Zip code 75240: Dallas, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 75240?

75240 is assigned to Dallas, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 75240 in?

75240 is in Dallas County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 75240?

About 25,290 people live in 75240, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 75240?

The median household income in 75240 is $58,320.

Q: What zip codes are near 75240?

The closest zip codes to 75240 are 75254, 75251, 75230, 75244, 75248.

Residential delivery areaDallas CountyCentral Time

Population

25,290

Median household income

$58K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$395K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,418/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

31.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

3.8 sq mi

6,692 people/sq mi

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

About 75240

75240 is an urban zip code in Dallas, Texas (Dallas County), covering 3.8 sq mi of land. About 25,290 people live here, or 6,692 per square mile. The median resident is 31.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $58,320 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 20.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $395,100, or 6.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 21% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,418 a month.

40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.8 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and cleaning and personal care. 47% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 75240 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate32.7%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%102nd of 1,808 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.529
95th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.47895th of 1,785 in TX
Foreign-born residents36.5%
93rd
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%55th of 1,818 in TX
Population density6,692/sq mi
87th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi45th of 1,818 in TX
Poverty rate20.8%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%371st of 1,794 in TX
Diversity index66.4
86th
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1180th of 1,818 in TX
Unemployment rate7.3%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%353rd of 1,810 in TX
Tech workers5.3%
81st
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%192nd of 1,810 in TX
Housing vacancy10%
71st
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,077th of 1,794 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher39.6%
65th
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%331st of 1,811 in TX
Rent-burdened renters54.6%
65th
U.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%546th of 1,692 in TX
Median home value$395,100
61st
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800221st of 1,679 in TX
Work from home15.1%
61st
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%404th of 1,810 in TX
Residents under 1822.8%
57th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,029th of 1,818 in TX
Per capita income$40,375
51st
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752542nd of 1,813 in TX
Median gross rent$1,418
51st
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403421st of 1,511 in TX
Self-employed workers9.1%
47th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,163rd of 1,810 in TX
Population25,290
40th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424481st of 1,818 in TX
Broadband access89.9%
33rd
U.S. 91% · TX 91.4%821st of 1,792 in TX
Average commute22.8 min
28th
U.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,230th of 1,738 in TX
Median earnings per worker$40,789
24th
U.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,121st of 1,794 in TX
Median household income$58,320
18th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,227th of 1,712 in TX
Veterans2.9%
14th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,564th of 1,818 in TX
Healthcare workers6.4%
10th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%1,200th of 1,810 in TX
Median age31.2
6th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,620th of 1,817 in TX
Residents 65 and older9.3%
6th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,581st of 1,818 in TX
Government workers7.3%
5th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,648th of 1,810 in TX
Homeownership rate21.1%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,741st of 1,792 in TX

Measure	75240	Dallas	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Uninsured rateWeakness	32.7%	21.5%	17.1%	8.4%	99th	102nd of 1,808
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.529	0.491	0.478	0.483	95th	95th of 1,785
Foreign-born residents	36.5%	24.8%	17.6%	14.1%	93rd	55th of 1,818
Population density	6,692/sq mi	3,002/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	87th	45th of 1,818
Poverty rateWeakness	20.8%	13.9%	13.8%	12.5%	86th	371st of 1,794
Diversity index	66.4	70.6	67.1	61.4	86th	180th of 1,818
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.3%	5%	5.3%	5.2%	82nd	353rd of 1,810
Tech workers	5.3%	4.7%	3.8%	3.8%	81st	192nd of 1,810
Housing vacancy	10%	7.7%	9.4%	10.1%	71st	1,077th of 1,794
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.6%	35.7%	33.8%	35.7%	65th	331st of 1,811
Rent-burdened renters	54.6%	52.1%	51.7%	51.1%	65th	546th of 1,692
Median home value	$395,100	$303,000	$283,800	$332,700	61st	221st of 1,679
Work from home	15.1%	15.7%	14.4%	15.1%	61st	404th of 1,810
Residents under 18	22.8%	25.1%	25%	22%	57th	1,029th of 1,818
Per capita income	$40,375	$42,559	$40,752	$44,673	51st	542nd of 1,813
Median gross rent	$1,418	$1,565	$1,403	$1,413	51st	421st of 1,511
Self-employed workers	9.1%	10.2%	10.5%	10%	47th	1,163rd of 1,810
Population	25,290	2,621,179	30,188,424	334,922,499	40th	481st of 1,818
Broadband access	89.9%	92.2%	91.4%	91%	33rd	821st of 1,792
Average commute	22.8 min	26.8 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	28th	1,230th of 1,738
Median earnings per worker	$40,789	$47,351	$47,575	$49,666	24th	1,121st of 1,794
Median household incomeWeakness	$58,320	$76,547	$78,476	$80,734	18th	1,227th of 1,712
Veterans	2.9%	4.2%	6.2%	6.2%	14th	1,564th of 1,818
Healthcare workers	6.4%	7.5%	8.6%	9.7%	10th	1,200th of 1,810
Median age	31.2	34.1	35.6	38.9	6th	1,620th of 1,817
Residents 65 and older	9.3%	11.8%	13.4%	17.2%	6th	1,581st of 1,818
Government workers	7.3%	10.1%	14.1%	14.5%	5th	1,648th of 1,810
Homeownership rateWeakness	21.1%	50.8%	62.6%	65.2%	2nd	1,741st of 1,792

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

Under 5

15%

5–17

12%

18–24

22%

25–34

13%

35–44

10%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

31.2

Under 18

22.8%

65 and over

9.3%

Race and ethnicity

White25%
Black21%
Hispanic48%
Asian4%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

66.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

36.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

41%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

53%

Spanish

33%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 11,316
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 42.3%
Married couples: 25.5%
Living alone: 45.5%
Veterans (of adults): 2.9%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

25%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

75240

$58,320

Dallas Co.

$76,547

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,375

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

20.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.529

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75240

$395,100

Dallas Co.

$303,000

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

75240

$1,418

Dallas Co.

$1,565

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

22%

2–4 units

5–19 units

22%

20+ units

47%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 12,580
Owner-occupied: 21.1%
Vacant: 10%
Median year built: 1987
Median rooms: 3.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 54.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 30.3%
Home value to income: 6.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

61%

Carpooled

18%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

15%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

33%

20–29

29%

30–44

21%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

73.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

13%

Sales

12%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Food service

Management

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Healthcare

Computer and math

Business and finance

Production

Education

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

13%

Retail

12%

Restaurants and hotels

11%

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Health care and social assistance

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Wholesale

Public administration

Information

Arts and recreation

0.5%

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$40,789

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	75240	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$73,216	$74,888
Service	$25,211	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,577	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$30,303	$49,199
Production and transportation	$31,749	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

23%

High school

18%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

26%

Graduate

14%

High school graduate or higher: 77%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.7%
Households with broadband: 89.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 73.6%
No internet access: 6.7%
Without health insurance: 32.7%
Limited-English households: 16.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Dallas
State: Texas
County: Dallas County
Center point: 32.9301° N, 96.7927° W
Land area: 3.8 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
Farmers Branch1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 75240

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
75254	Dallas, TX	1.1 mi	25,050	$67,216	$287,300
75251	Dallas, TX	1.3 mi	3,525	$90,396	—
75230	Dallas, TX	1.9 mi	27,763	$110,956	$931,500
75244	Dallas, TX	2.6 mi	13,389	$120,286	$617,800
75248	Dallas, TX	2.7 mi	38,459	$100,414	$576,100
75001	Addison, TX	3.3 mi	16,872	$73,514	$468,800
75243	Dallas, TX	3.5 mi	63,481	$53,618	$386,100
75080	Richardson, TX	4.3 mi	52,569	$92,903	$447,100
75225	Dallas, TX	4.5 mi	22,237	$200,234	$1,671,900
75252	Dallas, TX	4.6 mi	28,618	$85,000	$580,600
75231	Dallas, TX	4.7 mi	38,370	$58,540	$522,400
75229	Dallas, TX	5 mi	33,656	$121,469	$631,700

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Questions about 75240

What city is zip code 75240?

75240 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 75240 in?

75240 is in Dallas County, Texas.

What is the population of 75240?

About 25,290 people live in 75240, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75240 in?

75240 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75240?

The median household income in 75240 is $58,320.

What zip codes are near 75240?

The closest zip codes to 75240 are 75254, 75251, 75230, 75244, 75248.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75240, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.