75165 ZIP Code — Waxahachie, TX
Ellis County, Texas
ZIP code 75165 is located in Waxahachie, Texas, within Ellis County. It covers approximately 117.95 square miles and serves a population of 48,970 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 469/214/972.
About ZIP code 75165
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $274,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 65%.
Median household income is $83,970.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 27% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
48,970
population
117.95
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
75165 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 75165
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 75165. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Waxahachie | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
76041 Forreston (7.4 mi)
75167 Waxahachie (9.5 mi)
75152 Palmer (9.6 mi)
76651 Italy (11.3 mi)
75119 Ennis (11.9 mi)
75154 Red Oak (13.8 mi)
76064 Maypearl (14.2 mi)
76670 Milford (14.4 mi)
76065 Midlothian (15 mi)
75125 Ferris (17 mi)
75146 Lancaster (17.4 mi)
76626 Blooming Grove (17.9 mi)
Demographics
updated 07/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 48,970 |
| Population density | 415 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 48 |
| County FIPS | 139 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 117.95 sq mi |
| Water area | 1.69 sq mi |
| Latitude | 32.3225 |
| Longitude | -96.7806 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 469/214/972 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 07/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 29.7% | 28.9% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 35.7% | 32.9% | 30.1% |
| $100k – $200k | 28.9% | 30.6% | 22.6% |
| Over $200k | 5.7% | 7.6% | 7.8% |
Demographics & statistics
48,970
Population
415
People per sq mi
33.9
Median age
$83,970
Median household income
$35,522
Per capita income
$274,300
Median home value
$1,371
Median monthly rent
65.2%
Home ownership
8.8%
Poverty rate
3.6%
Unemployment
12,159
Housing units
27.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,682
Under 5
1,788
1,510
5–9
1,605
1,723
10–14
1,830
2,028
15–19
2,156
1,536
20–24
1,632
3,716
25–34
3,949
3,137
35–44
3,334
2,542
45–54
2,702
1,520
55–59
1,616
1,001
60–64
1,063
2,109
65–74
2,242
806
75–84
856
430
85+
457
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 12,729 | 26.0% |
| 18 and over | 36,241 | 74.0% |
| 65 and over | 6,900 | 14.1% |
| Median age | 33.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
61.2%
Black or African American
13.2%
Hispanic or Latino
10.4%
Two or more races
8.7%
Other race
5.2%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33,468 | 61.2% |
| Black or African American | 7,203 | 13.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5,680 | 10.4% |
| Two or more races | 4,768 | 8.7% |
| Other race | 2,835 | 5.2% |
| Asian | 339 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 242 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 115 | 0.2% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 29.7% | 28.9% | 39.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 35.7% | 32.9% | 30.1% |
| $100k – $200k | 28.9% | 30.6% | 22.6% |
| Over $200k | 5.7% | 7.6% | 7.8% |
Under $10k
3.6%
$10k–$15k
2.0%
$15k–$25k
4.4%
$25k–$35k
8.1%
$35k–$50k
9.4%
$50k–$75k
16.4%
$75k–$100k
14.7%
$100k–$150k
23.9%
$150k–$200k
10.4%
$200k+
7.1%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.6% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.0% |
| $15k–$25k | 4.4% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.1% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.4% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.7% |
| $100k–$150k | 23.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 10.4% |
| $200k+ | 7.1% |
| Median income | $83,970 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
4.2%
$50k–$100k
4.8%
$100k–$150k
7.3%
$150k–$200k
8.9%
$200k–$300k
32.1%
$300k–$500k
35.5%
$500k–$1M
5.5%
$1M+
1.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $274,300 |
| Median rent / month | $1,371 |
| Owner occupied | 65.2% |
| Renter occupied | 34.8% |
| Vacant | 5.7% |
| Single-family detached | 74.9% |
| Large apartment buildings | 7.6% |
| Mobile homes | 4.1% |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.91 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 2.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 21.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 23.8% |
| 1990–1999 | 13.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 13.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 7.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 4.6% |
| 1950–1959 | 5.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 6.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 7.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 20.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 46.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 22.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.1% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.5% |
| 2 vehicles | 45.4% |
| 3 or more | 21.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 29.4% |
| Electricity | 67.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 2.0% |
| Wood | 0.1% |
| Solar | 0.4% |
| No fuel used | 0.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 9,245 | 54.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 938 | 5.5% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,525 | 14.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 4,361 | 25.5% |
| Households with children under 18 | 6,476 | 37.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 4,628 | 27.1% |
| Average household size | 2.79 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 32.6% | 30.1% |
| Married | 54.7% | 49.4% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 6.5% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 11.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.5%
Some HS, no diploma
5.6%
HS graduate
26.8%
Some college, no degree
27.6%
Associate's degree
9.0%
Bachelor's degree
18.3%
Graduate / professional
9.1%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 90.8% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 27.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 818 | 6.0% |
| Kindergarten | 758 | 5.6% |
| Elementary school | 5,394 | 39.7% |
| High school | 3,179 | 23.4% |
| College / grad school | 3,426 | 25.2% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
21.8%
Manufacturing
14.7%
Retail trade
13.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.0%
Construction
7.4%
Transportation & utilities
7.2%
Professional & management
7.2%
Finance & real estate
6.6%
Public administration
5.3%
Other services
3.6%
Wholesale trade
2.5%
Information
1.7%
Agriculture & mining
0.7%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 38.0% |
| Service | 14.5% |
| Sales & office | 22.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 8.8% |
| Production & transportation | 15.7% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 79.6% |
| Government | 14.2% |
| Self-employed | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.3% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 83.7% |
| Carpool | 7.7% |
| Public transit | 0.1% |
| Walk | 0.8% |
| Work from home | 6.4% |
| Other means | 1.3% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 27.2 |
Poverty
All people
8.8%
Under 18 years
12.0%
18 and over
7.6%
Married-couple families
2.4%
Female-led households
20.1%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 28.6% |
| Retirement income | 22.6% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 11.5% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 34.1% |
| High blood pressure | 32.3% |
| High cholesterol | 32.6% |
| Diabetes | 10.5% |
| Heart disease | 5.8% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Asthma | 9.4% |
| Arthritis | 22.0% |
| Kidney disease | 2.7% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.4% |
| Cancer | 5.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 18.4% |
| Binge drinking | 19.4% |
| No physical activity | 24.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.7% |
| Depression | 22.7% |
| Fair or poor health | 16.0% |
| Poor mental health | 16.1% |
| Poor physical health | 10.8% |
| No health insurance | 25.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 70.1% |
| Visited dentist | 56.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.9% |
| Teeth loss | 14.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 2,640 | 7.3% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.2% |
| Under 18 | 5.1% |
| 18–64 years | 10.7% |
| 65 and over | 38.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 68.0% |
| Public insurance | 28.1% |
| No insurance | 14.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 10.3% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 45,500 | 92.9% |
| Spanish | 2,169 | 4.8% |
| Other Indo-European | 2,017 | 4.4% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 115 | 0.3% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 46,531 | 95.0% |
| Born in same state | 46,107 | 94.2% |
| Born in different state | 35,823 | 73.2% |
| Foreign born | 424 | 0.9% |
| Naturalized citizen | 2,439 | 5.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 789 | 32.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 5,085 | 10.4% |
| Italian | 4,163 | 8.5% |
| Arab | 3,447 | 7% |
| Polish | 386 | 0.8% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 245 | 0.5% |
| German | 73 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 60 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 34 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 34.9% |
| Internet access | 96.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 75165
What city is ZIP code 75165 in?
ZIP code 75165 is primarily assigned to Waxahachie, Texas.
What county is ZIP code 75165 in?
ZIP code 75165 falls within Ellis County, Texas.
What is the population of ZIP code 75165?
ZIP code 75165 has an estimated population of 48,970 residents, with a density of 415 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 75165?
The median household income in ZIP code 75165 is $83,970, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 75165?
The median home value in ZIP code 75165 is $274,300.
What timezone is ZIP code 75165 in?
ZIP code 75165 observes the CST timezone.