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76041

ZIP 76041 is Forreston, Texas, in Ellis County; area code 972; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Ellis
Population
755
Coordinates
32.2376, -96.8418
☼ Live from 76041 — Forreston, TX

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Where 76041 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 76041
  • 🔢 Type 76041 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IhOgL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 76,041 = 3 × 3 × 7 × 17 × 71. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10010100100001001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 76040 (Euless, TX, 43 mi away) and 76043 (Glen Rose, TX, 54 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 76041 becomes 14067 — and that is a real ZIP code: Gasport, NY, 1,250 miles away.
  • 👥 72 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01467, 01746, 04617, 04671, 04761, 06147, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04671 in Robbinston, ME, 1,816 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 74%.
  • 🎯533 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 76041 and you would come out at 32.24°S, 83.16°E — 1,358 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 16m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 02m.
  • 📏 At 12.0 square miles of land, 76041 is bigger than 30% of ZIP codes — room for about 9.1 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population755This ZIP755
Households273This ZIP273
Housing units273This ZIP273
Median age40.6This ZIP40.6Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$131,250This ZIP$131,250Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$173,200This ZIP$173,200Texas$283,800US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher2.7%This ZIP2.7%
Mean commute31.6 minThis ZIP31.6 min
Population density63.0 / sq miThis ZIP63.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments6This ZIP6
Employees45This ZIP45
Annual payroll$1,885,000This ZIP$1,885,000
Tax returns filed190This ZIP190
Total adjusted gross income$12,714,000This ZIP$12,714,000

Land area

Land area11.98 sq miThis ZIP11.98 sq mi
Water area0.10 sq miThis ZIP0.10 sq mi

ZIP codes near 76041

ZIPCityDistance
76623 Avalon, TX 2.5 mi
76651 Italy, TX 4.0 mi
75101 Bardwell, TX 8.4 mi
75165 Waxahachie, TX 9.5 mi
75167 Waxahachie, TX 9.5 mi
76626 Blooming Grove, TX 10.5 mi
76670 Milford, TX 11.1 mi
75168 Waxahachie, TX 12.0 mi
76064 Maypearl, TX 12.5 mi
76641 Frost, TX 13.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 76041?

76041 is in Forreston, Texas, in Ellis County, part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.2376, -96.8418.

What county is 76041 in?

76041 lies in Ellis County.

What area code is 76041?

Forreston uses area code 972, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 76041 in?

76041 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 76041?

About 755 people live in ZIP code 76041, in 273 households, at 63.0 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 76041?

$131,250 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 76041?

The closest are 76623 (2.5 mi), 76651 (4 mi), 75101 (8.4 mi), 75165 (9.5 mi) and 75167 (9.5 mi).

Is 76041 a PO Box ZIP code?

76041 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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