79530
ZIP 79530 is Lawn, Texas, mostly in Taylor County; area code 325; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Taylor +1 more
- Metro area
- Abilene, TX
- Population
- 392
- Coordinates
- 32.1039, -99.7797
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Where 79530 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 79530 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OESGL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 79,530 = 2 × 3 × 5 × 11 × 241. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10011011010101010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 79529 (Knox City, TX, 92 mi away) and 79532 (Loraine, TX, 59 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 79530 becomes 03597 — and that is a real ZIP code: West Stewartstown, NH, 1,755 miles away.
- 👥 52 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03579, 03597, 05739, 07395, 07935, 30597, …). The farthest-flung twin is 03579 in Errol, NH, 1,775 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 79%.
- 🎯538 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 79530 and you would come out at 32.10°S, 80.22°E — 1,299 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 15m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 03m.
- 📏 At 58.4 square miles of land, 79530 is bigger than 64% of ZIP codes — room for about 44 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 392This ZIP392 |
|---|---|
| Households | 159This ZIP159 |
| Housing units | 196This ZIP196 |
| Median age | 44.3This ZIP44.3Texas35.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $71,979This ZIP$71,979Texas$78,476US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $88,300This ZIP$88,300Texas$283,800US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,100This ZIP$1,100Texas$1,403US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.7%This ZIP18.7% |
| Mean commute | 41.1 minThis ZIP41.1 min |
| Population density | 6.7 / sq miThis ZIP6.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 9This ZIP9 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 23This ZIP23 |
| Annual payroll | $458,000This ZIP$458,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 270This ZIP270 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $20,572,000This ZIP$20,572,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 58.37 sq miThis ZIP58.37 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.37 sq miThis ZIP0.37 sq mi |
Counties 79530 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Taylor County | 67.3% |
| Runnels County | 32.6% |
Other place names in 79530
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 79530
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
79541 | Ovalo, TX | 3.5 mi |
79519 | Goldsboro, TX | 6.2 mi |
79538 | Novice, TX | 9.9 mi |
79562 | Tuscola, TX | 10.5 mi |
79508 | Buffalo Gap, TX | 11.8 mi |
79567 | Winters, TX | 14.0 mi |
79602 | Abilene, TX | 17.3 mi |
79606 | Abilene, TX | 18.0 mi |
79603 | Abilene, TX | 18.1 mi |
79510 | Clyde, TX | 18.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 79530?
79530 is in Lawn, Texas, in Taylor County, part of the Abilene, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.1039, -99.7797.
What county is 79530 in?
79530 spans 2 counties: Taylor County and Runnels County. Most of it falls in Taylor 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 79530?
Lawn uses area code 325, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 79530 in?
79530 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 79530?
About 392 people live in ZIP code 79530, in 159 households, at 6.7 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 79530?
$71,979 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.
What ZIP codes are near 79530?
The closest are 79541 (3.5 mi), 79519 (6.2 mi), 79538 (9.9 mi), 79562 (10.5 mi) and 79508 (11.8 mi).
Is 79530 a PO Box ZIP code?
79530 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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