🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

76131

Fort Worth

ZIP Code 76131 is a standard zip code serving Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Texas (TX), in Tarrant County, United States. It has an estimated population of 28,374 with a median household income of $77,413. 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: Fort Worth
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 32.863200
Longitude: -97.337700

Geographic Details

Land Area: 15.10 mi²
Water Area: 0.07 mi²
Population Density: 1879.0 people per mi² (80th percentile)
Bounding Box: 32.924531°N, 32.839444°S, -97.312501°E, -97.391991°W

With 28,374 residents spread across 15.10 square miles, this area has a population density of 1879.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

28,374

Population

85th percentile

$77,413

Median Income

85th percentile

$132,800

Median Home Value

50th percentile

15.10 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 76131 is $77,413, and the median home value is $132,800. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

9,413

Total Units

8,926

Occupied Units

94.8%

Occupancy Rate

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