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Dallas, TX Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Dallas Texas
Community Characteristics
Population 1,254,686 23,624,214
Population Density 3,663 89
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 31.44 32.44
Median Dwelling Age 29 23
In Current Residence 5+ years 26 % 28 %
Median Home Sale Price $159,600
Average household Income $65,421 $60,549
Median Value of Home Equity $162,855 $175,042
Median Mortgage Debt $345,115 $359,202
Total Household Expenditure 99 95
Total Crime Risk 287 126
Weather Risk 229 186
Air Pollution Index 103 95
Median Travel Time to Work 22.9 20.75
     

Population Characteristics

Dallas Texas
Population 1,254,686 23,624,214
Population Density 3,663 89
     
Male Population 640,526 11,781,670
Female Population 614,160 11,842,544
     
Population Change Since 1990 24 % 39 %
Population Change Since 2000 6 % 13 %
     

Age

Dallas Texas
Median Age 31.44 32.44
     
Population: Age 0-4 111,768 1,908,197
Population: Age 5-9 96,976 1,790,358
Population: Age 10-14 84,536 1,737,861
Population: Age 15-19 83,037 1,732,934
Population: Age 20-24 95,907 1,747,354
Population: Age 25-29 103,418 1,721,697
Population: Age 30-34 105,775 1,707,821
Population: Age 35-39 97,497 1,677,932
Population: Age 40-44 90,848 1,699,390
Population: Age 45-49 85,792 1,687,234
Population: Age 50-54 74,058 1,519,251
Population: Age 55-59 61,295 1,277,343
Population: Age 60-64 47,739 988,577
Population: Age 65-69 34,737 729,228
Population: Age 70-74 27,887 589,577
Population: Age 75-79 21,869 466,609
Population: Age 80-84 16,355 340,107
Population: Age 85+ 15,192 302,744
     

Race Distribution

Dallas Texas
Race: White 690,036 17,076,262
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 6,793 116,123
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 44,946 817,377
Race: Other 173,424 2,497,467
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 516 12,527
Race: Black 310,800 2,543,514
     

Hispanic Distribution

Dallas Texas
Population: Hispanic 542,980 8,546,298
Population: Not Hispanic 711,706 15,077,916
     

Education

Dallas Texas
Education: Less than 9th Grade 128,148 1,466,763
Education: Some High School 95,725 1,497,524
Education: High School Graduate 169,534 3,930,529
Education: Some College 128,991 3,064,498
Education: Associate Degree 38,267 950,773
Education: Bachelors Degree 143,561 2,566,723
Education: Graduate Degree 78,237 1,230,700
     

Marital Status

Dallas Texas
Never Married 333,048 4,576,124
Now Married 385,957 9,712,259
Separated 87,086 1,155,527
Widowed 51,156 990,776
Divorced 104,281 1,749,960
     

Households

Dallas Texas
Households 456,666 8,200,853
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 267,760 5,728,808
Households: Non-Family 188,906 2,472,045
     
Households: With Children 160,580 3,263,091
Households: No Children 296,084 4,937,762
     

Housing Characteristics

Dallas Texas
Median Dwelling Age 29 23
Median Home Sale Price $159,600
Average household Income $65,421 $60,549
Median Value of Home Equity $162,855 $175,042
Median Mortgage Debt $345,115 $359,202
     

Home Ownership

Dallas Texas
Vacant Dwellings 72840 1156392
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 214711 5332373
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 241955 2868480
     

Turnover

Dallas Texas
In Current Residence 5+ years 26 % 28 %
Annual Residential Turnover 21 % 20 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.79 2.85
     

Income Characteristics

Dallas Texas
Median household income $45,865 $49,475
Average household Income $65,421 $60,549
Per capita income $24,836 $21,664
Median Disposable Income $39,484 $42,003
     

Income Growth

Dallas Texas
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 66 % 83 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 24 %
     

Household Income

Dallas Texas
Household Income: $0-$10,000 42,823 729,397
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 20,525 392,269
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 23,888 431,325
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 27,934 464,890
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 29,555 477,265
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 27,907 435,397
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 25,781 411,192
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 26,112 427,357
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 21,974 370,117
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 40,743 724,725
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 41,324 818,849
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 45,753 972,905
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 26,078 578,940
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 15,398 331,755
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 15,186 295,669
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 6,033 103,291
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 8,517 123,200
Household Income: $500,000+ 11,135 112,310
     

Median Income

Dallas Texas
Median Income: Age < 25 $34,162 $30,473
Median Income: Age 25-34 $44,434 $46,249
Median Income: Age 35-44 $47,739 $55,651
Median Income: Age 45-54 $51,952 $60,405
Median Income: Age 55-64 $51,405 $54,628
Median Income: Age 65-74 $43,813 $41,260
Median Income: Age 75+ $41,581 $32,810
     

Cost of Living Index

Dallas Texas
Total Household Expenditure 99 95
Contributions 102 94
Personal Insurance 101 95
Apparel 100 95
Education 103 95
Entertainment 99 95
Food And Beverages 99 95
Health Care 99 95
Household Furnishings And Equipment 99 94
Shelter 99 95
Household Operations 100 95
Miscellaneous Expenses 99 95
Personal Care 99 95
Reading 100 95
Tobacco 99 96
Transportation 98 95
Utilities 100 95
Gifts 101 94
     
Sales Tax Rate 8 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Dallas Texas
Median Household Net Worth $132,074 $140,816
Average Household Net Worth $465,274 $481,273
Median Value of Home Equity $162,855 $175,042
Median Mortgage Debt $345,115 $359,202
     

Net Worth

Dallas Texas
Net Worth: $0 or Less 58,422 963,836
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 66,349 1,097,521
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 33,366 570,284
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 56,053 995,166
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 58,652 1,076,555
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 71,149 1,327,942
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 83,120 1,565,580
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 32,336 616,315
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 17,532 336,048
     

Investments and Debt

Dallas Texas
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $25,162 $26,097
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,440 $6,814
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,003 $1,065
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $11,234 $11,260
Median Value of Stocks $36,053 $36,563
Median Value of Mutual Funds $29,310 $30,026
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $62,707 $66,030
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $5,745 $5,950
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $15,081 $15,760
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $4,436 $4,438
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $197,171 $204,002
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $16,753 $17,602
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $36,913 $37,611
Median Value of Business Equity $25,713 $26,040
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $97,695 $97,598
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $5,186 $5,310
Median Installment Loan Debt $56,869 $61,407
Median Lines of Credit Debt $7,419 $7,499
Median Credit Card Debt $651 $642
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,475 $8,672
Median Other Debt $13,058 $14,391
Median Total Debts $152,125 $168,066
     

Occupation

Dallas Texas
     
Occupations: White Collar 633,037 7,619,240
Occupations: Blue Collar 170,278 2,298,219
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 116,434 1,515,895
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 24,186 252,284
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 31,798 343,688
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 74,005 967,446
Business Counts: Administrative Support 165,647 1,857,048
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 1,879 21,570
Business Counts: Private Household 16 383
Business Counts: Protective Services 9,648 136,094
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 102,032 1,302,500
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 3,810 47,846
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 19,530 251,013
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 68,598 921,658
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 19,183 293,986
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 16,953 220,085
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 24,021 312,192
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 21,993 299,285
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 6,675 86,668
Employees: Mining 4,116 140,370
Employees: Construction 30,040 499,316
Employees: Manufacturing 59,148 795,567
Employees: Transportation and Communications 48,138 466,573
Employees: Wholesale Trade 42,078 541,533
Employees: Retail Trade 152,985 2,179,198
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 88,149 689,055
Employees: Services 353,407 3,959,633
Employees: Public Administration 18,573 559,596
     

Transportation & Commute

Dallas Texas
Median Travel Time to Work 22.9 20.75
Transportation to Work: Public 5 % 2 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 89 % 92 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Dallas Texas
Total Crime Risk 287 126
     
Personal Crime Risk 294 114
Murder Risk 338 110
Rape Risk 215 111
Robbery Risk 413 116
Assault Risk 233 115
     
Property Crime Risk 257 128
Burglary Risk 219 135
Larceny Risk 195 130
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 304 102
     

Temperature & Rain

Dallas Texas
Average January High Temperature 55.4 57.51
Average January Low Temperature 36.4 32.65
Average July High Temperature 96.1 94.32
Average July Low Temperature 76.8 70.57
     
Annual Precipitation 37.05 31.42
     

Weather Risk Index

Dallas Texas
Weather Risk 229 186
Earthquake Risk 24 24
Hail Index 1102 289
Hurricane Index 75 171
Tornado Index 276 202
Wind Index 467 103
     

Environmental Quality Index

Dallas Texas
Air Pollution Index 103 95
Ozone Index 109 99
Carbon Monoxide Index 87 90
Lead Index 108 79
NO2 Index 104 97
Particulate Matter Index 107 109
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Top 10 List
Highest Median Household Income
Zip
1
75225
$119,872
2
75205
$88,888
3
75248
$84,117
4
75251
$81,221
5
75244
$76,151
6
75229
$74,855
7
75252
$72,155
8
75201
$70,273
9
75249
$67,959
10
75230
$65,029
Median Value of Home Equity
Zip
1
75225
$323,896
2
75205
$272,504
3
75248
$254,635
4
75229
$246,377
5
75244
$242,368
6
75230
$236,249
7
75209
$225,121
8
75251
$223,751
9
75252
$216,768
10
75234
$211,726
Fastest Growing (change since 2000)
Zip
1
75251
44 %
2
75252
29 %
3
75287
28 %
4
75253
27 %
5
75202
26 %
6
75204
25 %
7
75201
24 %
8
75236
23 %
9
75207
20 %
10
75247
17 %
Longest Commute
Zip
1
75207
67.73
2
75247
31.81
3
75249
30.93
4
75227
29.99
5
75253
29.94
6
75217
29.85
7
75232
29.8
8
75216
29.75
9
75233
29.69
10
75241
29.67
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by OnBoard LLC.
Copyright © 2009 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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