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Where 76798 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 76798 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BGLgL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 76,798 = 2 × 19 × 43 × 47. Its digits add up to 37, a total 89 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10010101111111110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 76797 (Waco, TX, 5 mi away) and 76799 (Waco, TX, 2 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 76798 becomes 89767, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 11 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (67879, 68779, 68977, 77968, 77986, 78769, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96778 in Pahoa, HI, 3,669 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 89% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 74%.
- 🎯578 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 76798 and you would come out at 31.55°S, 82.88°E — 1,394 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 05m.
- 📏 At 0.116 square miles of land, 76798 is bigger than 1% of ZIP codes — about 56 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 2,883This ZIP2,883 |
|---|---|
| Households | 0 |
| Housing units | 0 |
| Median age | 19.0This ZIP19.0Texas35.6US 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 100.0%This ZIP100.0% |
| Mean commute | 11.3 minThis ZIP11.3 min |
| Population density | 24,853.4 / sq miThis ZIP24,853.4 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 3This ZIP3 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 51This ZIP51 |
| Annual payroll | $1,719,000This ZIP$1,719,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 0.12 sq miThis ZIP0.12 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 76798
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 76798
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
76701 | Waco, TX | 1.1 mi |
76702 | Waco, TX | 1.4 mi |
76704 | Waco, TX | 2.0 mi |
76707 | Waco, TX | 2.3 mi |
76799 | Waco, TX | 2.4 mi |
76711 | Waco, TX | 2.9 mi |
76710 | Waco, TX | 4.4 mi |
76703 | Waco, TX | 4.9 mi |
76714 | Waco, TX | 4.9 mi |
76715 | Waco, TX | 4.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 76798?
76798 is in Waco, Texas, in McLennan County, part of the Waco, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 31.5461, -97.1210.
What county is 76798 in?
76798 lies in McLennan County.
What area code is 76798?
Waco uses area code 254, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 76798 in?
76798 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 76798?
About 2,883 people live in ZIP code 76798, at 24,853.4 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 76798?
The closest are 76701 (1.1 mi), 76702 (1.4 mi), 76704 (2 mi), 76707 (2.3 mi) and 76799 (2.4 mi).
Is 76798 a PO Box ZIP code?
76798 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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