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76462

ZIP 76462 is Lipan, Texas, mostly in Hood County; area code 254; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Hood +3 more
Metro area
Granbury, TX
Population
5,167
Coordinates
32.5207, -98.0297
☼ Live from 76462 — Lipan, TX

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Where 76462 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 76462
  • 🔢 Type 76462 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZghgL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 76,462 = 2 × 38231. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10010101010101110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 76461 (Lingleville, TX, 28 mi away) and 76463 (Mingus, TX, 23 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 76462 becomes 26467, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 18 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (26764, 62467, 62476, 62674, 62764, 64672, …). The farthest-flung twin is 26764 in Terra Alta, WV, 1,135 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 86% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 77%.
  • 🎯506 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 76462 and you would come out at 32.52°S, 81.97°E — 1,311 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 01m.
  • 📏 At 173.0 square miles of land, 76462 is bigger than 89% of ZIP codes — room for about 131 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population5,167This ZIP5,167
Households1,594This ZIP1,594
Housing units1,720This ZIP1,720
Median age37.9This ZIP37.9Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$99,160This ZIP$99,160Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$360,800This ZIP$360,800Texas$283,800US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher39.6%This ZIP39.6%
Mean commute38.7 minThis ZIP38.7 min
Population density29.9 / sq miThis ZIP29.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments68This ZIP68
Employees445This ZIP445
Annual payroll$20,946,000This ZIP$20,946,000
Tax returns filed1,610This ZIP1,610
Total adjusted gross income$180,626,000This ZIP$180,626,000

Land area

Land area172.99 sq miThis ZIP172.99 sq mi
Water area0.80 sq miThis ZIP0.80 sq mi

Counties 76462 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Hood County 36.5%
Erath County 25.6%
Parker County 24.8%
Palo Pinto County 13.1%

Other place names in 76462

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ZIP codes near 76462

ZIPCityDistance
76439 Dennis, TX 9.0 mi
76472 Santo, TX 10.6 mi
76465 Morgan Mill, TX 12.2 mi
76066 Millsap, TX 12.3 mi
76476 Tolar, TX 12.5 mi
76433 Bluff Dale, TX 14.9 mi
76048 Granbury, TX 15.4 mi
76087 Weatherford, TX 17.2 mi
76453 Gordon, TX 18.4 mi
76467 Paluxy, TX 18.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 76462?

76462 is in Lipan, Texas, in Hood County, part of the Granbury, TX micropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.5207, -98.0297.

What county is 76462 in?

76462 spans 4 counties: Hood County, Erath County, Parker County and Palo Pinto County. Most of it falls in Hood 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 76462?

Lipan uses area code 254, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 76462 in?

76462 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 76462?

About 5,167 people live in ZIP code 76462, in 1,594 households, at 29.9 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 76462?

$99,160 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 76462?

The closest are 76439 (9 mi), 76472 (10.6 mi), 76465 (12.2 mi), 76066 (12.3 mi) and 76476 (12.5 mi).

Is 76462 a PO Box ZIP code?

76462 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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