Postal Codes

75227 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 75227 covers Dallas, Texas, with a population of about 57,087 and a median household income of $59,395.

Population
57,0874,938 per square mile
Median age
31.47.3 points below the US average
Median household income
$59,39522% below the Texas median
Poverty rate
16.4%4 points above the US average
Typical home value
$224,279up 9.8% in five years
Median rent
$1,277about the Texas median
Degree or higher
13.7%21.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
56.1%8.9 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
453

Where 75227 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

Population57,087
Median age31.4
Family households72.6%
Born outside the US27.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home55.9%
White (non-Hispanic)8.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)28.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.9%
Hispanic or Latino62.1%
Veterans3.9%
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$59,395
Income per person$23,763
Poverty rate16.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance15.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k6.8%
$10–15k4.0%
$15–20k3.0%
$20–25k4.3%
$25–30k3.8%
$30–35k5.3%
$35–40k4.9%
$40–45k5.7%
$45–50k3.6%
$50–60k9.5%
$60–75k13.1%
$75–100k12.7%
$100–125k9.0%
$125–150k6.1%
$150–200k4.6%
$200k or more3.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed24,400
Mean adjusted gross income$42,013
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0.9%
Returns, under $25k39.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k33.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k6.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k5.1%
Returns, $200k or more0.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$203,000
Median gross rent$1,277
Rent as a share of household income29.6%
Owner-occupied56.1%
Vacant homes6.7%
Median year built1974

What the homes are

Detached house66.7%
Attached house1.6%
2 to 4 units5.2%
5 to 19 units16.5%
20 or more units9.1%
Mobile home0.9%
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$224,279as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 3.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 9.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 103%
Typical asking rent$1,706as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 1.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$247,565$61,069

$66,035 in 2000 to $224,279 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202220242026$1,706$1,466

$1,466 in 2022 to $1,706 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.7%
High school diploma or higher70.8%
Works from home6.8%
Drives to work alone78.1%
Takes public transport1.6%
Commutes 45 minutes or more21.5%
Health

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

Obesity41% 7.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15% 3 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.6% 2.4 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34.8% 0.7 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health30.6% 10.3 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)32.2% 20.9 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.3% 2.6 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity39.2% 13.8 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis19.3% 5.8 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication72.9% 1.8 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)4% 3.7 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.3% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year73.3% 3.4 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening80.7% 5.2 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability19.5% 4.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening52.5% 11.8 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.3% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist44% 17.3 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36% 5.3 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability5.8% 0.9 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.8% same as the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability11.1% 2.7 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use70.4% 5.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.4% 2.6 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.5% 3.5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.4% 1.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.1% 2.1 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.9% 2.5 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.8% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost22% 9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability9.6% 4 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments453
People employed10,113
Annual payroll$424,358,000
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 61.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively High across the 13 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss54 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 wave97.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail94.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave84.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado74.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm65Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather53.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind39.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane34.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding33.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire33.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning31.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide28Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake22Relatively 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$59,395$76,292$78,538
Income per person$23,763$39,446$43,289
Poverty rate16.4%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$203,000$260,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,277$1,339$1,348
Homeownership56.1%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.7%33.1%35%
Unemployment rate3.8%5.1%5.2%
Works from home6.8%12.8%13.5%
Born outside the US27.5%17.2%13.9%
Median age31.435.538.7
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 US18.6 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 supermarket73% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket73% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket55% 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%.

Dallas Independent School District99.2% 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 vulnerability82more vulnerable than 82% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status84more vulnerable than 84% of US census tracts
Household characteristics67more vulnerable than 67% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status92more vulnerable than 92% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport62more vulnerable than 62% of US census tracts
Walkability12.2 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

75217 Dallas, TX4.8 km away
75210 Dallas, TX5.6 km away
75228 Dallas, TX6.4 km away
75223 Dallas, TX6.7 km away
75149 Mesquite, TX7.1 km away
75180 Balch Springs, TX7.1 km away
75150 Mesquite, TX7.3 km away
75215 Dallas, TX7.4 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 area11.56 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq mi
Population density4,938 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude32.7672, -96.6836

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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