companies and enterprises 4 0.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 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 75235 vs 75390 →

ZIP 75235 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 75235 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 75235 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 75235 ranks #8 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
75390 Dallas, TX 0 1.3 mi
75209 Dallas, TX 13,653 1.7 mi
75247 Dallas, TX 468 2.1 mi
75219 Dallas, TX 22,124 2.5 mi
75205 Dallas, TX 23,061 3.0 mi
75220 Dallas, TX 41,891 2.9 mi
75207 Dallas, TX 9,648 3.5 mi
75229 Dallas, TX 31,571 4.3 mi
75206 Dallas, TX 36,248 4.5 mi
75212 Dallas, TX 24,884 4.0 mi

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Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 75235 in? ▼
ZIP code 75235 (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 75235? ▼
ZIP code 75235 in Dallas, TX has a population of 17,177 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 75235? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 75235 is $63,393, which is 17% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 75235? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 75235 is $294,500, which is 6% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 75235? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 75235 is White at 36.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 49.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 75235? ▼
ZIP code 75235 has 593 business establishments employing approximately 34,065 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 75235? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 75235 are: Accommodation and food services (74), Other services (except public administration) (68), Retail trade (65). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 75235? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 75235 increased by 15.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 358%. 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 75235? ▼
In ZIP code 75235, 58.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 41.2% 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 75235? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 75235 is 19.3 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 75235? ▼
In ZIP code 75235, approximately 24.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 75.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75235? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 75235 is 20.1% 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.