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78133

ZIP 78133 is Canyon Lake, Texas, in Comal County; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Comal
Population
21,959
Coordinates
29.8839, -98.2522
☼ Live from 78133 — Canyon Lake, TX

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Where 78133 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 78133
  • 🔢 Type 78133 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EEIBL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 78,133 = 11 × 7103. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011000100110101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 78132 (New Braunfels, TX, 9 mi away) and 78135 (New Braunfels, TX, 15 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 78133 becomes 33187 — and that is a real ZIP code: Miami, FL, 1,120 miles away.
  • 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13738, 13783, 17833, 18337, 31738, 31783, …). The farthest-flung twin is 13783 in Hancock, NY, 1,526 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 93% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 77%.
  • 🎯687 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 78133 and you would come out at 29.88°S, 81.75°E — 1,474 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 13m.
  • 📏 At 75.5 square miles of land, 78133 is bigger than 71% of ZIP codes — room for about 57 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population21,959This ZIP21,959
Households9,427This ZIP9,427
Housing units10,884This ZIP10,884
Median age50.4This ZIP50.4Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$83,853This ZIP$83,853Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$349,100This ZIP$349,100Texas$283,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,354This ZIP$1,354Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher34.6%This ZIP34.6%
Mean commute39.1 minThis ZIP39.1 min
Population density290.7 / sq miThis ZIP290.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments416This ZIP416
Employees2,908This ZIP2,908
Annual payroll$129,783,000This ZIP$129,783,000
Tax returns filed10,860This ZIP10,860
Total adjusted gross income$1,053,762,000This ZIP$1,053,762,000

Land area

Land area75.53 sq miThis ZIP75.53 sq mi
Water area12.29 sq miThis ZIP12.29 sq mi

Other place names in 78133

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ZIP codes near 78133

ZIPCityDistance
78623 Fischer, TX 5.4 mi
78070 Spring Branch, TX 9.4 mi
78132 New Braunfels, TX 9.4 mi
78676 Wimberley, TX 12.1 mi
78163 Bulverde, TX 13.8 mi
78131 New Braunfels, TX 14.7 mi
78135 New Braunfels, TX 14.7 mi
78666 San Marcos, TX 16.0 mi
78261 San Antonio, TX 16.2 mi
78266 San Antonio, TX 16.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 78133?

78133 is in Canyon Lake, Texas, in Comal County, part of the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 29.8839, -98.2522.

What county is 78133 in?

78133 lies in Comal County.

What time zone is 78133 in?

78133 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 78133?

About 21,959 people live in ZIP code 78133, in 9,427 households, at 290.7 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 78133?

$83,853 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 78133?

The closest are 78623 (5.4 mi), 78070 (9.4 mi), 78132 (9.4 mi), 78676 (12.1 mi) and 78163 (13.8 mi).

Is 78133 a PO Box ZIP code?

78133 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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