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75602

Zip code 75602: Longview, Texas

Residential delivery areaHarrison CountyCentral Time
Population
20,671
Median household income
$52K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$140K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,010/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
31
U.S. 38.9
Land area
52 sq mi
399 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
31
Under 18
29.2%
65 and over
10%

Race and ethnicity

  • White31%
  • Black28%
  • Hispanic37%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
68.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
14.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
67%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
72%
Spanish
27%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.9%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
24%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

75602
$52,330
Harrison Co.
$66,103
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$23,307
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
28.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.454
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75602
$139,700
Harrison Co.
$180,400
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

75602
$1,010
Harrison Co.
$974
Texas
$1,403
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
72%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
7%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
12%
Boat, RV, van
0.3%
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

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.5%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
43%
20–29
18%
30–44
17%
45–59
3%
60+
7%
Average commute
24.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
17%
Production
10%
Transportation and moving
10%
Office and admin
8%
Healthcare
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Sales
7%
Education
7%
Management
5%
Food service
5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Business and finance
2%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.5%

Industries

Education
12%
Retail
12%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Construction
12%
Manufacturing
11%
Other services
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Admin, support and management
6%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Wholesale
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Public administration
2%
Information
0.6%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$32,900
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work75602U.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+)

No diploma
22%
High school
32%
Some college
26%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
4%
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
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

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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
75603Longview4.6 mi$65,212
75641Easton5.4 mi—
75601Longview6.8 mi$65,700
75606Longview · PO box7.2 mi—
75650Hallsville7.6 mi$97,596
75607Longview · PO box9.6 mi—
75615Longview · PO box9.6 mi—
75691Tatum10 mi$89,353
75605Longview11 mi$73,190
75660Judson · PO box12 mi—
75604Longview12 mi$67,942
75662Kilgore14 mi$70,096

Zip codes like 75602 elsewhere

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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.