76549
ZIP 76549 is in Killeen, Texas, mostly in Bell County; area code 254; Central time. Killeen has 6 ZIP codes; the others are 76540, 76541, 76542, 76543 and 76547.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Bell +2 more
- Metro area
- Killeen-Temple, TX
- Population
- 56,038
- Coordinates
- 31.0171, -97.8331
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Where 76549 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 76549 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GhSgL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 76,549 = 11 × 6959. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10010101100000101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 76548 (Harker Heights, TX, 12 mi away) and 76550 (Lampasas, TX, 26 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 76549 becomes 94567 — and that is a real ZIP code: Pope Valley, CA, 1,485 miles away.
- 👥 47 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (45679, 45697, 45769, 46759, 46795, 46957, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96754 in Kilauea, HI, 3,806 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 77%.
- 🎯610 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 76549 and you would come out at 31.02°S, 82.17°E — 1,411 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.
- 📏 At 94.1 square miles of land, 76549 is bigger than 76% of ZIP codes — room for about 71 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 56,038This ZIP56,038 |
|---|---|
| Households | 19,837This ZIP19,837 |
| Housing units | 21,522This ZIP21,522 |
| Median age | 30.0This ZIP30.0Texas35.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $70,871This ZIP$70,871Texas$78,476US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $226,000This ZIP$226,000Texas$283,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,517This ZIP$1,517Texas$1,403US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.5%This ZIP23.5% |
| Mean commute | 26.2 minThis ZIP26.2 min |
| Population density | 595.5 / sq miThis ZIP595.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 358This ZIP358 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 5,063This ZIP5,063 |
| Annual payroll | $218,843,000This ZIP$218,843,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 23,970This ZIP23,970 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $1,165,749,000This ZIP$1,165,749,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 94.10 sq miThis ZIP94.10 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.44 sq miThis ZIP0.44 sq mi |
Counties 76549 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Bell County | 88.5% |
| Burnet County | 11.4% |
| Coryell County | 0.1% |
Other place names in 76549
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 76549
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
76542 | Killeen, TX | 8.0 mi |
78608 | Briggs, TX | 8.6 mi |
76541 | Killeen, TX | 9.1 mi |
76540 | Killeen, TX | 9.3 mi |
76547 | Killeen, TX | 9.3 mi |
76539 | Kempner, TX | 10.9 mi |
76548 | Harker Heights, TX | 11.6 mi |
76527 | Florence, TX | 12.7 mi |
76543 | Killeen, TX | 13.5 mi |
76559 | Nolanville, TX | 13.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 76549?
76549 is in Killeen, Texas, in Bell County, part of the Killeen-Temple, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 31.0171, -97.8331.
What county is 76549 in?
76549 spans 3 counties: Bell County, Burnet County and Coryell County. Most of it falls in Bell 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 76549?
Killeen uses area code 254, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 76549 in?
76549 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 76549?
About 56,038 people live in ZIP code 76549, in 19,837 households, at 595.5 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 76549?
$70,871 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.
What ZIP codes are near 76549?
The closest are 76542 (8 mi), 78608 (8.6 mi), 76541 (9.1 mi), 76540 (9.3 mi) and 76547 (9.3 mi).
Is 76549 a PO Box ZIP code?
76549 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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