78347
ZIP 78347 is Chapman Ranch, Texas, in Nueces County; area code 361; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Nueces
- Metro area
- Corpus Christi, TX
- Population
- 186
- Coordinates
- 27.5734, -97.4864
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Where 78347 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 78347 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LhEBL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ 78347 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10011001000001011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 78344 (Bruni, TX, 84 mi away) and 78349 (Concepcion, TX, 51 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 78347 becomes 74387, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34778, 34787, 37748, 37847, 37874, 38477, …). The farthest-flung twin is 48737 in Glennie, MI, 1,398 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 97% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 76%.
- 🎯849 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 78347 and you would come out at 27.57°S, 82.51°E — 1,411 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 3.6 square miles of land, 78347 is bigger than 16% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.7 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 186This ZIP186 |
|---|---|
| Households | 60This ZIP60 |
| Housing units | 60This ZIP60 |
| Median age | 36.0This ZIP36.0Texas35.6US 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 72.3%This ZIP72.3% |
| Population density | 51.9 / sq miThis ZIP51.9 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 3.58 sq miThis ZIP3.58 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 78347
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
78415 | Corpus Christi, TX | 5.9 mi |
78413 | Corpus Christi, TX | 9.2 mi |
78414 | Corpus Christi, TX | 9.3 mi |
78417 | Corpus Christi, TX | 11.4 mi |
78411 | Corpus Christi, TX | 12.4 mi |
78412 | Corpus Christi, TX | 12.5 mi |
78416 | Corpus Christi, TX | 12.5 mi |
78472 | Corpus Christi, TX | 12.8 mi |
78406 | Corpus Christi, TX | 13.8 mi |
78403 | Corpus Christi, TX | 14.1 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 78347?
78347 is in Chapman Ranch, Texas, in Nueces County, part of the Corpus Christi, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 27.5734, -97.4864.
What county is 78347 in?
78347 lies in Nueces County.
What area code is 78347?
Chapman Ranch uses area code 361, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 78347 in?
78347 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 78347?
About 186 people live in ZIP code 78347, in 60 households, at 51.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 78347?
The closest are 78415 (5.9 mi), 78413 (9.2 mi), 78414 (9.3 mi), 78417 (11.4 mi) and 78411 (12.4 mi).
Is 78347 a PO Box ZIP code?
78347 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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