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75087

Zip code 75087: Rockwall, Texas

Residential delivery areaRockwall CountyCentral Time
Population
44,326
Median household income
$129K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$435K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,758/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
29 sq mi
1,505 people/sq mi

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

About 75087

75087 is a suburban zip code in Rockwall, Texas (Rockwall County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 44,326 people live here, or 1,505 per square mile. The median resident is 37.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $129,484 a year, 60% above the national median of $80,734. 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $435,400, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,758 a month.

49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support.

How 75087 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
37.9
Under 18
27%
65 and over
14.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White67%
  • Black8%
  • Hispanic16%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
51.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
59%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
82%
Spanish
10%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0.5%

Households

Households
14,951
Average household size
2.9
Family households
79.1%
Married couples
68.5%
Living alone
18.4%
Veterans (of adults)
8.2%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
17%
$200k+
25%

Median household income

75087
$129,484
Rockwall Co.
$127,981
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$53,291
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
41.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.395
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75087
$435,400
Rockwall Co.
$415,500
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

75087
$1,758
Rockwall Co.
$1,992
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
15,915
Owner-occupied
81.2%
Vacant
6.1%
Median year built
2005
Median rooms
7.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
54.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
24.2%
Home value to income
3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
20%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
20%
20–29
9%
30–44
23%
45–59
21%
60+
16%
Average commute
34 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Sales
13%
Office and admin
10%
Healthcare
9%
Education
8%
Business and finance
7%
Engineering and science
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Construction and repair
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Computer and math
3%
Food service
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Production
2%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
12%
Professional and technical services
11%
Education
11%
Retail
10%
Manufacturing
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Construction
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Other services
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
3%
Information
3%
Wholesale
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$65,448
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work75087U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$89,106$74,888
Service$20,707$26,804
Sales and office$55,999$40,476
Construction and maintenance$45,369$49,199
Production and transportation$40,237$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
17%
Some college
21%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
32%
Graduate
18%
High school graduate or higher
96.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
49.3%
Graduate or professional degree
17.5%
Households with broadband
97.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
89.6%
No internet access
1.9%
Without health insurance
8%
Limited-English households
1.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Rockwall
State
Texas
Center point
32.9486° N, 96.4421° W
Land area
29 sq mi
Water area
6.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

75087 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Rockwall54% of zip
  • Fate21% of zip
  • Dallas1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 75087

ZipCityDistanceIncome
75132Fate3.6 mi—
75166Lavon4.6 mi$132,101
75089Rowlett6 mi$118,318
75032Rockwall6.4 mi$135,742
75088Rowlett7 mi$105,313
75098Wylie7 mi$122,089
75189Royse City7.6 mi$117,125
75030Rowlett · PO box7.7 mi—
75048Sachse8.1 mi$131,087
75173Nevada8.3 mi$101,988
75121Copeville · PO box9.7 mi—
75043Garland10 mi$76,778

Zip codes like 75087 elsewhere

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Questions about 75087

What city is zip code 75087?

75087 is assigned to Rockwall, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 75087 in?

75087 is mostly in Rockwall County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 75087?

About 44,326 people live in 75087, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75087 in?

75087 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75087?

The median household income in 75087 is $129,484.

What zip codes are near 75087?

The closest zip codes to 75087 are 75132, 75166, 75089, 75032, 75088.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75087, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.