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Where 76043 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 76043 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EhOgL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 76,043 = 11 × 31 × 223. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10010100100001011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 76041 (Forreston, TX, 54 mi away) and 76044 (Godley, TX, 20 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 76043 becomes 34067, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 63 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03467, 03746, 04637, 04673, 04736, 04763, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04736 in Caribou, ME, 1,865 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 76%.
- 🎯529 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 76043 and you would come out at 32.20°S, 82.24°E — 1,338 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 110.3 square miles of land, 76043 is bigger than 80% of ZIP codes — room for about 84 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 6,858This ZIP6,858 |
|---|---|
| Households | 2,676This ZIP2,676 |
| Housing units | 2,851This ZIP2,851 |
| Median age | 45.8This ZIP45.8Texas35.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $78,306This ZIP$78,306Texas$78,476US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $250,500This ZIP$250,500Texas$283,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $770This ZIP$770Texas$1,403US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.1%This ZIP31.1% |
| Mean commute | 24.6 minThis ZIP24.6 min |
| Population density | 62.2 / sq miThis ZIP62.2 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 208This ZIP208 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 3,122This ZIP3,122 |
| Annual payroll | $221,957,000This ZIP$221,957,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 3,380This ZIP3,380 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $303,989,000This ZIP$303,989,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 110.30 sq miThis ZIP110.30 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.54 sq miThis ZIP0.54 sq mi |
Counties 76043 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Somervell County | 81.9% |
| Bosque County | 18.1% |
Other place names in 76043
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 76043
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
76070 | Nemo, TX | 6.1 mi |
76077 | Rainbow, TX | 6.4 mi |
76690 | Walnut Springs, TX | 6.8 mi |
76467 | Paluxy, TX | 9.9 mi |
76652 | Kopperl, TX | 12.2 mi |
76048 | Granbury, TX | 14.7 mi |
76476 | Tolar, TX | 14.9 mi |
76649 | Iredell, TX | 15.3 mi |
76033 | Cleburne, TX | 15.6 mi |
76433 | Bluff Dale, TX | 16.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 76043?
76043 is in Glen Rose, Texas, in Somervell County. Its published point location is 32.1981, -97.7606.
What county is 76043 in?
76043 spans 2 counties: Somervell County and Bosque County. Most of it falls in Somervell 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 76043?
Glen Rose uses area code 254, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 76043 in?
76043 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 76043?
About 6,858 people live in ZIP code 76043, in 2,676 households, at 62.2 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 76043?
$78,306 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.
What ZIP codes are near 76043?
The closest are 76070 (6.1 mi), 76077 (6.4 mi), 76690 (6.8 mi), 76467 (9.9 mi) and 76652 (12.2 mi).
Is 76043 a PO Box ZIP code?
76043 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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