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Where 79223 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 79223 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EZZGL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 79,223 = 227 × 349. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10011010101110111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 79221 (Aiken, TX, 60 mi away) and 79225 (Chillicothe, TX, 56 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 79223 becomes 32297, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22739, 22937, 22973, 23279, 23297, 23927, …). The farthest-flung twin is 97223 in Portland, OR, 1,406 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 80%.
- 🎯401 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 79223 and you would come out at 34.23°S, 79.52°E — 1,147 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 16.8 square miles of land, 79223 is bigger than 35% of ZIP codes — room for about 13 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 61This ZIP61 |
|---|---|
| Households | 11This ZIP11 |
| Housing units | 11This ZIP11 |
| Median age | 12.0This ZIP12.0Texas35.6US 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.3%This ZIP23.3% |
| Population density | 3.6 / sq miThis ZIP3.6 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 16.83 sq miThis ZIP16.83 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 79223
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
79259 | Tell, TX | 8.9 mi |
79201 | Childress, TX | 14.4 mi |
79233 | Estelline, TX | 18.5 mi |
79244 | Matador, TX | 21.5 mi |
79248 | Paducah, TX | 24.8 mi |
79234 | Flomot, TX | 25.5 mi |
79261 | Turkey, TX | 27.0 mi |
79245 | Memphis, TX | 31.0 mi |
79256 | Roaring Springs, TX | 31.4 mi |
79239 | Lakeview, TX | 33.4 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 79223?
79223 is in Cee Vee, Texas, in Cottle County. Its published point location is 34.2317, -100.4809.
What county is 79223 in?
79223 lies in Cottle County.
What area code is 79223?
Cee Vee uses area code 940, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 79223 in?
79223 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 79223?
About 61 people live in ZIP code 79223, in 11 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 ZIP codes are near 79223?
The closest are 79259 (8.9 mi), 79201 (14.4 mi), 79233 (18.5 mi), 79244 (21.5 mi) and 79248 (24.8 mi).
Is 79223 a PO Box ZIP code?
79223 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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