ZIP Code 75251
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Dallas · Dallas County · Texas
- Population
- 2,331
- Median income
- $90,396
- Bachelor's or higher
- 56.8%
- Land area
- 1.1 sq mi
2,049/sq mi
▲ 18% vs US
higher than 73% of US ZIPs
Median age 32.4
Chicago
ZIP code 75251 in Dallas, Texas has a population of 2,331. The median household income is $90,396, which is 18% above the national average. 56.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 75251 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.1 square miles in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas. The area is home to 2,331 residents, producing a population density of 2,049 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 75251 against Texas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 75251 sits at $90,396 (20% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $57,177. The poverty rate stands at 7.1% and the unemployment rate at 1.2%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at $1,800 per month, and 1.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 75251 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 56.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.4, 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 75251 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 75251
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75251.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
140 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
126 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
97 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 33
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
33 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 27
Real estate and rental and leasing
27 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, 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 75251, 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
2,331
Population
1.1
Area (sq mi)
2,049
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 75251?
32.4
Median Age
52.7%
Male
47.3%
Female
16.4%
Foreign-Born
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?
$90,396
Median Household Income
+20% vs state
$57,177
Per Capita Income
7.1%
Poverty Rate
1.2%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
2,817
Total Housing Units
2,234
Occupied Units
583
Vacant Units
1.58
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$1,800
Median Rent
2001
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 568 business establishments in ZIP 75251, employing approximately 16,647 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,050,067,000.
568
Businesses
16,647
Employees
$2.1B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 140 | 24.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 126 | 22.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 97 | 17.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 33 | 5.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 27 | 4.8% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 21 | 3.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 20 | 3.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 20 | 3.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 17 | 3.0% |
| Retail trade | 15 | 2.6% |
| Information | 15 | 2.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 9 | 1.6% |
| Construction | 8 | 1.4% |
| Educational services | 8 | 1.4% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 6 | 1.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 0.9% |
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 75251 vs 75240 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75240 | Dallas, TX | 24,296 | 1.3 mi |
| 75230 | Dallas, TX | 26,934 | 1.6 mi |
| 75243 | Dallas, TX | 55,406 | 2.2 mi |
| 75254 | Dallas, TX | 23,253 | 2.5 mi |
| 75231 | Dallas, TX | 37,052 | 3.1 mi |
| 75244 | Dallas, TX | 13,266 | 3.8 mi |
| 75225 | Dallas, TX | 20,892 | 3.9 mi |
| 75248 | Dallas, TX | 33,395 | 3.7 mi |
| 75080 | Richardson, TX | 44,009 | 4.2 mi |
| 75206 | Dallas, TX | 36,248 | 6.0 mi |
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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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