ZIP Code 75243
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Dallas County, Texas.
- Population
- 63,907
- Median household income
- $50,357
- Median home value
- $359,100
-6.4%’19–’23
+20.5%’19–’23
+50.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 75243 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Dallas County, Texas, home to about 63,907 residents. The median household income of $50,357 is below the Dallas County median ($74,149).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 75243's population declined 6.4% from 68,308 to 63,907, while its median gross rent rose 31.0% from $936 to $1,226.
20.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.32 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 63,907
- Median age
- 33.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $50,357
- Median home value
- $359,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,226
- Housing units
- 31,577
- Homeownership rate
- 26.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202368,30863,907
$41,786$50,357
$238,600$359,100
$936$1,226
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 68,308 | $41,786 | $238,600 | $936 |
| 2020 | 68,253 | $44,542 | $264,800 | $975 |
| 2021 | 65,118 | $43,673 | $290,200 | $1,046 |
| 2022 | 63,047 | $47,319 | $341,100 | $1,162 |
| 2023 | 63,907 | $50,357 | $359,100 | $1,226 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.1%
5 to 1716.8%
18 to 249.4%
25 to 3417.5%
35 to 4416.9%
45 to 5412.6%
55 to 649.0%
65 to 746.3%
75 and over3.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5,202 | 8.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 10,723 | 16.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 5,984 | 9.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 11,176 | 17.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 10,810 | 16.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 8,074 | 12.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,771 | 9.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,000 | 6.3% |
| 75 and over | 2,167 | 3.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 14,010 | 21.9% |
| Black or African American | 27,531 | 43.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 165 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 4,568 | 7.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 667 | 1.0% |
| Two or more races | 2,093 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 14,873 | 23.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.5%
High school graduate23.1%
Some college or associate's28.5%
Bachelor's degree20.8%
Graduate or professional degree13.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 6,078 | 14.5% |
| High school graduate | 9,685 | 23.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 11,953 | 28.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 8,738 | 20.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5,544 | 13.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone68.1%
Carpooled9.3%
Public transit3.7%
Walked2.3%
Bicycle0.3%
Worked from home13.4%
Other means2.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 22,104 | 68.1% |
| Carpooled | 3,026 | 9.3% |
| Public transit | 1,203 | 3.7% |
| Walked | 745 | 2.3% |
| Bicycle | 106 | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 4,361 | 13.4% |
| Other means | 920 | 2.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 5,411 | 19.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 10,636 | 37.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 8,433 | 30.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,997 | 7.1% |
| 60+ min | 1,627 | 5.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.32
- Poverty rate
- 20.5% (13,049 of 63,650)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 14,458 | 52.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 12,930 | 47.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1982
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 27,388 | 86.7% |
| Vacant | 4,189 | 13.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 7,301 | 26.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 20,087 | 73.3% |
1-unit, detached20.3%
1-unit, attached4.7%
2 to 4 units9.2%
5 to 19 units40.1%
20 or more units25.2%
Mobile home & other0.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,408 | 20.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,498 | 4.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 2,904 | 9.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 12,668 | 40.1% |
| 20 or more units | 7,956 | 25.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 143 | 0.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 75243
- Land area
- 9.21 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 32.9126, -96.7366
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)