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77982

ZIP 77982 is Port O Connor, Texas, in Calhoun County; area code 361; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Calhoun
Metro area
Port Lavaca, TX
Population
620
Coordinates
28.4446, -96.4918
☼ Live from 77982 — Port O Connor, TX

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Where 77982 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 77982
  • 🔢 Type 77982 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZBGLL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 77,982 = 2 × 3 × 41 × 317. Its digits add up to 33, a total 456 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011000010011110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 77979 (Port Lavaca, TX, 14 mi away) and 77983 (Seadrift, TX, 13 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 77982 becomes 28977, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 13 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (27879, 27897, 27978, 28779, 77289, 78279, …). The farthest-flung twin is 98277 in Oak Harbor, WA, 1,954 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 96% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 72%.
  • 🎯795 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 77982 and you would come out at 28.44°S, 83.51°E — 1,415 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 13h 57m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 20m.
  • 📏 At 42.8 square miles of land, 77982 is bigger than 55% of ZIP codes — room for about 32 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population620This ZIP620
Households288This ZIP288
Housing units956This ZIP956
Median age66.5This ZIP66.5Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$95,593This ZIP$95,593Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$415,300This ZIP$415,300Texas$283,800US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher41.5%This ZIP41.5%
Mean commute13.1 minThis ZIP13.1 min
Population density14.5 / sq miThis ZIP14.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments47This ZIP47
Employees184This ZIP184
Annual payroll$5,834,000This ZIP$5,834,000

Land area

Land area42.78 sq miThis ZIP42.78 sq mi
Water area5.42 sq miThis ZIP5.42 sq mi

Other place names in 77982

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

ZIP codes near 77982

ZIPCityDistance
77983 Seadrift, TX 13.3 mi
77979 Port Lavaca, TX 13.8 mi
77978 Point Comfort, TX 17.8 mi
77991 Vanderbilt, TX 24.4 mi
77465 Palacios, TX 24.5 mi
77977 Placedo, TX 24.9 mi
77969 La Salle, TX 25.3 mi
77428 Collegeport, TX 25.7 mi
77990 Tivoli, TX 26.5 mi
77971 Lolita, TX 26.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 77982?

77982 is in Port O Connor, Texas, in Calhoun County, part of the Port Lavaca, TX micropolitan area. Its published point location is 28.4446, -96.4918.

What county is 77982 in?

77982 lies in Calhoun County.

What area code is 77982?

Port O Connor uses area code 361, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 77982 in?

77982 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 77982?

About 620 people live in ZIP code 77982, in 288 households, at 14.5 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 77982?

$95,593 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 77982?

The closest are 77983 (13.3 mi), 77979 (13.8 mi), 77978 (17.8 mi), 77991 (24.4 mi) and 77465 (24.5 mi).

Is 77982 a PO Box ZIP code?

77982 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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