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Where 77876 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 77876 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gLBLL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 77,876 = 2 × 2 × 19469. Its digits add up to 35, a total 212 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10011000000110100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 77875 (Roans Prairie, TX, 5 mi away) and 77878 (Snook, TX, 35 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 77876 becomes 67877 — and that is a real ZIP code: Sublette, KS, 559 miles away.
- 👥 6 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (67877, 68777, 76877, 77867, 78677, 78767). The farthest-flung twin is 68777 in Spencer, NE, 862 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 91% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 71%.
- 🎯656 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 77876 and you would come out at 30.60°S, 84.14°E — 1,485 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 08m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 10m.
- 📏 At 4.9 square miles of land, 77876 is bigger than 19% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.7 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 34This ZIP34 |
|---|---|
| Households | 24This ZIP24 |
| Housing units | 67This ZIP67 |
| Median age | 65.8This ZIP65.8Texas35.6US 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 100.0%This ZIP100.0% |
| Population density | 7.0 / sq miThis ZIP7.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 6This ZIP6 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 88This ZIP88 |
| Annual payroll | $6,453,000This ZIP$6,453,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 4.87 sq miThis ZIP4.87 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi |
Other place names in 77876
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 77876
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
77873 | Richards, TX | 3.5 mi |
77875 | Roans Prairie, TX | 5.2 mi |
77830 | Anderson, TX | 9.5 mi |
77831 | Bedias, TX | 9.7 mi |
77356 | Montgomery, TX | 11.8 mi |
77861 | Iola, TX | 17.3 mi |
77333 | Dobbin, TX | 18.7 mi |
77341 | Huntsville, TX | 19.0 mi |
77363 | Plantersville, TX | 19.4 mi |
77868 | Navasota, TX | 19.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 77876?
77876 is in Shiro, Texas, in Grimes County. Its published point location is 30.5976, -95.8569.
What county is 77876 in?
77876 lies in Grimes County.
What area code is 77876?
Shiro uses area code 936, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 77876 in?
77876 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 77876?
About 34 people live in ZIP code 77876, in 24 households, at 7.0 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 77876?
The closest are 77873 (3.5 mi), 77875 (5.2 mi), 77830 (9.5 mi), 77831 (9.7 mi) and 77356 (11.8 mi).
Is 77876 a PO Box ZIP code?
77876 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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