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
$127,756
Median income
$425,100
Median home value
36.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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 Texas average), while per-capita income is $48,369. The poverty rate stands at 5.6% and the unemployment rate at 3.6%. On housing, the median home value is $425,100 (72% above the state average) with median rent at $2,005 per month, and 81.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

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. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Ellis County, so you can benchmark 76065 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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.

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 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

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 76065?

36.7

Median Age

49.8%

Male

50.2%

Female

5.8%

Foreign-Born

White 69.3%
African American 11.4%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 13.8%
Hispanic or Latino 19.1%

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

$48,369

Per Capita Income

5.6%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

31.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 76065 ranks nationally

Midlothian, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$127,756 Top 7% higher than 93% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). This entry sits in this band. $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 59.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 36.5%

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

What does housing look like?

16,126

Total Housing Units

15,604

Occupied Units

522

Vacant Units

3.03

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.7%
Renter 18.3%

$425,100

Median Home Value

+72% vs state

$2,005

Median Rent

2006

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

-0.9%

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

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ZIP 76065 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 76065 ranks #3 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 76065 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 76065 ranks #2 of 6 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
75104 Cedar Hill, TX 45,373 7.7 mi
76084 Venus, TX 8,327 6.4 mi
75054 Grand Prairie, TX 5,053 8.8 mi
75167 Waxahachie, TX 8,436 8.8 mi
75115 Desoto, TX 48,877 11.5 mi

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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.