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76503

ZIP 76503 is in Temple, Texas, in Bell County; area code 254; Central time. Temple has 5 ZIP codes; the others are 76501, 76502, 76504 and 76508.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Bell
Metro area
Killeen-Temple, TX
Coordinates
31.0540, -97.3203

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 76501, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 76503 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 76503
  • 🔢 Type 76503 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EOSgL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 76,503 = 3 × 7 × 3643. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10010101011010111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 76502 (Temple, TX, 6 mi away) and 76504 (Temple, TX, 7 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 76503 becomes 30567 — and that is a real ZIP code: Pendergrass, GA, 822 miles away.
  • 👥 59 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03576, 03756, 03765, 05673, 05736, 05763, …). The farthest-flung twin is 03576 in Colebrook, NH, 1,694 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 75%.
  • 🎯610 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 76503 and you would come out at 31.05°S, 82.68°E — 1,421 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 10m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 08m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments34This ZIP34
Employees1,355This ZIP1,355
Annual payroll$88,116,000This ZIP$88,116,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 76503

ZIPCityDistance
76501 Temple, TX 4.3 mi
76502 Temple, TX 6.4 mi
76554 Little River Academy, TX 6.8 mi
76504 Temple, TX 6.9 mi
76564 Pendleton, TX 9.9 mi
76569 Rogers, TX 10.0 mi
76508 Temple, TX 10.2 mi
76533 Heidenheimer, TX 10.3 mi
76513 Belton, TX 10.8 mi
76579 Troy, TX 10.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 76503?

76503 is in Temple, Texas, in Bell County, part of the Killeen-Temple, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 31.0540, -97.3203.

What county is 76503 in?

76503 lies in Bell County.

What area code is 76503?

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

What time zone is 76503 in?

76503 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 76503?

The closest are 76501 (4.3 mi), 76502 (6.4 mi), 76554 (6.8 mi), 76504 (6.9 mi) and 76564 (9.9 mi).

Is 76503 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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