Zip code 75424: Blue Ridge, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 75424
75424 is a small-town zip code in Blue Ridge, Texas (Collin County), covering 64 sq mi of land. About 3,790 people live here, or 60 per square mile. The median resident is 39.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $89,157 a year, close to 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 $312,300, 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. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,691 a month.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.8 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.
How 75424 compares
- Average commute36.8 min94thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min148th of 1,738 in TX
- 94thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%183rd of 1,692 in TX
- 93rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%263rd of 1,792 in TX
- Uninsured rate15.5%89thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%905th of 1,808 in TX
- Government workers19.7%83rdU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%471st of 1,810 in TX
- Residents under 1825.9%81stU.S. 22% · TX 25%658th of 1,818 in TX
- Work from home17.5%70thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%301st of 1,810 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$56,18469thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575358th of 1,794 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,69167thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403239th of 1,511 in TX
- Median household income$89,15761stU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476409th of 1,712 in TX
- Per capita income$40,12550thU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752553rd of 1,813 in TX
- Median age39.150thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6811th of 1,817 in TX
- Housing vacancy6.7%50thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,360th of 1,794 in TX
- Poverty rate10.8%49thU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,034th of 1,794 in TX
- Median home value$312,30046thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800404th of 1,679 in TX
- Tech workers2.4%41stU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%579th of 1,810 in TX
- Diversity index42.740thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.11,147th of 1,818 in TX
- Veterans5%38thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,173rd of 1,818 in TX
- 37thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,309th of 1,810 in TX
- 33rdU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%822nd of 1,810 in TX
- 29thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,232nd of 1,818 in TX
- 28thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,152nd of 1,818 in TX
- 26thU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%898th of 1,811 in TX
- Broadband access87.1%19thWeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,072nd of 1,792 in TX
- 10thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,356th of 1,810 in TX
- Population density60/sq mi9thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi1,034th of 1,818 in TX
- 9thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.4781,462nd of 1,785 in TX
- Population3,7906thU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,4241,086th of 1,818 in TX
| Measure | 75424 | Collin | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 36.8 min | 28.2 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 148th of 1,738 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 65.7% | 47.6% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 183rd of 1,692 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88% | 64.5% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 263rd of 1,792 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 15.5% | 9.5% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 905th of 1,808 | |
| Government workers | 19.7% | 9.9% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 471st of 1,810 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.9% | 24.7% | 25% | 22% | 658th of 1,818 | |
| Work from home | 17.5% | 27.5% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 301st of 1,810 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $56,184 | $67,844 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 358th of 1,794 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,691 | $1,859 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 239th of 1,511 | |
| Median household income | $89,157 | $121,600 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 409th of 1,712 | |
| Per capita income | $40,125 | $57,056 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 553rd of 1,813 | |
| Median age | 39.1 | 37.3 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 811th of 1,817 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.7% | 4.7% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,360th of 1,794 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.8% | 6.2% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,034th of 1,794 | |
| Median home value | $312,300 | $475,600 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 404th of 1,679 | |
| Tech workers | 2.4% | 10.5% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 579th of 1,810 | |
| Diversity index | 42.7 | 68 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 1,147th of 1,818 | |
| Veterans | 5% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,173rd of 1,818 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.3% | 9.7% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,309th of 1,810 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.4% | 7.7% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 822nd of 1,810 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5% | 23.3% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,232nd of 1,818 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.7% | 11.6% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 1,152nd of 1,818 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.1% | 56.2% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 898th of 1,811 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87.1% | 96.5% | 91.4% | 91% | 1,072nd of 1,792 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.5% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,356th of 1,810 | |
| Population density | 60/sq mi | 1,383/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,034th of 1,818 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.379 | 0.431 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 1,462nd of 1,785 | |
| Population | 3,790 | 1,163,337 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 1,086th 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
- White73%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic20%
- Asian3%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,277
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 74.2%
- Married couples
- 60.5%
- Living alone
- 19.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,369
- Owner-occupied
- 88%
- Vacant
- 6.7%
- Median year built
- 1992
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 65.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 7.1%
- Home value to income
- 3.5× (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 | 75424 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $76,576 | $74,888 |
| Service | $32,321 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,947 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $67,609 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $50,707 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.6%
- Households with broadband
- 87.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 34.2%
- No internet access
- 7.4%
- Without health insurance
- 15.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Blue Ridge
- State
- Texas
- County
- Collin County
- Center point
- 33.3054° N, 96.3893° W
- Land area
- 64 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
75424 spans 2 counties
- Collin County92% of land
- Fannin County8% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Blue Ridge2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 75424
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75485 | Westminster, TX · PO box | 5.8 mi | — |
| 75458 | Merit, TX · PO box | 7.1 mi | — |
| 75409 | Anna, TX | 8.1 mi | $104,814 |
| 75442 | Farmersville, TX | 9.3 mi | $95,250 |
| 75454 | Melissa, TX | 10 mi | $138,827 |
| 75490 | Trenton, TX | 10 mi | $92,500 |
| 75452 | Leonard, TX | 11 mi | $69,479 |
| 75423 | Celeste, TX | 11 mi | $59,375 |
| 75407 | Princeton, TX | 12 mi | $100,037 |
| 75491 | Whitewright, TX | 13 mi | $79,386 |
| 75495 | Van Alstyne, TX | 13 mi | $111,563 |
| 75071 | McKinney, TX | 15 mi | $132,447 |
Zip codes like 75424 elsewhere
Questions about 75424
What city is zip code 75424?
75424 is assigned to Blue Ridge, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 75424 in?
75424 is mostly in Collin County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 75424?
About 3,790 people live in 75424, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 75424 in?
75424 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 75424?
The median household income in 75424 is $89,157.
What zip codes are near 75424?
The closest zip codes to 75424 are 75485, 75458, 75409, 75442, 75454.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75424, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.