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79760

ZIP 79760 is in Odessa, Texas, in Ector County; area code 432; Central time. Odessa has 9 ZIP codes in all.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Ector
Metro area
Odessa, TX
Coordinates
31.7652, -102.3543

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 79766, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 79760 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 79760
  • 🔢 Type 79760 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OgLGL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 79,760 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 997. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011011110010000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 79759 (Notrees, TX, 17 mi away) and 79761 (Odessa, TX, 6 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 79760 becomes 06797, 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, 8,034 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 89% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 81%.
  • 🎯596 miles south of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 79760 and you would come out at 31.77°S, 77.65°E — 1,274 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 13m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 04m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments63This ZIP63
Employees1,337This ZIP1,337
Annual payroll$108,230,000This ZIP$108,230,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 79760

ZIPCityDistance
79766 Odessa, TX 3.6 mi
79768 Odessa, TX 5.6 mi
79761 Odessa, TX 6.3 mi
79763 Odessa, TX 6.8 mi
79764 Odessa, TX 10.4 mi
79765 Odessa, TX 10.5 mi
79762 Odessa, TX 11.1 mi
79776 Penwell, TX 11.9 mi
79759 Notrees, TX 16.5 mi
79769 Odessa, TX 16.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 79760?

79760 is in Odessa, Texas, in Ector County, part of the Odessa, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 31.7652, -102.3543.

What county is 79760 in?

79760 lies in Ector County.

What area code is 79760?

Odessa uses area code 432, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 79760 in?

79760 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 79760?

The closest are 79766 (3.6 mi), 79768 (5.6 mi), 79761 (6.3 mi), 79763 (6.8 mi) and 79764 (10.4 mi).

Is 79760 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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