PlainZIP

Fort Worth, TX · standard

ZIP Code 76140

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

26,340
365/sq mi
$75,955
Median income
$234,700
Median home value
17.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 44%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 46%
home value, US ZIPs
365
people per sq mi
68%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76140 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 76140 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, with 26,340 residents across 72.2 square miles, a density of 365 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 76140 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $75,955 (0% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $27,552. Local economic indicators show a 13.0% poverty rate alongside 5.1% unemployment. Housing costs here run $234,700 for a typical home value (5% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,686 a month; 68.4% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 30.3, and the average commute is 33 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 76140, 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 76140

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Fort Worth, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76140.

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 76140, 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

26,340

Population

72.2

Area (sq mi)

365

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 76140?

30.3

Median Age

48.1%

Male

51.9%

Female

17.5%

Foreign-Born

White 22.7%
African American 35.7%
Asian 2.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 17.6%
Hispanic or Latino 40.9%

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?

$75,955

Median Household Income

+0% vs state

$27,552

Per Capita Income

13.0%

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

32.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 76140 ranks nationally

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

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

$75,955 Top 44% higher than 56% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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 48.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.7%

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

What does housing look like?

10,736

Total Housing Units

9,921

Occupied Units

815

Vacant Units

3.35

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 68.4%
Renter 31.6%

$234,700

Median Home Value

-5% vs state

$1,686

Median Rent

1987

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

-0.1%

YoY Change (2024)

328

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+228%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 76140 have decreased 0.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +228% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.0% 221
2021 +15.3% 255
2022 +23.7% 315
2023 +4.0% 328
2024 -0.1% 328

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 582 business establishments in ZIP 76140, employing approximately 16,957 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,201,243,000.

582

Businesses

16,957

Employees

$1.2B

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 95 16.3%
Retail trade 88 15.1%
Manufacturing 72 12.4%
Wholesale trade 70 12.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 46 7.9%
Accommodation and food services 44 7.6%
Transportation and warehousing 43 7.4%
Other services (except public administration) 35 6.0%
Health care and social assistance 28 4.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 18 3.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 15 2.6%
Finance and insurance 11 1.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 7 1.2%
Information 3 0.5%
Management of companies and enterprises 3 0.5%

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 76140 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 76140 ranks #6 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 76140 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 76140 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
76060 Kennedale, TX 6,764 3.5 mi
76119 Fort Worth, TX 42,761 4.9 mi
76134 Fort Worth, TX 23,704 4.0 mi
76105 Fort Worth, TX 22,194 7.1 mi
76115 Fort Worth, TX 20,696 5.3 mi
76123 Fort Worth, TX 29,722 7.2 mi
76001 Arlington, TX 30,460 6.9 mi
76028 Burleson, TX 59,744 6.8 mi
76103 Fort Worth, TX 14,572 9.1 mi
76133 Fort Worth, TX 48,394 6.6 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 76140 in? ▼
ZIP code 76140 (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 76140? ▼
ZIP code 76140 in Fort Worth, TX has a population of 26,340 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76140? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 76140 is $75,955, which is 0% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76140? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 76140 is $234,700, which is 16% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76140? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 76140 is African American at 35.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 40.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76140? ▼
ZIP code 76140 has 582 business establishments employing approximately 16,957 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76140? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76140 are: Construction (95), Retail trade (88), Manufacturing (72). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 76140? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 76140 decreased by 0.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 228%. 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 76140? ▼
In ZIP code 76140, 48.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.7% 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 76140? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 76140 is 32.8 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 76140? ▼
In ZIP code 76140, approximately 68.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76140? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76140 is 13.0% 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.