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
$80,922
Median income
$306,700
Median home value
31.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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 Texas average), while per-capita income is $37,849. Local economic indicators show a 13.3% poverty rate alongside 4.3% unemployment. Housing costs here run $306,700 for a typical home value (24% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,395 a month; 52.8% of 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. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Tarrant County, letting you compare 76120 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 76120

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Fort Worth, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76120.

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 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

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Who lives in ZIP 76120?

32.3

Median Age

48.8%

Male

51.2%

Female

16.7%

Foreign-Born

White 30.3%
African American 41.3%
Asian 4.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 16.4%
Hispanic or Latino 24.9%

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

$37,849

Per Capita Income

13.3%

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

28.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 76120 ranks nationally

Fort Worth, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$80,922 Top 37% higher than 63% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 58.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.7%

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

What does housing look like?

8,930

Total Housing Units

7,868

Occupied Units

1,062

Vacant Units

2.68

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 52.8%
Renter 47.2%

$306,700

Median Home Value

+24% vs state

$1,395

Median Rent

2000

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

+0.5%

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

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ZIP 76120 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 76120 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 76120 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 76120 ranks #5 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
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

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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.