ZIP Code 76006 in Arlington, TX

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Arlington, Texas
County:Tarrant County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:7:20:16 PM
Population:25,320 [See All]
Area Code:817
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:32.7802, -97.0936
Land Area:7.641 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 76006 has 25,320 residents and 12,425 households (average 2.04 persons per household). The median age is 32.2 years, younger than the state (35.6) and younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 48.2% male and 51.8% female, which is slightly lower than the state male share (49.4%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are Black or African American (37.8%, much higher than the state average of 12.2% and well above the national average of 12.4%) and White (36.1%, much lower than the state average of 50.1% and well below the national average of 61.6%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 20.7%, which is much lower than the state average (39.3%), and Black or African American share is much higher than both the state (12.2%) and national averages (12.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:25,320Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:23,594Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:26,638Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:3,313.7 people per sq mile
Average Income:$55,216Source: Census ACS
Households:12,425Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$286,900Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.04Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.77Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--22,67323,77123,47223,76823,82324,14123,25924,77424,68424,05724,54724,07223,594
Decennial Census22,639------------------25,320------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 32.2

Male Median Age: 32.2

Female Median Age: 32.3

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male7776826556141,1991,5861,2589407546877276766224533271437537
Female8436826306191,3371,7961,31392481478976079164647035614985104
Total1,6201,3641,2851,2332,5363,3822,5711,8641,5681,4761,4871,4671,268923683292160141
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:9,13332.96%
Black:9,58134.58%
Hispanic:*5,23018.87%
Asian:1,4365.18%
American Indian:2230.80%
Hawaiian:300.11%
Other:2,0767.49%
Total:27,709100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:12,21248.23%32.2 years
Females:13,10851.77%32.3 years
Total:25,320100%32.2 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:18,62678.94%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:3201.36%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:2,2139.38%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:2,43519.70%
Total Population:23,594100%
Total Native Population:18,94680.30%
Total Foreign-born Population:4,64819.70%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $55,216, which is much lower than the national median ($78,538), is up $9,866 (21.8%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $7,100. Family households earn a median of $72,224 versus $49,573 for nonfamily households (a difference of $22,651). By gender, male median income is $51,570 and female is $42,447, which is far less than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $9,123 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 79.6%, which is considerably higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 5.3%, which is comparable to the state rate (5.1%). The largest occupation group is Management (36.8%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$45,350$44,602$44,363$42,361$41,213$41,959$43,112$47,741$48,116$50,077$51,033$56,312$55,216
Median Family Income$57,591$55,222$54,402$49,220$45,491$52,340$56,739$63,646$62,636$65,363$67,567$72,549$72,224
Median NonFamily Income$37,364$36,276$38,084$36,725$36,010$36,373$37,118$40,135$41,283$42,416$43,829$49,331$49,573
Median Male Income$41,010$40,919$42,915$42,461$41,414$41,641$42,576$44,818$44,688$47,213$47,379$49,952$51,570
Median Female Income$40,252$39,086$37,315$36,927$36,992$36,759$39,010$40,089$39,346$38,139$39,922$43,771$42,447
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:15,01975.32%
Unemployed:8374.20%
Not In Labor Force:4,08520.49%
Total:19,941100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:5,52536.79%
Service:2,12914.18%
Sales and Office:3,25021.64%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:9196.12%
Production, transportation, and material moving:3,19621.28%
Total Civilian Employed Population:15,019100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $286,900, which is higher than the state median ($260,400), is up $98,200 (52.04%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $29,200. The median gross rent is $1,344, which is on par with the state median ($1,339), is up $567 (72.97%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $327. Of occupied housing, owners make up 26.51% (42.58% with a mortgage, 57.42% free-and-clear) and renters 73.49% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 10.73%, which is much higher than the state rate (9.62%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$188,700$188,300$184,600$185,500$190,900$195,800$208,100$238,400$257,700$249,200$259,400$291,100$286,900
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:1511.67%
$500 to $999:5045.56%
$1,000 to $1,499:5,64162.24%
$1,500 to $1,999:2,13923.60%
$2,000 to $2,499:3954.36%
$2,500 to $2,999:1071.18%
$3,000 or more:540.60%
No Rent:720.79%
Total:9,063100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$777$791$816$810$827$856$896$949$1,017$1,060$1,131$1,264$1,344
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):1,39211.29%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):1,87715.22%
Renter Occupied:9,06373.49%
Total Occupied Housing Units:12,332100%

Occupied Housing Units:12,33289.27%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):1,48310.73%
Total Housing Units:13,815100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:2,98021.57%
Multi-Family Units:10,12973.32%
Other Units:7065.11%
Total Housing Units:13,815100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 36.90% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is on par with the state rate (33.10%). High school or higher is 90.90%, which is markedly above the state rate (85.70%). The uninsured rate is 19.40%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.60%). Public coverage is 25.50%, which is falls below the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 10.40%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.70%), up 0.10 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 3.30 percentage points. Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is college (44.64%). College enrollment is 44.64%, which is markedly above the state rate (23.90%), indicating the community is likely a college hub with student-driven housing and services.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:6924.21%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:8074.91%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):2,98418.16%
Some college, no degree:4,51927.49%
Associate's degree:1,3688.32%
Bachelor's degree:3,73722.74%
Graduate or professional degree:2,32914.17%
Total:16,436100%
High school or higher:14,93790.88%
Bachelor's degree or higher:6,06636.91%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:14,77358.28%
Public Insurance:6,00423.69%
No Insurance:4,57118.03%
Total:25,348100%
Has Health Insurance:20,77781.97%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty10.3%12.2%11.7%13.7%13.2%12.0%9.7%8.4%7.1%9.1%8.3%8.2%10.4%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:2024.13%
Kindergarten:3657.46%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,28926.36%
High school (grades 9-12):85117.40%
College or graduate school:2,18344.64%
Total:4,890100%
Early Childhood:56711.60%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):2,50551.23%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 76006 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 478 business establishments, employing about 8,020 people with an annual payroll of $461,810,000. USPS data shows 13,058 residential mailboxes and 704 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:13,058Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:704Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:16,840Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:2,349Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:9,447Source: USPS
# of Businesses:478Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$109,909,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$461,810,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:8,020Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 76006 is located in Tarrant County, Texas, within the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 19100) and Texas's 25th and 33rd Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 7,807,555 people, about 0.32% of whom live in ZIP Code 76006, and is subdivided into the Fort Worth-Arlington-Grapevine, TX division. It covers 7.641 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.048 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXSource: Census
CBSA Number:19100Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:Fort Worth-Arlington-Grapevine, TX (CBSA Div 23104)Source: Census
CBSA Population:7,807,555Source: Census
MSA:Dallas-Fort Worth, TX CMSASource: Census
Land Area:7.641 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.048 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:25,33Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:7620.7, 211.94 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Fort Worth-Arlington, TX PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4804000Source: Census
Place Name:Arlington city; TexasSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


76007 | | 76005

Schools in ZIP Code 76006


ZIP Code 76006 is in the Arlington Independent School District, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 5 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Nichols J H 2201 Ascension Blvd
Arlington, TX 76006
District: Arlington Independent School District
Sherrod El 2626 Lincoln Dr
Arlington, TX 76006
District: Arlington Independent School District
Ellis El 2601 Shadow Rdg Dr
Arlington, TX 76006
District: Arlington Independent School District
Peach El 2020 Baird Farm Rd
Arlington, TX 76006
District: Arlington Independent School District
Texas Leadership Of Arlington 2001 Brown Blvd
Arlington, TX 76006
Country Day School Of Arlington 1105 W Randol Mill Rd
Arlington, TX 76012
District: Private SchoolNearby
Green Oaks School 500 Houston St
Arlington, TX 76011
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Maria Goretti Catholic School 1200 S Davis Dr A
Arlington, TX 76013
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 76006


Peloton College 1200 East Copeland Road
Arlington, TX 76011-9998
Type: Post Secondary
Cci Training Center-Arlington 770 E. Road To Six Flags # 140
Arlington, TX 76011
Type: Post Secondary
Arlington Career Institute 901 Ave K
Grand Prairie, TX 75050-2636
Type: Post Secondary
The University Of Texas At Arlington 701 S. Nedderman Dr.
Arlington, TX 76013
Type: Post Secondary
Arlington Baptist University 3001 W Division
Arlington, TX 76012-3425
Type: Post Secondary
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Arlington 2200 Park Row
Arlington, TX 76013
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
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