The U.S. ZIP Code 75149 is associated with Mesquite, TX in Dallas County. About 75.9% of residents in this Texas region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $20,143. The median age in the 75149 ZIP Code is 33.2 years, with 14.0% of residents aged 62 years and older. An estimated 15% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $50,648. The current population estimate for this region is 56,473.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 75149 is $50,648, while the region's mean household income is $60,226. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $20,143. The per capita income in ZIP Code 75149 of $20,143 is approximately 35.6% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,277. An estimated 15.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately57.89% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 22.4% of the population in 75149 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 17.9% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 1.2% of 75149 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 6.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 5.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 9.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 10.5% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 17.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 22.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 11.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 12.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 2.8% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 1.2% |
Residents of ZIP Code 75149 are younger than average. The median age of 33.2 years in ZIP Code 75149 is approximately 12.86% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 69.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 14.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.4% of the population in 75149 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 12.7% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.1% of 75149 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 7.4% |
| 5 to 9 years | 8.2% |
| 10 to 14 years | 9.5% |
| 15 to 19 years | 8.4% |
| 20 to 24 years | 7.1% |
| 25 to 34 years | 11.8% |
| 35 to 44 years | 13.4% |
| 45 to 54 years | 12.7% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5.9% |
| 60 to 64 years | 4.8% |
| 65 to 74 years | 6.9% |
| 75 to 84 years | 2.9% |
| 85 years and over | 1.1% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 75149 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 75.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 75149 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 75.6% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 75149, 75.9% of the population graduated high school, while 13.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 10.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 30.4% in this Dallas County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 10.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 14.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 30.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 23.8% |
| Associate's degree | 8.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 9.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3.8% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 75149, 96.5% is one race, while 3.5% are two or more races. Approximately 42.9% of 75149 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 75149 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (68.5%), followed by Black or African American (26.6%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 68.5% |
| Black or African American | 26.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.3% |
| Asian | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
| Some other race | 5.0% |
In ZIP Code 75149, 61.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 36.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.5% of homes. Lastly, 0.6% 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 | 61.3% |
| Spanish | 36.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.5% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1.5% |
| Other languages | 0.6% |
The median home value in ZIP Code 75149 in January 2025 comes in at $241,207. The January 2025 value is approximately -2% lower than the $246,546 median value in August 2024, and -2% lower than the $246,415 median value in February 2024. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 75149, an estimated 24.5% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 19.8% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.5% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Dallas County region.
| Month | Home value |
|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | $241,207 |
| Dec 2024 | $242,427 |
| Nov 2024 | $243,711 |
| Oct 2024 | $244,928 |
| Sep 2024 | $245,919 |
| Aug 2024 | $246,546 |
| Jul 2024 | $247,106 |
| Jun 2024 | $247,758 |
| May 2024 | $248,297 |
| Apr 2024 | $248,348 |
| Mar 2024 | $247,629 |
| Feb 2024 | $246,415 |
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.5% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.6% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 4.4% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 14.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 24.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 19.8% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 16.3% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 16.4% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 2.4% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 1.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 75149 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.46 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 32.52% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 17.15% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 75149 | 10.98¢/kWh | 8.16¢/kWh | 5.57¢/kWh |
| Texas | 15.87¢/kWh | 9.03¢/kWh | 6.67¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.24¢/kWh | 13.63¢/kWh | 8.53¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 75149 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.88 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.92 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.11 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.68 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.62 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.86 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.2 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.24 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.06 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.49 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 5.11 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.34 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 75149, 66.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 31.6 minutes. Approximately 19.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 75149 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.3% work in construction. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.4% of 75149 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.4% |
| Construction | 14.3% |
| Manufacturing | 7.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 3.9% |
| Retail trade | 11.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 7.0% |
| Information | 2.9% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 6.2% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 10.6% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 19.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 9.5% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.9% |
| Public administration | 2.2% |