Red Oak ZIP Code List — Ellis County, TX

There is one unique ZIP code in Red Oak, Texas and it is 75154. Area code: 469/972/214.

ZIP codes

47.82

sq mi land

0.03

sq mi water

469/972/214

area code

Red Oak, TX ZIP code map

About Red Oak, TX

Red Oak, Texas, is a charming city located in Ellis County. Known for its friendly community and small-town charm, Red Oak is a great place to live and raise a family. With its easy access to larger metropolitan areas, residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle combined with the conveniences of city living.

Location & geography

Situated in North Central Texas, Red Oak is approximately 20 miles south of Dallas and about 30 miles from Fort Worth. The city covers a land area of 47.82 square miles, with a small water area of 0.03 square miles. The terrain is typical of the region, characterized by a mix of residential areas and open spaces.

Community & economy

Red Oak boasts a close-knit community atmosphere, where local events and gatherings are a staple of daily life. The city has a diverse economy, with industries ranging from retail to manufacturing, providing various employment opportunities. Residents typically enjoy a family-friendly environment, with parks, schools, and community activities enhancing their quality of life.

Transportation

Red Oak is conveniently located near major highways, including U.S. Highway 287 and Interstate 35E, making it easy to commute to surrounding areas. For air travel, the nearest major airport is Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, approximately 35 miles away. Public transportation options are limited, though many residents rely on personal vehicles.

History

Originally settled in the late 19th century, Red Oak was founded as a small agricultural community. The city has since grown, with key industries evolving to include retail and local services that cater to the expanding population. Significant events in its history include the establishment of local schools and parks that contribute to the city's family-friendly reputation.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Red Oak is that it has a dedicated community of artists and craftspeople, contributing to a vibrant local culture. Additionally, the city's name comes from the numerous red oak trees that were prevalent in the area.

ZIP codes for Red Oak, TX (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
75154	Red Oak	Ellis	View map

Demographics & statistics

48,510

Population

36.8

Median age

$95,035

Median household income

$38,708

Per capita income

$267,700

Median home value

$1,362

Median monthly rent

85.0%

Home ownership

9.6%

Poverty rate

5.6%

Unemployment

13,889

Housing units

29.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,501

Under 5

1,444

1,858

5–9

1,788

1,940

10–14

1,868

1,916

15–19

1,845

1,758

20–24

1,692

2,773

25–34

2,668

3,297

35–44

3,174

3,661

45–54

3,524

1,643

55–59

1,581

1,562

60–64

1,504

1,778

65–74

1,712

841

75–84

809

190

85+

183

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	12,804	26.4%
18 and over	35,706	73.6%
65 and over	5,513	11.4%
Median age	36.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 45%

Black or African American 27.2%

Hispanic or Latino 11.9%

Two or more races 9%

Other race 5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1%

Asian 0.8%

Group	Count	%
White	24,793	45%
Black or African American	14,979	27.2%
Hispanic or Latino	6,544	11.9%
Two or more races	4,982	9%
Other race	2,756	5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	542	1%
Asian	458	0.8%

Household income

Under $10k 2.8%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 2.5%

$25k–$35k 5.5%

$35k–$50k 9.0%

$50k–$75k 14.3%

$75k–$100k 15.9%

$100k–$150k 22.1%

$150k–$200k 14.6%

$200k+ 10.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.8%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	2.5%
$25k–$35k	5.5%
$35k–$50k	9.0%
$50k–$75k	14.3%
$75k–$100k	15.9%
$100k–$150k	22.1%
$150k–$200k	14.6%
$200k+	10.4%
Median income	$95,035

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.8%

$50k–$100k 2.7%

$100k–$150k 3.8%

$150k–$200k 10.8%

$200k–$300k 39.6%

$300k–$500k 28.2%

$500k–$1M 6.8%

$1M+ 1.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$267,700
Median rent / month	$1,362
Owner occupied	85.0%
Renter occupied	15.0%
Vacant	4.3%
Single-family detached	82.0%
Large apartment buildings	1.5%
Mobile homes	8.2%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	3.18

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.2%
2010–2019	17.9%
2000–2009	23.1%
1990–1999	14.7%
1980–1989	24.3%
1970–1979	14.0%
1960–1969	2.5%
1950–1959	0.4%
1940–1949	0.6%
1939 or earlier	0.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	4.1%
2 bedrooms	8.5%
3 bedrooms	47.4%
4 bedrooms	33.3%
5+ bedrooms	5.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.1%
1 vehicle	22.0%
2 vehicles	34.7%
3 or more	40.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	21.8%
Electricity	75.3%
Propane / LP gas	2.0%
Wood	0.1%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	9,615	61.9%
Cohabiting couple	944	6.1%
Male householder, no spouse	1,874	12.1%
Female householder, no spouse	3,102	20.0%
Households with children under 18	6,115	39.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	4,002	25.8%
Average household size	3.11

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.2%	27.9%
Married	55.3%	53.1%
Separated	1.7%	1.0%
Widowed	3.7%	5.7%
Divorced	8.0%	12.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.4%

Some HS, no diploma 5.8%

HS graduate 28.1%

Some college, no degree 22.8%

Associate's degree 8.8%

Bachelor's degree 19.3%

Graduate / professional 9.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.8%
Bachelor's or higher	29.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	793	5.9%
Kindergarten	838	6.3%
Elementary school	5,932	44.3%
High school	3,194	23.8%
College / grad school	2,645	19.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.4%

Retail trade 14.2%

Construction 9.4%

Transportation & utilities 9.4%

Professional & management 8.4%

Finance & real estate 8.2%

Manufacturing 7.7%

Wholesale trade 4.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.3%

Other services 4.1%

Public administration 4.1%

Information 1.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.8%
Service	12.1%
Sales & office	25.5%
Natural resources & construction	11.0%
Production & transportation	13.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.5%
Government	16.3%
Self-employed	6.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.7%
Carpool	11.1%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	0.2%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.9

Poverty

All people 9.6%

Under 18 years 14.7%

18 and over 7.7%

Married-couple families 5.2%

Female-led households 20.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	25.4%
Retirement income	23.5%
Supplemental Security	5.8%
Cash public assistance	1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.7%
High cholesterol	31.8%
Heart disease	4.9%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	20.4%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	5.6%
Cancer	5.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.4%
No physical activity	23.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.9%
Fair or poor health	15.2%
Poor mental health	15.9%
Poor physical health	10.2%
No health insurance	25.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.2%
Visited dentist	57.7%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	12.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	3,079	8.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.4%
Under 18	5.7%
18–64 years	11.4%
65 and over	33.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.5%
Public insurance	24.0%
Uninsured under 19	13.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	45,565	93.9%
Spanish	3,035	6.7%
Other Indo-European	2,803	6.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	28	0.1%
Other languages	51	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	44,378	91.5%
Born in same state	43,812	90.3%
Born in different state	33,595	69.3%
Foreign born	566	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	4,132	8.5%
Not a US citizen	1,919	46.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	3,081	6.4%
Italian	3,012	6.2%
Arab	2,079	4.3%
English	171	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	76	0.2%
Polish	68	0.1%
Irish	48	0.1%
Dutch	7	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.0%
Internet access	97.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Red Oak, TX?

Red Oak, TX has one ZIP code: 75154.

What is the main ZIP code for Red Oak, TX?

The primary ZIP code for Red Oak, TX is 75154. The city uses area code 469 or 972 or 214 for phone service.

What county is Red Oak, TX in?

Red Oak is located in Ellis County, Texas.

How many ZIP codes are in Red Oak, TX?

Red Oak, TX has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code serves the downtown Red Oak area and the historic city center?

The downtown Red Oak area, including the city center and historic districts, is served by ZIP code 75154, which covers the entire city of Red Oak, Texas.

What is the ZIP code for Red Oak High School and the schools in Red Oak, TX?

Red Oak High School and all public schools in Red Oak are located in ZIP code 75154, which is the sole ZIP code for this Ellis County city.