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Where 79239 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 79239 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GEZGL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 79,239 = 3 × 61 × 433. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10011010110000111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 79237 (Hedley, TX, 15 mi away) and 79240 (Lelia Lake, TX, 16 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 79239 becomes 93297, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 18 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (27939, 29379, 32799, 37929, 79329, 79923, …). The farthest-flung twin is 99723 in Barrow, AK, 3,224 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 80%.
- 🎯377 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 79239 and you would come out at 34.66°S, 79.24°E — 1,114 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 29m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 50m.
- 📏 At 187.5 square miles of land, 79239 is bigger than 90% of ZIP codes — room for about 142 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 121This ZIP121 |
|---|---|
| Households | 46This ZIP46 |
| Housing units | 97This ZIP97 |
| Median age | 64.6This ZIP64.6Texas35.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $36,250This ZIP$36,250Texas$78,476US $80,734 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11.5%This ZIP11.5% |
| Mean commute | 14.9 minThis ZIP14.9 min |
| Population density | 0.6 / sq miThis ZIP0.6 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 187.47 sq miThis ZIP187.47 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 7.87 sq miThis ZIP7.87 sq mi |
Other place names in 79239
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 79239
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
79237 | Hedley, TX | 14.9 mi |
79261 | Turkey, TX | 15.5 mi |
79240 | Lelia Lake, TX | 15.8 mi |
79245 | Memphis, TX | 16.4 mi |
79233 | Estelline, TX | 18.8 mi |
79226 | Clarendon, TX | 22.5 mi |
79251 | Quail, TX | 26.6 mi |
79255 | Quitaque, TX | 26.7 mi |
79259 | Tell, TX | 27.1 mi |
79201 | Childress, TX | 29.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 79239?
79239 is in Lakeview, Texas, in Hall County. Its published point location is 34.6556, -100.7639.
What county is 79239 in?
79239 lies in Hall County.
What area code is 79239?
Lakeview uses area code 806, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 79239 in?
79239 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 79239?
About 121 people live in ZIP code 79239, in 46 households, at 0.6 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 79239?
$36,250 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.
What ZIP codes are near 79239?
The closest are 79237 (14.9 mi), 79261 (15.5 mi), 79240 (15.8 mi), 79245 (16.4 mi) and 79233 (18.8 mi).
Is 79239 a PO Box ZIP code?
79239 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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