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ZIP Code 75248

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

33,395
1,744/sq mi
$100,414
Median income
$576,100
Median home value
64.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Dallas pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

Top 19%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 10%
home value, US ZIPs
1,744
people per sq mi
54%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 75248 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 75248 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, with 33,395 residents across 19.1 square miles, a density of 1,744 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 75248 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $100,414 (33% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $71,857. The poverty rate stands at 5.6% and the unemployment rate at 3.4%. Housing costs here run $576,100 for a typical home value (133% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,652 a month; 53.6% of homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 64.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.7, and the average commute is 22 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 75248 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 75248

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Dallas, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75248.

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 75248, 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

33,395

Population

19.1

Area (sq mi)

1,744

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 75248?

39.7

Median Age

51.2%

Male

48.8%

Female

17.5%

Foreign-Born

White 68.0%
African American 9.1%
Asian 4.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.1%
Hispanic or Latino 20.2%

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?

$100,414

Median Household Income

+33% vs state

$71,857

Per Capita Income

5.6%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

21.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 75248 ranks nationally

Dallas, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$100,414 Top 19% higher than 81% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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 75.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 64.3%

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

What does housing look like?

18,464

Total Housing Units

17,184

Occupied Units

1,280

Vacant Units

2.23

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 53.6%
Renter 46.4%

$576,100

Median Home Value

+133% vs state

$1,652

Median Rent

1980

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

+4.4%

YoY Change (2024)

333

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+233%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 75248 have increased 4.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +233% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.4% 226
2021 +10.3% 249
2022 +18.8% 296
2023 +7.8% 319
2024 +4.4% 333

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 1,200 business establishments in ZIP 75248, employing approximately 16,289 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,373,874,000.

1,200

Businesses

16,289

Employees

$1.4B

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 284 23.7%
Finance and insurance 145 12.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 128 10.7%
Health care and social assistance 126 10.5%
Accommodation and food services 84 7.0%
Other services (except public administration) 76 6.3%
Construction 71 5.9%
Retail trade 70 5.8%
Wholesale trade 64 5.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 56 4.7%
Information 19 1.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 19 1.6%
Educational services 17 1.4%
Management of companies and enterprises 15 1.3%
Transportation and warehousing 12 1.0%
Manufacturing 7 0.6%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 6 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 75248 vs 75254 →

ZIP 75248 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 75248 ranks #4 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 75248 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 75248 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
75254 Dallas, TX 23,253 1.7 mi
75252 Dallas, TX 24,112 1.9 mi
75240 Dallas, TX 24,296 2.6 mi
75001 Addison, TX 12,414 2.6 mi
75080 Richardson, TX 44,009 3.1 mi
75230 Dallas, TX 26,934 4.6 mi
75251 Dallas, TX 2,331 3.7 mi
75287 Dallas, TX 49,004 3.4 mi
75093 Plano, TX 47,187 4.6 mi
75244 Dallas, TX 13,266 3.9 mi

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Pop: 59,406
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Pop: 58,730

Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 75248 in? ▼
ZIP code 75248 (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 75248? ▼
ZIP code 75248 in Dallas, TX has a population of 33,395 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 75248? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 75248 is $100,414, which is 32% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 75248? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 75248 is $576,100, which is 107% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 75248? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 75248 is White at 68.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 20.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 75248? ▼
ZIP code 75248 has 1,200 business establishments employing approximately 16,289 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 75248? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 75248 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (284), Finance and insurance (145), Real estate and rental and leasing (128). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 75248? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 75248 increased by 4.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 233%. 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 75248? ▼
In ZIP code 75248, 75.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 64.3% 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 75248? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 75248 is 21.8 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 75248? ▼
In ZIP code 75248, approximately 53.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 46.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75248? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 75248 is 5.6% 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.