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75212 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 75212 covers Dallas, Texas, with a population of about 28,010 and a median household income of $56,279.

Population
28,0102,809 per square mile
Median age
32.56.2 points below the US average
Median household income
$56,27926% below the Texas median
Poverty rate
19.4%7 points above the US average
Typical home value
$247,606up 10.9% in five years
Median rent
$1,08519% below the Texas median
Degree or higher
16.4%18.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
58.7%6.3 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
426

Where 75212 is

Dallas, Texas — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population28,010
Median age32.5
Family households64.4%
Born outside the US26.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home57.6%
White (non-Hispanic)5.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)23.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.3%
Hispanic or Latino67.1%
Veterans2.9%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$56,279
Income per person$22,412
Poverty rate19.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance25.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k10.8%
$10–15k7.5%
$15–20k4.1%
$20–25k2.3%
$25–30k3.6%
$30–35k4.8%
$35–40k6.3%
$40–45k3.9%
$45–50k3.3%
$50–60k7.1%
$60–75k11.6%
$75–100k10.4%
$100–125k7.6%
$125–150k6.9%
$150–200k5.1%
$200k or more4.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed12,110
Mean adjusted gross income$46,676
Returns declaring $200,000 or more1.9%
Returns, under $25k37.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k32.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k6.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k6.0%
Returns, $200k or more1.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$204,200
Median gross rent$1,085
Rent as a share of household income28.9%
Owner-occupied58.7%
Vacant homes5.7%
Median year built1995

What the homes are

Detached house67.8%
Attached house1%
2 to 4 units5.2%
5 to 19 units4.6%
20 or more units19.4%
Mobile home2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$247,606as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 2.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 10.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 164.7%
Typical asking rent$1,593as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yeardown 2.1%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 5.8%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$271,438$50,356

$50,356 in 2000 to $247,606 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202120232026$1,792$1,506

$1,506 in 2021 to $1,593 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.4%
High school diploma or higher61.8%
Works from home7.9%
Drives to work alone69.5%
Takes public transport0.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13.3%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity40.4% 7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.8% 3.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.5% 2.3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34.6% 0.5 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health32.1% 11.8 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)33.9% 22.6 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.3% 2.6 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity40.7% 15.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis19.1% 6 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.8% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication73% 1.7 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)3.8% 3.9 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.1% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year73% 3.7 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening80.3% 5.6 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability19.9% 5.1 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening50.3% 14 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.5% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist41.4% 19.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability37.1% 6.4 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability6.3% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36% same as the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability11.5% 3.1 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use69.1% 6.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.2% 2.4 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability18.6% 4.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.8% 2.3 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.5% 2.5 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.9% 2.5 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost25.3% 12.3 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability10.5% 4.9 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments426
People employed12,453
Annual payroll$613,033,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 75.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 7 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss66.7 out of 100
Community resilience8.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Heat wave97.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail96.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave83.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado80.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding72Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm71Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather53.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide44.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind42.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire40.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake38.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane37.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning32.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Texas and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPTexasUnited States
Median household income$56,279$76,292$78,538
Income per person$22,412$39,446$43,289
Poverty rate19.4%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$204,200$260,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,085$1,339$1,348
Homeownership58.7%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.4%33.1%35%
Unemployment rate6.8%5.1%5.2%
Works from home7.9%12.8%13.5%
Born outside the US26.6%17.2%13.9%
Median age32.535.538.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationDALLAS LOVE FLD, TX US7.8 km away
Rain in a year38 in
Snow in a year2 in

Average high and low by month

January57.7°F / 37.9°F2.59 in rain, 0.1 in snow
February62°F / 41.9°F2.78 in rain, 0.9 in snow
March69.9°F / 49.4°F3.45 in rain, 0.3 in snow
April77.4°F / 56.8°F3.15 in rain
May84.9°F / 66°F4.57 in rain
June92.7°F / 73.8°F3.83 in rain
July96.9°F / 77.7°F1.71 in rain
August97.1°F / 77.4°F2.19 in rain
September90°F / 70.1°F3.1 in rain
October79.5°F / 58.7°F4.79 in rain
November67.8°F / 47.8°F2.93 in rain, 0.1 in snow
December59.2°F / 39.8°F3.23 in rain, 0.3 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket78% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket78% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket32% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Dallas Independent School District86% of this ZIP code's land area
Irving Independent School District13% of this ZIP code's land area
Grand Prairie Independent School District1% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability83more vulnerable than 83% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status91more vulnerable than 91% of US census tracts
Household characteristics76more vulnerable than 76% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status96more vulnerable than 96% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Walkability12.4 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

75247 Dallas, TX3.6 km away
75207 Dallas, TX3.9 km away
75208 Dallas, TX4.8 km away
75235 Dallas, TX5.6 km away
75202 Dallas, TX6.2 km away
75201 Dallas, TX6.3 km away
75219 Dallas, TX6.3 km away
75270 Dallas, TX6.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Dallas County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area9.97 sq mi
Water area0.1 sq mi
Population density2,809 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude32.7829, -96.8714

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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