Richardson ZIP Code List — Dallas County, TX

There are 5 unique ZIP codes in Richardson, Texas. Area code: 214/469.

ZIP codes

28.52

sq mi land

0.09

sq mi water

214/469

area code

Richardson, TX ZIP code map

About Richardson, TX

Richardson, Texas, is a vibrant city located in the heart of Dallas County. Known for its diverse community and thriving economy, Richardson has become a hub for technology and telecommunications. With a rich array of parks, schools, and cultural attractions, it offers residents an inviting environment with endless opportunities.

Location & geography

Situated approximately 15 miles north of downtown Dallas, Richardson is bordered by the cities of Plano to the west, Garland to the south, and Murphy to the east. The city spans a land area of 28.52 square miles and features a small water area of 0.09 square miles. This combination of urban landscape and recreational spaces creates an appealing environment for both residents and visitors.

Community & economy

Richardson is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. The city is home to numerous high-tech companies and industries, contributing to a robust local economy and a diverse job market. Daily life in Richardson is enriched by its excellent schools, vibrant arts scene, and a variety of dining and shopping options.

Transportation

Key transportation routes in Richardson include the President George Bush Turnpike and U.S. Highway 75, which provide easy access to surrounding areas. The nearest major airport is the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, located about 25 miles away. Public transit options, including DART light rail services, make commuting convenient for residents.

History

Founded in the late 1800s, Richardson was originally an agricultural community and later transformed into a center for agriculture and manufacturing. Over the decades, key industries have included telecommunications and technology, marking Richardson as an important player in the Silicon Prairie. The city has experienced significant growth since the 1960s, leading to its current status as a bustling suburban area.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Richardson is that it boasts the largest population of Chinese Americans in Texas, making it a culturally diverse community. Additionally, Richardson is home to the University of Texas at Dallas, which plays a significant role in the city’s educational and economic landscape.

ZIP codes for Richardson, TX (5)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
75080	Richardson	Dallas	View map
75081	Richardson	Dallas	View map
75082	Richardson	Dallas	View map
75083	Richardson	Dallas	View map
75085	Richardson	Dallas	View map

Demographics & statistics

118,063

Population

34.4

Median age

$92,511

Median household income

$48,231

Per capita income

$386,733

Median home value

$1,722

Median monthly rent

51.4%

Home ownership

10.1%

Poverty rate

5.1%

Unemployment

25,920

Housing units

55.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

3,651

Under 5

3,859

2,940

5–9

3,107

3,513

10–14

3,713

4,158

15–19

4,394

4,938

20–24

5,219

9,945

25–34

10,510

7,343

35–44

7,759

7,302

45–54

7,717

3,222

55–59

3,405

3,130

60–64

3,307

4,379

65–74

4,627

2,070

75–84

2,187

811

85+

857

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	24,844	20.6%
18 and over	93,219	79.4%
65 and over	14,931	12.7%
Median age	34.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 53.9%

Asian 14.1%

Black or African American 11.5%

Hispanic or Latino 8.6%

Two or more races 6.8%

Other race 4.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	69,662	53.9%
Asian	18,272	14.1%
Black or African American	14,829	11.5%
Hispanic or Latino	11,079	8.6%
Two or more races	8,794	6.8%
Other race	5,927	4.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	520	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 5.2%

$10k–$15k 1.6%

$15k–$25k 4.0%

$25k–$35k 4.8%

$35k–$50k 8.3%

$50k–$75k 14.7%

$75k–$100k 13.2%

$100k–$150k 20.3%

$150k–$200k 11.1%

$200k+ 16.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.2%
$10k–$15k	1.6%
$15k–$25k	4.0%
$25k–$35k	4.8%
$35k–$50k	8.3%
$50k–$75k	14.7%
$75k–$100k	13.2%
$100k–$150k	20.3%
$150k–$200k	11.1%
$200k+	16.9%
Median income	$92,511

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.5%

$50k–$100k 0.5%

$100k–$150k 2.2%

$150k–$200k 4.0%

$200k–$300k 16.1%

$300k–$500k 54.6%

$500k–$1M 19.5%

$1M+ 1.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$386,733
Median rent / month	$1,722
Owner occupied	51.4%
Renter occupied	48.6%
Vacant	5.3%
Single-family detached	55.2%
Large apartment buildings	24.6%
Mobile homes	0.2%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.70

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.7%
2010–2019	17.7%
2000–2009	11.0%
1990–1999	16.7%
1980–1989	12.8%
1970–1979	20.8%
1960–1969	13.4%
1950–1959	6.1%
1940–1949	0.3%
1939 or earlier	0.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.4%
1 bedroom	18.9%
2 bedrooms	20.7%
3 bedrooms	28.6%
4 bedrooms	24.6%
5+ bedrooms	4.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.6%
1 vehicle	35.2%
2 vehicles	40.8%
3 or more	19.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	46.1%
Electricity	51.9%
Propane / LP gas	0.8%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	1.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	21,955	49.2%
Cohabiting couple	2,724	6.0%
Male householder, no spouse	8,500	18.4%
Female householder, no spouse	12,021	26.4%
Households with children under 18	13,537	29.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	10,768	23.7%
Average household size	2.52

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.3%	33.7%
Married	53.2%	49.2%
Separated	2.0%	1.1%
Widowed	1.8%	5.3%
Divorced	6.8%	10.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.4%

Some HS, no diploma 2.9%

HS graduate 11.7%

Some college, no degree 17.3%

Associate's degree 7.9%

Bachelor's degree 32.7%

Graduate / professional 23.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.7%
Bachelor's or higher	55.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	2,040	6.6%
Kindergarten	1,325	4.1%
Elementary school	10,505	33.8%
High school	5,739	18.6%
College / grad school	13,090	36.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.5%

Professional & management 19.8%

Finance & real estate 11.2%

Retail trade 10.0%

Manufacturing 7.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.5%

Other services 5.6%

Construction 4.4%

Transportation & utilities 3.7%

Information 2.8%

Wholesale trade 2.3%

Public administration 1.7%

Agriculture & mining 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	57.6%
Service	11.4%
Sales & office	19.6%
Natural resources & construction	4.3%
Production & transportation	7.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.5%
Government	10.5%
Self-employed	6.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	66.8%
Carpool	6.4%
Public transit	2.4%
Walk	2.7%
Other means	1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.6

Poverty

All people 10.1%

Under 18 years 11.8%

18 and over 9.6%

Married-couple families 3.3%

Female-led households 18.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	21.8%
Retirement income	16.4%
Supplemental Security	1.8%
Cash public assistance	1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	28.9%
High cholesterol	32.5%
Heart disease	4.8%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	8.0%
Arthritis	18.9%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	4.6%
Cancer	5.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.9%
No physical activity	19.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.7%
Fair or poor health	11.5%
Poor mental health	13.0%
Poor physical health	8.2%
No health insurance	19.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.7%
Visited dentist	64.3%
Cholesterol screening	90.2%
Teeth loss	8.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	4,431	4.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.5%
Under 18	4.3%
18–64 years	6.5%
65 and over	26.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.9%
Public insurance	20.9%
Uninsured under 19	8.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	110,553	93.8%
Spanish	11,935	11.0%
Other Indo-European	5,195	4.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1,732	1.7%
Other languages	3,812	3.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	90,829	75.7%
Born in same state	88,532	73.9%
Born in different state	55,064	45.4%
Foreign born	2,297	1.8%
Naturalized citizen	27,234	24.3%
Not a US citizen	13,889	50.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	11,604	9.8%
Italian	8,669	7.3%
Arab	4,073	3.4%
English	922	0.8%
Polish	774	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	342	0.3%
Irish	313	0.3%
Dutch	248	0.2%
Norwegian	179	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.8%
Internet access	98.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Richardson, TX have?

Richardson, TX has 3 ZIP codes: 75080, 75081, 75082. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.

What is the main ZIP code for Richardson, TX?

The primary ZIP code for Richardson, TX is 75080. The city uses area code 972 for phone service.

What county is Richardson, TX in?

Richardson is located in Dallas County, Texas.

How many ZIP codes are in Richardson, TX?

Richardson, TX has 3 ZIP codes.

What ZIP code is the University of Texas at Dallas located in?

UT Dallas, Richardson's major research institution, is located in ZIP code 75080, which covers the central campus area and surrounding academic district.

Which ZIP codes serve Richardson's downtown and central business district along Main Street?

Richardson's downtown area and Main Street corridor are primarily served by ZIP codes 75080 and 75081, with 75080 covering the historic downtown core.