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Where 75238 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 75238 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BEZSL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 75,238 = 2 × 37619. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10010010111100110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 75237 (Dallas, TX, 18 mi away) and 75240 (Dallas, TX, 6 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 75238 becomes 83257, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23857, 23875, 25387, 25837, 25873, 27358, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83725 in Boise, ID, 1,287 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 85% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 73%.
- 🎯491 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 75238 and you would come out at 32.88°S, 83.29°E — 1,322 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 19m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 59m.
- 📏 At 6.6 square miles of land, 75238 is bigger than 22% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.0 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 33,199This ZIP33,199 |
|---|---|
| Households | 13,171This ZIP13,171 |
| Housing units | 14,433This ZIP14,433 |
| Median age | 35.5This ZIP35.5Texas35.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $82,019This ZIP$82,019Texas$78,476US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $568,700This ZIP$568,700Texas$283,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,357This ZIP$1,357Texas$1,403US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 54.4%This ZIP54.4% |
| Mean commute | 26.3 minThis ZIP26.3 min |
| Population density | 5,043.9 / sq miThis ZIP5,043.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 919This ZIP919 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 13,916This ZIP13,916 |
| Annual payroll | $808,652,000This ZIP$808,652,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 13,050This ZIP13,050 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $1,835,799,000This ZIP$1,835,799,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 6.58 sq miThis ZIP6.58 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 75238
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 75238
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
75231 | Dallas, TX | 2.3 mi |
75218 | Dallas, TX | 2.7 mi |
75243 | Dallas, TX | 2.9 mi |
75042 | Garland, TX | 3.1 mi |
75041 | Garland, TX | 3.3 mi |
75214 | Dallas, TX | 4.0 mi |
75228 | Dallas, TX | 4.1 mi |
75046 | Garland, TX | 4.6 mi |
75047 | Garland, TX | 4.6 mi |
75049 | Garland, TX | 4.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 75238?
75238 is in Dallas, Texas, in Dallas County, part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.8785, -96.7079.
What county is 75238 in?
75238 lies in Dallas County.
What area code is 75238?
Dallas uses area codes 214, 972, 469 and 945, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 75238 in?
75238 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 75238?
About 33,199 people live in ZIP code 75238, in 13,171 households, at 5,043.9 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 75238?
$82,019 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.
What ZIP codes are near 75238?
The closest are 75231 (2.3 mi), 75218 (2.7 mi), 75243 (2.9 mi), 75042 (3.1 mi) and 75041 (3.3 mi).
Is 75238 a PO Box ZIP code?
75238 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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