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75181 ZIP Code

Mesquite, Texas

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:75181
City/Town:Mesquite
County:Dallas
State:Texas
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:27,980
Median Household Income:$107,734
Per Capita Income:$45,323
Total Housing Units:8,255
Median Home Value:$256,900
Land Area:17.4 sq miles
44.9 sq km
Water Area:0.1 sq miles
0.2 sq km
Coordinates:32.7239, -96.5559

Population Information (75181 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:27,980----
Male:13,40947.9%49.6%
Female:14,57152.1%50.4%
Median Age:31.2 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2,81810.1%5.7%
5 to 9 years:2,5079.0%6.0%
10 to 14 years:2,5349.1%6.5%
15 to 19 years:2,4698.8%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1,4715.3%6.7%
25 to 34 years:3,70913.3%13.7%
35 to 44 years:3,35712.0%12.9%
45 to 54 years:3,25811.6%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,9096.8%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,5775.6%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,8066.5%9.7%
75 to 84 years:3411.2%4.8%
85 years and over:2240.8%2.0%

Housing Information (75181 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$256,900--$281,900
Median rooms:7.0--5.5
Median rent:$1,463 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:8,255----
Occupied housing units:7,95196.3%38.0%
Vacant housing units:3043.7%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:7,11989.5%64.8%
Renter-occupied:83210.5%35.2%

Educational Attainment (75181 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:16,181----
Less than 9th grade:9605.9%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,0996.8%6.1%
High school graduate:4,14425.6%26.4%
Some college, no degree:4,45927.6%19.7%
Associate degree:1,89311.7%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:2,30314.2%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,3238.2%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--87.3%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--22.4%34.3%

Income Information (75181 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$107,734 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$110,108 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$109,303 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$45,323 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (75181 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:14,031--63.5%
Employed:13,57397.0%96.4%
Unemployed:4183.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:5,714----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:11,07581.6%79.7%
Government workers:1,65312.2%14.2%
Self-employed:7885.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:570.4%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (75181 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:10,45737.4%61.6%
Black or African American:9,45133.8%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:3251.2%1.1%
Asian:1,1744.2%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:160.1%0.2%
Some other race:1,7936.4%8.4%
Two or more races:4,76417.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):4,66716.7%18.7%
Mexican:10,30036.8%11.2%
Puerto Rican:8,86231.7%1.8%
Cuban:4081.5%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:1350.5%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:8953.2%81.1%

Income Distribution (75181 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1742.2%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:440.6%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:2042.6%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:3965.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:98412.4%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,04613.2%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:82810.4%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2,70434.0%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:94811.9%8.8%
$200,000 or more:6237.8%11.4%

Commute to Work (75181 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:9,96773.4%67.8%
Carpooled:2,02514.9%8.7%
Public transportation:300.2%4.2%
Walked:150.1%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:8356.2%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:35.3 min--26.7 min

Industry (75181 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:00.0%1.6%
Construction:1,3129.7%6.9%
Manufacturing:8436.2%10.0%
Wholesale trade:2992.2%2.4%
Retail trade:1,3279.8%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1,43510.6%5.8%
Information:4133.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1,1938.8%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1,84513.6%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:2,89721.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,40410.3%9.0%
Other services:3382.5%4.7%
Public administration:2672.0%4.7%

Poverty Status (75181 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--7.9%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (75181 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:24,12586.2%91.3%
Private health insurance:18,40565.8%67.6%
Public health coverage:7,25225.9%35.9%
Without health insurance:3,81513.6%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (75181 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:7,33192.2%77.4%
Social Security income:2,02325.4%31.0%
Retirement income:2,20627.7%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):2953.7%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1331.7%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:6468.1%11.4%

Housing Types (75181 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:7,57491.8%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1331.6%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:370.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units:180.2%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:4936.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (75181 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:5516.7%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:2,64632.1%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:3,36140.7%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1,28215.5%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:3223.9%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:600.7%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:40.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:290.4%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:00.0%12.0%

Bedrooms (75181 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):250.3%2.4%
1 bedroom:00.0%3.0%
2 bedrooms:3113.8%9.1%
3 bedrooms:3,63144.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:3,53842.9%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:7509.1%17.6%

Heating Fuel (75181 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:4,07751.3%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:60.1%4.9%
Electricity:3,78247.6%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:240.3%0.1%
Other fuel:110.1%0.5%
No fuel used:510.6%0.2%

Vehicles Available (75181 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:2192.8%8.3%
1 vehicle available:1,17714.8%32.6%
2 vehicles available:3,71446.7%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:2,84135.7%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (75181 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:4015.6%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:1281.8%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1942.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:82811.6%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:3,43348.2%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:2,04828.8%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:580.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:290.4%5.6%

Housing Costs (75181 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,024 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$903 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,463 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.492.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):3.772.38

Households (75181 zip code)

#%US
Total households:7,951----
Married-couple households:5,20565.5%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:2,10926.5%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:80310.1%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,71421.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:3,76947.4%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:1,75722.1%11.8%
Average household size:3.52--2.53
Average family size:3.72----

Marital Status (75181 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:9,812----
Never married:3,22432.9%37.0%
Now married:5,94260.6%49.5%
Separated:240.2%1.5%
Widowed:5856.0%2.6%
Divorced:2,78928.4%9.3%

School Enrollment (75181 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:8,923----
Nursery school, preschool:7027.9%5.8%
Kindergarten:5376.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):4,27047.9%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,93921.7%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,47516.5%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (75181 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:18,617----
Veterans:1,0835.8%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:27,940----
With a disability:2,6689.5%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1575.9%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,59159.6%10.4%
65 and over with disability:92034.5%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (75181 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:24,08786.1%86.9%
Different house:3,32611.9%13.1%
Same county:1,61048.4%7.0%
Different county:1,37541.3%3.2%
Different state:1745.2%2.5%
Abroad:34110.3%0.4%

Place of Birth (75181 zip code)

#%US
Native born:22,59580.8%86.2%
Foreign born:2130.8%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:5,3852528.2%52.7%
Not a citizen:5,3852528.2%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:5,3852528.2%10.5%
Asia:14065.7%31.3%
Africa:440206.6%5.5%
Oceania:2712.7%0.5%
Latin America:3,7721770.9%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (75181 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:25,162----
English only:15,73162.5%78.3%
Language other than English:9,43137.5%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:7,79631.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:2431.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:9573.8%3.5%
Other languages:4351.7%1.0%

Computers & Internet (75181 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:7,951100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:7,80998.2%89.4%