🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

76012

Arlington

ZIP Code 76012 is a standard zip code serving Arlington, Arlington, Texas (TX), in Tarrant County, United States. It has an estimated population of 25,689 with a median household income of $56,627. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 32.754000
Longitude: -97.134800

Geographic Details

Land Area: 8.18 mi²
Water Area: 0.08 mi²
Population Density: 3142.0 people per mi² (85th percentile)
Bounding Box: 32.788390°N, 32.731139°S, -97.113715°E, -97.179778°W

With 25,689 residents spread across 8.18 square miles, this area has a population density of 3142.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

25,689

Population

85th percentile

$56,627

Median Income

65th percentile

$162,100

Median Home Value

60th percentile

8.18 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 76012 is $56,627, and the median home value is $162,100.

Housing

11,038

Total Units

10,124

Occupied Units

91.7%

Occupancy Rate

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