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75228

Zip code 75228: Dallas, Texas

Residential delivery areaDallas CountyCentral Time
Population
67,714
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$283K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,266/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
32.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
11 sq mi
5,920 people/sq mi

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

About 75228

75228 is an urban zip code in Dallas, Texas (Dallas County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 67,714 people live here, or 5,920 per square mile. The median resident is 32.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,667 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 18.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $282,700, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 49% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,266 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.8 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods. 45% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 75228 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
32.4
Under 18
27.3%
65 and over
10.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White20%
  • Black20%
  • Hispanic55%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
61.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
25.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
57.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
55%
Spanish
40%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
1%

Households

Households
24,420
Average household size
2.8
Family households
65.1%
Married couples
39.4%
Living alone
28.1%
Veterans (of adults)
2.2%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

75228
$62,667
Dallas Co.
$76,547
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,634
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
18.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.468
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75228
$282,700
Dallas Co.
$303,000
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

75228
$1,266
Dallas Co.
$1,565
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
55%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
25%
20+ units
14%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0.0%
Housing units
27,351
Owner-occupied
49.2%
Vacant
10.7%
Median year built
1969
Median rooms
4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
56.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
28.6%
Home value to income
4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
2%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0.0%
Worked from home
11%
Other
0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
23%
20–29
18%
30–44
32%
45–59
12%
60+
9%
Average commute
29.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
16%
Office and admin
13%
Transportation and moving
8%
Sales
8%
Food service
8%
Management
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Production
7%
Healthcare
6%
Business and finance
5%
Education
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Computer and math
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.8%

Industries

Construction
16%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Manufacturing
10%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Retail
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Admin, support and management
7%
Education
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Other services
5%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$40,875
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work75228U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$70,779$74,888
Service$25,752$26,804
Sales and office$35,599$40,476
Construction and maintenance$41,966$49,199
Production and transportation$40,189$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
26%
High school
28%
Some college
19%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
74%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.8%
Graduate or professional degree
7.7%
Households with broadband
87.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
76.5%
No internet access
10.9%
Without health insurance
28.1%
Limited-English households
7.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Dallas
State
Texas
Center point
32.8249° N, 96.6794° W
Land area
11 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

  • Dallas99% of zip

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

Zip codes near 75228

ZipCityDistanceIncome
75218Dallas1.8 mi$107,366
75150Mesquite2.9 mi$65,440
75214Dallas3.7 mi$132,313
75227Dallas4 mi$64,008
75041Garland4.1 mi$70,308
75238Dallas4.1 mi$82,019
75223Dallas4.4 mi$73,318
75149Mesquite5 mi$70,774
75231Dallas5.2 mi$58,540
75206Dallas5.3 mi$91,023
75210Dallas5.4 mi$33,712
75358Dallas · PO box5.4 mi—

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Questions about 75228

What city is zip code 75228?

75228 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 75228 in?

75228 is in Dallas County, Texas.

What is the population of 75228?

About 67,714 people live in 75228, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75228 in?

75228 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75228?

The median household income in 75228 is $62,667.

What zip codes are near 75228?

The closest zip codes to 75228 are 75218, 75150, 75214, 75227, 75041.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75228, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.