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76263

ZIP 76263 is Rosston, Texas, in Cooke County; area code 940; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Cooke
Metro area
Gainesville, TX
Population
35
Coordinates
33.5043, -97.4374
☼ Live from 76263 — Rosston, TX

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Where 76263 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 76263
  • 🔢 Type 76263 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EgZgL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 76,263 = 3 × 11 × 2311. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10010100111100111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 76262 (Roanoke, TX, 36 mi away) and 76264 (Sadler, TX, 38 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 76263 becomes 36267 — and that is a real ZIP code: Millerville, AL, 663 miles away.
  • 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23667, 26376, 26763, 27636, 32667, 32766, …). The farthest-flung twin is 23667 in Hampton, VA, 1,213 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 82% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 75%.
  • 🎯441 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 76263 and you would come out at 33.50°S, 82.56°E — 1,264 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 23m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 56m.
  • 📏 At 4.0 square miles of land, 76263 is bigger than 17% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.0 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population35This ZIP35
Households16This ZIP16
Housing units16This ZIP16
Median age57.0This ZIP57.0Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$178,182This ZIP$178,182Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$143,200This ZIP$143,200Texas$283,800US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%
Mean commute12.6 minThis ZIP12.6 min
Population density8.8 / sq miThis ZIP8.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees8This ZIP8
Annual payroll$356,000This ZIP$356,000

Land area

Land area3.98 sq miThis ZIP3.98 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

ZIP codes near 76263

ZIPCityDistance
76238 Era, TX 5.2 mi
76246 Greenwood, TX 7.0 mi
76239 Forestburg, TX 8.0 mi
76267 Slidell, TX 9.6 mi
76253 Myra, TX 11.0 mi
76252 Muenster, TX 12.0 mi
76250 Lindsay, TX 14.2 mi
76266 Sanger, TX 15.8 mi
76265 Saint Jo, TX 16.0 mi
76225 Alvord, TX 16.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 76263?

76263 is in Rosston, Texas, in Cooke County, part of the Gainesville, TX micropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.5043, -97.4374.

What county is 76263 in?

76263 lies in Cooke County.

What area code is 76263?

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

What time zone is 76263 in?

76263 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 76263?

About 35 people live in ZIP code 76263, in 16 households, at 8.8 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 76263?

$178,182 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 76263?

The closest are 76238 (5.2 mi), 76246 (7 mi), 76239 (8 mi), 76267 (9.6 mi) and 76253 (11 mi).

Is 76263 a PO Box ZIP code?

76263 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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