| ZIP Code | 75605 |
|---|---|
| City | Longview |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Gregg County |
| Area Code | 430/903 |
| Elevation | 379 ft |
| Latitude | 32.585123 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -94.710328 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 48183 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 39.3 yrs ↓ 3% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.25 |
| Below Poverty | 10.8% ▲ 8% above avg |
| College Grads | 42.7% ▲ 10% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.3% ▼ 54% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 122 (0.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 5,098 (22.4%) |
| Some College | 2,959 (13%) |
| Associates | 4,846 (21.3%) |
| Bachelors | 2,702 (11.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 7,010 (30.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $75,665 ≈ Avg ↑ 22% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $238,800 ▼ 14% below avg ↑ 26% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,186/mo ↑ 24% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 16,425 |
| Vacant Units | 1,420 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.25 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 16,425 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,420 |
| Owner Occupied | 56.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 43.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.25 |
ZIP code 75605 is located in Longview, Texas, within Gregg County. With a population of 34,584, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 39.3 years. Economically, 75605 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $75,665 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 75605 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $238,800 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,186 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (56.7%) and renters (43.3%). Median home values have increased by 26% since 2019.
The population of 75605 is primarily White (71.77%). Residents are well-educated — 42.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 10.8%. Household income has grown by 22% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 75605 stands at 2.3%, which is well below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 88%.
Overall, ZIP code 75605 in Longview, TX is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, and a middle-aged community. With 34,584 residents, a median household income of $75,665, and a median home value of $238,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Texas.