ZIP Code 76006

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Arlington · Tarrant County · Texas

Population
22,639

1,158/sq mi

Median income
$59,139

▼ 22% vs US

higher than 28% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$294,200

▲ 6% vs US

higher than 66% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
36.0%

Median age 33.5

Land area
19.6 sq mi

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ZIP code 76006 in Arlington, Texas has a population of 22,639. The median household income is $59,139, which is 22% below the national average. Median home value is $294,200, 6% above the US average. 36.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 76006 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 19.6 square miles in Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas. The area is home to 22,639 residents, producing a population density of 1,158 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 76006 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 76006 sits at $59,139 (22% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $47,382. The poverty rate stands at 12.9% and the unemployment rate at 4.3%. On housing, the median home value is $294,200 (19% above the state average) with median rent at $1,405 per month, and 24.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 76006 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 36.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.5, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Tarrant County, so you can benchmark 76006 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 76006

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76006.

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 76006, 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

22,639

Population

19.6

Area (sq mi)

1,158

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 76006?

33.5

Median Age

49.7%

Male

50.3%

Female

17.5%

Foreign-Born

White 33.2%
African American 36.8%
Asian 4.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 21.3%
Hispanic or Latino 26.3%

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?

$59,139

Median Household Income

-22% vs state

$47,382

Per Capita Income

12.9%

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

24.4 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 53.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 36.0%

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

What does housing look like?

13,990

Total Housing Units

12,456

Occupied Units

1,534

Vacant Units

1.88

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 24.8%
Renter 75.2%

$294,200

Median Home Value

+19% vs state

$1,405

Median Rent

1987

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-0.8%

YoY Change (2024)

232

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+132%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 76006 have decreased 0.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +132% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.2% 167
2021 +11.2% 186
2022 +26.4% 235
2023 -0.8% 234
2024 -0.8% 232

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 478 business establishments in ZIP 76006, employing approximately 8,020 people with a combined annual payroll of $461,810,000.

478

Businesses

8,020

Employees

$461.8M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 76 15.9%
Health care and social assistance 67 14.0%
Retail trade 50 10.5%
Accommodation and food services 50 10.5%
Finance and insurance 46 9.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 32 6.7%
Other services (except public administration) 32 6.7%
Construction 28 5.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 21 4.4%
Transportation and warehousing 17 3.6%
Wholesale trade 13 2.7%
Manufacturing 12 2.5%
Information 10 2.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 9 1.9%
Educational services 8 1.7%
Management of companies and enterprises 6 1.3%

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 76006 vs 76040 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
76040 Euless, TX 27,524 2.1 mi
76011 Arlington, TX 21,594 2.4 mi
76012 Arlington, TX 25,689 3.1 mi
76010 Arlington, TX 55,706 4.4 mi
76155 Fort Worth, TX 3,115 4.0 mi
76022 Bedford, TX 13,212 4.1 mi
76120 Fort Worth, TX 15,283 4.6 mi
76039 Euless, TX 32,925 5.2 mi
76021 Bedford, TX 33,673 5.0 mi
76014 Arlington, TX 34,072 6.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 76006 in?
ZIP code 76006 (Arlington) is located in Tarrant County, Texas. Tarrant County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/tarrant-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 76006?
ZIP code 76006 in Arlington, TX has a population of 22,639 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76006?
The median household income in ZIP 76006 is $59,139, which is 22% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76006?
The median home value in ZIP 76006 is $294,200, which is 6% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76006?
The largest racial group in ZIP 76006 is African American at 36.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 26.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76006?
ZIP code 76006 has 478 business establishments employing approximately 8,020 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76006?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76006 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (76), Health care and social assistance (67), Retail trade (50). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 76006?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 76006 decreased by 0.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 132%. 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 76006?
In ZIP code 76006, 53.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.0% 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 76006?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 76006 is 24.4 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 76006?
In ZIP code 76006, approximately 24.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 75.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76006?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76006 is 12.9% 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 Arlington, 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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