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Where 79084 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 79084 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hBOGL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 79,084 = 2 × 2 × 17 × 1163. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10011010011101100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 79083 (Stinnett, TX, 39 mi away) and 79085 (Summerfield, TX, 108 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 79084 becomes 48097 — and that is a real ZIP code: Yale, MI, 1,122 miles away.
- 👥 43 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04978, 04987, 07849, 09847, 09874, 47809, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09874 in APO AA, a military post office, 7,759 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 68% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 81%.
- 🎯310 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 79084 and you would come out at 36.26°S, 77.97°E — 985 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 38m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 41m.
- 📏 At 439.7 square miles of land, 79084 is bigger than 97% of ZIP codes — room for about 334 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,595This ZIP1,595 |
|---|---|
| Households | 562This ZIP562 |
| Housing units | 754This ZIP754 |
| Median age | 36.7This ZIP36.7Texas35.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $54,808This ZIP$54,808Texas$78,476US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $134,800This ZIP$134,800Texas$283,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $529This ZIP$529Texas$1,403US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.6%This ZIP29.6% |
| Mean commute | 15.2 minThis ZIP15.2 min |
| Population density | 3.6 / sq miThis ZIP3.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 52This ZIP52 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 395This ZIP395 |
| Annual payroll | $17,641,000This ZIP$17,641,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 990This ZIP990 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $71,985,000This ZIP$71,985,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 439.75 sq miThis ZIP439.75 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi |
Counties 79084 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Sherman County | 97.3% |
| Dallam County | 2.7% |
Other place names in 79084
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 79084
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
79013 | Cactus, TX | 15.2 mi |
79086 | Sunray, TX | 16.4 mi |
79051 | Kerrick, TX | 16.8 mi |
73960 | Texhoma, TX | 20.6 mi |
73949 | Texhoma, OK | 23.4 mi |
79040 | Gruver, TX | 24.6 mi |
79029 | Dumas, TX | 24.7 mi |
79044 | Hartley, TX | 33.4 mi |
79062 | Morse, TX | 33.4 mi |
79022 | Dalhart, TX | 34.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 79084?
79084 is in Stratford, Texas, in Sherman County. Its published point location is 36.2597, -102.0266.
What county is 79084 in?
79084 spans 2 counties: Sherman County and Dallam County. Most of it falls in Sherman County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 79084?
Stratford uses area code 806, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 79084 in?
79084 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 79084?
About 1,595 people live in ZIP code 79084, in 562 households, at 3.6 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 79084?
$54,808 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.
What ZIP codes are near 79084?
The closest are 79013 (15.2 mi), 79086 (16.4 mi), 79051 (16.8 mi), 73960 (20.6 mi) and 73949 (23.4 mi).
Is 79084 a PO Box ZIP code?
79084 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “79084 ZIP Code — Stratford, Texas (Sherman County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/79084
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