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79015

ZIP 79015 is in Canyon, Texas, in Randall County; area code 806; Central time. Canyon has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 79016.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Randall
Metro area
Amarillo, TX
Population
23,765
Coordinates
34.9471, -101.9007
☼ Live from 79015 — Canyon, TX

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Where 79015 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 79015
  • 🔢 Type 79015 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SIOGL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 79,015 = 5 × 15803. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011010010100111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 79014 (Canadian, TX, 111 mi away) and 79016 (Canyon, TX, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 79015 becomes 51097, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 41 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (07195, 09157, 09175, 09715, 10579, 10597, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09157 in APO AE, a military post office, 5,352 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 81%.
  • 🎯383 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 79015 and you would come out at 34.95°S, 78.10°E — 1,072 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 30m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 48m.
  • 📏 At 328.5 square miles of land, 79015 is bigger than 95% of ZIP codes — room for about 249 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population23,765This ZIP23,765
Households8,512This ZIP8,512
Housing units9,465This ZIP9,465
Median age33.6This ZIP33.6Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$83,445This ZIP$83,445Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$280,400This ZIP$280,400Texas$283,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$990This ZIP$990Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher42.6%This ZIP42.6%
Mean commute23.2 minThis ZIP23.2 min
Population density72.3 / sq miThis ZIP72.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments456This ZIP456
Employees3,911This ZIP3,911
Annual payroll$152,401,000This ZIP$152,401,000
Tax returns filed9,790This ZIP9,790
Total adjusted gross income$906,172,000This ZIP$906,172,000

Land area

Land area328.48 sq miThis ZIP328.48 sq mi
Water area1.26 sq miThis ZIP1.26 sq mi

Other place names in 79015

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 79015

ZIPCityDistance
79016 Canyon, TX 2.6 mi
79114 Amarillo, TX 8.5 mi
79091 Umbarger, TX 12.5 mi
79119 Amarillo, TX 13.0 mi
79110 Amarillo, TX 14.2 mi
79042 Happy, TX 14.2 mi
79118 Amarillo, TX 14.3 mi
79109 Amarillo, TX 15.2 mi
79121 Amarillo, TX 15.8 mi
79012 Bushland, TX 16.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 79015?

79015 is in Canyon, Texas, in Randall County, part of the Amarillo, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.9471, -101.9007.

What county is 79015 in?

79015 lies in Randall County.

What area code is 79015?

Canyon uses area code 806, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 79015 in?

79015 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 79015?

About 23,765 people live in ZIP code 79015, in 8,512 households, at 72.3 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 79015?

$83,445 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 79015?

The closest are 79016 (2.6 mi), 79114 (8.5 mi), 79091 (12.5 mi), 79119 (13 mi) and 79110 (14.2 mi).

Is 79015 a PO Box ZIP code?

79015 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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