Zip code 75081: Richardson, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 75081
75081 is an urban zip code in Richardson, Texas (Dallas County), covering 9 sq mi of land. About 36,544 people live here, or 4,055 per square mile. The median resident is 35.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $93,165 a year, 15% above the national median of $80,734. 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $371,500, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 51% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,777 a month.
45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and business and finance. 39% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 75081 compares
- Diversity index70.895thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.171st of 1,818 in TX
- Uninsured rate18.4%93rdWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%675th of 1,808 in TX
- Tech workers7.8%93rdU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%97th of 1,810 in TX
- 83rdU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%188th of 1,818 in TX
- Work from home21.3%81stU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%192nd of 1,810 in TX
- Population density4,055/sq mi75thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi190th of 1,818 in TX
- 73rdU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%251st of 1,811 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,77772ndU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403185th of 1,511 in TX
- Broadband access94.5%71stU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%396th of 1,792 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$54,46766thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575395th of 1,794 in TX
- Median household income$93,16565thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476351st of 1,712 in TX
- Per capita income$45,87064thU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752341st of 1,813 in TX
- Population36,54461stU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424278th of 1,818 in TX
- Median home value$371,50057thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800258th of 1,679 in TX
- 56thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,040th of 1,810 in TX
- Residents under 1822.1%50thU.S. 22% · TX 25%1,120th of 1,818 in TX
- 47thU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%749th of 1,692 in TX
- Veterans5.1%40thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,151st of 1,818 in TX
- Average commute24 min36thU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,127th of 1,738 in TX
- 35thU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,064th of 1,785 in TX
- 32ndU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,081st of 1,818 in TX
- 30thU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,050th of 1,810 in TX
- Government workers11.4%30thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,333rd of 1,810 in TX
- Poverty rate6.8%24thU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,398th of 1,794 in TX
- Median age35.122ndU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,250th of 1,817 in TX
- 21stU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%971st of 1,810 in TX
- Homeownership rate50.6%18thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,560th of 1,792 in TX
- Housing vacancy3.6%17thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,668th of 1,794 in TX
| Measure | 75081 | Dallas | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversity index | 70.8 | 70.6 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 71st of 1,818 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 18.4% | 21.5% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 675th of 1,808 | |
| Tech workers | 7.8% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 97th of 1,810 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 26.1% | 24.8% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 188th of 1,818 | |
| Work from home | 21.3% | 15.7% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 192nd of 1,810 | |
| Population density | 4,055/sq mi | 3,002/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 190th of 1,818 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 44.9% | 35.7% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 251st of 1,811 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,777 | $1,565 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 185th of 1,511 | |
| Broadband access | 94.5% | 92.2% | 91.4% | 91% | 396th of 1,792 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $54,467 | $47,351 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 395th of 1,794 | |
| Median household income | $93,165 | $76,547 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 351st of 1,712 | |
| Per capita income | $45,870 | $42,559 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 341st of 1,813 | |
| Population | 36,544 | 2,621,179 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 278th of 1,818 | |
| Median home value | $371,500 | $303,000 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 258th of 1,679 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.8% | 10.2% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,040th of 1,810 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.1% | 25.1% | 25% | 22% | 1,120th of 1,818 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50% | 52.1% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 749th of 1,692 | |
| Veterans | 5.1% | 4.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,151st of 1,818 | |
| Average commute | 24 min | 26.8 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,127th of 1,738 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.418 | 0.491 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 1,064th of 1,785 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.3% | 11.8% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 1,081st of 1,818 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 5% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,050th of 1,810 | |
| Government workers | 11.4% | 10.1% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,333rd of 1,810 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.8% | 13.9% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,398th of 1,794 | |
| Median age | 35.1 | 34.1 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 1,250th of 1,817 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.5% | 7.5% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 971st of 1,810 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 50.6% | 50.8% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 1,560th of 1,792 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.6% | 7.7% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,668th of 1,794 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White44%
- Black19%
- Hispanic21%
- Asian12%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 14,019
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 66.8%
- Married couples
- 48.8%
- Living alone
- 25.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.1%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 14,538
- Owner-occupied
- 50.6%
- Vacant
- 3.6%
- Median year built
- 1979
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 20.3%
- Home value to income
- 4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 75081 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $76,720 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,733 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $33,906 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $42,686 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,292 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 17%
- Households with broadband
- 94.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84.6%
- No internet access
- 3%
- Without health insurance
- 18.4%
- Limited-English households
- 5.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Richardson
- State
- Texas
- County
- Dallas County
- Center point
- 32.9496° N, 96.7074° W
- Land area
- 9 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Richardson99% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 75081
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75080 | Richardson, TX | 2.7 mi | $92,903 |
| 75042 | Garland, TX | 3.1 mi | $64,266 |
| 75243 | Dallas, TX | 3.1 mi | $53,618 |
| 75044 | Garland, TX | 3.5 mi | $92,178 |
| 75082 | Richardson, TX | 3.9 mi | $110,534 |
| 75251 | Dallas, TX | 4.4 mi | $90,396 |
| 75046 | Garland, TX · PO box | 4.7 mi | — |
| 75047 | Garland, TX · PO box | 4.7 mi | — |
| 75049 | Garland, TX · PO box | 4.7 mi | — |
| 75238 | Dallas, TX | 4.9 mi | $82,019 |
| 75026 | Plano, TX · PO box | 4.9 mi | — |
| 75086 | Plano, TX · PO box | 4.9 mi | — |
Zip codes like 75081 elsewhere
Questions about 75081
What city is zip code 75081?
75081 is assigned to Richardson, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 75081 in?
75081 is in Dallas County, Texas.
What is the population of 75081?
About 36,544 people live in 75081, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 75081 in?
75081 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 75081?
The median household income in 75081 is $93,165.
What zip codes are near 75081?
The closest zip codes to 75081 are 75080, 75042, 75243, 75044, 75082.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75081, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.