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Where 79066 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 79066 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ggOGL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 79,066 = 2 × 13 × 3041. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10011010011011010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 79065 (Pampa, TX, 8 mi away) and 79068 (Panhandle, TX, 26 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 79066 becomes 66097 — and that is a real ZIP code: Winchester, KS, 413 miles away.
- 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (06796, 09766, 60697, 60967, 66079, 66097, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09766 in APO AE, a military post office, 7,771 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 80%.
- 🎯328 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 79066 and you would come out at 35.50°S, 78.97°E — 1,054 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 34m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 45m.
- 📏 At 1.4 square miles of land, 79066 is bigger than 10% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.1 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 19This ZIP19 |
|---|---|
| Households | 12This ZIP12 |
| Housing units | 12This ZIP12 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Population density | 13.3 / sq miThis ZIP13.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 37This ZIP37 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 671This ZIP671 |
| Annual payroll | $37,611,000This ZIP$37,611,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 1.43 sq miThis ZIP1.43 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 79066
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
79065 | Pampa, TX | 7.7 mi |
79097 | White Deer, TX | 9.2 mi |
79054 | Lefors, TX | 14.9 mi |
79080 | Skellytown, TX | 17.2 mi |
79039 | Groom, TX | 18.8 mi |
79007 | Borger, TX | 24.2 mi |
79002 | Alanreed, TX | 25.2 mi |
79008 | Borger, TX | 25.9 mi |
79068 | Panhandle, TX | 25.9 mi |
79059 | Miami, TX | 26.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 79066?
79066 is in Pampa, Texas, in Gray County, part of the Pampa, TX micropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.4993, -101.0343.
What county is 79066 in?
79066 lies in Gray County.
What area code is 79066?
Pampa uses area code 806, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 79066 in?
79066 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 79066?
About 19 people live in ZIP code 79066, in 12 households, at 13.3 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 79066?
The closest are 79065 (7.7 mi), 79097 (9.2 mi), 79054 (14.9 mi), 79080 (17.2 mi) and 79039 (18.8 mi).
Is 79066 a PO Box ZIP code?
79066 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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