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79836

ZIP 79836 is Clint, Texas, in El Paso County; area code 915; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
El Paso
Metro area
El Paso, TX
Population
7,711
Coordinates
31.5701, -106.2116
☼ Live from 79836 — Clint, TX

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Where 79836 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 79836
  • 🔢 Type 79836 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gEBGL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 79,836 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 6653. Its digits add up to 33, a total 456 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011011111011100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 79835 (Canutillo, TX, 34 mi away) and 79837 (Dell City, TX, 71 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 79836 becomes 63897, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (36879, 37869, 38679, 38769, 38967, 39867, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96378 in APO AA, a military post office, 7,084 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 89% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 84%.
  • 🎯713 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 79836 and you would come out at 31.57°S, 73.79°E — 1,242 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 05m.
  • 📏 At 19.3 square miles of land, 79836 is bigger than 37% of ZIP codes — room for about 15 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population7,711This ZIP7,711
Households2,277This ZIP2,277
Housing units2,426This ZIP2,426
Median age31.9This ZIP31.9Texas35.6US 38.9
Median household income$59,003This ZIP$59,003Texas$78,476US $80,734
Median home value$115,500This ZIP$115,500Texas$283,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,104This ZIP$1,104Texas$1,403US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.1%This ZIP16.1%
Mean commute28.5 minThis ZIP28.5 min
Population density400.0 / sq miThis ZIP400.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments70This ZIP70
Employees817This ZIP817
Annual payroll$23,613,000This ZIP$23,613,000
Tax returns filed3,330This ZIP3,330
Total adjusted gross income$152,250,000This ZIP$152,250,000

Land area

Land area19.28 sq miThis ZIP19.28 sq mi
Water area0.05 sq miThis ZIP0.05 sq mi

Other place names in 79836

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 79836

ZIPCityDistance
79849 San Elizario, TX 2.8 mi
79927 El Paso, TX 6.4 mi
79838 Fabens, TX 6.5 mi
79928 El Paso, TX 9.4 mi
79910 El Paso, TX 10.1 mi
79914 El Paso, TX 10.1 mi
79917 El Paso, TX 10.1 mi
79923 El Paso, TX 10.1 mi
79926 El Paso, TX 10.1 mi
79929 El Paso, TX 10.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 79836?

79836 is in Clint, Texas, in El Paso County, part of the El Paso, TX metropolitan area. Its published point location is 31.5701, -106.2116.

What county is 79836 in?

79836 lies in El Paso County.

What area code is 79836?

Clint uses area code 915, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 79836 in?

79836 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 79836?

About 7,711 people live in ZIP code 79836, in 2,277 households, at 400.0 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 79836?

$59,003 a year, against $78,476 across Texas.

What ZIP codes are near 79836?

The closest are 79849 (2.8 mi), 79927 (6.4 mi), 79838 (6.5 mi), 79928 (9.4 mi) and 79910 (10.1 mi).

Is 79836 a PO Box ZIP code?

79836 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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