Zip code 75205: Dallas, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 75205
75205 is an urban zip code in Dallas, Texas (Dallas County), covering 4.4 sq mi of land. About 26,572 people live here, or 6,081 per square mile. The median resident is 31 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $181,631 a year, about 2.2× the national median of $80,734. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,706,700, or 9.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 55% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,529 a month.
87% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.8 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and business and finance. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 75205 compares
- Per capita income$121,27299thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7529th of 1,813 in TX
- Median home value$1,706,70099thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001st of 1,679 in TX
- 99thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%6th of 1,811 in TX
- Broadband access98.5%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%75th of 1,792 in TX
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.47820th of 1,785 in TX
- Median household income$181,63198thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,47616th of 1,712 in TX
- 97thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%181st of 1,810 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$90,55696thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,57533rd of 1,794 in TX
- Median gross rent$2,52995thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,40313th of 1,511 in TX
- Work from home25.5%89thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%117th of 1,810 in TX
- Population density6,081/sq mi85thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi60th of 1,818 in TX
- Housing vacancy10.9%75thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,004th of 1,794 in TX
- Tech workers4.5%74thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%261st of 1,810 in TX
- Population26,57243rdU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424458th of 1,818 in TX
- 43rdU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%936th of 1,818 in TX
- Residents under 1820.9%39thU.S. 22% · TX 25%1,239th of 1,818 in TX
- 37thU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%935th of 1,810 in TX
- Poverty rate8.3%34thU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,260th of 1,794 in TX
- Uninsured rate5.1%34thU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,679th of 1,808 in TX
- Diversity index37.633rdU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,277th of 1,818 in TX
- 26thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%891st of 1,810 in TX
- Homeownership rate55.2%24thU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,473rd of 1,792 in TX
- 24thU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,058th of 1,692 in TX
- 18thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,336th of 1,818 in TX
- 18thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,490th of 1,810 in TX
- Veterans2.4%10thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,640th of 1,818 in TX
- 5thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,629th of 1,817 in TX
- Average commute17.8 min5thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,578th of 1,738 in TX
| Measure | 75205 | Dallas | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Per capita incomeStrength | $121,272 | $42,559 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 9th of 1,813 | |
| Median home value | $1,706,700 | $303,000 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 1st of 1,679 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 86.8% | 35.7% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 6th of 1,811 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 98.5% | 92.2% | 91.4% | 91% | 75th of 1,792 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.582 | 0.491 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 20th of 1,785 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $181,631 | $76,547 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 16th of 1,712 | |
| Self-employed workers | 19.4% | 10.2% | 10.5% | 10% | 181st of 1,810 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $90,556 | $47,351 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 33rd of 1,794 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,529 | $1,565 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 13th of 1,511 | |
| Work from home | 25.5% | 15.7% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 117th of 1,810 | |
| Population density | 6,081/sq mi | 3,002/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 60th of 1,818 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.9% | 7.7% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,004th of 1,794 | |
| Tech workers | 4.5% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 261st of 1,810 | |
| Population | 26,572 | 2,621,179 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 458th of 1,818 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 8.1% | 24.8% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 936th of 1,818 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.9% | 25.1% | 25% | 22% | 1,239th of 1,818 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 5% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 935th of 1,810 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.3% | 13.9% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,260th of 1,794 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.1% | 21.5% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,679th of 1,808 | |
| Diversity index | 37.6 | 70.6 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,277th of 1,818 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.9% | 7.5% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 891st of 1,810 | |
| Homeownership rate | 55.2% | 50.8% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 1,473rd of 1,792 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 43.3% | 52.1% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 1,058th of 1,692 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.1% | 11.8% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 1,336th of 1,818 | |
| Government workers | 9.9% | 10.1% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,490th of 1,810 | |
| Veterans | 2.4% | 4.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,640th of 1,818 | |
| Median age | 31 | 34.1 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 1,629th of 1,817 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 17.8 min | 26.8 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,578th of 1,738 |
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
- White78%
- Black2%
- Hispanic10%
- Asian6%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 9,655
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 60.4%
- Married couples
- 53.3%
- Living alone
- 31.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.4%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 10,838
- Owner-occupied
- 55.2%
- Vacant
- 10.9%
- Median year built
- 1992
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 43.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.8%
- Home value to income
- 9.4× (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 | 75205 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $107,144 | $74,888 |
| Service | $10,054 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $65,976 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $18,056 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $6,702 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 86.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 41.8%
- Households with broadband
- 98.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 89.9%
- No internet access
- 0.5%
- Without health insurance
- 5.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Dallas
- State
- Texas
- County
- Dallas County
- Center point
- 32.8371° N, 96.7972° W
- Land area
- 4.4 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
- Highland Park46% of zip
- University Park44% of zip
- Dallas10% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 75205
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75206 | Dallas, TX | 1.6 mi | $91,023 |
| 75221 | Dallas, TX · PO box | 1.6 mi | — |
| 75209 | Dallas, TX | 1.8 mi | $134,707 |
| 75219 | Dallas, TX | 2 mi | $102,364 |
| 75225 | Dallas, TX | 2 mi | $200,234 |
| 75204 | Dallas, TX | 2.5 mi | $92,253 |
| 75235 | Dallas, TX | 3 mi | $63,393 |
| 75390 | Dallas, TX | 3.1 mi | — |
| 75214 | Dallas, TX | 3.2 mi | $132,313 |
| 75201 | Dallas, TX | 3.4 mi | $103,761 |
| 75246 | Dallas, TX | 3.4 mi | $53,555 |
| 75358 | Dallas, TX · PO box | 3.5 mi | — |
Zip codes like 75205 elsewhere
Questions about 75205
What city is zip code 75205?
75205 is assigned to Dallas, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 75205 in?
75205 is in Dallas County, Texas.
What is the population of 75205?
About 26,572 people live in 75205, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 75205 in?
75205 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 75205?
The median household income in 75205 is $181,631.
What zip codes are near 75205?
The closest zip codes to 75205 are 75206, 75221, 75209, 75219, 75225.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75205, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.