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75043

Zip code 75043: Garland, Texas

Residential delivery areaDallas CountyCentral Time
Population
63,152
Median household income
$77K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$269K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,609/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
15 sq mi
4,339 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 75043

75043 is an urban zip code in Garland, Texas (Dallas County), covering 15 sq mi of land. About 63,152 people live here, or 4,339 per square mile. The median resident is 36.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $76,778 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $269,400, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,609 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.7 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and sales. 39% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 75043 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
36.3
Under 18
23.9%
65 and over
13.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White27%
  • Black20%
  • Hispanic40%
  • Asian8%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
71.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
25.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
52.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
61%
Spanish
29%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
6%
Other
1%

Households

Households
22,343
Average household size
2.8
Family households
75.1%
Married couples
51.2%
Living alone
20.1%
Veterans (of adults)
4.7%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

75043
$76,778
Dallas Co.
$76,547
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,732
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
16.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.385
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75043
$269,400
Dallas Co.
$303,000
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

75043
$1,609
Dallas Co.
$1,565
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
68%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
18%
20+ units
9%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
23,884
Owner-occupied
62.2%
Vacant
6.5%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
59.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
27.7%
Home value to income
3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
1%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
4%
10–19
15%
20–29
21%
30–44
34%
45–59
17%
60+
10%
Average commute
32.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
15%
Office and admin
11%
Sales
10%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Management
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Education
7%
Healthcare
6%
Production
5%
Food service
5%
Business and finance
5%
Computer and math
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Construction
13%
Retail
12%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Education
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Other services
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Wholesale
4%
Public administration
3%
Arts and recreation
1%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$43,803
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work75043U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$65,123$74,888
Service$27,286$26,804
Sales and office$39,232$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,235$49,199
Production and transportation$42,900$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
17%
High school
27%
Some college
23%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
83%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.9%
Graduate or professional degree
7.9%
Households with broadband
94.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
75.5%
No internet access
4.1%
Without health insurance
24.1%
Limited-English households
6.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Garland
State
Texas
Center point
32.8558° N, 96.5782° W
Land area
15 sq mi
Water area
5.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Garland93% of zip
  • Mesquite1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 75043

ZipCityDistanceIncome
75088Rowlett3.3 mi$105,313
75030Rowlett · PO box3.4 mi—
75150Mesquite4.2 mi$65,440
75182Sunnyvale4.2 mi$170,348
75041Garland4.6 mi$70,308
75045Garland · PO box4.9 mi—
75046Garland · PO box5.3 mi—
75047Garland · PO box5.3 mi—
75049Garland · PO box5.3 mi—
75040Garland5.6 mi$74,519
75089Rowlett6 mi$118,318
75149Mesquite6.2 mi$70,774

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Questions about 75043

What city is zip code 75043?

75043 is assigned to Garland, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 75043 in?

75043 is in Dallas County, Texas.

What is the population of 75043?

About 63,152 people live in 75043, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75043 in?

75043 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75043?

The median household income in 75043 is $76,778.

What zip codes are near 75043?

The closest zip codes to 75043 are 75088, 75030, 75150, 75182, 75041.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75043, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.