With 235,698 people, Northeast Dallas is a neighborhood in Dallas. Owners hold 47% of the housing stock. There are 5,481 people per square mile. Households here earn about 26% more than in Dallas as a whole. The median age is 35.7, younger than the US median of 38.9. 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures are approximated by combining the 64 census tracts that make up Northeast Dallas; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
43% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
47% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
235,698
Population density
5,481 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
35.7
US average: 38.9
Land area
43.0 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$88,807
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$50,372
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
47.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.5%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.437
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services9.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade9.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Information9%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade7.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration6.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$472,447
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,572
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
46.8%
53.2% rent
Vacancy rate
10.2%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.46 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
25.2%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.3%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.3
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic38.1%(89,799)
Black21.2%(49,861)
Hispanic / Latino33.3%(78,566)
Asian3.8%(8,982)
Other3.6%(8,490)
2024
White, non-Hispanic38.1%(89,799)
Black21.2%(49,861)
Hispanic / Latino33.3%(78,566)
Asian3.8%(8,982)
Other3.6%(8,490)
Diversity Score
87
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
