ZIP Code 75216
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Dallas County, Texas.
- Population
- 54,556
- Median household income
- $37,613
- Median home value
- $138,900
+2.3%’19–’23
+37.8%’19–’23
+99.0%’19–’23
Covering part of Dallas County, Texas, ZIP Code 75216 has about 54,556 residents. Its median household income of $37,613 runs below the Dallas County figure of $74,149.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 75216's population grew 2.3% from 53,327 to 54,556, while its median gross rent rose 36.7% from $855 to $1,169.
Black or African American residents are the largest group, 51.3% of the population. 67.5% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 54,556
- Median age
- 33.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $37,613
- Median home value
- $138,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,169
- Housing units
- 20,612
- Homeownership rate
- 54.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202353,32754,556
$27,288$37,613
$69,800$138,900
$855$1,169
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 53,327 | $27,288 | $69,800 | $855 |
| 2020 | 54,253 | $29,448 | $78,100 | $913 |
| 2021 | 55,108 | $31,063 | $85,200 | $960 |
| 2022 | 55,085 | $33,889 | $106,800 | $1,079 |
| 2023 | 54,556 | $37,613 | $138,900 | $1,169 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.8%
5 to 1722.9%
18 to 249.3%
25 to 3412.2%
35 to 4411.8%
45 to 5410.7%
55 to 6411.7%
65 to 746.9%
75 and over6.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4,278 | 7.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 12,500 | 22.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 5,066 | 9.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 6,671 | 12.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 6,450 | 11.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 5,841 | 10.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 6,381 | 11.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,739 | 6.9% |
| 75 and over | 3,630 | 6.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,802 | 3.3% |
| Black or African American | 27,991 | 51.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 27 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 172 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 617 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 23,947 | 43.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma30.3%
High school graduate36.1%
Some college or associate's24.4%
Bachelor's degree7.1%
Graduate or professional degree2.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 9,928 | 30.3% |
| High school graduate | 11,809 | 36.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 7,983 | 24.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,338 | 7.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 654 | 2.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone67.5%
Carpooled17.4%
Public transit6.0%
Walked2.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.9%
Other means1.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 12,909 | 67.5% |
| Carpooled | 3,336 | 17.4% |
| Public transit | 1,143 | 6.0% |
| Walked | 406 | 2.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,125 | 5.9% |
| Other means | 214 | 1.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,801 | 15.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 6,567 | 36.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4,954 | 27.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,940 | 10.8% |
| 60+ min | 1,746 | 9.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.88
- Poverty rate
- 31.5% (16,992 of 53,977)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 12,092 | 64.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 6,719 | 35.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1959
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 18,811 | 91.3% |
| Vacant | 1,801 | 8.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 10,217 | 54.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 8,594 | 45.7% |
1-unit, detached72.5%
1-unit, attached1.4%
2 to 4 units6.1%
5 to 19 units12.8%
20 or more units6.6%
Mobile home & other0.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 14,943 | 72.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 293 | 1.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,256 | 6.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,640 | 12.8% |
| 20 or more units | 1,353 | 6.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 127 | 0.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 75216
- Land area
- 15 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.23 sq mi
- Center point
- 32.7113, -96.7812
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)