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ZIP Code 75253
Dallas, TX, Dallas County
Population
24,395
Land area
14.9sq mi
People per sq mi
1,633
City
Dallas
ZIP 75253 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 75253 at a glance
- ZIP 75253 (Dallas) is about 14 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $60,874, 22% below the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $165,000 (42% below Texas) and median rent is $1,393 a month.
Local data for ZIP 75253
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 75253, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$60,874
Poverty rate
18.2%
Median home value
$165,000
Prices +18.4% in a year
Median rent
$1,393/mo
Homeownership
68.9%
Bachelor's or higher
10.9%
Median age
28.5
Average commute
33.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
135
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,242
$52.87M annual payroll
PPP loans
$12.62M
348 loans
Campaign donations
$5,658
59% D, 2% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 75253, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very High
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
1,654
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
4,809
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
96° / 36°F
40.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 75253, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.9%
U.S. 33.3% +7.6 pts
Diabetes
13.3%
U.S. 12.1% +1.2 pts
Smoking
17.2%
U.S. 12.8% +4.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
35.6%
U.S. 11.1% +24.5 pts
Cities in ZIP 75253
ZIP codes near 75253
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 75180Balch Springs | 3.4 mi | 7.8 |
| 75217Dallas | 4.6 mi | 27.8 |
| 75181Mesquite | 4.8 mi | 17.3 |
| 75141Hutchins | 5.4 mi | 11.7 |
| 75172Wilmer | 6.2 mi | 11.3 |
| 75149Mesquite | 6.7 mi | 16 |
| 75159Combine | 6.8 mi | 59.3 |
| 75227Dallas | 8.3 mi | 11.6 |
| 75241Dallas | 8.4 mi | 25.3 |
| 75125Ferris | 9 mi | 75.2 |
| 75182Sunnyvale | 9.2 mi | 17.8 |
| 75215Dallas | 9.9 mi | 7.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 75253?
- ZIP code 75253 is in Dallas, TX (Dallas County).
- What county is ZIP code 75253 in?
- ZIP code 75253 is mostly in Dallas County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 75253?
- About 24,395 people live in the 75253 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.