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Where 79502 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 79502 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZOSGL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 79,502 = 2 × 127 × 313. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10011011010001110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 79501 (Anson, TX, 37 mi away) and 79503 (Avoca, TX, 39 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 79502 becomes 20597 — and that is a real ZIP code: Washington, DC, 1,353 miles away.
- 👥 43 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (09725, 20579, 20597, 20759, 25079, 25709, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09725 in APO AE, a military post office, 3,817 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 84% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 80%.
- 🎯469 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 79502 and you would come out at 33.18°S, 79.74°E — 1,219 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 21m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 57m.
- 📏 At 507.2 square miles of land, 79502 is bigger than 97% of ZIP codes — room for about 385 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,135This ZIP1,135 |
|---|---|
| Households | 464This ZIP464 |
| Housing units | 702This ZIP702 |
| Median age | 51.6This ZIP51.6Texas35.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $52,333This ZIP$52,333Texas$78,476US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $44,100This ZIP$44,100Texas$283,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $613This ZIP$613Texas$1,403US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.0%This ZIP14.0% |
| Mean commute | 16.2 minThis ZIP16.2 min |
| Population density | 2.2 / sq miThis ZIP2.2 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 38This ZIP38 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 361This ZIP361 |
| Annual payroll | $14,712,000This ZIP$14,712,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 490This ZIP490 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $38,241,000This ZIP$38,241,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 507.24 sq miThis ZIP507.24 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 2.63 sq miThis ZIP2.63 sq mi |
Other place names in 79502
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 79502
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
79540 | Old Glory, TX | 11.4 mi |
79528 | Jayton, TX | 18.2 mi |
79547 | Rule, TX | 20.8 mi |
79548 | Rule, TX | 21.7 mi |
79520 | Hamlin, TX | 22.5 mi |
79546 | Rotan, TX | 24.6 mi |
79544 | Rochester, TX | 24.7 mi |
79539 | O Brien, TX | 24.9 mi |
79553 | Stamford, TX | 29.1 mi |
79236 | Guthrie, TX | 29.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 79502?
79502 is in Aspermont, Texas, in Stonewall County. Its published point location is 33.1822, -100.2639.
What county is 79502 in?
79502 lies in Stonewall County.
What area code is 79502?
Aspermont uses area code 940, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 79502 in?
79502 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 79502?
About 1,135 people live in ZIP code 79502, in 464 households, at 2.2 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 79502?
$52,333 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.
What ZIP codes are near 79502?
The closest are 79540 (11.4 mi), 79528 (18.2 mi), 79547 (20.8 mi), 79548 (21.7 mi) and 79520 (22.5 mi).
Is 79502 a PO Box ZIP code?
79502 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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