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75603 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 75603 covers Longview, Texas, with a population of about 6,458 and a median household income of $67,067.

Population
6,458122 per square mile
Median age
41.32.6 points above the US average
Median household income
$67,06712% below the Texas median
Poverty rate
16%3.6 points above the US average
Typical home value
$248,432up 27.2% in five years
Median rent
$68749% below the Texas median
Degree or higher
24.7%10.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
80.9%15.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
198

Where 75603 is

Longview, Texas — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population6,458
Median age41.3
Family households70.9%
Born outside the US5.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home11%
White (non-Hispanic)51.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)32.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino12.3%
Veterans10.1%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$67,067
Income per person$33,838
Poverty rate16%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance9.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k8.2%
$10–15k3.0%
$15–20k2.2%
$20–25k2.2%
$25–30k8.2%
$30–35k5.1%
$35–40k3.9%
$40–45k3.4%
$45–50k5.2%
$50–60k5.5%
$60–75k5.9%
$75–100k17.6%
$100–125k6.5%
$125–150k8.2%
$150–200k6.0%
$200k or more8.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed2,700
Mean adjusted gross income$71,207
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.4%
Returns, under $25k33.7%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.3%
Returns, $200k or more4.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$175,200
Median gross rent$687
Rent as a share of household income29%
Owner-occupied80.9%
Vacant homes11.8%
Median year built1989

What the homes are

Detached house72.9%
Attached house2.4%
2 to 4 units2.2%
Mobile home19.8%
Boat, RV or van2.7%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$248,432as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 27.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 60.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$248,432$86,584

$86,584 in 2000 to $248,432 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.7%
High school diploma or higher93.3%
Works from home6.7%
Drives to work alone87.8%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13.7%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity38.6% 5.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16.5% 4.5 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.7% 1.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure43.9% 9.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health24.1% 3.8 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)14.2% 2.9 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.6% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity29.7% 4.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.2% 5.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.9% 6.2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.7% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.9% 1.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.2% 1.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.8% 1.9 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.9% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.8% 0.5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.3% 1.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist54.2% 7.1 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability35.3% 4.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability7.7% 1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.3% 3.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability9.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use74.3% 1.6 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability18.7% 4.7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.1% 1.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.1% 1.1 pts above the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours40% 3.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13.3% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.5% 0.9 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments198
People employed4,152
Annual payroll$267,782,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 55.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively High across the 6 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss42.1 out of 100
Community resilience23.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Ice storm93.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado91.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind88.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail83.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire83.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave80Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave73.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather70.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning66.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide62.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane57.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding34Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake29.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Texas and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPTexasUnited States
Median household income$67,067$76,292$78,538
Income per person$33,838$39,446$43,289
Poverty rate16%13.8%12.4%
Median home value$175,200$260,400$303,400
Median gross rent$687$1,339$1,348
Homeownership80.9%62.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.7%33.1%35%
Unemployment rate5.7%5.1%5.2%
Works from home6.7%12.8%13.5%
Born outside the US5.5%17.2%13.9%
Median age41.335.538.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationLONGVIEW E TX RGNL AP, TX US4.6 km away
Rain in a year45 in

Average high and low by month

January58.3°F / 36.7°F3.62 in rain
February62.3°F / 40.2°F3.8 in rain
March69.9°F / 47.3°F4.45 in rain
April76.9°F / 54.1°F3.89 in rain
May83.9°F / 63.2°F4.77 in rain
June90.6°F / 70.4°F4.22 in rain
July94.4°F / 73.5°F2.46 in rain
August94.7°F / 72.8°F2.64 in rain
September89.1°F / 66.2°F3.19 in rain
October79.1°F / 54.9°F3.95 in rain
November67.8°F / 44.9°F3.8 in rain
December59.7°F / 38.5°F4.52 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket17% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket17% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket30% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Longview Independent School District69.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Kilgore Independent School District25.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Pine Tree Independent School District5.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Household characteristics76more vulnerable than 76% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport34more vulnerable than 34% of US census tracts
Walkability5.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

75602 Longview, TX5.1 km away
75606 Longview, TX8.7 km away
75601 Longview, TX10.3 km away
75607 Longview, TX11.6 km away
75615 Longview, TX11.6 km away
75641 Easton, TX12.8 km away
75604 Longview, TX13.7 km away
75662 Kilgore, TX15.2 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Gregg County89.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Rusk County10.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area53.03 sq mi
Water area2.87 sq mi
Population density122 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude32.4264, -94.7117

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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