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Where 78141 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 78141 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IhIBL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 78,141 = 3 × 7 × 61 × 61. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10011000100111101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 78140 (Nixon, TX, 29 mi away) and 78142 (Normanna, TX, 28 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 78141 becomes 14187, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 22 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11784, 14718, 14781, 14817, 14871, 17814, …). The farthest-flung twin is 11784 in Selden, NY, 1,611 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 95% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 76%.
- 🎯756 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 78141 and you would come out at 28.91°S, 82.38°E — 1,484 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 13h 59m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 18m.
- 📏 At 77.4 square miles of land, 78141 is bigger than 71% of ZIP codes — room for about 59 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 868This ZIP868 |
|---|---|
| Households | 396This ZIP396 |
| Housing units | 566This ZIP566 |
| Median age | 51.7This ZIP51.7Texas35.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $43,553This ZIP$43,553Texas$78,476US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $75,700This ZIP$75,700Texas$283,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $771This ZIP$771Texas$1,403US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 8.0%This ZIP8.0% |
| Mean commute | 29.8 minThis ZIP29.8 min |
| Population density | 11.2 / sq miThis ZIP11.2 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 13This ZIP13 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 261This ZIP261 |
| Annual payroll | $18,746,000This ZIP$18,746,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 300This ZIP300 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $29,838,000This ZIP$29,838,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 77.37 sq miThis ZIP77.37 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.18 sq miThis ZIP0.18 sq mi |
Counties 78141 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| DeWitt County | 78.3% |
| Karnes County | 21.7% |
Other place names in 78141
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 78141
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
78151 | Runge, TX | 6.3 mi |
78164 | Yorktown, TX | 7.7 mi |
78111 | Ecleto, TX | 11.3 mi |
77993 | Weesatche, TX | 12.6 mi |
78116 | Gillett, TX | 15.4 mi |
78144 | Panna Maria, TX | 16.8 mi |
78117 | Hobson, TX | 18.5 mi |
78118 | Karnes City, TX | 19.4 mi |
77974 | Meyersville, TX | 20.0 mi |
77994 | Westhoff, TX | 20.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 78141?
78141 is in Nordheim, Texas, in DeWitt County. Its published point location is 28.9081, -97.6189.
What county is 78141 in?
78141 spans 2 counties: DeWitt County and Karnes County. Most of it falls in DeWitt County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 78141?
Nordheim uses area code 361, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 78141 in?
78141 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 78141?
About 868 people live in ZIP code 78141, in 396 households, at 11.2 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 78141?
$43,553 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.
What ZIP codes are near 78141?
The closest are 78151 (6.3 mi), 78164 (7.7 mi), 78111 (11.3 mi), 77993 (12.6 mi) and 78116 (15.4 mi).
Is 78141 a PO Box ZIP code?
78141 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “78141 ZIP Code — Nordheim, Texas (DeWitt County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/78141
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