| ZIP Code | 76179 |
|---|---|
| City | Fort Worth |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Tarrant County |
| Area Code | 817 |
| Elevation | 716 ft |
| Latitude | 32.909919 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -97.434281 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48439 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 34.3 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.03 |
| Below Poverty | 5.8% ▼ 43% below avg |
| College Grads | 43.9% ▲ 13% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.7% ▼ 25% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 707 (1.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 11,202 (24.5%) |
| Some College | 5,983 (13.1%) |
| Associates | 7,727 (16.9%) |
| Bachelors | 5,413 (11.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 14,605 (32%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $108,428 ▲ 42% above avg ↑ 17% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $299,300 ≈ Avg ↑ 43% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,840/mo ↑ 20% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 26,227 |
| Vacant Units | 1,022 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.03 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 26,227 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,022 |
| Owner Occupied | 78.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 21.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.03 |
ZIP code 76179 is located in Fort Worth, Texas, within Tarrant County. With a population of 76,468, this is a densely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 34.3 years. Economically, 76179 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $108,428 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 76179 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $299,300 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,840 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 78.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 43% since 2019.
The population of 76179 is majority White (52.54%). Residents are well-educated — 43.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.8%. Household income has grown by 17% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 76179 stands at 3.7%, which is below the national average. About 15% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 78%.
Overall, ZIP code 76179 in Fort Worth, TX is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 76,468 residents, a median household income of $108,428, and a median home value of $299,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.