ZIP Code 75247

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Dallas · Dallas County · Texas

Population
468

28/sq mi

Median income
$20,200

▼ 74% vs US

higher than 0% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
13.2%

Median age 58.7

Land area
17.0 sq mi

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ZIP code 75247 in Dallas, Texas has a population of 468. The median household income is $20,200, which is 74% below the national average. 13.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 75247 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 17.0 square miles in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas. The area is home to 468 residents, producing a population density of 28 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 75247 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 75247 sits at $20,200 (73% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $10,136. The poverty rate stands at 74.5% and the unemployment rate at 26.9%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at $1,179 per month, and 0.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 75247 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.7, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Dallas County, so you can benchmark 75247 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 75247

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75247.

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 75247, 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

468

Population

17.0

Area (sq mi)

28

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 75247?

58.7

Median Age

75.6%

Male

24.4%

Female

8.6%

Foreign-Born

White 34.8%
African American 38.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.2%
Hispanic or Latino 23.3%

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?

$20,200

Median Household Income

-73% vs state

$10,136

Per Capita Income

74.5%

Poverty Rate

26.9%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 36.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.2%

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

What does housing look like?

270

Total Housing Units

204

Occupied Units

66

Vacant Units

1.33

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 0.0%
Renter 100.0%

$1,179

Median Rent

1975

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 1,348 business establishments in ZIP 75247, employing approximately 53,514 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,514,972,000.

1,348

Businesses

53,514

Employees

$3.5B

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Wholesale trade 245 18.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 152 11.3%
Manufacturing 123 9.1%
Retail trade 120 8.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 105 7.8%
Health care and social assistance 105 7.8%
Construction 94 7.0%
Accommodation and food services 84 6.2%
Transportation and warehousing 83 6.2%
Other services (except public administration) 67 5.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 61 4.5%
Finance and insurance 41 3.0%
Information 34 2.5%
Management of companies and enterprises 18 1.3%
Educational services 9 0.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 7 0.5%

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 Code City Population Distance
75212 Dallas, TX 24,884 2.2 mi
75390 Dallas, TX 0 2.1 mi
75235 Dallas, TX 17,177 2.1 mi
75220 Dallas, TX 41,891 3.7 mi
75219 Dallas, TX 22,124 3.8 mi
75207 Dallas, TX 9,648 3.7 mi
75209 Dallas, TX 13,653 3.9 mi
75229 Dallas, TX 31,571 5.6 mi
75060 Irving, TX 45,980 4.6 mi
75208 Dallas, TX 30,171 4.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 75247 in?
ZIP code 75247 (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 75247?
ZIP code 75247 in Dallas, TX has a population of 468 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 75247?
The median household income in ZIP 75247 is $20,200, which is 74% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 75247?
The largest racial group in ZIP 75247 is African American at 38.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 23.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 75247?
ZIP code 75247 has 1,348 business establishments employing approximately 53,514 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 75247?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 75247 are: Wholesale trade (245), Professional, scientific, and technical services (152), Manufacturing (123). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 75247?
In ZIP code 75247, 36.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75247?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 75247 is 74.5% 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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