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77566

ZIP 77566 is Lake Jackson, Texas, in Brazoria County; area code 979; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Brazoria
Population
30,246
Coordinates
29.0527, -95.4744
☼ Live from 77566 — Lake Jackson, TX

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Where 77566 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 77566
  • 🔢 Type 77566 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ggSLL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 77,566 = 2 × 38783. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10010111011111110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 77565 (Kemah, TX, 43 mi away) and 77568 (La Marque, TX, 36 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 77566 becomes 66577, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 15 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (57766, 65767, 66757, 66775, 67567, 67576, …). The farthest-flung twin is 57766 in Oral, SD, 1,076 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 95% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 70%.
  • 🎯765 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 77566 and you would come out at 29.05°S, 84.53°E — 1,410 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 00m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 17m.
  • 📏 At 23.7 square miles of land, 77566 is bigger than 41% of ZIP codes — room for about 18 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population30,246This ZIP30,246
Households11,607This ZIP11,607
Housing units12,437This ZIP12,437
Median age36.5This ZIP36.5Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$92,586This ZIP$92,586Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$262,500This ZIP$262,500Texas$283,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,478This ZIP$1,478Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher29.1%This ZIP29.1%
Mean commute21.0 minThis ZIP21.0 min
Population density1,277.7 / sq miThis ZIP1,277.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments635This ZIP635
Employees8,864This ZIP8,864
Annual payroll$365,646,000This ZIP$365,646,000
Tax returns filed14,000This ZIP14,000
Total adjusted gross income$1,579,845,000This ZIP$1,579,845,000

Land area

Land area23.67 sq miThis ZIP23.67 sq mi
Water area4.28 sq miThis ZIP4.28 sq mi

Other place names in 77566

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

ZIP codes near 77566

ZIPCityDistance
77531 Clute, TX 4.5 mi
77515 Angleton, TX 8.5 mi
77516 Angleton, TX 8.5 mi
77422 Brazoria, TX 8.7 mi
77541 Freeport, TX 9.3 mi
77542 Freeport, TX 9.7 mi
77534 Danbury, TX 14.9 mi
77486 West Columbia, TX 15.1 mi
77415 Cedar Lane, TX 16.2 mi
77463 Old Ocean, TX 16.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 77566?

77566 is in Lake Jackson, Texas, in Brazoria County, part of the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 29.0527, -95.4744.

What county is 77566 in?

77566 lies in Brazoria County.

What area code is 77566?

Lake Jackson uses area code 979, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 77566 in?

77566 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 77566?

About 30,246 people live in ZIP code 77566, in 11,607 households, at 1,277.7 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 77566?

$92,586 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 77566?

The closest are 77531 (4.5 mi), 77515 (8.5 mi), 77516 (8.5 mi), 77422 (8.7 mi) and 77541 (9.3 mi).

Is 77566 a PO Box ZIP code?

77566 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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