🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

75098

Wylie

ZIP Code 75098 is a standard zip code serving Wylie, Wylie, Texas (TX), in Dallas County, United States. It has an estimated population of 48,197 with a median household income of $81,413. 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: Wylie
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 33.004100
Longitude: -96.539400

Geographic Details

Land Area: 32.94 mi²
Water Area: 7.86 mi²
Population Density: 1463.0 people per mi² (80th percentile)
Bounding Box: 33.080636°N, 32.921871°S, -96.475459°E, -96.601985°W

With 48,197 residents spread across 32.94 square miles, this area has a population density of 1463.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

48,197

Population

95th percentile

$81,413

Median Income

90th percentile

$158,100

Median Home Value

60th percentile

32.94 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 75098 is $81,413, and the median home value is $158,100. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

16,288

Total Units

15,553

Occupied Units

95.5%

Occupancy Rate

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