Housing in ZIP 75217 at a glance
- Population
- 85,028
- Housing units
- 25,845
- Median value, owner-occupied homes
- $189,200Dallas: $320,700 (-41%)
- Median gross rent
- $1,248 a monthDallas: $1,472 (-15%)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 62.8%Dallas: 42.4%
- Homes built before 1980
- 68.5%
- Median year built
- 1967
Owners are the larger group in ZIP 75217, and their share is the highest among the ten Dallas ZIP codes here: 62.8%, against 42.4% for the whole city. Home values are low, $189,200 (ninth) and rent is $1,248 (ninth), which sit 41% and 15% beneath the Dallas medians. Older homes dominate, with 68.5% pre-1980 and a median year of 1967. Neighbouring ZIP 75216 is lower at $159,800, ZIP 75227 is a bit higher at $217,000, and ZIP 75228 reaches $282,700. This is a big ZIP code, with 85,028 residents, in the south-east of Dallas. Its owners number 15,043 against 8,911 renter households.
Questions about ZIP 75217
What is the median home value in ZIP 75217, Dallas?
$189,200 for owner-occupied homes, against $320,700 for Dallas as a whole (Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year figures for this ZIP code area). It is the owners' own estimate of their home's value, not a sale price.
What is the median rent in ZIP 75217?
$1,248 a month in gross rent (rent plus utilities paid by the renter), against $1,472 in Dallas (Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year figures for this ZIP code area).
Do most people in ZIP 75217 own or rent?
Most own: 62.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, against 42.4% in Dallas (Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year figures for this ZIP code area).
Data and method
Data as of: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (retrieved 2026-11-02).
Figures published by the Census Bureau for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75217 (the ZIP code area can extend beyond the city limits).
ZIP 75217 is one of the 10 most populous ZIP codes (of 47 ZIP code areas mostly inside the city) of Dallas: population 85,028 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table B01003 (total population by ZIP Code Tabulation Area)).
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, tables B01003, B25001, B25003, B25034, B25063, B25064, B25075, B25077. City figures: the same survey, published for Dallas as a whole. Home values are owners' estimates, not sale prices.
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