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75861

ZIP 75861 is in Tennessee Colony, Texas, in Anderson County; area codes 430 and 903; Central time. Tennessee Colony has 4 ZIP codes; the others are 75880, 75884 and 75886.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Anderson
Metro area
Palestine, TX
Population
1,381
Coordinates
31.8516, -95.8885
☼ Live from 75861 — Tennessee Colony, TX

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Where 75861 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 75861
  • 🔢 Type 75861 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IgBSL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 75,861 = 3 × 3 × 8429. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10010100001010101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 75860 (Teague, TX, 26 mi away) and 75862 (Trinity, TX, 70 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 75861 becomes 16857, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 42 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (15678, 15687, 16875, 17568, 17856, 17865, …). The farthest-flung twin is 18657 in Tunkhannock, PA, 1,286 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 71%.
  • 🎯571 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 75861 and you would come out at 31.85°S, 84.11°E — 1,407 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 04m.
  • 📏 At 113.7 square miles of land, 75861 is bigger than 81% of ZIP codes — room for about 86 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,381This ZIP1,381
Households648This ZIP648
Housing units908This ZIP908
Median age39.9This ZIP39.9Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$54,224This ZIP$54,224Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$214,000This ZIP$214,000Texas$283,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$940This ZIP$940Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.8%This ZIP17.8%
Mean commute37.4 minThis ZIP37.4 min
Population density12.1 / sq miThis ZIP12.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments17This ZIP17
Employees92This ZIP92
Annual payroll$5,842,000This ZIP$5,842,000
Tax returns filed710This ZIP710
Total adjusted gross income$40,665,000This ZIP$40,665,000

Land area

Land area113.72 sq miThis ZIP113.72 sq mi
Water area1.94 sq miThis ZIP1.94 sq mi

ZIP codes near 75861

ZIPCityDistance
75880 Tennessee Colony, TX 3.1 mi
75884 Tennessee Colony, TX 4.3 mi
75886 Tennessee Colony, TX 5.4 mi
75853 Montalba, TX 7.9 mi
75832 Cayuga, TX 8.9 mi
75803 Palestine, TX 12.4 mi
75840 Fairfield, TX 13.0 mi
75882 Palestine, TX 13.9 mi
75751 Athens, TX 15.2 mi
75802 Palestine, TX 16.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 75861?

75861 is in Tennessee Colony, Texas, in Anderson County, part of the Palestine, TX micropolitan area. Its published point location is 31.8516, -95.8885.

What county is 75861 in?

75861 lies in Anderson County.

What area code is 75861?

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

What time zone is 75861 in?

75861 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 75861?

About 1,381 people live in ZIP code 75861, in 648 households, at 12.1 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 75861?

$54,224 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 75861?

The closest are 75880 (3.1 mi), 75884 (4.3 mi), 75886 (5.4 mi), 75853 (7.9 mi) and 75832 (8.9 mi).

Is 75861 a PO Box ZIP code?

75861 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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