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75853

ZIP 75853 is Montalba, Texas, mostly in Anderson County; area codes 430 and 903; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Anderson +1 more
Metro area
Palestine, TX
Population
999
Coordinates
31.9469, -95.8145
☼ Live from 75853 — Montalba, TX

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Where 75853 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 75853
  • 🔢 Type 75853 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ESBSL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 75853 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10010100001001101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 75852 (Midway, TX, 66 mi away) and 75855 (Oakwood, TX, 27 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 75853 becomes 35857, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (35578, 35587, 35758, 38557, 38575, 53578, …). The farthest-flung twin is 58735 in Douglas, ND, 1,140 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 71%.
  • 🎯566 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 75853 and you would come out at 31.95°S, 84.19°E — 1,403 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 03m.
  • 📏 At 72.4 square miles of land, 75853 is bigger than 70% of ZIP codes — room for about 55 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population999This ZIP999
Households440This ZIP440
Housing units636This ZIP636
Median age37.5This ZIP37.5Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$71,500This ZIP$71,500Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$231,500This ZIP$231,500Texas$283,800US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher31.1%This ZIP31.1%
Mean commute23.9 minThis ZIP23.9 min
Population density13.8 / sq miThis ZIP13.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments12This ZIP12
Employees37This ZIP37
Annual payroll$1,088,000This ZIP$1,088,000
Tax returns filed490This ZIP490
Total adjusted gross income$39,823,000This ZIP$39,823,000

Land area

Land area72.42 sq miThis ZIP72.42 sq mi
Water area0.83 sq miThis ZIP0.83 sq mi

Counties 75853 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Anderson County 97.8%
Henderson County 2.2%

ZIP codes near 75853

ZIPCityDistance
75880 Tennessee Colony, TX 7.8 mi
75861 Tennessee Colony, TX 7.9 mi
75803 Palestine, TX 9.1 mi
75832 Cayuga, TX 9.4 mi
75751 Athens, TX 10.5 mi
75884 Tennessee Colony, TX 11.8 mi
75886 Tennessee Colony, TX 13.1 mi
75882 Palestine, TX 13.8 mi
75782 Poynor, TX 15.7 mi
75802 Palestine, TX 16.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 75853?

75853 is in Montalba, Texas, in Anderson County, part of the Palestine, TX micropolitan area. Its published point location is 31.9469, -95.8145.

What county is 75853 in?

75853 spans 2 counties: Anderson County and Henderson County. Most of it falls in Anderson 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 75853?

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

What time zone is 75853 in?

75853 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 75853?

About 999 people live in ZIP code 75853, in 440 households, at 13.8 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 75853?

$71,500 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 75853?

The closest are 75880 (7.8 mi), 75861 (7.9 mi), 75803 (9.1 mi), 75832 (9.4 mi) and 75751 (10.5 mi).

Is 75853 a PO Box ZIP code?

75853 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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