Midlothian, TX · standard
ZIP Code 76065
Ellis County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 28,986
- 114/sq mi High-density area
- $127,756
- Median income Above-median income area
- $425,100
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 36.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Midlothian pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 7%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 18%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 114
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76065 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 76065 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Midlothian, Ellis County, Texas, with 28,986 residents across 254.7 square miles, a density of 114 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 76065 skews affluent, with a median household income of $127,756 (69% above the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $48,369. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 5.6% and unemployment is 3.6%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $425,100 (72% above the average Texas ZIP), while 81.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $2,005.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 36.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.7, and the average commute is 32 minutes. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Ellis County, so 76065 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 76065
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Midlothian, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76065.
- Construction
Construction
149 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
100 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
91 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
91 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
82 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 76065, Midlothian, 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
28,986
Population
254.7
Area (sq mi)
114
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76065?
36.7
Median Age
49.8%
Male
50.2%
Female
5.8%
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?
$127,756
Median Household Income
+69% vs state ZIP avg
$48,369
Per Capita Income
5.6%
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
31.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 76065 ranks among Texas ZIPs
Midlothian, TX household income vs. every Texas ZIP code
Median household income among 1,737 reporting Texas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$127,756 Top 5% higher than 95% of 1,737 Texas ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
16,126housing units
16,126
Total Housing Units
15,604
Occupied Units
522
Vacant Units
3.03
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$425,100
Median Home Value
+72% vs state ZIP avg
$2,005
Median Rent
2006
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
-0.9%
YoY Change (2024)
288
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+188%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 76065 have decreased 0.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +188% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.1% | 197 |
| 2021 | +15.9% | 228 |
| 2022 | +20.4% | 275 |
| 2023 | +5.7% | 291 |
| 2024 | -0.9% | 288 |
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 952 business establishments in ZIP 76065, employing approximately 12,513 people with a combined annual payroll of $706,556,000.
952
Businesses
12,513
Employees
$706.6M
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 149 | 15.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 100 | 10.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 91 | 9.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 91 | 9.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 82 | 8.6% |
| Retail trade | 81 | 8.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 59 | 6.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 55 | 5.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 55 | 5.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 55 | 5.8% |
| Manufacturing | 45 | 4.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 41 | 4.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 16 | 1.7% |
| Information | 11 | 1.2% |
| Educational services | 8 | 0.8% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 5 | 0.5% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 4 | 0.4% |
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 76065 vs 75104 →
ZIP 76065 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 75115
Desoto (75115)
48,877 residents
- 75104
Cedar Hill (75104)
45,373 residents
- 76065
Midlothian (76065)
28,986 residents
- 75167 8,436
Waxahachie (75167)
8,436 residents
- 76084 8,327
Venus (76084)
8,327 residents
- 75054 5,053
Grand Prairie (75054)
5,053 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 76065 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 76065 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 75054
Grand Prairie (75054)
$163,229 median income
- 76065
Midlothian (76065)
$127,756 median income
- 75167
Waxahachie (75167)
$117,714 median income
- 75104
Cedar Hill (75104)
$102,875 median income
- 76084
Venus (76084)
$102,115 median income
- 75115
Desoto (75115)
$82,782 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 76065 ranks #2 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 76065, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (28,986 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 76065 in?
ZIP code 76065 (Midlothian) is located in Ellis County, Texas. Ellis County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/ellis-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 76065?
ZIP code 76065 in Midlothian, TX has a population of 28,986 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76065?
The median household income in ZIP 76065 is $127,756, which is 67% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76065?
The median home value in ZIP 76065 is $425,100, which is 53% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76065?
The largest racial group in ZIP 76065 is White at 69.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 19.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76065?
ZIP code 76065 has 952 business establishments employing approximately 12,513 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76065?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76065 are: Construction (149), Other services (except public administration) (100), Professional, scientific, and technical services (91). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 76065?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 76065 decreased by 0.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 188%. 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 76065?
In ZIP code 76065, 59.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.5% 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 76065?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 76065 is 31.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 76065?
In ZIP code 76065, approximately 81.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76065?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76065 is 5.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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