Zip code 75602: Longview, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 75602
75602 is a small-town zip code in Longview, Texas (Harrison County), covering 52 sq mi of land. About 20,671 people live here, or 399 per square mile. The median resident is 31 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $52,330 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 28.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $139,700, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,010 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.8 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods. 29% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 75602 compares
- Uninsured rate24.5%97thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%307th of 1,808 in TX
- Poverty rate28.9%95thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%137th of 1,794 in TX
- Residents under 1829.2%94thU.S. 22% · TX 25%314th of 1,818 in TX
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%194th of 1,692 in TX
- Diversity index68.991stU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1116th of 1,818 in TX
- Housing vacancy14.8%86thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%713th of 1,794 in TX
- 66thU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478577th of 1,785 in TX
- 64thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%537th of 1,818 in TX
- 54thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,081st of 1,810 in TX
- Average commute24.8 min42ndU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,051st of 1,738 in TX
- 39thU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%915th of 1,810 in TX
- Homeownership rate62.7%37thU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,313th of 1,792 in TX
- Population20,67132ndU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424570th of 1,818 in TX
- Government workers11.6%32ndU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,312th of 1,810 in TX
- Population density399/sq mi30thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi686th of 1,818 in TX
- 29thU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%867th of 1,810 in TX
- Tech workers1.6%25thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%817th of 1,810 in TX
- Veterans3.8%24thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%1,403rd of 1,818 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,01022ndU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403995th of 1,511 in TX
- Work from home6.2%12thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,186th of 1,810 in TX
- 12thWeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,202nd of 1,792 in TX
- Median household income$52,33011thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,403rd of 1,712 in TX
- Median home value$139,7008thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,284th of 1,679 in TX
- 8thU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%1,531st of 1,818 in TX
- Per capita income$23,3076thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,567th of 1,813 in TX
- 5thU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.61,631st of 1,817 in TX
- 5thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,496th of 1,811 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$32,9005thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,536th of 1,794 in TX
| Measure | 75602 | Harrison | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 24.5% | 14.1% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 307th of 1,808 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 28.9% | 15.6% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 137th of 1,794 | |
| Residents under 18 | 29.2% | 24% | 25% | 22% | 314th of 1,818 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 64.8% | 47.8% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 194th of 1,692 | |
| Diversity index | 68.9 | 56.9 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 116th of 1,818 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.8% | 11.7% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 713th of 1,794 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.454 | 0.461 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 577th of 1,785 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 14.8% | 4.9% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 537th of 1,818 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.6% | 8.8% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,081st of 1,810 | |
| Average commute | 24.8 min | 22.1 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,051st of 1,738 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.3% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 915th of 1,810 | |
| Homeownership rate | 62.7% | 76.9% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 1,313th of 1,792 | |
| Population | 20,671 | 70,155 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 570th of 1,818 | |
| Government workers | 11.6% | 13.4% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 1,312th of 1,810 | |
| Population density | 399/sq mi | 78/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 686th of 1,818 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.1% | 7.9% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 867th of 1,810 | |
| Tech workers | 1.6% | 1.3% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 817th of 1,810 | |
| Veterans | 3.8% | 7.1% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 1,403rd of 1,818 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,010 | $974 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 995th of 1,511 | |
| Work from home | 6.2% | 6.8% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 1,186th of 1,810 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85% | 84.5% | 91.4% | 91% | 1,202nd of 1,792 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $52,330 | $66,103 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 1,403rd of 1,712 | |
| Median home value | $139,700 | $180,400 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 1,284th of 1,679 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 10% | 17.5% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 1,531st of 1,818 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $23,307 | $32,485 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 1,567th of 1,813 | |
| Median age | 31 | 38.8 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 1,631st of 1,817 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 12.6% | 22.7% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 1,496th of 1,811 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $32,900 | $39,873 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 1,536th of 1,794 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White31%
- Black28%
- Hispanic37%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 6,774
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 70.4%
- Married couples
- 41.3%
- Living alone
- 23.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.8%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 7,954
- Owner-occupied
- 62.7%
- Vacant
- 14.8%
- Median year built
- 1971
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 64.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 30.2%
- Home value to income
- 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 75602 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $49,789 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,515 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $28,648 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $39,417 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $32,667 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 77.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.2%
- Households with broadband
- 85%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 67.2%
- No internet access
- 14.2%
- Without health insurance
- 24.5%
- Limited-English households
- 4.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Longview
- State
- Texas
- County
- Harrison County
- Center point
- 32.4368° N, 94.6435° W
- Land area
- 52 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
75602 spans 2 counties
- Harrison County81% of land
- Gregg County19% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Longview20% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 75602
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75603 | Longview, TX | 4.6 mi | $65,212 |
| 75641 | Easton, TX | 5.4 mi | — |
| 75601 | Longview, TX | 6.8 mi | $65,700 |
| 75606 | Longview, TX · PO box | 7.2 mi | — |
| 75650 | Hallsville, TX | 7.6 mi | $97,596 |
| 75607 | Longview, TX · PO box | 9.6 mi | — |
| 75615 | Longview, TX · PO box | 9.6 mi | — |
| 75691 | Tatum, TX | 10 mi | $89,353 |
| 75605 | Longview, TX | 11 mi | $73,190 |
| 75660 | Judson, TX · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 75604 | Longview, TX | 12 mi | $67,942 |
| 75662 | Kilgore, TX | 14 mi | $70,096 |
Zip codes like 75602 elsewhere
Questions about 75602
What city is zip code 75602?
75602 is assigned to Longview, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 75602 in?
75602 is mostly in Harrison County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 75602?
About 20,671 people live in 75602, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 75602 in?
75602 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 75602?
The median household income in 75602 is $52,330.
What zip codes are near 75602?
The closest zip codes to 75602 are 75603, 75641, 75601, 75606, 75650.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75602, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.