Zip code 75603: Longview, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 75603?

75603 is assigned to Longview, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 75603 in?

75603 is mostly in Gregg County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 75603?

About 6,061 people live in 75603, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 75603?

The median household income in 75603 is $65,212.

Q: What zip codes are near 75603?

The closest zip codes to 75603 are 75602, 75606, 75601, 75641, 75607.

Residential delivery areaGregg CountyCentral Time

Population

6,061

Median household income

$65K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$186K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$697/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

53 sq mi

114 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 75603

75603 is a small-town zip code in Longview, Texas (Gregg County), covering 53 sq mi of land. About 6,061 people live here, or 114 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,212 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $185,800, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $697 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.2 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and sales. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 75603 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers19.9%
98th
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%167th of 1,810 in TX
Uninsured rate18.9%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%642nd of 1,808 in TX
Unemployment rate7.4%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%343rd of 1,810 in TX
Diversity index64.8
83rd
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1244th of 1,818 in TX
Veterans8.8%
83rd
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%459th of 1,818 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.484
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478289th of 1,785 in TX
Housing vacancy11.5%
77th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%949th of 1,794 in TX
Median age42.8
76th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6495th of 1,817 in TX
Homeownership rate78.5%
75th
U.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%704th of 1,792 in TX
Residents 65 and older19.8%
73rd
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%576th of 1,818 in TX
Poverty rate15.1%
70th
U.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%693rd of 1,794 in TX
Government workers16.6%
69th
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%745th of 1,810 in TX
Average commute28.2 min
64th
U.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min699th of 1,738 in TX
Broadband access93.3%
60th
U.S. 91% · TX 91.4%505th of 1,792 in TX
Healthcare workers9.2%
46th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%672nd of 1,810 in TX
Foreign-born residents6.8%
38th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,049th of 1,818 in TX
Per capita income$35,146
35th
U.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752828th of 1,813 in TX
Residents under 1819.8%
30th
U.S. 22% · TX 25%1,339th of 1,818 in TX
Median household income$65,212
28th
U.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476994th of 1,712 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher22.9%
28th
U.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%839th of 1,811 in TX
Work from home7.4%
19th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,061st of 1,810 in TX
Median home value$185,800
18th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800975th of 1,679 in TX
Population density114/sq mi
15th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi883rd of 1,818 in TX
Rent-burdened renters38%
12th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%1,216th of 1,692 in TX
Population6,061
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424963rd of 1,818 in TX
Median earnings per worker$35,652
10th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,421st of 1,794 in TX
Median gross rent$697
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,409th of 1,511 in TX
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,507th of 1,810 in TX

Measure	75603	Gregg	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Self-employed workers	19.9%	9.3%	10.5%	10%	98th	167th of 1,810
Uninsured rateWeakness	18.9%	16.5%	17.1%	8.4%	94th	642nd of 1,808
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.4%	3.6%	5.3%	5.2%	83rd	343rd of 1,810
Diversity index	64.8	62.6	67.1	61.4	83rd	244th of 1,818
Veterans	8.8%	6.5%	6.2%	6.2%	83rd	459th of 1,818
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.484	0.456	0.478	0.483	83rd	289th of 1,785
Housing vacancy	11.5%	10.4%	9.4%	10.1%	77th	949th of 1,794
Median age	42.8	35.9	35.6	38.9	76th	495th of 1,817
Homeownership rate	78.5%	60.3%	62.6%	65.2%	75th	704th of 1,792
Residents 65 and older	19.8%	16.1%	13.4%	17.2%	73rd	576th of 1,818
Poverty rate	15.1%	16.1%	13.8%	12.5%	70th	693rd of 1,794
Government workers	16.6%	10.6%	14.1%	14.5%	69th	745th of 1,810
Average commute	28.2 min	21.3 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	64th	699th of 1,738
Broadband access	93.3%	88.5%	91.4%	91%	60th	505th of 1,792
Healthcare workers	9.2%	9.4%	8.6%	9.7%	46th	672nd of 1,810
Foreign-born residents	6.8%	8.2%	17.6%	14.1%	38th	1,049th of 1,818
Per capita income	$35,146	$33,893	$40,752	$44,673	35th	828th of 1,813
Residents under 18	19.8%	25.7%	25%	22%	30th	1,339th of 1,818
Median household income	$65,212	$66,550	$78,476	$80,734	28th	994th of 1,712
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.9%	22.9%	33.8%	35.7%	28th	839th of 1,811
Work from home	7.4%	7.2%	14.4%	15.1%	19th	1,061st of 1,810
Median home value	$185,800	$203,400	$283,800	$332,700	18th	975th of 1,679
Population density	114/sq mi	459/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	15th	883rd of 1,818
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	38%	49.4%	51.7%	51.1%	12th	1,216th of 1,692
Population	6,061	125,480	30,188,424	334,922,499	10th	963rd of 1,818
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$35,652	$41,635	$47,575	$49,666	10th	1,421st of 1,794
Median gross rent	$697	$1,102	$1,403	$1,413	3rd	1,409th of 1,511
Tech workers	0%	1.4%	3.8%	3.8%	1st	1,507th of 1,810

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

Under 5

16%

5–17

11%

18–24

11%

25–34

11%

35–44

16%

45–54

12%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.8

Under 18

19.8%

65 and over

19.8%

Race and ethnicity

White49%
Black29%
Hispanic16%
Asian0.1%
Native American1.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

64.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

74.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

10%

Other Indo-European

0.5%

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

Households

Households: 2,606
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 70.2%
Married couples: 55.1%
Living alone: 26.9%
Veterans (of adults): 8.8%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

75603

$65,212

Gregg Co.

$66,550

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,146

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.484

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75603

$185,800

Gregg Co.

$203,400

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

75603

$697

Gregg Co.

$1,102

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

0.4%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

20%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,943
Owner-occupied: 78.5%
Vacant: 11.5%
Median year built: 1988
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 38%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.7%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

88%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

22%

20–29

26%

30–44

32%

45–59

60+

Average commute

28.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Construction and repair

11%

Sales

11%

Healthcare

Production

Transportation and moving

Management

Education

Business and finance

Food service

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

0.1%

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

13%

Manufacturing

11%

Admin, support and management

10%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Other services

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$35,652

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

19.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

1.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	75603	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$53,250	$74,888
Service	$27,004	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,090	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$52,714	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,500	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

36%

Some college

26%

Associate's

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
Households with broadband: 93.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 60.5%
No internet access: 6.4%
Without health insurance: 18.9%
Limited-English households: 2.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Longview
State: Texas
County: Gregg County
Center point: 32.4031° N, 94.7112° W
Land area: 53 sq mi
Water area: 2.9 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

75603 spans 2 counties

Gregg County89% of land
Rusk County11% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Lake Cherokee (unincorporated)6% of zip
Lakeport3% of zip
Easton3% of zip
Longview1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 75603

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
75602	Longview, TX	4.6 mi	20,671	$52,330	$139,700
75606	Longview, TX · PO box	7 mi	—	—	—
75601	Longview, TX	7.3 mi	15,780	$65,700	$210,500
75641	Easton, TX	8 mi	83	—	$165,900
75607	Longview, TX · PO box	8.6 mi	—	—	—
75615	Longview, TX · PO box	8.6 mi	—	—	—
75662	Kilgore, TX	9.6 mi	25,034	$70,096	$173,900
75604	Longview, TX	10 mi	31,924	$67,942	$200,600
75663	Kilgore, TX · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
75691	Tatum, TX	11 mi	4,130	$89,353	$170,500
75652	Henderson, TX	11 mi	15,290	$69,250	$182,000
75666	Laird Hill, TX · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 75603

What city is zip code 75603?

75603 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 75603 in?

75603 is mostly in Gregg County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 75603?

About 6,061 people live in 75603, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75603 in?

75603 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75603?

The median household income in 75603 is $65,212.

What zip codes are near 75603?

The closest zip codes to 75603 are 75602, 75606, 75601, 75641, 75607.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75603, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.