Garland ZIP Code List — Dallas County, TX

There are 9 unique ZIP codes in Garland, Texas. Area code: 972.

ZIP codes

56.48

sq mi land

5.26

sq mi water

972

area code

Garland, TX ZIP code map

About Garland, TX

Garland, Texas, is a vibrant city located in the heart of Dallas County. Known for its diverse culture and strong community spirit, Garland offers a unique blend of urban and suburban living. With a rich history and a variety of attractions, it's a city that appeals to residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Garland is situated just northeast of downtown Dallas, making it a convenient location for commuters. The city is bordered by other thriving communities such as Richardson to the northwest, Rowlett to the east, and Mesquite to the south, enhancing its appeal. Covering a total land area of 56.48 square miles and a water area of 5.26 square miles, Garland features a mix of residential neighborhoods, parks, and lakes.

Community & economy

The character of Garland is defined by its welcoming atmosphere and community-oriented spirit. Industries such as manufacturing, retail, and healthcare play a significant role in the local economy, providing numerous job opportunities for residents. Daily life in Garland includes enjoying local parks, dining at diverse restaurants, and participating in various cultural and community events throughout the year.

Transportation

Garland is conveniently located near several major highways, including Interstate 30 and President George Bush Turnpike, providing easy access to the greater Dallas area. The nearest major airport is Dallas Love Field Airport, located approximately 20 miles away, while Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is also within a short drive. Public transit options, including DART light rail services, enhance connectivity for residents commuting to Dallas and surrounding areas.

History

Garland was founded in the late 19th century and has grown from a small agricultural community into a bustling urban center. Over the years, key industries in the area included cotton and manufacturing, which laid the foundation for its economic development. A notable event in Garland's history was the establishment of the city's first public school in 1901, highlighting its commitment to education and community growth.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Garland is that it is home to the famous Hawaiian Falls Waterpark, a popular summer destination for families. Additionally, Garland boasts one of the largest urban parks in Texas, providing ample outdoor space for recreation and entertainment.

ZIP codes for Garland, TX (9)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
75040	Garland	Dallas	View map
75041	Garland	Dallas	View map
75042	Garland	Dallas	View map
75043	Garland	Dallas	View map
75044	Garland	Dallas	View map
75045	Garland	Dallas	View map
75046	Garland	Dallas	View map
75047	Garland	Dallas	View map
75049	Garland	Dallas	View map

Demographics & statistics

243,718

Population

34.7

Median age

$70,934

Median household income

$30,133

Per capita income

$226,880

Median home value

$1,405

Median monthly rent

61.5%

Home ownership

12.3%

Poverty rate

5.0%

Unemployment

53,361

Housing units

23.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

7,512

Under 5

7,598

8,730

5–9

8,828

9,587

10–14

9,695

8,909

15–19

9,010

9,638

20–24

9,748

16,965

25–34

17,158

14,901

35–44

15,070

14,776

45–54

14,943

7,997

55–59

8,087

7,151

60–64

7,231

9,398

65–74

9,504

4,375

75–84

4,424

1,235

85+

1,248

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	62,933	26.1%
18 and over	180,785	73.9%
65 and over	30,184	12.1%
Median age	34.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 35%

Hispanic or Latino 20.4%

Two or more races 16.5%

Black or African American 12.4%

Asian 8.7%

Other race 6.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	107,232	35%
Hispanic or Latino	62,360	20.4%
Two or more races	50,470	16.5%
Black or African American	37,940	12.4%
Asian	26,571	8.7%
Other race	19,655	6.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1,777	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 3.1%

$10k–$15k 2.7%

$15k–$25k 5.9%

$25k–$35k 7.8%

$35k–$50k 14.0%

$50k–$75k 19.9%

$75k–$100k 14.8%

$100k–$150k 18.2%

$150k–$200k 7.0%

$200k+ 6.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.1%
$10k–$15k	2.7%
$15k–$25k	5.9%
$25k–$35k	7.8%
$35k–$50k	14.0%
$50k–$75k	19.9%
$75k–$100k	14.8%
$100k–$150k	18.2%
$150k–$200k	7.0%
$200k+	6.5%
Median income	$70,934

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.8%

$50k–$100k 3.3%

$100k–$150k 10.2%

$150k–$200k 24.5%

$200k–$300k 38.6%

$300k–$500k 18.3%

$500k–$1M 2.8%

$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$226,880
Median rent / month	$1,405
Owner occupied	61.5%
Renter occupied	38.5%
Vacant	4.7%
Single-family detached	69.6%
Large apartment buildings	8.5%
Mobile homes	0.3%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	3.12

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.2%
2010–2019	5.2%
2000–2009	7.1%
1990–1999	8.1%
1980–1989	18.2%
1970–1979	26.6%
1960–1969	19.3%
1950–1959	12.3%
1940–1949	1.4%
1939 or earlier	0.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.9%
1 bedroom	10.8%
2 bedrooms	21.0%
3 bedrooms	46.1%
4 bedrooms	17.7%
5+ bedrooms	2.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.2%
1 vehicle	27.1%
2 vehicles	40.7%
3 or more	27.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	44.7%
Electricity	54.0%
Propane / LP gas	0.8%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	41,214	51.4%
Cohabiting couple	4,626	6.0%
Male householder, no spouse	12,216	15.6%
Female householder, no spouse	21,588	26.9%
Households with children under 18	30,932	39.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	21,181	26.1%
Average household size	3.08

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	38.6%	32.1%
Married	51.4%	46.7%
Separated	1.6%	2.2%
Widowed	1.9%	7.2%
Divorced	6.5%	11.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 12.5%

Some HS, no diploma 10.5%

HS graduate 25.1%

Some college, no degree 21.3%

Associate's degree 7.4%

Bachelor's degree 15.2%

Graduate / professional 7.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	76.9%
Bachelor's or higher	23.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	2,420	3.8%
Kindergarten	4,071	6.5%
Elementary school	28,938	44.2%
High school	14,487	21.5%
College / grad school	15,997	24.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 16.2%

Construction 13.6%

Professional & management 11.9%

Retail trade 11.9%

Manufacturing 10.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.6%

Finance & real estate 7.8%

Other services 7.3%

Transportation & utilities 5.3%

Wholesale trade 2.5%

Public administration 1.9%

Information 1.4%

Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.0%
Service	19.5%
Sales & office	22.1%
Natural resources & construction	15.1%
Production & transportation	15.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.5%
Government	8.1%
Self-employed	7.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.8%
Carpool	11.1%
Public transit	1.7%
Walk	0.7%
Other means	1.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.6

Poverty

All people 12.3%

Under 18 years 19.8%

18 and over 9.6%

Married-couple families 7.0%

Female-led households 18.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	24.3%
Retirement income	15.5%
Supplemental Security	3.6%
Cash public assistance	1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.1%
High cholesterol	31.7%
Heart disease	5.5%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	9.1%
Arthritis	19.8%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	6.3%
Cancer	4.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.9%
No physical activity	29.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.6%
Fair or poor health	19.3%
Poor mental health	16.0%
Poor physical health	11.7%
No health insurance	33.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.2%
Visited dentist	52.1%
Cholesterol screening	86.7%
Teeth loss	16.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	8,099	4.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.6%
Under 18	3.2%
18–64 years	6.5%
65 and over	31.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	51.3%
Public insurance	29.3%
Uninsured under 19	18.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	228,608	93.7%
Spanish	53,752	25.3%
Other Indo-European	37,723	18.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	2,006	0.9%
Other languages	12,016	5.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	168,674	68.1%
Born in same state	165,066	66.7%
Born in different state	122,989	50.3%
Foreign born	3,608	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	75,044	31.9%
Not a US citizen	29,835	38.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	15,822	6.5%
Italian	11,183	4.6%
Arab	8,026	3.3%
English	931	0.4%
Polish	825	0.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	291	0.1%
Irish	261	0.1%
German	217	0.1%
Norwegian	109	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.4%
Internet access	97.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Garland, TX have?

Garland, TX has 5 ZIP codes: 75040, 75041, 75042, 75043, 75044. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.

What is the main ZIP code for Garland, TX?

The primary ZIP code for Garland, TX is 75040. The city uses area code 972 for phone service.

What county is Garland, TX in?

Garland is located in Dallas County, Texas.

How many ZIP codes are in Garland, TX?

Garland, TX has 5 ZIP codes.

What ZIP code is Garland's downtown area and city center located in?

Garland's downtown area is primarily located in ZIP code 75040, which serves as the central business district and core of the city.

Which ZIP codes in Garland cover the areas near Arapaho Park and the northern residential neighborhoods?

The northern neighborhoods of Garland, including areas near Arapaho Park, are served by ZIP codes 75043 and 75044.