| ZIP Code | 75602 |
|---|---|
| City | Longview |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Gregg County |
| Area Code | 430/903 |
| Elevation | 310 ft |
| Latitude | 32.4368 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -94.643472 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48183 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 32.2 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.81 |
| Below Poverty | 25.1% ▲ 151% above avg |
| College Grads | 24.7% ▼ 36% below avg |
| Unemployment | 5.5% ▲ 11% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 179 (1.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,825 (38.5%) |
| Some College | 1,230 (12.4%) |
| Associates | 2,239 (22.6%) |
| Bachelors | 777 (7.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,673 (16.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $56,659 ▼ 26% below avg ↑ 33% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $122,700 ▼ 56% below avg ↑ 49% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $970/mo ↑ 26% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 8,131 |
| Vacant Units | 1,278 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.81 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 8,131 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,278 |
| Owner Occupied | 64.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 35.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.81 |
ZIP code 75602 is located in Longview, Texas, within Gregg County. With a population of 20,394, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 32.2 years. Economically, 75602 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $56,659 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 75602 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $122,700 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $970 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 64.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 49% since 2019.
The population of 75602 is racially diverse, with Hispanic as the largest group at 39.2%. Residents are less-educated — 24.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 25.1%. Household income has grown by 33% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 75602 stands at 5.5%, which is near the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 78%.
Overall, ZIP code 75602 in Longview, TX is characterized as solidly middle-class, less-educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 20,394 residents, a median household income of $56,659, and a median home value of $122,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.