Fort Worth, TX · standard
ZIP Code 76120
Tarrant County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 15,283
- 604/sq mi High-density area
- $80,922
- Median income Near-median income area
- $306,700
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 31.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Fort Worth pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 37%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 32%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 604
- people per sq mi
- 53%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76120 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 76120 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, home to 15,283 residents across 25.3 square miles, a density of 604 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 76120 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $80,922 (7% above the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $37,849. The poverty rate is 13.3%, with unemployment at 4.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $306,700 (24% above the average Texas ZIP) and median rent is $1,395; 52.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.3, and the average commute is 28 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Tarrant County, so 76120 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 76120
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Fort Worth, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76120.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
36 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
35 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
23 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
22 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
22 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 76120, Fort Worth, 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
15,283
Population
25.3
Area (sq mi)
604
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 76120?
32.3
Median Age
48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
16.7%
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?
$80,922
Median Household Income
+7% vs state ZIP avg
$37,849
Per Capita Income
13.3%
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
28.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 76120 ranks among Texas ZIPs
Fort Worth, 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)
$80,922 Top 33% higher than 67% 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
8,930housing units
8,930
Total Housing Units
7,868
Occupied Units
1,062
Vacant Units
2.68
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$306,700
Median Home Value
+24% vs state ZIP avg
$1,395
Median Rent
2000
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
+0.5%
YoY Change (2024)
277
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+177%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 76120 have increased 0.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +177% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.7% | 184 |
| 2021 | +15.0% | 211 |
| 2022 | +26.7% | 268 |
| 2023 | +2.8% | 275 |
| 2024 | +0.5% | 277 |
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 242 business establishments in ZIP 76120, employing approximately 3,632 people with a combined annual payroll of $125,070,000.
242
Businesses
3,632
Employees
$125.1M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 36 | 14.9% |
| Retail trade | 35 | 14.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 23 | 9.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 22 | 9.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 22 | 9.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 22 | 9.1% |
| Construction | 17 | 7.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 16 | 6.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 15 | 6.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 11 | 4.5% |
| Information | 7 | 2.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 2.1% |
| Educational services | 4 | 1.6% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3 | 1.2% |
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 76120 vs 76053 →
ZIP 76120 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76112
Fort Worth (76112)
38,993 residents
- 76016
Arlington (76016)
30,852 residents
- 76013
Arlington (76013)
30,680 residents
- 76053
Hurst (76053)
28,421 residents
- 76012
Arlington (76012)
25,689 residents
- 76006
Arlington (76006)
22,639 residents
- 76120 15,283
Fort Worth (76120)
15,283 residents
- 76103 14,572
Fort Worth (76103)
14,572 residents
- 76118 13,866
Fort Worth (76118)
13,866 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 76120 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 76120 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 76054
Hurst (76054)
$109,881 median income
- 76016
Arlington (76016)
$108,885 median income
- 76118
Fort Worth (76118)
$94,530 median income
- 76012
Arlington (76012)
$88,141 median income
- 76120
Fort Worth (76120)
$80,922 median income
- 76022
Bedford (76022)
$72,560 median income
- 76013
Arlington (76013)
$70,471 median income
- 76053
Hurst (76053)
$64,141 median income
- 76103
Fort Worth (76103)
$60,172 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 76120 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76053 | Hurst, TX | 28,421 | 3.1 mi |
| 76012 | Arlington, TX | 25,689 | 2.6 mi |
| 76118 | Fort Worth, TX | 13,866 | 2.6 mi |
| 76112 | Fort Worth, TX | 38,993 | 2.9 mi |
| 76013 | Arlington, TX | 30,680 | 3.8 mi |
| 76054 | Hurst, TX | 11,764 | 6.0 mi |
| 76006 | Arlington, TX | 22,639 | 4.6 mi |
| 76022 | Bedford, TX | 13,212 | 4.5 mi |
| 76016 | Arlington, TX | 30,852 | 5.8 mi |
| 76103 | Fort Worth, TX | 14,572 | 5.3 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 76120, 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 (15,283 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 76120 in?
ZIP code 76120 (Fort Worth) 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 76120?
ZIP code 76120 in Fort Worth, TX has a population of 15,283 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76120?
The median household income in ZIP 76120 is $80,922, which is 6% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76120?
The median home value in ZIP 76120 is $306,700, which is 10% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76120?
The largest racial group in ZIP 76120 is African American at 41.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 24.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76120?
ZIP code 76120 has 242 business establishments employing approximately 3,632 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76120?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76120 are: Health care and social assistance (36), Retail trade (35), Professional, scientific, and technical services (23). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 76120?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 76120 increased by 0.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 177%. 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 76120?
In ZIP code 76120, 58.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.7% 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 76120?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 76120 is 28.0 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 76120?
In ZIP code 76120, approximately 52.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 47.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76120?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76120 is 13.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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