Census tract · Dallas County
Census Tract 138.05, Dallas County, Texas
Census Tract 138.05, GEOID 48113013805, in Dallas County, Texas, mostly within Addison (75% of its census blocks). 4,179 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±443); the 2020 Census counted 4,101.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,179
±443 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,101
Median household income
$61,084
±$3,029 (90% margin)
Dallas County: $76,547
Median home value
not published
Dallas County: $303,000
Median gross rent
$1,735
±$87 (90% margin)
Dallas County: $1,565
Where is Census Tract 138.05?
Census Tract 138.05 is one of 645 census tracts in Dallas County, Texas. It covers 0.22 square miles of land, 18,641 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 48113013805, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Addison | 75% |
| Farmers Branch | 25% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 138.05: Tract 137.26 ($90,000), Tract 138.06 ($90,245), Tract 138.07 ($113,333) and Tract 138.08 ($109,042). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 138.05?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 138.05's population at 4,179 (±443) in 2,669 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,101 residents and 2,552 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 138.05 | Addison |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,179±443 | 17,290 |
| Households | 2,669±271 | 10,795 |
| Average household size | 1.57±0.13 | 1.60 |
| Housing units | 2,779±259 | 11,369 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 138.05?
The median resident of Census Tract 138.05 is 33.7 years old. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 37.9%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 26.8%. 36.6% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 138.05 | Addison |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33.7±1.5 | 35.0 |
| Under 18 years | 7.5%±4.2 pts | 8.1% |
| 65 years and over | 3.3%±2.4 pts | 10.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 37.9%±7.6 pts | 27.8% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 26.8%±7.5 pts | 44.1% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 25.1%±10.2 pts | 15.7% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 4.3%±2.4 pts | 6.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.2 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.5%±3.8 pts | 5.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 1.3%±2.2 pts | 0.7% |
| Born outside the United States | 36.6%±10.4 pts | 24.8% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 50.7%±8.8 pts | 31.4% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 3.6%±3.6 pts | 3.3% |
| With a disability | 3.2%±2.1 pts | 5.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 19.9%±6.8 pts | 14.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 92.8%±4.1 pts | 95.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 57.7%±8.0 pts | 63.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 19.8%±6.5 pts | 24.0% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 56.7%±10.8 pts | 73.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 138.05 earn?
Half of the 2,669 households in Census Tract 138.05 earn less than $61,084 a year (±$3,029), against $76,547 across Dallas County: 461st highest of the county's 631 tracts with a reliable estimate. 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 138.05 | Addison |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $61,084±$3,029 | $73,854 |
| Mean household income | $74,183±$9,667 | $98,132 |
| Per capita income | $47,725±$6,078 | $61,699 |
| People below the poverty line | 9.8%±4.4 pts | 7.6% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 28.3%±26.0 pts | 11.3% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 2.4%±1.8 pts | 1.6% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0%±1.9 pts | 99.0% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 96.0%±2.8 pts | 95.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 138.05?
The median renter pays $1,735 a month including utilities, and 43.9% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 138.05 | Addison |
|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,735±$87 | $1,784 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 43.9%±9.1 pts | 35.9% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 0.0%±1.9 pts | 18.0% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 100.0%±1.9 pts | 82.0% |
| Housing units | 2,779±259 | 11,369 |
| Single-family detached homes | 1.4%±1.7 pts | 12.6% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±1.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Built 2020 or later | 8.3%±5.1 pts | 4.5% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 43.8%±8.6 pts | 24.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0%±1.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Households with no vehicle | 1.9%±2.2 pts | 2.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 138.05 get to work?
77.9% of Census Tract 138.05's workers drive alone and 10.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 22.9 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 138.05 | Addison |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 88.9%±5.0 pts | 82.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7%±3.5 pts | 2.8% |
| Drove alone to work | 77.9%±5.8 pts | 67.2% |
| Carpooled | 9.7%±6.1 pts | 4.6% |
| Public transportation | 0.5%±0.7 pts | 0.8% |
| Walked | 1.5%±2.1 pts | 1.1% |
| Worked from home | 10.1%±4.1 pts | 25.2% |
| Mean travel time to work | 22.9 min±2.3 | 21.6 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 138.05 compare with the other tracts in Dallas County?
Among Dallas County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 138.05 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Dallas County | In Addison |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 291st of 642 | 2nd of 5 |
| Residents per square mile | 24th of 645 | 1st of 5 |
| Median household income | 461st of 631 | 5th of 5 |
| Per capita income | 207th of 642 | 5th of 5 |
| Median gross rent | 220th of 608 | 4th of 5 |
| Poverty rate | 260th of 329 | 3rd of 4 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 156th of 579 | 3rd of 5 |
| Median age | 364th of 642 | 3rd of 5 |
The tracts next to it on Dallas County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 90.01 | 458th | $61,409±$4,445 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 167.07 | 459th | $61,370±$3,466 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 170.06 | 460th | $61,316±$9,209 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 138.05 | 461st | $61,084±$3,029 |
| Tract 165.34 | 462nd | $61,037±$12,516 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 63.01 | 463rd | $60,821±$19,526 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 126.04 | 464th | $60,470±$17,412 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 138.05?
1 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 138.05 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections