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78344

ZIP 78344 is Bruni, Texas, in Webb County; area code 361; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Webb
Metro area
Laredo, TX
Population
295
Coordinates
27.5596, -98.8549
☼ Live from 78344 — Bruni, TX

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Where 78344 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 78344
  • 🔢 Type 78344 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hhEBL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 78,344 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 7 × 1399. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011001000001000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 78343 (Bishop, TX, 67 mi away) and 78347 (Chapman Ranch, TX, 84 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 78344 becomes 44387, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34478, 34487, 34748, 38474, 38744, 43748, …). The farthest-flung twin is 48743 in Long Lake, MI, 1,431 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 97% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 78%.
  • 🎯848 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 78344 and you would come out at 27.56°S, 81.15°E — 1,470 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 13h 53m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 24m.
  • 📏 At 144.3 square miles of land, 78344 is bigger than 86% of ZIP codes — room for about 110 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population295This ZIP295
Households127This ZIP127
Housing units156This ZIP156
Median age48.0This ZIP48.0Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$73,250This ZIP$73,250Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$137,700This ZIP$137,700Texas$283,800US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher20.1%This ZIP20.1%
Mean commute25.5 minThis ZIP25.5 min
Population density2.0 / sq miThis ZIP2.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments7This ZIP7
Employees42This ZIP42
Annual payroll$2,689,000This ZIP$2,689,000
Tax returns filed140This ZIP140
Total adjusted gross income$9,268,000This ZIP$9,268,000

Land area

Land area144.34 sq miThis ZIP144.34 sq mi
Water area0.05 sq miThis ZIP0.05 sq mi

Other place names in 78344

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ZIP codes near 78344

ZIPCityDistance
78371 Oilton, TX 13.8 mi
78369 Mirando City, TX 16.8 mi
78341 Benavides, TX 23.5 mi
78044 Laredo, TX 25.9 mi
78376 Realitos, TX 26.4 mi
78384 San Diego, TX 26.4 mi
78043 Laredo, TX 27.5 mi
78357 Freer, TX 31.3 mi
78046 Laredo, TX 34.9 mi
78361 Hebbronville, TX 35.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 78344?

78344 is in Bruni, Texas, in Webb County, part of the Laredo, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 27.5596, -98.8549.

What county is 78344 in?

78344 lies in Webb County.

What area code is 78344?

Bruni uses area code 361, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 78344 in?

78344 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 78344?

About 295 people live in ZIP code 78344, in 127 households, at 2.0 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 78344?

$73,250 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 78344?

The closest are 78371 (13.8 mi), 78369 (16.8 mi), 78341 (23.5 mi), 78044 (25.9 mi) and 78376 (26.4 mi).

Is 78344 a PO Box ZIP code?

78344 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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