ZIP Code 75217

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Dallas County, Texas.

Population: 84,578
Median household income: $52,987
Median home value: $164,800

ZIP Code 75217 (Dallas County, Texas) is home to about 84,578 residents. Its median household income of $52,987 runs below the Dallas County figure of $74,149.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 75217's population declined 5.1% from 89,163 to 84,578, while its median gross rent rose 27.4% from $933 to $1,189.

Hispanic or Latino residents are the largest group, 72.8% of the population. 78.3% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 84,578
Median age: 28.1 yrs
Median household income: $52,987
Median home value: $164,800
Median gross rent: $1,189
Housing units: 25,534
Homeownership rate: 58.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.2%
Unemployment rate: 3.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

89,16384,578

Median household income

$40,475$52,987

Median home value

$86,200$164,800

Median gross rent

$933$1,189

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	89,163	$40,475	$86,200	$933
2020	86,811	$41,513	$94,600	$990
2021	87,767	$44,384	$110,500	$1,026
2022	87,154	$49,841	$141,000	$1,114
2023	84,578	$52,987	$164,800	$1,189

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.2%

5 to 1726.0%

18 to 2411.0%

25 to 3412.3%

35 to 4413.5%

45 to 5410.7%

55 to 648.9%

65 to 745.6%

75 and over2.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	7,746	9.2%
5 to 17	21,982	26.0%
18 to 24	9,263	11.0%
25 to 34	10,422	12.3%
35 to 44	11,455	13.5%
45 to 54	9,029	10.7%
55 to 64	7,486	8.9%
65 to 74	4,743	5.6%
75 and over	2,452	2.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,668	5.5%
Black or African American	16,874	20.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	123	0.1%
Asian	624	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	52	0.1%
Two or more races	649	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	61,588	72.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma39.7%

High school graduate34.1%

Some college or associate's20.0%

Bachelor's degree5.0%

Graduate or professional degree1.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	18,111	39.7%
High school graduate	15,546	34.1%
Some college or associate's	9,126	20.0%
Bachelor's degree	2,260	5.0%
Graduate or professional degree	544	1.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone78.3%

Carpooled15.2%

Public transit2.4%

Walked0.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.3%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	24,990	78.3%
Carpooled	4,857	15.2%
Public transit	771	2.4%
Walked	79	0.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	721	2.3%
Other means	483	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,601	11.5%
15 to 29 min	8,916	28.6%
30 to 44 min	10,310	33.1%
45 to 59 min	3,749	12.0%
60+ min	4,604	14.8%

Households

Average household size: 3.53
Poverty rate: 24.3% (20,561 of 84,513)

	Count	Share
Family households	19,569	81.8%
Nonfamily households	4,354	18.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1968

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	23,923	93.7%
Vacant	1,611	6.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	14,078	58.8%
Renter-occupied	9,845	41.2%

1-unit, detached76.0%

1-unit, attached2.0%

2 to 4 units2.5%

5 to 19 units12.4%

20 or more units3.9%

Mobile home & other3.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	19,405	76.0%
1-unit, attached	500	2.0%
2 to 4 units	644	2.5%
5 to 19 units	3,175	12.4%
20 or more units	997	3.9%
Mobile home & other	813	3.2%

ZIP Code 75217

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