PlainZIP

Fort Worth, TX · standard

ZIP Code 76131

Tarrant County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

28,374
726/sq mi
$108,694
Median income
$343,100
Median home value
35.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Fort Worth pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 14%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 27%
home value, US ZIPs
726
people per sq mi
73%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76131 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 76131 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, with 28,374 residents across 39.1 square miles, a density of 726 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 76131 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $108,694 (44% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $41,354. Local economic indicators show a 5.6% poverty rate alongside 3.8% unemployment. Median home value sits at $343,100 (39% above the state average), median rent at $1,911 a month, and owner-occupancy at 73.3%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 35.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.1, and the average commute is 29 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 76131, plus 6 more within Tarrant County, give a clearer read than the 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 76131

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Fort Worth, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76131.

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 76131, 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

28,374

Population

39.1

Area (sq mi)

726

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 76131?

34.1

Median Age

48.5%

Male

51.5%

Female

16.6%

Foreign-Born

White 48.3%
African American 14.5%
Asian 12.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 14.7%
Hispanic or Latino 26.0%

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?

$108,694

Median Household Income

+44% vs state

$41,354

Per Capita Income

5.6%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

28.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 76131 ranks nationally

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

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

$108,694 Top 14% higher than 86% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 57.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 35.2%

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

What does housing look like?

19,030

Total Housing Units

18,761

Occupied Units

269

Vacant Units

3.00

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 73.3%
Renter 26.7%

$343,100

Median Home Value

+39% vs state

$1,911

Median Rent

2009

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

-0.0%

YoY Change (2024)

300

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+200%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 76131 have decreased 0.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +200% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.7% 198
2021 +17.0% 231
2022 +24.0% 287
2023 +4.5% 300
2024 -0.0% 300

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 529 business establishments in ZIP 76131, employing approximately 7,065 people with a combined annual payroll of $426,692,000.

529

Businesses

7,065

Employees

$426.7M

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Transportation and warehousing 67 12.7%
Other services (except public administration) 60 11.3%
Construction 55 10.4%
Retail trade 55 10.4%
Accommodation and food services 55 10.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 50 9.4%
Health care and social assistance 44 8.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 29 5.5%
Wholesale trade 28 5.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 26 4.9%
Finance and insurance 20 3.8%
Manufacturing 15 2.8%
Educational services 7 1.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 7 1.3%
Information 5 0.9%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 3 0.6%
Management of companies and enterprises 3 0.6%

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 76131 vs 76106 →

ZIP 76131 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 76131 ranks #5 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 76131 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 76131 ranks #4 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
76106 Fort Worth, TX 35,389 4.8 mi
76137 Fort Worth, TX 54,911 3.6 mi
76164 Fort Worth, TX 16,748 7.1 mi
76148 Fort Worth, TX 23,331 5.6 mi
76244 Keller, TX 60,388 4.9 mi
76179 Fort Worth, TX 48,058 5.7 mi
76177 Fort Worth, TX 4,891 6.7 mi
76052 Haslet, TX 15,995 7.3 mi
76182 North Richland Hills, TX 28,209 8.0 mi
76102 Fort Worth, TX 8,111 8.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Tarrant County

76063 standard
Mansfield, TX
Pop: 61,361
76244 standard
Keller, TX
Pop: 60,388
76010 standard
Arlington, TX
Pop: 55,706
76137 standard
Fort Worth, TX
Pop: 54,911
76133 standard
Fort Worth, TX
Pop: 48,394
76179 standard
Fort Worth, TX
Pop: 48,058

Related Areas

Tarrant County Fort Worth, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 76131 in? ▼
ZIP code 76131 (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 76131? ▼
ZIP code 76131 in Fort Worth, TX has a population of 28,374 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76131? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 76131 is $108,694, which is 42% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76131? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 76131 is $343,100, which is 23% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76131? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 76131 is White at 48.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 26.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76131? ▼
ZIP code 76131 has 529 business establishments employing approximately 7,065 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76131? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76131 are: Transportation and warehousing (67), Other services (except public administration) (60), Construction (55). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 76131? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 76131 decreased by 0.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 200%. 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 76131? ▼
In ZIP code 76131, 57.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 35.2% 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 76131? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 76131 is 28.9 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 76131? ▼
In ZIP code 76131, approximately 73.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76131? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76131 is 5.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.