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79024

ZIP 79024 is Darrouzett, Texas, in Lipscomb County; area code 806; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Lipscomb
Metro area
none
Population
349
Coordinates
36.4398, -100.3691
☼ Live from 79024 — Darrouzett, TX

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Where 79024 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 79024
  • 🔢 Type 79024 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hZOGL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 79,024 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 11 × 449. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011010010110000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 79022 (Dalhart, TX, 127 mi away) and 79025 (Dawn, TX, 146 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 79024 becomes 42097, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 53 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02479, 04927, 04972, 07924, 09472, 09724, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09724 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,880 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 67% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 80%.
  • 🎯254 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 79024 and you would come out at 36.44°S, 79.63°E — 1,009 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 39m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 40m.
  • 📏 At 51.7 square miles of land, 79024 is bigger than 60% of ZIP codes — room for about 39 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population349This ZIP349
Households136This ZIP136
Housing units180This ZIP180
Median age39.4This ZIP39.4Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$71,250This ZIP$71,250Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$110,100This ZIP$110,100Texas$283,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$593This ZIP$593Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher31.9%This ZIP31.9%
Mean commute26.8 minThis ZIP26.8 min
Population density6.7 / sq miThis ZIP6.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees79This ZIP79
Annual payroll$5,094,000This ZIP$5,094,000
Tax returns filed130This ZIP130
Total adjusted gross income$9,595,000This ZIP$9,595,000

Land area

Land area51.72 sq miThis ZIP51.72 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Other place names in 79024

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

ZIP codes near 79024

ZIPCityDistance
79005 Booker, TX 9.0 mi
79034 Follett, TX 12.1 mi
79056 Lipscomb, TX 17.4 mi
73932 Beaver, OK 19.1 mi
73848 Laverne, OK 22.7 mi
79046 Higgins, TX 25.4 mi
73931 Balko, OK 26.1 mi
79070 Perryton, TX 27.1 mi
73843 Gage, OK 30.1 mi
73858 Shattuck, OK 31.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 79024?

79024 is in Darrouzett, Texas, in Lipscomb County. Its published point location is 36.4398, -100.3691.

What county is 79024 in?

79024 lies in Lipscomb County.

What area code is 79024?

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

What time zone is 79024 in?

79024 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 79024?

About 349 people live in ZIP code 79024, in 136 households, at 6.7 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 79024?

$71,250 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 79024?

The closest are 79005 (9 mi), 79034 (12.1 mi), 79056 (17.4 mi), 73932 (19.1 mi) and 73848 (22.7 mi).

Is 79024 a PO Box ZIP code?

79024 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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