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75116

Zip code 75116: Duncanville, Texas

Residential delivery areaDallas CountyCentral Time
Population
19,954
Median household income
$67K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$238K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,455/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
5.1 sq mi
3,911 people/sq mi

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

About 75116

75116 is an urban zip code in Duncanville, Texas (Dallas County), covering 5.1 sq mi of land. About 19,954 people live here, or 3,911 per square mile. The median resident is 34.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,390 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $237,500, 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. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,455 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.9 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods. 36% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 75116 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
34.7
Under 18
29.2%
65 and over
16.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White22%
  • Black24%
  • Hispanic49%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
65
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
17.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
68.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
64%
Spanish
33%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.8%
Other
1%

Households

Households
6,445
Average household size
3.1
Family households
71.9%
Married couples
41.5%
Living alone
25%
Veterans (of adults)
5.8%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

75116
$67,390
Dallas Co.
$76,547
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$26,155
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.391
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75116
$237,500
Dallas Co.
$303,000
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

75116
$1,455
Dallas Co.
$1,565
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
67%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
22%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
6,936
Owner-occupied
60.7%
Vacant
7.1%
Median year built
1974
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
54.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
32%
Home value to income
3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
10%
Other
0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
27%
20–29
22%
30–44
30%
45–59
9%
60+
5%
Average commute
25.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
15%
Construction and repair
12%
Transportation and moving
11%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Sales
8%
Healthcare
8%
Management
7%
Production
6%
Education
6%
Business and finance
4%
Food service
4%
Police and fire
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Computer and math
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
14%
Construction
11%
Admin, support and management
10%
Other services
9%
Retail
9%
Manufacturing
8%
Education
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Wholesale
3%
Public administration
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$41,589
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work75116U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$56,574$74,888
Service$30,364$26,804
Sales and office$36,734$40,476
Construction and maintenance$44,323$49,199
Production and transportation$45,404$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
22%
High school
31%
Some college
20%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
77.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.8%
Graduate or professional degree
5.8%
Households with broadband
91.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
63.6%
No internet access
5.8%
Without health insurance
25.4%
Limited-English households
4.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Duncanville
State
Texas
Center point
32.6607° N, 96.9119° W
Land area
5.1 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

  • Duncanville100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 75116

ZipCityDistanceIncome
75137Duncanville1.8 mi$82,253
75237Dallas2.3 mi$44,318
75236Dallas2.4 mi$49,715
75249Dallas3.5 mi$85,500
75233Dallas3.8 mi$49,870
75232Dallas4.2 mi$61,847
75115Desoto5.1 mi$82,782
75211Dallas5.3 mi$56,807
75224Dallas5.5 mi$51,919
75106Cedar Hill · PO box5.6 mi—
75123Desoto · PO box5.8 mi—
75104Cedar Hill6.3 mi$102,875

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Questions about 75116

What city is zip code 75116?

75116 is assigned to Duncanville, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 75116 in?

75116 is in Dallas County, Texas.

What is the population of 75116?

About 19,954 people live in 75116, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75116 in?

75116 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75116?

The median household income in 75116 is $67,390.

What zip codes are near 75116?

The closest zip codes to 75116 are 75137, 75237, 75236, 75249, 75233.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75116, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.