75226
ZIP code in Dallas
Area: Downtown & Uptown
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About Downtown & Uptown
The central business district, the Arts District and Deep Ellum, with Uptown, Oak Lawn and the Design District north and west of it.
Names you’ll hear here
- Deep Ellum
What stands out
- Among the most affordable homes in Dallas (median $100K)
- Among the quickest transit trips to downtown in Dallas (about 24 min)
- Oldest housing in Downtown & Uptown (25% built 1939 or earlier)
Living here
- Housing
- Higher housing cost. Median home $100K · renters pay $1,770/moSurvey estimates for 2020–2024, not current prices, for the whole ZIP code (including any part outside Dallas). Rent is what renting households pay, utilities included, counting long-time tenants and subsidized homes, so it sits below what a new lease costs. Use them to compare ZIP codes, not to budget.
- To downtown
- Under 30 min. About 24 min by transit, weekday morning
- Getting to work
- None. 91% drive · 4% transit · 3% walk or bike
- Households
- Mostly renters. 96% rent
- Tree canopy
- Under 10%. 4% of the land is under treesSatellite land cover, 2021 (ESA WorldCover, 10 m).
- Home types
- Detached 8% · 2–19 units 18% · 20+ units 73%
- Built
- 1939 or earlier 25% · 1940–79 15% · 1980–99 19% · 2000 or later 42%
- Ages
- Under 15 6% · 15–24 10% · 25–44 61% · 45–64 18% · 65+ 5%
- Language at home
- English only 68% · Spanish 27%English only, or the language besides English that each person 5 or older speaks at home. For ZIP codes the Census groups some languages: Hindi and Urdu are among “other Indo-European”.
- Recent immigrants
- 6% born abroad, came to the US 2010 or laterShare of residents, from the 2020–2024 survey.
American Community Survey 2020–2024 and DART schedules, ZIP 75226. Tiers compare ZIP codes across Dallas.