🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

75040

Garland

ZIP Code 75040 is a standard zip code serving Garland, Garland, Texas (TX), in Dallas County, United States. It has an estimated population of 59,406 with a median household income of $54,664. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Texas (TX)
County: Dallas
City: Garland
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 32.922700
Longitude: -96.624800

Geographic Details

Land Area: 15.65 mi²
Water Area: 0.01 mi²
Population Density: 3795.0 people per mi² (90th percentile)
Bounding Box: 32.969045°N, 32.893943°S, -96.575249°E, -96.662525°W

With 59,406 residents spread across 15.65 square miles, this area has a population density of 3795.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

59,406

Population

95th percentile

$54,664

Median Income

65th percentile

$113,000

Median Home Value

40th percentile

15.65 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 75040 is $54,664, and the median home value is $113,000.

Housing

19,195

Total Units

18,164

Occupied Units

94.6%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Garland, TX.

75041

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75042

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75043

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75044

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75045

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75046

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75047

Garland

75049

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