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79607

ZIP 79607 is Dyess Afb, Texas, in Taylor County; area code 325; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Taylor
Metro area
Abilene, TX
Population
3,315
Coordinates
32.4232, -99.8387
☼ Live from 79607 — Dyess Afb, TX

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Where 79607 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 79607
  • 🔢 Type 79607 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LOgGL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 79,607 = 11 × 7237. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011011011110111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 79606 (Abilene, TX, 4 mi away) and 79608 (Abilene, TX, 6 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 79607 becomes 70697, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 15 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (06779, 07976, 09767, 70769, 76097, 77069, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09767 in APO AE, a military post office, 7,924 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 79%.
  • 🎯516 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 79607 and you would come out at 32.42°S, 80.16°E — 1,277 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 01m.
  • 📏 At 8.4 square miles of land, 79607 is bigger than 25% of ZIP codes — room for about 6.4 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,315This ZIP3,315
Households861This ZIP861
Housing units879This ZIP879
Median age22.6This ZIP22.6Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$62,637This ZIP$62,637Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median gross rent$1,399This ZIP$1,399Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher33.1%This ZIP33.1%
Mean commute8.3 minThis ZIP8.3 min
Population density395.5 / sq miThis ZIP395.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments24This ZIP24
Employees126This ZIP126
Annual payroll$8,447,000This ZIP$8,447,000
Tax returns filed1,130This ZIP1,130
Total adjusted gross income$47,263,000This ZIP$47,263,000

Land area

Land area8.38 sq miThis ZIP8.38 sq mi
Water area0.09 sq miThis ZIP0.09 sq mi

Other place names in 79607

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ZIP codes near 79607

ZIPCityDistance
79605 Abilene, TX 3.4 mi
79563 Tye, TX 4.0 mi
79606 Abilene, TX 4.4 mi
79604 Abilene, TX 6.4 mi
79608 Abilene, TX 6.4 mi
79697 Abilene, TX 6.4 mi
79698 Abilene, TX 7.0 mi
79699 Abilene, TX 7.7 mi
79603 Abilene, TX 8.1 mi
79508 Buffalo Gap, TX 10.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 79607?

79607 is in Dyess Afb, Texas, in Taylor County, part of the Abilene, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.4232, -99.8387.

What county is 79607 in?

79607 lies in Taylor County.

What area code is 79607?

Dyess Afb uses area code 325, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 79607 in?

79607 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 79607?

About 3,315 people live in ZIP code 79607, in 861 households, at 395.5 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 79607?

$62,637 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 79607?

The closest are 79605 (3.4 mi), 79563 (4 mi), 79606 (4.4 mi), 79604 (6.4 mi) and 79608 (6.4 mi).

Is 79607 a PO Box ZIP code?

79607 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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