Zip code 75228: Dallas, Texas
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
- Uninsured rate28.1%99thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%192nd of 1,808 in TX
- Population67,71493rdU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,42457th of 1,818 in TX
- Residents under 1827.3%88thU.S. 22% · TX 25%490th of 1,818 in TX
- Population density5,920/sq mi85thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi64th of 1,818 in TX
- 82ndU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%192nd of 1,818 in TX
- Poverty rate18.4%81stWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%485th of 1,794 in TX
- Diversity index61.976thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1362nd of 1,818 in TX
- Housing vacancy10.7%74thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,018th of 1,794 in TX
- 74thU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478440th of 1,785 in TX
- Average commute29.8 min73rdU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min542nd of 1,738 in TX
- 70thU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%482nd of 1,692 in TX
- 68thU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%522nd of 1,810 in TX
- 47thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,162nd of 1,810 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,26641stU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403611th of 1,511 in TX
- Median home value$282,70040thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800484th of 1,679 in TX
- Work from home10.5%37thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%699th of 1,810 in TX
- Tech workers2.2%37thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%634th of 1,810 in TX
- Median household income$62,66725thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,075th of 1,712 in TX
- 25thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%915th of 1,811 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$40,87524thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,114th of 1,794 in TX
- Government workers10.5%23rdU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,434th of 1,810 in TX
- Broadband access87.6%22ndU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,027th of 1,792 in TX
- Per capita income$30,63420thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,140th of 1,813 in TX
- Homeownership rate49.2%17thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,581st of 1,792 in TX
- 11thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,470th of 1,818 in TX
- 10thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,199th of 1,810 in TX
- Median age32.49thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,522nd of 1,817 in TX
- Veterans2.2%8thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,661st of 1,818 in TX
| Measure | 75228 | Dallas | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 28.1% | 21.5% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 192nd of 1,808 | |
| Population | 67,714 | 2,621,179 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 57th of 1,818 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.3% | 25.1% | 25% | 22% | 490th of 1,818 | |
| Population density | 5,920/sq mi | 3,002/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 64th of 1,818 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 25.8% | 24.8% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 192nd of 1,818 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 18.4% | 13.9% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 485th of 1,794 | |
| Diversity index | 61.9 | 70.6 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 362nd of 1,818 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.7% | 7.7% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,018th of 1,794 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.468 | 0.491 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 440th of 1,785 | |
| Average commute | 29.8 min | 26.8 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 542nd of 1,738 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 56.1% | 52.1% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 482nd of 1,692 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6% | 5% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 522nd of 1,810 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.1% | 10.2% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,162nd of 1,810 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,266 | $1,565 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 611th of 1,511 | |
| Median home value | $282,700 | $303,000 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 484th of 1,679 | |
| Work from home | 10.5% | 15.7% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 699th of 1,810 | |
| Tech workers | 2.2% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 634th of 1,810 | |
| Median household income | $62,667 | $76,547 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 1,075th of 1,712 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.8% | 35.7% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 915th of 1,811 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,875 | $47,351 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 1,114th of 1,794 | |
| Government workers | 10.5% | 10.1% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,434th of 1,810 | |
| Broadband access | 87.6% | 92.2% | 91.4% | 91% | 1,027th of 1,792 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $30,634 | $42,559 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 1,140th of 1,813 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 49.2% | 50.8% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 1,581st of 1,792 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 10.7% | 11.8% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 1,470th of 1,818 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.4% | 7.5% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 1,199th of 1,810 | |
| Median age | 32.4 | 34.1 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 1,522nd of 1,817 | |
| Veterans | 2.2% | 4.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,661st of 1,818 |
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
- White20%
- Black20%
- Hispanic55%
- Asian3%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 75228 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Dallas County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75218 | Dallas, TX | 1.8 mi | $107,366 |
| 75150 | Mesquite, TX | 2.9 mi | $65,440 |
| 75214 | Dallas, TX | 3.7 mi | $132,313 |
| 75227 | Dallas, TX | 4 mi | $64,008 |
| 75041 | Garland, TX | 4.1 mi | $70,308 |
| 75238 | Dallas, TX | 4.1 mi | $82,019 |
| 75223 | Dallas, TX | 4.4 mi | $73,318 |
| 75149 | Mesquite, TX | 5 mi | $70,774 |
| 75231 | Dallas, TX | 5.2 mi | $58,540 |
| 75206 | Dallas, TX | 5.3 mi | $91,023 |
| 75210 | Dallas, TX | 5.4 mi | $33,712 |
| 75358 | Dallas, TX · PO box | 5.4 mi | — |
Zip codes like 75228 elsewhere
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.