76491
ZIP 76491 is Woodson, Texas, mostly in Throckmorton County; area code 940; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Throckmorton +1 more
- Metro area
- none
- Population
- 743
- Coordinates
- 33.0571, -99.0388
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Where 76491 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 76491 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IGhgL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 76,491 = 3 × 3 × 3 × 2833. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10010101011001011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 76490 (Whitt, TX, 58 mi away) and 76501 (Temple, TX, 172 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 76491 becomes 19467, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 35 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14769, 16749, 16947, 17946, 17964, 46791, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96741 in Kalaheo, HI, 3,735 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 84% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 79%.
- 🎯469 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 76491 and you would come out at 33.06°S, 80.96°E — 1,254 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 150.6 square miles of land, 76491 is bigger than 86% of ZIP codes — room for about 114 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 743This ZIP743 |
|---|---|
| Households | 272This ZIP272 |
| Housing units | 324This ZIP324 |
| Median age | 33.1This ZIP33.1Texas35.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $77,917This ZIP$77,917Texas$78,476US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $103,100This ZIP$103,100Texas$283,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $842This ZIP$842Texas$1,403US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.8%This ZIP23.8% |
| Mean commute | 21.3 minThis ZIP21.3 min |
| Population density | 4.9 / sq miThis ZIP4.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 10This ZIP10 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 70This ZIP70 |
| Annual payroll | $3,150,000This ZIP$3,150,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 200This ZIP200 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $11,645,000This ZIP$11,645,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 150.60 sq miThis ZIP150.60 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.32 sq miThis ZIP0.32 sq mi |
Counties 76491 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Throckmorton County | 98.6% |
| Stephens County | 1.4% |
Other place names in 76491
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 76491
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
76372 | Newcastle, TX | 13.8 mi |
76483 | Throckmorton, TX | 15.8 mi |
76424 | Breckenridge, TX | 19.8 mi |
76481 | South Bend, TX | 20.2 mi |
76430 | Albany, TX | 20.5 mi |
76450 | Graham, TX | 22.4 mi |
76374 | Olney, TX | 25.4 mi |
76370 | Megargel, TX | 28.8 mi |
76429 | Caddo, TX | 29.8 mi |
79533 | Lueders, TX | 32.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 76491?
76491 is in Woodson, Texas, in Throckmorton County. Its published point location is 33.0571, -99.0388.
What county is 76491 in?
76491 spans 2 counties: Throckmorton County and Stephens County. Most of it falls in Throckmorton 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 76491?
Woodson uses area code 940, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 76491 in?
76491 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 76491?
About 743 people live in ZIP code 76491, in 272 households, at 4.9 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 76491?
$77,917 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.
What ZIP codes are near 76491?
The closest are 76372 (13.8 mi), 76483 (15.8 mi), 76424 (19.8 mi), 76481 (20.2 mi) and 76430 (20.5 mi).
Is 76491 a PO Box ZIP code?
76491 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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