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Zip Code 75240 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    25,813
  • Density
    6,850 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $162,300
  • Med. Rent
    $788

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 75240 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#216 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1823
#407 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:2.96
#704 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 35%
#1,087 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 6,850
#1,597 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.75

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 75240 is 25,813 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.97 | Zip Code 75240 land area is 3.7681 sq. miles | Population density is 6,850.40 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 30.2
Median Age - Male 30.9
Median Age - Female 29.5

Median age of zip code 75240 is 17% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 18.8% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 75240 is 12.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 13.7% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 75240 median age is 21.3% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 23.4% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 9948
Black or African American population 2615
Asian population 736
American Indian and Alaska Native population 24
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 12071

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 1.1% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 0.7%
English 6.2% French No Basque 1.8%
French Canadian 0.3% German 8%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 6.5% Italian 1.7%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.6%
Polish 1.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 1.1% Scotch-Irish 1.6%
Scottish 1.5% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 2.4% Swedish 0.9%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 4% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 55.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5588
Married couples 57.18%
Other couples 42.82%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 37.69% 38.91%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.61% 22.72%
$50,000 and $100,000 22.55% 22.38%
$100,000 and $200,000 14.26% 11.71%
$200,000 or more 5.89% 4.28%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 38.16%
Spanish language 56.69%
Other European language 2.4%
Asian language 1.46%
Other language 1.28%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9706
Detached housing units 23.93%
Attached housing units 4.67%
2 units 0.6%
3 - 4 units 5.37%
5 - 9 units 13.2%
10 - 19 units 18.07%
20 - 49 units 16.94%
50 or more units 17.07%
Mobile homes 0.15%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 85.36%
Use public transportation 7.18%
Use Motorcycle 0.14%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 3.77%
Work at home 3.55%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.5%
Attend Public School 18.36%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.15%
Attent graduate studies 0.42%
Not enrolled in school 74.57%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 22.14%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.57%
High school diploma 20.99%
Some college, no degree 17.46%
Associate degree 4.25%
Bachelor's degree 20.61%
Graduate or professional degree 1.98%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,823
Retail Trade 322
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 309
Finance and Insurance 205
Accommodation and Food Services 150
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 146
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 133
Health Care and Social Assistance 119
Management of Companies and Enterprises 101
Information 77
Other Services (except Public Administration) 74
Wholesale Trade 62
Construction 42
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 23
Manufacturing 16
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 16
Educational Services 12
Transportation and Warehousing 10
Utilities 3
Industries not classified 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.95%
Housing vacant 9.05%
Housing occupied by owner 25.28%
Housing occupied by tenant 74.72%
Total Rented Units 7252
Median Contract Gross Rent $641
Median Gross Rent $788
Median Home Value $162,300

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 75240 median gross rent is 22.93% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 10672
Detached housing units 22.09%
Attached housing units 4.35%
2 units 0.54%
3 - 4 units 5.67%
5 - 9 units 13.05%
10 - 19 units 19.21%
20 - 49 units 17.19%
50 or more units 17.76%
Mobile homes 0.14%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $11,293,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $7,960,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,332,500

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Zip Code City County Distance
75234 Dallas Dallas 1.73 ml
75230 Dallas Dallas 1.98 ml
75251 Dallas Dallas 3.34 ml
75231 Dallas Dallas 3.5 ml
75225 Dallas Dallas 4.18 ml
75081 Richardson Dallas 4.73 ml
75080 Richardson Dallas 5.1 ml
75238 Dallas Dallas 5.32 ml
75206 Dallas Dallas 5.34 ml
75248 Dallas Dallas 5.34 ml