Housing data for ZIP code 75251

ZIP code 75251 has an estimated 3,525 residents and 2,817 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It lies in Dallas County.

98.6% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,800 (±$71) a month.

The median household income is $90,396 (±$8,394) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
3,525 (±848)
Median gross rent
$1,800
Households that rent
98.6%

How ZIP code 75251 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 75251Dallas CountyTexasUnited States
Residents3,525 (±848)2,621,17930,188,424334,922,499
Housing units2,817 (±593)1,064,96512,128,515143,775,355
Households that rent98.6% (±2.2 points)49.2%37.4%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,800 (±$71)$1,565$1,403$1,413
Median home value—$303,000$283,800$332,700
Median household income$90,396 (±$8,394)$76,547$78,476$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)—$4,798$4,232$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income28.8% (±12.1 points)52.1%51.7%51.1%
Built before 198027.7% (±17.1 points)44.9%33.2%49.7%
Average commute23.5 minutes (±5.4)26.8 minutes26.7 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband100.0% (±2.2 points)92.2%91.4%91.0%
Median age of residents32.4 years (±2.1)34.1 years35.6 years38.9 years

In ZIP 75251, 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 75251 ranks 21 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 82 ZIP codes in Dallas County with a published estimate, ZIP 75251 ranks 27 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 75251

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 75251Dallas CountyTexasUnited States
Less than $5005.2% (±5.8 points)2.4%3.9%6.3%
$500 to $9990.0% (±2.2 points)7.9%17.4%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,4997.5% (±6.9 points)35.7%35.4%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99962.2% (±14.4 points)31.3%25.2%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49922.4% (±11.5 points)14.1%11.1%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9992.4% (±2.9 points)4.9%4.0%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.3% (±0.5 points)3.8%2.9%6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 62.2% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 75251

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
1 bedroom$1,737 (±$62)
2 bedrooms$1,996 (±$209)
3 bedrooms$1,892 (±$332)

Rent burden in ZIP code 75251

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 75251Dallas CountyTexasUnited States
Less than 15%11.6% (±6.1 points)9.9%11.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%17.4% (±11.8 points)12.9%12.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%36.0% (±17.7 points)13.0%13.2%12.6%
25% to 29.9%6.2% (±4.1 points)12.1%11.6%11.5%
30% to 34.9%5.4% (±4.7 points)9.4%9.4%9.2%
35% or more23.4% (±11.2 points)42.7%42.3%41.9%

28.8% (±12.1 points) of renting households in ZIP code 75251 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 75251

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 75251Dallas CountyTexasUnited States
Less than $50,000100.0% (±65.0 points)3.9%6.0%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9990.0% (±65.0 points)3.1%7.3%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9990.0% (±65.0 points)5.8%7.7%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9990.0% (±65.0 points)10.2%10.2%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,9990.0% (±65.0 points)26.5%22.1%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,9990.0% (±65.0 points)28.8%28.0%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9990.0% (±65.0 points)15.4%14.9%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more0.0% (±65.0 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 75251

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 75251Dallas CountyTexasUnited States
Single-family, detached2.9% (±4.1 points)51.6%64.4%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)7.4% (±7.3 points)4.0%2.9%6.2%
2 units0.0% (±1.8 points)1.4%1.9%3.4%
3 or 4 units2.8% (±3.3 points)4.5%3.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units5.5% (±5.0 points)6.8%4.4%4.5%
10 to 19 units9.7% (±5.1 points)8.6%5.5%4.3%
20 or more units71.7% (±11.2 points)21.4%10.9%10.3%
Mobile home0.0% (±1.8 points)1.6%6.4%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±1.8 points)0.0%0.3%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 75251 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 75251Dallas CountyTexasUnited States
2020 or later0.0% (±1.8 points)2.3%4.0%2.0%
2010 to 201929.7% (±11.3 points)12.1%17.4%9.4%
2000 to 200921.6% (±10.8 points)12.7%17.9%13.6%
1990 to 199919.4% (±7.3 points)10.9%12.8%12.4%
1980 to 19891.5% (±1.8 points)17.3%14.7%12.9%
1970 to 197919.3% (±15.7 points)15.9%13.1%14.2%
1960 to 19694.2% (±4.0 points)12.1%7.7%9.9%
1950 to 19590.0% (±1.8 points)10.3%6.6%9.5%
1940 to 19490.0% (±1.8 points)3.2%2.7%4.4%
1939 or earlier4.2% (±4.8 points)3.4%3.1%11.7%

27.7% of the homes in ZIP code 75251 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 75251

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 75251Dallas CountyTexasUnited States
Utility gas25.3% (±16.3 points)36.2%34.5%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±2.2 points)0.0%0.1%3.9%
Electricity71.7% (±15.9 points)61.8%61.2%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.0% (±2.2 points)1.0%2.9%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±2.2 points)0.0%0.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±2.2 points)0.2%0.3%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±2.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±2.2 points)0.1%0.2%0.5%
No fuel used3.0% (±3.6 points)0.7%0.6%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 75251 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 75251Dallas CountyTexasUnited States
Drove alone79.7% (±9.4 points)68.4%71.4%68.8%
Carpooled1.7% (±2.8 points)11.5%10.0%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±1.8 points)1.4%0.9%3.2%
Walked2.0% (±1.8 points)1.5%1.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.9% (±4.0 points)1.5%1.8%2.0%
Worked from home13.5% (±8.1 points)15.7%14.4%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 75251 take an average of 23.5 minutes to get to work.

ZIP codes near 75251

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
752401.3 mi$1,418$395,100$58,32078.9%
752301.6 mi$1,358$931,500$110,95642.6%
752542.2 mi$1,484$287,300$67,21675.1%
752432.3 mi$1,285$386,100$53,61873.4%
752313.5 mi$1,273$522,400$58,54081.7%
752443.6 mi$1,953$617,800$120,28648.7%
752483.7 mi$1,652$576,100$100,41446.4%
752253.9 mi$2,452$1,671,900$200,23424.1%

ZIP code 75251 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75251: 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 75251

What is the median rent in ZIP code 75251?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75251 is $1,800 (±$71) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 75251?

The median household income in ZIP code 75251 is $90,396 (±$8,394) 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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