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Where 76865 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 76865 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SgBgL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 76,865 = 5 × 15373. Its digits add up to 32, a total 644 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10010110001000001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 76864 (Mullin, TX, 85 mi away) and 76866 (Paint Rock, TX, 31 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 76865 becomes 56867, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 19 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (56678, 56687, 65768, 65786, 66758, 66857, …). The farthest-flung twin is 56687 in Wilton, MN, 1,115 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 80%.
- 🎯558 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 76865 and you would come out at 31.85°S, 79.85°E — 1,308 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 04m.
- 📏 At 47.0 square miles of land, 76865 is bigger than 58% of ZIP codes — room for about 36 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 206This ZIP206 |
|---|---|
| Households | 102This ZIP102 |
| Housing units | 153This ZIP153 |
| Median age | 46.3This ZIP46.3Texas35.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $57,155This ZIP$57,155Texas$78,476US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $74,600This ZIP$74,600Texas$283,800US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 4.0%This ZIP4.0% |
| Mean commute | 31.7 minThis ZIP31.7 min |
| Population density | 4.4 / sq miThis ZIP4.4 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 3This ZIP3 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 11This ZIP11 |
| Annual payroll | $358,000This ZIP$358,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 46.99 sq miThis ZIP46.99 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 76865
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
76933 | Bronte, TX | 8.0 mi |
76953 | Tennyson, TX | 12.9 mi |
79567 | Winters, TX | 14.1 mi |
76821 | Ballinger, TX | 14.2 mi |
76861 | Miles, TX | 17.8 mi |
76875 | Rowena, TX | 19.0 mi |
76855 | Lowake, TX | 20.1 mi |
79506 | Blackwell, TX | 21.2 mi |
79566 | Wingate, TX | 21.3 mi |
76905 | San Angelo, TX | 26.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 76865?
76865 is in Norton, Texas, in Runnels County. Its published point location is 31.8497, -100.1536.
What county is 76865 in?
76865 lies in Runnels County.
What area code is 76865?
Norton uses area code 325, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 76865 in?
76865 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 76865?
About 206 people live in ZIP code 76865, in 102 households, at 4.4 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 76865?
$57,155 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.
What ZIP codes are near 76865?
The closest are 76933 (8 mi), 76953 (12.9 mi), 79567 (14.1 mi), 76821 (14.2 mi) and 76861 (17.8 mi).
Is 76865 a PO Box ZIP code?
76865 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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