ZIP Code 76002
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Arlington · Tarrant County · Texas
- Population
- 30,269
- Median income
- $100,667
- Median home value
- $339,100
- Bachelor's or higher
- 37.3%
- Land area
- 18.7 sq mi
1,619/sq mi
▲ 32% vs US
higher than 81% of US ZIPs
▲ 22% vs US
higher than 72% of US ZIPs
Median age 32.8
Chicago
ZIP code 76002 in Arlington, Texas has a population of 30,269. The median household income is $100,667, which is 32% above the national average. Median home value is $339,100, 22% above the US average. 37.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 76002 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 18.7 square miles in Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas. The area is home to 30,269 residents, producing a population density of 1,619 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 76002 against Texas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 76002 sits at $100,667 (33% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $35,543. The poverty rate stands at 7.6% and the unemployment rate at 7.4%. On housing, the median home value is $339,100 (37% above the state average) with median rent at $2,126 per month, and 80.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 76002 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 37.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.8, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Tarrant County, so you can benchmark 76002 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 76002
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76002.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
48 establishments
- Construction
Construction
34 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
34 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
28 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
28 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 76002, Arlington, 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
30,269
Population
18.7
Area (sq mi)
1,619
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76002?
32.8
Median Age
48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
25.1%
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?
$100,667
Median Household Income
+33% vs state
$35,543
Per Capita Income
7.6%
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Unemployment Rate
30.7 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
10,593
Total Housing Units
10,291
Occupied Units
302
Vacant Units
3.42
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$339,100
Median Home Value
+37% vs state
$2,126
Median Rent
2004
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
+0.3%
YoY Change (2024)
263
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+163%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 76002 have increased 0.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +163% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1.9% | 182 |
| 2021 | +14.9% | 209 |
| 2022 | +23.5% | 258 |
| 2023 | +1.4% | 262 |
| 2024 | +0.3% | 263 |
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 266 business establishments in ZIP 76002, employing approximately 1,926 people with a combined annual payroll of $61,728,000.
266
Businesses
1,926
Employees
$61.7M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 48 | 18.1% |
| Construction | 34 | 12.8% |
| Retail trade | 34 | 12.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 28 | 10.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 28 | 10.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 27 | 10.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 23 | 8.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 14 | 5.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 8 | 3.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 7 | 2.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 6 | 2.3% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 1.1% |
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 76002 vs 76018 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76018 | Arlington, TX | 26,938 | 2.6 mi |
| 76001 | Arlington, TX | 30,460 | 3.6 mi |
| 76014 | Arlington, TX | 34,072 | 4.8 mi |
| 75054 | Grand Prairie, TX | 5,053 | 3.7 mi |
| 76063 | Mansfield, TX | 61,361 | 4.7 mi |
| 75052 | Grand Prairie, TX | 88,996 | 4.9 mi |
| 76017 | Arlington, TX | 44,724 | 4.9 mi |
| 76015 | Arlington, TX | 16,658 | 5.4 mi |
| 76010 | Arlington, TX | 55,706 | 7.0 mi |
| 76011 | Arlington, TX | 21,594 | 9.1 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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