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76068

ZIP 76068 is in Mineral Wells, Texas, in Palo Pinto County; area code 940; Central time. Mineral Wells has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 76067.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Palo Pinto
Metro area
Mineral Wells, TX
Coordinates
32.8085, -98.1128

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 76067, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 76068 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 76068
  • 🔢 Type 76068 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BgOgL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 76,068 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 2113. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10010100100100100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 76067 (Mineral Wells, TX, 2 mi away) and 76070 (Nemo, TX, 49 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 76068 becomes 86067, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 19 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (06786, 06876, 07866, 60678, 60687, 66078, …). The farthest-flung twin is 06786 in Terryville, CT, 1,503 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 85% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 77%.
  • 🎯486 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 76068 and you would come out at 32.81°S, 81.89°E — 1,291 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 19m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 59m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments12This ZIP12
Employees101This ZIP101
Annual payroll$5,120,000This ZIP$5,120,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 76068

ZIPCityDistance
76067 Mineral Wells, TX 1.8 mi
76066 Millsap, TX 10.2 mi
76490 Whitt, TX 11.3 mi
76484 Palo Pinto, TX 12.0 mi
76088 Weatherford, TX 12.5 mi
76449 Graford, TX 13.4 mi
76472 Santo, TX 14.4 mi
76486 Perrin, TX 14.7 mi
76485 Peaster, TX 14.9 mi
76487 Poolville, TX 16.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 76068?

76068 is in Mineral Wells, Texas, in Palo Pinto County, part of the Mineral Wells, TX micropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.8085, -98.1128.

What county is 76068 in?

76068 lies in Palo Pinto County.

What area code is 76068?

Mineral Wells uses area code 940, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 76068 in?

76068 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 76068?

The closest are 76067 (1.8 mi), 76066 (10.2 mi), 76490 (11.3 mi), 76484 (12 mi) and 76088 (12.5 mi).

Is 76068 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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