78336
ZIP 78336 is in Aransas Pass, Texas, mostly in San Patricio County; area code 361; Central time. Aransas Pass has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 78335.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- San Patricio +2 more
- Metro area
- Corpus Christi, TX
- Population
- 12,424
- Coordinates
- 27.9279, -97.1713
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Where 78336 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 78336 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gEEBL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 78,336 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 17. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10011001000000000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 78335 (Aransas Pass, TX, 1 mi away) and 78338 (Armstrong, TX, 82 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 78336 becomes 63387 — and that is a real ZIP code: Whiteside, MO, 854 miles away.
- 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33687, 33786, 33867, 33876, 36738, 36783, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83637 in Lowman, ID, 1,496 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 96% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 74%.
- 🎯826 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 78336 and you would come out at 27.93°S, 82.83°E — 1,416 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 13h 55m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 22m.
- 📏 At 60.0 square miles of land, 78336 is bigger than 64% of ZIP codes — room for about 46 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 12,424This ZIP12,424 |
|---|---|
| Households | 4,846This ZIP4,846 |
| Housing units | 6,497This ZIP6,497 |
| Median age | 43.6This ZIP43.6Texas35.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $58,420This ZIP$58,420Texas$78,476US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $214,200This ZIP$214,200Texas$283,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,147This ZIP$1,147Texas$1,403US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.0%This ZIP15.0% |
| Mean commute | 22.9 minThis ZIP22.9 min |
| Population density | 207.1 / sq miThis ZIP207.1 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 235This ZIP235 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 2,753This ZIP2,753 |
| Annual payroll | $112,048,000This ZIP$112,048,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 5,330This ZIP5,330 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $324,066,000This ZIP$324,066,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 59.99 sq miThis ZIP59.99 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 25.75 sq miThis ZIP25.75 sq mi |
Counties 78336 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| San Patricio County | 67.0% |
| Aransas County | 30.1% |
| Nueces County | 2.9% |
Other place names in 78336
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 78336
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
78335 | Aransas Pass, TX | 1.5 mi |
78362 | Ingleside, TX | 5.3 mi |
78381 | Rockport, TX | 7.6 mi |
78359 | Gregory, TX | 7.9 mi |
78374 | Portland, TX | 8.4 mi |
78373 | Port Aransas, TX | 10.8 mi |
78390 | Taft, TX | 12.2 mi |
78358 | Fulton, TX | 12.5 mi |
78340 | Bayside, TX | 13.4 mi |
78382 | Rockport, TX | 14.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 78336?
78336 is in Aransas Pass, Texas, in San Patricio County, part of the Corpus Christi, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 27.9279, -97.1713.
What county is 78336 in?
78336 spans 3 counties: San Patricio County, Aransas County and Nueces County. Most of it falls in San Patricio 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 78336?
Aransas Pass uses area code 361, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 78336 in?
78336 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 78336?
About 12,424 people live in ZIP code 78336, in 4,846 households, at 207.1 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 78336?
$58,420 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.
What ZIP codes are near 78336?
The closest are 78335 (1.5 mi), 78362 (5.3 mi), 78381 (7.6 mi), 78359 (7.9 mi) and 78374 (8.4 mi).
Is 78336 a PO Box ZIP code?
78336 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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