Arlington, TX · standard

ZIP Code 76006

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

22,639
1,158/sq mi
$59,139
Median income
$294,200
Median home value
36.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Arlington pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, renter-heavy area.

28th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 34%
home value, US ZIPs
1,158
people per sq mi
25%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76006 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 76006 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, with 22,639 residents across 19.6 square miles, a density of 1,158 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 76006 reports a modest median household income of $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 solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 36.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.5, and the average commute is 24 minutes. To put 76006 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Tarrant County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 76006

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Arlington, TX

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, 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; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

22,639

Population

19.6

Area (sq mi)

1,158

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

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

How ZIP 76006 ranks nationally

Arlington, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$59,139 28th percentile higher than 28% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 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

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ZIP 76006 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 76006 ranks #7 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 76006 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 76006 ranks #9 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
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.