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Denton, TX · standard

ZIP Code 76210

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

39,556
951/sq mi
$113,980
Median income
$376,000
Median home value
43.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Denton pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 12%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 23%
home value, US ZIPs
951
people per sq mi
76%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 76210 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 76210 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Denton, Denton County, Texas, with 39,556 residents across 41.6 square miles, a density of 951 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 76210 skews affluent, with a median household income of $113,980 (51% above the Texas average), while per-capita income is $50,230. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 3.0%. Median home value sits at $376,000 (52% above the state average), median rent at $1,910 a month, and owner-occupancy at 75.8%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 43.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.8, and the average commute is 26 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 76210, plus 6 more within Denton 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 76210

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Denton, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 76210.

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 76210, Denton, 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

39,556

Population

41.6

Area (sq mi)

951

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 76210?

38.8

Median Age

51.2%

Male

48.8%

Female

13.0%

Foreign-Born

White 63.3%
African American 9.2%
Asian 4.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 18.4%
Hispanic or Latino 22.1%

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?

$113,980

Median Household Income

+51% vs state

$50,230

Per Capita Income

6.1%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

26.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 76210 ranks nationally

Denton, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$113,980 Top 12% higher than 88% 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 62.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 43.5%

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

What does housing look like?

17,719

Total Housing Units

17,082

Occupied Units

637

Vacant Units

2.75

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.8%
Renter 24.2%

$376,000

Median Home Value

+52% vs state

$1,910

Median Rent

2002

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

+1.9%

YoY Change (2024)

273

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+173%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 76210 have increased 1.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +173% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.2% 181
2021 +16.7% 211
2022 +22.5% 259
2023 +3.5% 268
2024 +1.9% 273

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 791 business establishments in ZIP 76210, employing approximately 10,551 people with a combined annual payroll of $566,408,000.

791

Businesses

10,551

Employees

$566.4M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 167 21.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 91 11.5%
Accommodation and food services 78 9.9%
Retail trade 67 8.5%
Other services (except public administration) 67 8.5%
Management of companies and enterprises 65 8.2%
Construction 50 6.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 46 5.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 45 5.7%
Finance and insurance 39 4.9%
Wholesale trade 23 2.9%
Educational services 15 1.9%
Transportation and warehousing 10 1.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 9 1.1%
Manufacturing 8 1.0%
Information 8 1.0%

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 76210 vs 76205 →

ZIP 76210 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 76210 ranks #2 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 76210 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 76210 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
76205 Denton, TX 18,510 3.3 mi
76209 Denton, TX 24,018 5.7 mi
76208 Denton, TX 19,782 4.6 mi
75077 Lewisville, TX 35,330 5.3 mi
76226 Argyle, TX 18,419 5.1 mi
76201 Denton, TX 27,107 5.7 mi
75065 Lake Dallas, TX 10,748 5.6 mi
75022 Flower Mound, TX 22,545 8.6 mi
75028 Flower Mound, TX 42,226 8.4 mi
76207 Denton, TX 10,579 7.3 mi

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Related Areas

Denton County Denton, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 76210 in? ▼
ZIP code 76210 (Denton) is located in Denton County, Texas. Denton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/denton-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 76210? ▼
ZIP code 76210 in Denton, TX has a population of 39,556 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 76210? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 76210 is $113,980, which is 49% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 76210? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 76210 is $376,000, which is 35% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 76210? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 76210 is White at 63.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 22.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 76210? ▼
ZIP code 76210 has 791 business establishments employing approximately 10,551 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 76210? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 76210 are: Health care and social assistance (167), Professional, scientific, and technical services (91), Accommodation and food services (78). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 76210? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 76210 increased by 1.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 173%. 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 76210? ▼
In ZIP code 76210, 62.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 43.5% 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 76210? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 76210 is 26.4 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 76210? ▼
In ZIP code 76210, approximately 75.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 76210? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 76210 is 6.1% 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.