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79082

ZIP 79082 is Springlake, Texas, in Lamb County; area code 806; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Lamb
Metro area
none
Population
382
Coordinates
34.2188, -102.2862
☼ Live from 79082 — Springlake, TX

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Where 79082 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 79082
  • 🔢 Type 79082 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZBOGL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 79,082 = 2 × 39541. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011010011101010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 79081 (Spearman, TX, 151 mi away) and 79083 (Stinnett, TX, 122 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 79082 becomes 28097 — and that is a real ZIP code: Locust, NC, 1,242 miles away.
  • 👥 41 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02879, 07829, 07928, 09728, 09827, 20879, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09827 in APO AE, a military post office, 6,386 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 81%.
  • 🎯438 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 79082 and you would come out at 34.22°S, 77.71°E — 1,113 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 26m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 52m.
  • 📏 At 95.8 square miles of land, 79082 is bigger than 77% of ZIP codes — room for about 73 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population382This ZIP382
Households123This ZIP123
Housing units209This ZIP209
Median age39.9This ZIP39.9Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$67,440This ZIP$67,440Texas$78,476US $80,734
Bachelor's degree or higher26.4%This ZIP26.4%
Mean commute12.8 minThis ZIP12.8 min
Population density4.0 / sq miThis ZIP4.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees13This ZIP13
Annual payroll$724,000This ZIP$724,000
Tax returns filed130This ZIP130
Total adjusted gross income$10,194,000This ZIP$10,194,000

Land area

Land area95.78 sq miThis ZIP95.78 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 79082

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ZIP codes near 79082

ZIPCityDistance
79326 Fieldton, TX 9.2 mi
79031 Earth, TX 9.5 mi
79064 Olton, TX 9.9 mi
79043 Hart, TX 13.5 mi
79312 Amherst, TX 13.6 mi
79027 Dimmitt, TX 19.5 mi
79369 Spade, TX 20.4 mi
79053 Lazbuddie, TX 21.2 mi
79063 Nazareth, TX 22.8 mi
79032 Edmonson, TX 22.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 79082?

79082 is in Springlake, Texas, in Lamb County. Its published point location is 34.2188, -102.2862.

What county is 79082 in?

79082 lies in Lamb County.

What area code is 79082?

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

What time zone is 79082 in?

79082 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 79082?

About 382 people live in ZIP code 79082, in 123 households, at 4.0 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 79082?

$67,440 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 79082?

The closest are 79326 (9.2 mi), 79031 (9.5 mi), 79064 (9.9 mi), 79043 (13.5 mi) and 79312 (13.6 mi).

Is 79082 a PO Box ZIP code?

79082 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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