ZIP Code 75215 — Dallas city, TX Demographics & Data

ZIP code 75215 covers Dallas, TX in Dallas County with a population of about 18,840.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 37.7 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area codes 214, 469, 945, 972; U.S. House district TX-30; the DALLAS - FT. WORTH media market.

Dallas, TX sits in a university / college context (near dallas college (2.4 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.

Median household income in ZIP 75215 is about $41,388 — about 45% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 27.6%; unemployment rate near 6.6%; 16.7% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 17.0 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Construction, Retail trade, and Healthcare; about 8.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 7.2 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $137,700 — about 60% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $946 (about 19% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 34.7% (about 30.7 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 75215 in Dallas, TX, a household would need roughly $38,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $885. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($41,388). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Dallas city, TX as Very High (composite score 99.7), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (99.6) and wildfire (80.3). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Dallas city, TX show little to no average snow and around 37.7 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 889 for ZIP 75215 (Dallas city, TX) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.