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75143

ZIP 75143 is Kemp, Texas, mostly in Kaufman County; area codes 430 and 903; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Kaufman +1 more
Population
14,709
Coordinates
32.3646, -96.2450
☼ Live from 75143 — Kemp, TX

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Where 75143 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 75143
  • 🔢 Type 75143 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EhISL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 75,143 = 163 × 461. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10010010110000111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 75142 (Kaufman, TX, 14 mi away) and 75144 (Kerens, TX, 18 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 75143 becomes 34157, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 54 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13457, 13475, 13745, 13754, 14537, 14735, …). The farthest-flung twin is 13475 in Van Hornesville, NY, 1,374 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 72%.
  • 🎯532 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 75143 and you would come out at 32.36°S, 83.76°E — 1,365 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 01m.
  • 📏 At 181.9 square miles of land, 75143 is bigger than 89% of ZIP codes — room for about 138 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population14,709This ZIP14,709
Households5,341This ZIP5,341
Housing units6,811This ZIP6,811
Median age41.9This ZIP41.9Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$67,897This ZIP$67,897Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$182,900This ZIP$182,900Texas$283,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,275This ZIP$1,275Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.3%This ZIP18.3%
Mean commute41.0 minThis ZIP41.0 min
Population density80.8 / sq miThis ZIP80.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments216This ZIP216
Employees1,536This ZIP1,536
Annual payroll$52,804,000This ZIP$52,804,000
Tax returns filed6,880This ZIP6,880
Total adjusted gross income$471,788,000This ZIP$471,788,000

Land area

Land area181.94 sq miThis ZIP181.94 sq mi
Water area23.45 sq miThis ZIP23.45 sq mi

Counties 75143 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Kaufman County 54.0%
Henderson County 46.0%

Other place names in 75143

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ZIP codes near 75143

ZIPCityDistance
75105 Chatfield, TX 9.8 mi
75156 Mabank, TX 10.1 mi
75147 Mabank, TX 11.4 mi
75158 Scurry, TX 11.5 mi
75157 Rosser, TX 13.7 mi
75142 Kaufman, TX 14.1 mi
75153 Powell, TX 15.2 mi
75163 Trinidad, TX 15.5 mi
75124 Eustace, TX 16.4 mi
75155 Rice, TX 16.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 75143?

75143 is in Kemp, Texas, in Kaufman County, part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.3646, -96.2450.

What county is 75143 in?

75143 spans 2 counties: Kaufman County and Henderson County. Most of it falls in Kaufman County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 75143?

Kemp uses area codes 430 and 903, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 75143 in?

75143 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 75143?

About 14,709 people live in ZIP code 75143, in 5,341 households, at 80.8 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 75143?

$67,897 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 75143?

The closest are 75105 (9.8 mi), 75156 (10.1 mi), 75147 (11.4 mi), 75158 (11.5 mi) and 75157 (13.7 mi).

Is 75143 a PO Box ZIP code?

75143 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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