Housing data for ZIP code 75226

Name: Housing in ZIP code 75226, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

ZIP code 75226 has an estimated 5,199 residents and 3,567 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It lies in Dallas County.

96.5% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,768 (±$152) a month.

The median household income is $70,546 (±$3,635) a year.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Residents: 5,199 (±752)
Median gross rent: $1,768
Households that rent: 96.5%

How ZIP code 75226 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	ZIP 75226	Dallas County	Texas	United States
Residents	5,199 (±752)	2,621,179	30,188,424	334,922,499
Housing units	3,567 (±563)	1,064,965	12,128,515	143,775,355
Households that rent	96.5% (±4.3 points)	49.2%	37.4%	34.8%
Median gross rent	$1,768 (±$152)	$1,565	$1,403	$1,413
Median home value	—	$303,000	$283,800	$332,700
Median household income	$70,546 (±$3,635)	$76,547	$78,476	$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)	$10,000 or more	$4,798	$4,232	$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income	61.2% (±12.9 points)	52.1%	51.7%	51.1%
Built before 1980	37.7% (±11.2 points)	44.9%	33.2%	49.7%
Average commute	24.8 minutes (±4.6)	26.8 minutes	26.7 minutes	26.4 minutes
Households with broadband	96.3% (±2.8 points)	92.2%	91.4%	91.0%
Median age of residents	32.3 years (±1.3)	34.1 years	35.6 years	38.9 years

In ZIP 75226, median gross rent is higher than in Dallas County ($1,565).

It is also higher than in Texas ($1,403).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

Among the 82 ZIP codes in Dallas County with a published estimate, ZIP 75226 ranks 29 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 82 ZIP codes in Dallas County with a published estimate, ZIP 75226 ranks 46 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 75226

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	ZIP 75226	Dallas County	Texas	United States
Less than $500	1.5% (±1.7 points)	2.4%	3.9%	6.3%
$500 to $999	5.3% (±3.8 points)	7.9%	17.4%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	26.1% (±12.2 points)	35.7%	35.4%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	31.9% (±8.4 points)	31.3%	25.2%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	25.3% (±8.7 points)	14.1%	11.1%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	6.1% (±3.3 points)	4.9%	4.0%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	3.9% (±3.4 points)	3.8%	2.9%	6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 31.9% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 75226

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
Bedrooms	Census median
Studio	$1,641 (±$305)
1 bedroom	$1,699 (±$117)
2 bedrooms	$2,163 (±$172)

Rent burden in ZIP code 75226

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	ZIP 75226	Dallas County	Texas	United States
Less than 15%	6.7% (±3.8 points)	9.9%	11.2%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	7.6% (±3.7 points)	12.9%	12.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	12.7% (±6.4 points)	13.0%	13.2%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	11.9% (±7.4 points)	12.1%	11.6%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	17.4% (±6.7 points)	9.4%	9.4%	9.2%
35% or more	43.8% (±11.0 points)	42.7%	42.3%	41.9%

61.2% (±12.9 points) of renting households in ZIP code 75226 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 75226

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
Value	ZIP 75226	Dallas County	Texas	United States
Less than $50,000	0.0% (±33.6 points)	3.9%	6.0%	5.3%
$50,000 to $99,999	80.9% (±40.4 points)	3.1%	7.3%	6.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	0.0% (±33.6 points)	5.8%	7.7%	6.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	0.0% (±33.6 points)	10.2%	10.2%	9.0%
$200,000 to $299,999	0.0% (±33.6 points)	26.5%	22.1%	17.8%
$300,000 to $499,999	0.0% (±33.6 points)	28.8%	28.0%	26.9%
$500,000 to $999,999	12.2% (±31.4 points)	15.4%	14.9%	20.9%
$1,000,000 or more	7.0% (±18.6 points)	6.3%	3.7%	7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 75226

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	ZIP 75226	Dallas County	Texas	United States
Single-family, detached	7.0% (±4.7 points)	51.6%	64.4%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.4% (±0.5 points)	4.0%	2.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±1.4 points)	1.4%	1.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.8% (±1.1 points)	4.5%	3.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	5.7% (±3.7 points)	6.8%	4.4%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	10.5% (±4.1 points)	8.6%	5.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	74.2% (±6.8 points)	21.4%	10.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.3% (±1.5 points)	1.6%	6.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.4 points)	0.0%	0.3%	0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 75226 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year built	ZIP 75226	Dallas County	Texas	United States
2020 or later	7.1% (±3.9 points)	2.3%	4.0%	2.0%
2010 to 2019	31.4% (±7.5 points)	12.1%	17.4%	9.4%
2000 to 2009	5.5% (±4.2 points)	12.7%	17.9%	13.6%
1990 to 1999	10.7% (±4.3 points)	10.9%	12.8%	12.4%
1980 to 1989	7.5% (±4.9 points)	17.3%	14.7%	12.9%
1970 to 1979	0.2% (±0.3 points)	15.9%	13.1%	14.2%
1960 to 1969	7.6% (±4.3 points)	12.1%	7.7%	9.9%
1950 to 1959	1.8% (±1.6 points)	10.3%	6.6%	9.5%
1940 to 1949	4.4% (±4.0 points)	3.2%	2.7%	4.4%
1939 or earlier	23.7% (±9.4 points)	3.4%	3.1%	11.7%

37.7% of the homes in ZIP code 75226 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 75226

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	ZIP 75226	Dallas County	Texas	United States
Utility gas	11.4% (±5.1 points)	36.2%	34.5%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.0%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	85.1% (±6.0 points)	61.8%	61.2%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.8% (±1.1 points)	1.0%	2.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.0%	0.2%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.2%	0.3%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.1%	0.2%	0.5%
No fuel used	2.7% (±2.5 points)	0.7%	0.6%	1.2%

How people in ZIP code 75226 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	ZIP 75226	Dallas County	Texas	United States
Drove alone	64.1% (±8.9 points)	68.4%	71.4%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.8% (±7.6 points)	11.5%	10.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	3.6% (±3.8 points)	1.4%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked	2.4% (±1.7 points)	1.5%	1.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.3% (±1.4 points)	1.5%	1.8%	2.0%
Worked from home	16.8% (±6.0 points)	15.7%	14.4%	15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 75226 take an average of 24.8 minutes to get to work.

ZIP codes near 75226

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP code	Distance	Median gross rent	Median home value	Median household income	Households that rent
75246	0.7 mi	$1,086	$447,800	$53,555	80.1%
75201	1.4 mi	$2,008	$688,100	$103,761	89.4%
75204	1.5 mi	$1,896	$479,500	$92,253	81.4%
75202	1.6 mi	$2,004	$359,500	$133,155	75.8%
75210	1.9 mi	$1,033	$122,700	$33,712	64.3%
75223	1.9 mi	$1,367	$265,100	$73,318	44.8%
75215	2.3 mi	$1,294	$190,100	$45,557	61.8%
75207	2.6 mi	$1,852	—	$84,212	99.2%

ZIP code 75226 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75226: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 75226

What is the median rent in ZIP code 75226?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75226 is $1,768 (±$152) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 75226?

The median household income in ZIP code 75226 is $70,546 (±$3,635) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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