Dallas County · Texas
ZIP code 75203
- Population
- 15,710
- Median income
- $46,358
- Median home
- $125,000
- Sales tax
- 6.25%
ZCTA residents
Household, past 12 months
Owner-occupied value
Texas state rate
Quick answer
ZIP 75203 sits in Dallas County, Texas and is home to 15,710 people. Median household income is $46,358, the median home is worth $125,000 and median gross rent is $1,110. 37.4% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.25% (Texas state rate).
- County
- Dallas County
- State
- Texas (TX)
- Area codes
- Not published
- Metro area
- Outside covered metros
FIPS 48113
1,989 ZIPs covered
No NANPA match for this ZIP
Rate jurisdiction used for tax
The numbers for 75203
American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.
- Population
- 15,710ZIP 75203 residents
- Median household income
- $46,358Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $125,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,110Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 33.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 37.4%Owner-occupied households
Sales tax in 75203
What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.
Texas levies 6.25% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.
Affordability in this ZIP
Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.
A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.
How 75203 compares
ZIP 75203 against the median ZIP in Dallas County and across Texas.
| Measure | ZIP 75203 | County median | State median | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $46,358 | $70,744 | $68,103 | -32% |
| Median home value | $125,000 | $278,500 | $194,900 | -36% |
| Median gross rent | $1,110 | $1,459 | $1,105 | even |
| Population | 15,710 | 28,664 | 5,317 | +195% |
Medians are computed across the 84 ZIP areas in Dallas County and the 1989 ZIP areas in Texas.
Statewide rank
Where this ZIP places among all 1989 Texas ZIP areas.
- Income
- #1,543
- Home value
- #1,283
- Population
- #671
richer than 12% of 1,756 state ZIPs
above 25% of 1,705 state ZIPs
larger than 66% of 1,989 state ZIPs
Comparable ZIP codes
Texas ZIP areas with almost the same household income.
Nearby ZIP codes
Other ZIP codes filed under Dallas County.
ZIP 75203 questions
Common questions about this ZIP code.
- Where is ZIP code 75203?
- ZIP 75203 lies mostly in Dallas County, Texas. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
- What sales tax do I pay in 75203?
- Texas charges 6.25% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
- Is 75203 expensive to live in?
- Median rent runs $1,110 a month, about 29% of median household income, and the median home is worth $125,000 — -36% against the typical Texas ZIP.
- Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
- Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.
Keep going
Related pages for this area.
Sources & transparency
- US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates — 2019-2023 ACS 5-year — population, income, housing
- Census 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file — County assignment by largest land-area overlap
- Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts — Sales tax rates and local add-ons
Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.