Fort Worth, Texas
Median household income for all 25 zip codes in Fort Worth, plus who lives here, what rent costs, and how Fort Worth compares with Texas and the rest of the country.
Median household income
$79,507
2% below the U.S.
Median rent
$1,509/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33.6
U.S. 38.9
Zip codes
25
Inside city limits
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020 to 2024
Median household income
$79,507
Texas $78,476 · U.S. $80,734
Average household income
$106,411
Pulled up by the highest earners
Per capita income
$38,724
Income per resident, all ages
Full-time worker earnings
$58,616
Median for year-round, full-time workers
Median rent
$1,509/mo
Rent plus utilities paid by renters
Median home value
$303,000
Owner-occupied homes
Overview
The median household income in Fort Worth is $79,507, 1% above the Texas median of $78,476 and 2% below the U.S. median of $80,734. The average household earns $106,411, higher than the median because a smaller number of very high earners pull the average up. 39% of households earn $100,000 or more (41% nationwide), and 11% earn $200,000 or more.
Income varies a lot from one part of Fort Worth to another. The highest-income zip code, 76244, has a median of $122,217, while 76105 has a median of $45,770, a gap of about 2.7 to 1. Of the 25 zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 9 have a median above the citywide figure and 9 are above the Texas median.
Median household income by zip code
Every Fort Worth zip code with at least 1,000 residents, highest to lowest.
Income spread
Share of households by income
Fort Worth compared with the United States.
A household in Fort Worth needs about $153,879 a year to be in the top 20% of earners, and more than $250,000 to reach the top 5%. The middle 60% of households, a common way to define the middle class, earns roughly $35,387 to $153,879.
For more on how these cutoffs work nationally, see what income is middle class in America.
People
Fort Worth has a median age of 33.6 (U.S. 38.9). 32% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4 points lower than the national rate of 36%. 43% of households rent their home, and 13% of residents live below the poverty line, compared with 12% nationwide.
Median age
33.6
U.S. 38.9
Bachelor's or higher
32%
Adults 25+ · U.S. 36%
Household size
2.76
People per household · U.S. 2.53
Poverty rate
13%
U.S. 12%
Unemployment
5%
Labor force · U.S. 5%
Work from home
14%
Workers 16+ · U.S. 15%
Average commute
27 min
One way · U.S. 26 min
Seniors (65+)
11%
Under 18: 26%
Race and ethnicity
Share of residents. Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race; other groups are non-Hispanic.
Diversity score
The chance that two randomly chosen residents are from different racial or ethnic groups.
Fort Worth is more diverse than the country overall. The largest groups are White (36%) and Hispanic or Latino (35%) residents. The most diverse zip code is 76123 (74%).
Own vs. rent
Occupied homes in Fort Worth.
Age mix
Share of residents by age.
Every zip code
| 76102 | $75,859 | 38% | $1,748 | $296,600 | 34.9 | 39% | 79% | 65% | 4,843 |
| 76103 | $60,172 | 28% | $1,212 | $205,000 | 31.5 | 19% | 38% | 58% | 5,099 |
| 76104 | $61,658 | 19% | $1,447 | $162,700 | 32.8 | 20% | 63% | 67% | 7,998 |
| 76105 | $45,770 | 12% | $1,223 | $153,600 | 31.0 | 5% | 51% | 53% | 6,937 |
| 76106 | $55,431 | 22% | $1,264 | $172,400 | 31.0 | 6% | 52% | 33% | 10,905 |
| 76107 | $79,990 | 43% | $1,609 | $431,200 | 37.7 | 58% | 56% | 58% | 15,944 |
| 76109 | $100,507 | 50% | $1,770 | $630,800 | 32.4 | 71% | 47% | 43% | 9,898 |
| 76110 | $69,790 | 34% | $1,391 | $258,000 | 32.7 | 30% | 38% | 52% | 11,221 |
| 76111 | $60,194 | 24% | $1,391 | $216,400 | 34.8 | 16% | 43% | 50% | 7,722 |
| 76112 | $57,724 | 20% | $1,301 | $225,900 | 32.3 | 20% | 51% | 68% | 17,109 |
| 76115 | $52,411 | 18% | $1,212 | $150,600 | 31.6 | 18% | 53% | 48% | 5,940 |
| 76116 | $56,187 | 28% | $1,269 | $305,800 | 36.2 | 33% | 63% | 66% | 22,668 |
| 76118 | $94,530 | 47% | $1,554 | $326,400 | 40.9 | 29% | 27% | 61% | 6,011 |
| 76119 | $51,267 | 17% | $1,285 | $160,400 | 33.4 | 9% | 45% | 58% | 15,642 |
| 76120 | $80,922 | 39% | $1,395 | $306,700 | 32.3 | 32% | 47% | 70% | 7,868 |
| 76123 | $102,768 | 52% | $2,171 | $310,500 | 34.6 | 36% | 23% | 74% | 13,857 |
| 76131 | $108,694 | 56% | $1,911 | $343,100 | 34.1 | 35% | 27% | 71% | 18,761 |
| 76132 | $63,924 | 31% | $1,406 | $396,200 | 35.2 | 47% | 67% | 68% | 12,559 |
| 76133 | $75,523 | 37% | $1,586 | $238,900 | 34.8 | 31% | 38% | 70% | 18,841 |
| 76134 | $70,945 | 28% | $1,383 | $239,000 | 31.9 | 22% | 40% | 68% | 10,144 |
| 76137 | $90,718 | 44% | $1,741 | $310,900 | 34.9 | 33% | 41% | 69% | 23,001 |
| 76155 | $73,229 | 26% | $1,494 | n/a | 31.5 | 45% | 100% | 71% | 3,647 |
| 76164 | $52,882 | 14% | $1,212 | $162,700 | 35.3 | 7% | 40% | 19% | 4,497 |
| 76177 | $104,189 | 53% | $1,793 | $376,000 | 32.2 | 49% | 54% | 69% | 9,978 |
| 76244 | $122,217 | 60% | $2,024 | $391,200 | 34.7 | 46% | 32% | 62% | 25,086 |
Tap any column header to sort. Click a zip code for its full income breakdown. Diversity is the chance two random residents are from different racial or ethnic groups. Zip codes are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas with most of their land inside Fort Worth city limits; some extend past the city line. Estimates for small zip codes have larger margins of error.
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Rankings
The 8 Fort Worth zip codes with the highest median household income, among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents.
Housing
A year of median rent as a share of median household income
23% in Fort Worth. Rent at or under 30% of income is the common affordability guideline.
The median rent in Fort Worth is $1,509 a month, including utilities the renter pays. A year of that rent equals about 23% of the city's median household income. Under the 30% rule, a household needs about $60,360 a year to comfortably afford the median rent. Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 76123 has the highest median rent at $2,171, and 76164 has the lowest at $1,212. See how this compares with other states in our rent affordability guide.
The median value of an owner-occupied home in Fort Worth is $303,000, about 3.8 times the median household income. The highest median home value is in 76109 ($630,800), and the lowest is in 76115 ($150,600).
FAQ
The median household income in Fort Worth, Texas is $79,507, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2020 to 2024 American Community Survey. That is 2% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 76244 has the highest median household income in Fort Worth at $122,217. 60% of its households earn $100,000 or more.
A household needs about $153,879 a year to be in the top 20% of earners in Fort Worth, and more than $250,000 to reach the top 5%.
With a median rent of $1,509 a month, a household needs about $60,360 a year to keep rent at 30% of income, the common affordability guideline.
Fort Worth has a diversity score of 71%, meaning there is a 71% chance that two randomly chosen residents are from different racial or ethnic groups. The U.S. score is 61%.
The median age in Fort Worth is 33.6, compared with 38.9 for the U.S. as a whole.
39% of households in Fort Worth earn $100,000 or more a year, compared with 41% of households nationwide.
Other cities
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024 (tables B19013, B19001, B19025, B19080, B19301, B25064, B25077, S2001, B01001, B01002, B03002, B15003, B25003, B25010, B17001, B23025, B08301, B08013 and B08303). Income is in 2024 dollars. City figures cover the area within Fort Worth city limits.