75235 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 75235, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

75235 is a zip code in Dallas County, Texas, which covers Northeast Dallas, with a total population of 19,042 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 75235 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 75235.

The estimated population of people living in 75235 is 19,042, with a median age of 31.9.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 75235 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
19,042
 -0.81% +1.32%
2020
19,198
+4.17%
-
2019
18,429
 -3.72% -
2018
19,141
+1.85%
-
2017
18,794
 - -

Population of 75235 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 75235 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
28.1%
28.5%
 -1.40%
Black/African American
13.4%
14.2%
 -5.63%
Native
0.4%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
48.3%
48.1%
 +0.42%
Asian
7.7%
6.9%
 +11.59%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
1.9%
2%
 -5.00%
Other
0.1%
0.2%
 -50.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 75235 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 75235 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 75235 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 75235 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 31.9 -5.34% 31.6 -6.23% 32.4 -2.41%
2020 33.7 -2.88% 33.7 -3.99% 33.2 -3.21%
2019 34.7 +0.58% 35.1 +2.93% 34.3 -1.44%
2018 34.5 +1.77% 34.1 -2.01% 34.8 +6.42%
2017 33.9 - 34.8 - 32.7 -

The median age of the 75235 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 75235 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 1,181 -15.98% 726 +50.58% 950 1,113
10 to 19 1,111 -11.15% 821 +5.38% 983 859
20 to 29 1,892 +32.52% 2,344 -8.45% 2,492 2,097
30 to 39 1,627 +10.61% 1,515 +14.44% 1,755 1,625
40 to 49 1,884 -33.39% 1,164 +29.29% 1,306 1,531
50 to 59 1,196 -17.1% 798 +34.43% 1,000 1,055
60 to 69 871 -20.81% 662 0.2% 695 656
70+ 467 -10.67% 535 -0.15% 409 516

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 75235 zip code is $49,805.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 75235.

  • Under 25
    $32,865.00
  • 25 to 44
    $55,307.00
  • 45 to 64
    $52,645.00
  • 65 and over
    $39,093.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 75235 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 75235, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 75235 is currently $62,190.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

2.53% of households in 75235 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 75235 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    21.94%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    28.29%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    18.96%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    11.85%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    12.19%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    4.24%
  • $200,000 or more
    2.53%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 75235 is $29,298.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 75235 by the total population of 75235.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 75235 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 75235 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    19.28%
  • Bachelor's degree
    38.15%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    9.94%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    29.85%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2.78%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 75235 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 75235 zip over the age of 16 is 15,763.

Of those people, a total of 73.00% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 75235 is 67.40%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 75235 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 626 38.00% 34.90%
20 to 24 years 2,139 75.20% 10.30%
25 to 29 years 2,450 77.50% 7.20%
30 to 34 years 2,127 89.10% 11.10%
35 to 44 years 2,635 85.80% 3.20%
45 to 54 years 2,424 81.20% 4.00%
55 to 59 years 1,086 76.20% 15.00%
60 to 64 years 792 60.70% 2.70%
65 to 74 years 1,149 28.60% 0.00%
75 years and over 335 0.00% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 75235. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 9,901 75.80% 7.40%
Black or African American 2,189 70.00% 8.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 144 37.50% 0.00%
Asian 1,416 70.00% 2.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 1,043 73.30% 15.60%
Two or more races 1,070 61.30% 10.80%
Hispanic or Latino 7,247 71.90% 6.60%
Not Hispanic or Latino 4,621 78.10% 10.80%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 75235 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 75235 is 10,623, with median earnings of $36,698.00.

Women in 75235 are earning approximately 104.50% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 10,623 $36,698.00
Male 5,604 $35,714.00
Female 5,019 $37,317.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 75235 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 943 $60,643.00
Business and Financial 909 $41,431.00
Computer and Mathematical 228 $76,167.00
Architecture and Engineering 97 $69,034.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 665 $52,872.00
Community and Social Service 15 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 890 $51,848.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 349 $25,542.00
Healthcare Practitioners 761 $66,114.00
Healthcare Support 231 $24,974.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 128 $43,141.00
Law Enforcement 42 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 395 $7,454.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 653 $25,486.00
Personal Care and Service 189 $26,648.00
Sales 799 $36,875.00
Office and Administrative Support 854 $37,485.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 677 $30,097.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 289 $60,899.00
Production 980 $28,385.00
Transportation and Material Moving 194 $40,192.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 75235 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 75235.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 410 $58,686.00 533 $61,881.00
Business and Financial 547 $39,047.00 362 $41,979.00
Computer and Mathematical 128 $110,469.00 100 $73,942.00
Architecture and Engineering 87 $69,602.00 10 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 165 $52,930.00 500 $52,848.00
Community and Social Service 7 $0.00 8 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 321 $35,417.00 569 $59,963.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 239 $21,995.00 110 $68,415.00
Healthcare Practitioners 343 $70,536.00 418 $63,828.00
Healthcare Support 13 $0.00 218 $27,788.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 72 $22,432.00 56 $0.00
Law Enforcement 42 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 295 $6,884.00 100 $21,161.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 314 $36,050.00 339 $14,601.00
Personal Care and Service 21 $0.00 168 $30,129.00
Sales 296 $56,274.00 503 $22,295.00
Office and Administrative Support 325 $46,208.00 529 $37,010.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 660 $30,333.00 17 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 289 $60,899.00 0 $0.00
Production 714 $28,418.00 266 $24,899.00
Transportation and Material Moving 101 $32,338.00 93 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 8,698 households in 75235, with an average household size of 2.11 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 3,638 families living in the 75235 zip code with an average family size of 3.32 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 75235:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 2,144 210 1,284 5,060
Average Household Size 3.4 3.08 3.4 1.2
Total Families 2,144 210 1,284 0
Average Household Size 3.4 2.71 3.28 0

Poverty

Of the 3,638 families living in 75235, 16.00% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 75235:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 9,382 housing units in 75235.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 8,698 92.71%
Vacant 684 7.29%

68.87% of the total 9,382 housing units in 75235 are rental units. This is approximately 6,461 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 2,039 are occupied by the owner - or 21.73% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 75235 is $1,312.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 75235 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    198
  • Less than $500
    75
  • $500 to $999
    1,170
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    3,498
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    1,239
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    409
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    41
  • $3,000 or more
    29

Property Value

The median value of a property in 75235 is $219,900.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 75235 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    41
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    134
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    404
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    332
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    694
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    386
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    48
  • $1,000,000 or more
    0

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 75235. The chart below shows the number of properties in 75235 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    577
  • 1940 to 1949
    1,030
  • 1950 to 1959
    571
  • 1960 to 1969
    762
  • 1970 to 1979
    887
  • 1980 to 1989
    468
  • 1990 to 1999
    737
  • 2000 to 2009
    1,655
  • 2010 to 2013
    2,695
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 75235 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    908
  • 1 vehicle available
    4,652
  • 2 vehicles available
    2,271
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    867

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 75235 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 75235 that commute to work in a particular way.

23.4 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 75235.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    158
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    1,190
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    1,670
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    1,501
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    1,460
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    879
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    1,289
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    172
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    436
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    484
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    512
  • 90 or more minutes
    144

Summary

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