| City: | Denton, Texas |
| County: | Denton County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 7:57:09 PM |
| Population: | 224 [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 817 / 940 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 33.2148, -97.1329 |
| Land Area: | 0.009 sq mi |
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ZIP code 76203 serves a university campus population in Denton, Texas. Of the 224 residents, 218 live in group quarters (97%), indicating dormitory housing. With just 13 occupied household units and a population-to-household ratio of 17.2:1, this ZIP functions primarily as student housing rather than a conventional residential area.
The median age is 20.1 years. These are college students. The compact 0.11 square mile territory contains five streets: N Texas Blvd, W Highland St, Union Cir, Avenue A, and Kelistow. Mail delivery operates via one rural carrier route serving these campus locations.
Unlike many PO Box classified ZIPs, 76203 maintains no PO Boxes at all. The classification as PO Box only appears to be legacy postal metadata that doesn't match current operations. Street delivery handles all campus mail distribution. Denton has multiple ZIP codes, and this campus-specific ZIP works alongside standard delivery ZIPs serving the broader Denton community.
The area contains 13 business establishments employing 114 workers. Economic data shows 235 workers in educational services and healthcare, confirming the institutional nature. Per capita income of $3,659 reflects the student population with limited earnings. Most residents (70%) were born in the United States.
Five streets serve this compact university campus, all with single-address delivery points.
ZIP Code 76203 has 224 residents and 13 households (average 0.46 persons per household). The median age is 20.1 years, significantly younger than the state (35.6) and significantly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 62.1% male and 37.9% female, which is much higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (49.6%, much lower than the national average of 61.6%) and Black or African American (29.0%, much higher than the state average of 12.2% and well above the national average of 12.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 25.4%, 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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| 2020 Population: | 224Source: Census DHC |
| 2024 ACS Population Estimate: | 1,060Source: Census ACS |
| 2026 ZC Population Estimate: | 0Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 24,888.9 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $0Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 13Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $0Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 0.46Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 1.00Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,178 | 1,026 | 1,060 |
| Decennial Census | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 224 | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 20.1
Male Median Age: 20.5
Female Median Age: 19.6
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Female | 1 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 101 | 116 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White: | 111 | 39.78% |
| Black: | 65 | 23.30% |
| Hispanic:* | 57 | 20.43% |
| Asian: | 23 | 8.24% |
| American Indian: | 4 | 1.43% |
| Hawaiian: | 1 | 0.36% |
| Other: | 18 | 6.45% |
| Total: | 279 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 139 | 62.05% | 20.5 years |
| Females: | 85 | 37.95% | 19.6 years |
| Total: | 224 | 100% | 20.1 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 983 | 92.74% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 11 | 1.04% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 66 | 7.26% |
| Total Population: | 1,060 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 983 | 92.74% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 77 | 7.26% |
In 2023, the Median household income is $0, which is far less than the state median ($76,292), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $0). By gender, male median income is $0 and female is $0, which is well under the state female median ($49,838), with a current gap of $0 that has stayed about the same from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 35.1%, which is markedly below the state rate (65.3%). The unemployment rate is 8.1%, which is markedly higher than the state rate (5.1%). The largest occupation group is Service (45.0%).
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| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Family Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Male Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Female Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Employed: | 342 | 32.26% |
| Unemployed: | 30 | 2.83% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 688 | 64.91% |
| Total: | 1,060 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 17 | 4.97% |
| Service: | 154 | 45.03% |
| Sales and Office: | 77 | 22.51% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 34 | 9.94% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 60 | 17.54% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 342 | 100% |
Insufficient data for educational attainment. The uninsured rate is 9.20%, which is generally lower than the state rate (17.40%). Private coverage is 86.20%, which is notably higher than the state rate (62.60%). Public coverage is 5.70%, which is far lower than the national rate (36.30%). Insufficient data for poverty. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is college (100.00%). College enrollment is 100.00%, 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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| Less than 9th grade: | 0 | 0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 0 | 0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 0 | 0% |
| Some college, no degree: | 0 | 0% |
| Associate's degree: | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 0 | 0% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 0 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 0 | 0% |
| Private Insurance: | 914 | 85.34% |
| Public Insurance: | 60 | 5.60% |
| No Insurance: | 97 | 9.06% |
| Total: | 1,071 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 974 | 90.94% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
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.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Kindergarten: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 0 | 0.00% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 0 | 0.00% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,060 | 100.00% |
| Total: | 1,060 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 0 | 0.00% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 0 | 0.00% |
ZIP Code 76203 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 12 business establishments, employing about 146 people with an annual payroll of $2,869,000. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 1 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 1Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 1Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 12Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $724,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $2,869,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 146Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 76203 is located in Denton County, Texas, within the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 19100) and Texas's 13rd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 7,807,555 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 76203, and is subdivided into the Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX division. It covers 0.009 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 19100Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX (CBSA Div 19124)Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 7,807,555Source: Census |
| MSA: | Dallas-Fort Worth, TX CMSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | 0.009 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 13Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 38349.24 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Dallas, TX PMSASource: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 4819972Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Denton city; TexasSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 76203 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
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 January 1, 2026.