ZIP Code 76205
South Denton, Denton, TX
A growing area of Denton with newer developments, family-friendly neighborhoods, and proximity to Rayzor Ranch shopping and dining complex.
Key Statistics
20,734
Population
$60,196
Median Income
$263,400
Median Home Value
7/10
School Rating
38/100
Walk Score
3/10
Crime Index
Demographics & Housing
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Age | 29 years |
| School District | Denton ISD |
| Under 18 | 14% |
| 18-34 | 47% |
| 35-54 | 21% |
| 55+ | 18% |
| Owner Occupied | 38% |
| Renter Occupied | 62% |
| Median Rent | $1,288/mo |
| 5yr Home Appreciation | 30% |
Housing Market
38%
Owner Occupied
62%
Renter Occupied
8.6%
Vacancy Rate
8,207
Total Units
Ownership vs Rental
Median Rent Trend (2019–2024)
5-year rent change: +27%
Housing Inventory by Type
Median year built: 1985
Race & Ethnicity
Estimated racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census ACS data.
Age Distribution
Median age: 29 years
Population Growth Trend
Growth since 2010: +34.1%
Employment & Economy
6.5%
Unemployment
12.2%
Poverty Rate
29 min
Avg. Commute
Top Employment Industries
How People Commute
Safety & Crime
2.2
Violent crimes / 1K
22.4
Property crimes / 1K
Crime index comparison
1 = safest, 10 = highest crime
Healthcare Access
3
Hospitals Nearby
2
Urgent Cares
1.9
Doctors / 1K
92.1%
Insured
Educational Attainment
Percentage of population aged 25+ by highest degree earned.
15.1:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2,311
School-Age Population
Household Composition
1.72
Avg Household Size
12,054
Total Households
31.9%
Married w/ Kids
Language & Nativity
76.3%
English Only
16.7%
Foreign-Born
Languages spoken at home (population 5+)
Income Distribution
Percentage of households by annual income bracket.
Social & Connectivity
12.2%
With Disability
2.7%
Veterans
86.3%
Broadband Access
6.5%
No Internet
13.8%
SNAP Recipients
Top Schools
Ryan High School
Public
McNair Elementary
Public
Frequently Asked Questions
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