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76522

ZIP 76522 is Copperas Cove, Texas, mostly in Coryell County; area code 254; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Coryell +1 more
Metro area
Killeen-Temple, TX
Population
42,118
Coordinates
31.2190, -97.9682
☼ Live from 76522 — Copperas Cove, TX

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Where 76522 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 76522
  • 🔢 Type 76522 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZZSgL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 76,522 = 2 × 38261. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10010101011101010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 76520 (Cameron, TX, 67 mi away) and 76523 (Davilla, TX, 50 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 76522 becomes 22567 — and that is a real ZIP code: Unionville, VA, 1,234 miles away.
  • 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22567, 22576, 22657, 25267, 25276, 25672, …). The farthest-flung twin is 22576 in Weems, VA, 1,302 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 77%.
  • 🎯596 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 76522 and you would come out at 31.22°S, 82.03°E — 1,395 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 11m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 07m.
  • 📏 At 115.0 square miles of land, 76522 is bigger than 81% of ZIP codes — room for about 87 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population42,118This ZIP42,118
Households17,193This ZIP17,193
Housing units18,143This ZIP18,143
Median age35.1This ZIP35.1Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$72,206This ZIP$72,206Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$185,800This ZIP$185,800Texas$283,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,051This ZIP$1,051Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.8%This ZIP21.8%
Mean commute29.4 minThis ZIP29.4 min
Population density366.3 / sq miThis ZIP366.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments456This ZIP456
Employees5,471This ZIP5,471
Annual payroll$157,950,000This ZIP$157,950,000
Tax returns filed18,360This ZIP18,360
Total adjusted gross income$975,436,000This ZIP$975,436,000

Land area

Land area114.99 sq miThis ZIP114.99 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi

Counties 76522 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Coryell County 80.3%
Lampasas County 19.7%

Other place names in 76522

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 76522

ZIPCityDistance
76539 Kempner, TX 9.0 mi
76540 Killeen, TX 15.9 mi
76547 Killeen, TX 15.9 mi
76541 Killeen, TX 15.9 mi
76549 Killeen, TX 16.1 mi
76544 Fort Hood, TX 18.2 mi
76550 Lampasas, TX 19.0 mi
76528 Gatesville, TX 19.1 mi
78608 Briggs, TX 20.0 mi
76543 Killeen, TX 20.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 76522?

76522 is in Copperas Cove, Texas, in Coryell County, part of the Killeen-Temple, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 31.2190, -97.9682.

What county is 76522 in?

76522 spans 2 counties: Coryell County and Lampasas County. Most of it falls in Coryell 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 76522?

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

What time zone is 76522 in?

76522 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 76522?

About 42,118 people live in ZIP code 76522, in 17,193 households, at 366.3 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 76522?

$72,206 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 76522?

The closest are 76539 (9 mi), 76540 (15.9 mi), 76547 (15.9 mi), 76541 (15.9 mi) and 76549 (16.1 mi).

Is 76522 a PO Box ZIP code?

76522 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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