US ZIP Code
75181

Mesquite, TX

Dallas County  ·  Texas

● Active
👥 28,018 Population
💰 $107,266 Median HH Income
▲ 41% above avg ↑ 22% since 2019
🎂 31.6 Median Age ↓ 7% since 2019
🏠 $273,700 Median Home Value
≈ Avg ↑ 50% since 2019
🎓 35.5% College Grads
▼ 8% below avg
📊 3.3% Unemployment
▼ 33% below avg ↓ 36% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code75181
CityMesquite
StateTexas (TX)
CountyDallas County
Area Code214/469/945/972
Elevation407 ft
Latitude32.723894
Longitude-96.555946
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS48113
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 46.2% (12,950) Female 53.8% (15,068) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 16%Hispanic: 32.2%Black: 39.4%Asian: 5.3%Other: 6.7%Race
White16.0%
Hispanic32.2%
Black39.4%
Asian5.3%
Other6.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
22%
18–24
10%
25–44
25%
45–64
24%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age31.6 yrs ↓ 7% since 2019
Avg Household Size3.52
Below Poverty11.8% ▲ 18% above avg
College Grads35.5% ▼ 8% below avg
Unemployment3.3% ▼ 33% below avg
No HS Diploma303 (2%)
HS Graduate4,245 (28.7%)
Some College2,678 (18.1%)
Associates2,324 (15.7%)
Bachelors1,889 (12.8%)
Graduate Degree3,369 (22.8%)

Education

No HS: 2%HS Grad: 28.7%Some College: 18.1%Associates: 15.7%Bachelors: 12.8%Graduate: 22.8%Edu
No HS2.0%
HS Grad28.7%
Some College18.1%
Associates15.7%
Bachelors12.8%
Graduate22.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.6%Renter: 14.5%Tenure
Owner85.6%
Renter14.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–100k
2%
$100k–150k
2%
$150k–200k
6%
$200k–300k
46%
$300k–500k
34%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$107,266 ▲ 41% above avg ↑ 22% since 2019
Median Home Value$273,700 ≈ Avg ↑ 50% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,968/mo ↑ 16% since 2019
Total Units8,300
Vacant Units353
Avg HH Size3.52

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–50k
11%
$50k–75k
18%
$75k–100k
10%
$100k–150k
32%
$150k–200k
15%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
12%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
36%
Over 45 min
29%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
37%
2000+
53%

Summary

Total Units8,300
Vacant353
Owner Occupied85.6%
Renter Occupied14.5%
Avg HH Size3.52
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 75181 is in Mesquite, TX, in Dallas County.
ZIP code 75181 is located in Texas (TX).
ZIP code 75181 is in Dallas County, TX.
ZIP 75181 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 75181 is 28,018 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 75181 is $107,266 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 75181 is $273,700 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 75181

ZIP code 75181 is located in Mesquite, Texas, within Dallas County. With a population of 28,018, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 31.6 years. Economically, 75181 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $107,266 is above the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 75181 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $273,700 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,968 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 85.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 50% since 2019.

The population of 75181 is racially diverse, with Black as the largest group at 39.4%. Residents are moderately educated — 35.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 11.8%. Household income has grown by 22% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 75181 stands at 3.3%, which is below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 76%.

Overall, ZIP code 75181 in Mesquite, TX is characterized as upper-middle-income, moderately educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 28,018 residents, a median household income of $107,266, and a median home value of $273,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.