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76226

ZIP 76226 is Argyle, Texas, in Denton County; area code 940; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Denton
Population
43,587
Coordinates
33.1055, -97.1775
☼ Live from 76226 — Argyle, TX

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Where 76226 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 76226
  • 🔢 Type 76226 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gZZgL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 76,226 = 2 × 38113. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10010100111000010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 76225 (Alvord, TX, 34 mi away) and 76227 (Aubrey, TX, 16 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 76226 becomes 62267, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (26267, 26276, 26627, 26726, 27626, 62627, …). The farthest-flung twin is 26726 in Keyser, WV, 1,100 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 84% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 74%.
  • 🎯471 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 76226 and you would come out at 33.11°S, 82.82°E — 1,295 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 20m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 58m.
  • 📏 At 49.8 square miles of land, 76226 is bigger than 59% of ZIP codes — room for about 38 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population43,587This ZIP43,587
Households14,046This ZIP14,046
Housing units14,341This ZIP14,341
Median age39.4This ZIP39.4Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$180,982This ZIP$180,982Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$606,100This ZIP$606,100Texas$283,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$3,090This ZIP$3,090Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher65.6%This ZIP65.6%
Mean commute31.9 minThis ZIP31.9 min
Population density875.4 / sq miThis ZIP875.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments898This ZIP898
Employees6,536This ZIP6,536
Annual payroll$357,955,000This ZIP$357,955,000
Tax returns filed19,790This ZIP19,790
Total adjusted gross income$4,061,445,000This ZIP$4,061,445,000

Land area

Land area49.79 sq miThis ZIP49.79 sq mi
Water area0.64 sq miThis ZIP0.64 sq mi

Other place names in 76226

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ZIP codes near 76226

ZIPCityDistance
76206 Denton, TX 4.7 mi
76210 Denton, TX 5.6 mi
75022 Flower Mound, TX 6.5 mi
76205 Denton, TX 6.6 mi
75077 Lewisville, TX 7.0 mi
76262 Roanoke, TX 7.1 mi
76203 Denton, TX 7.5 mi
75027 Flower Mound, TX 7.9 mi
76204 Denton, TX 7.9 mi
76207 Denton, TX 8.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 76226?

76226 is in Argyle, Texas, in Denton County, part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.1055, -97.1775.

What county is 76226 in?

76226 lies in Denton County.

What area code is 76226?

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

What time zone is 76226 in?

76226 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 76226?

About 43,587 people live in ZIP code 76226, in 14,046 households, at 875.4 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 76226?

$180,982 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 76226?

The closest are 76206 (4.7 mi), 76210 (5.6 mi), 75022 (6.5 mi), 76205 (6.6 mi) and 75077 (7 mi).

Is 76226 a PO Box ZIP code?

76226 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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