ZIP Code 76065

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Midlothian · Ellis County · Texas

Population
28,986

114/sq mi

Median income
$127,756

▲ 67% vs US

higher than 93% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$425,100

▲ 53% vs US

higher than 82% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
36.5%

Median age 36.7

Land area
254.7 sq mi

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ZIP code 76065 in Midlothian, Texas has a population of 28,986. The median household income is $127,756, which is 67% above the national average. Median home value is $425,100, 53% above the US average. 36.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 76065 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 254.7 square miles in Midlothian, Ellis County, Texas. The area is home to 28,986 residents, producing a population density of 114 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 76065 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 76065 sits at $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 direct signal of whether 76065 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 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 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 76065

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

28,986

Population

254.7

Area (sq mi)

114

People / sq mi

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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

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 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.

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Official Data Resources for Midlothian, 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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