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Where 75217 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 75217 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LIZSL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ 75217 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10010010111010001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 75216 (Dallas, TX, 6 mi away) and 75218 (Dallas, TX, 9 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 75217 becomes 71257, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 37 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12577, 12775, 15277, 15727, 15772, 17257, …). The farthest-flung twin is 12577 in Salisbury Mills, NY, 1,376 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 86% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 73%.
- 🎯503 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 75217 and you would come out at 32.71°S, 83.32°E — 1,333 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 18m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 00m.
- 📏 At 27.8 square miles of land, 75217 is bigger than 44% of ZIP codes — room for about 21 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 85,028This ZIP85,028 |
|---|---|
| Households | 23,954This ZIP23,954 |
| Housing units | 25,845This ZIP25,845 |
| Median age | 28.5This ZIP28.5Texas35.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $55,723This ZIP$55,723Texas$78,476US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $189,200This ZIP$189,200Texas$283,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,248This ZIP$1,248Texas$1,403US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 6.8%This ZIP6.8% |
| Mean commute | 32.9 minThis ZIP32.9 min |
| Population density | 3,063.2 / sq miThis ZIP3,063.2 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 621This ZIP621 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 6,139This ZIP6,139 |
| Annual payroll | $295,702,000This ZIP$295,702,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 34,610This ZIP34,610 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $1,267,542,000This ZIP$1,267,542,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 27.76 sq miThis ZIP27.76 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.03 sq miThis ZIP1.03 sq mi |
Other place names in 75217
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 75217
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
75180 | Balch Springs, TX | 3.7 mi |
75227 | Dallas, TX | 3.8 mi |
75253 | Dallas, TX | 5.0 mi |
75141 | Hutchins, TX | 5.1 mi |
75215 | Dallas, TX | 5.4 mi |
75241 | Dallas, TX | 5.5 mi |
75210 | Dallas, TX | 5.5 mi |
75149 | Mesquite, TX | 5.6 mi |
75216 | Dallas, TX | 5.8 mi |
75223 | Dallas, TX | 6.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 75217?
75217 is in Dallas, Texas, in Dallas County, part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.7126, -96.6820.
What county is 75217 in?
75217 lies in Dallas County.
What area code is 75217?
Dallas uses area codes 214, 972, 469 and 945, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 75217 in?
75217 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 75217?
About 85,028 people live in ZIP code 75217, in 23,954 households, at 3,063.2 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 75217?
$55,723 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.
What ZIP codes are near 75217?
The closest are 75180 (3.7 mi), 75227 (3.8 mi), 75253 (5 mi), 75141 (5.1 mi) and 75215 (5.4 mi).
Is 75217 a PO Box ZIP code?
75217 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “75217 ZIP Code — Dallas, Texas (Dallas County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/75217
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