The U.S. ZIP Code 75042 is associated with Garland, TX in Dallas County. About 63.8% of residents in this Texas region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $19,282. Approximately 17% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $50,549. The median age in ZIP Code 75042 is approximately 31.3 years, and 11.8% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate for this region is 39,183.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 75042 is $50,549, while the region's mean household income is $63,579. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $19,282. The per capita income in ZIP Code 75042 of $19,282 is approximately 38.35% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,277. An estimated 17.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately78.95% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.8% of the population in 75042 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.0% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 2.0% of 75042 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 2.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 11.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 13.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 16.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 18.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 14.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 11.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 3.2% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 75042 are younger than average. The median age of 31.3 years in ZIP Code 75042 is approximately 17.85% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 70.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 11.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.8% of the population in 75042 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 14.0% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.9% of 75042 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 8.1% |
| 5 to 9 years | 7.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 8.1% |
| 15 to 19 years | 8.7% |
| 20 to 24 years | 7.4% |
| 25 to 34 years | 14.8% |
| 35 to 44 years | 11.6% |
| 45 to 54 years | 14.0% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5.9% |
| 60 to 64 years | 4.1% |
| 65 to 74 years | 4.5% |
| 75 to 84 years | 3.9% |
| 85 years and over | 0.9% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 75042 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 67.5% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 75042 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 67.5% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 75042, 63.8% of the population graduated high school, while 14.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 22.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 23.8% in this Dallas County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 22.2% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 14.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 23.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 20.1% |
| Associate's degree | 5.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 10.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3.9% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 75042, 97.2% is one race, while 2.8% are two or more races. Approximately 56.7% of 75042 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 75042 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (70.3%), followed by Asian (13.7%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 70.3% |
| Black or African American | 11.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.0% |
| Asian | 13.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 6.8% |
In ZIP Code 75042, 32.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 50.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 11.2% of homes. Lastly, 3.9% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Dallas County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 32.1% |
| Spanish | 50.7% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 2.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 11.2% |
| Other languages | 3.9% |
The median home value in ZIP Code 75042 in January 2025 comes in at $279,067. The January 2025 value is approximately -2% lower than the $285,466 median value in August 2024, and -1% lower than the $282,550 median value in February 2024. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 75042, an estimated 33.3% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 32.6% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 0.1% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Dallas County region.
| Month | Home value |
|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | $279,067 |
| Dec 2024 | $280,876 |
| Nov 2024 | $282,392 |
| Oct 2024 | $283,921 |
| Sep 2024 | $284,763 |
| Aug 2024 | $285,466 |
| Jul 2024 | $285,630 |
| Jun 2024 | $285,611 |
| May 2024 | $285,209 |
| Apr 2024 | $284,712 |
| Mar 2024 | $283,731 |
| Feb 2024 | $282,550 |
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.1% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.4% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 1.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 4.0% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 8.7% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 33.3% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 32.6% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 15.1% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3.3% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 0.6% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 75042 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.54 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 34.47% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 15.93% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 75042 | 10.99¢/kWh | 9.07¢/kWh | 5.69¢/kWh |
| Texas | 15.84¢/kWh | 9.1¢/kWh | 6.74¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.07¢/kWh | 14.06¢/kWh | 9.02¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 75042 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.92 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 5.02 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.26 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.69 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.52 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.93 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.13 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.39 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.16 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.68 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 5.18 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.62 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 75042, 67.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.1 minutes. Approximately 14.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 75042 work in construction, while an estimated 13.4% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.2% of 75042 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.2% |
| Construction | 14.6% |
| Manufacturing | 11.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 4.8% |
| Retail trade | 12.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 5.2% |
| Information | 1.5% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 5.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 10.8% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 13.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 12.4% |
| Other services, except public administration | 8.1% |
| Public administration | 0.6% |