ZIP code 78943
Where is ZIP code 78943?
Glidden, Texas
Colorado County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 78943 belongs to Glidden, Texas in Colorado County. 78943 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 979. About 886 people live in the 78943 area, where the median household income is $98,531. The closest ZIP codes are 78934 (Columbus, 2.5 mi east), 78935 (Alleyton, 6.5 mi east) and 78962 (Weimar, 9.8 mi west).
| ZIP code | 78943 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Glidden |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Colorado County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 979 |
| Coordinates | 29.6994, -96.5942 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 789 |
Population and income in 78943
| Population | 886 · lower than 77% of Texas ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 1,264 · higher than 73% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median age | 22.8 years · lower than 97% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 60% / 40% |
| Median household income | $98,531 · higher than 82% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $30,807 |
| Below the poverty line | 2.9% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 0.0% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $206,600 · lower than 52% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 175 |
| Households | 151 (5.87 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 66% / 34% |
| Land area | 0.7 sq mi (plus 0.01 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 78943. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 78943
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78934 | Columbus, TX | 2.5 mi E | Standard |
| 78935 | Alleyton, TX | 6.5 mi E | Standard |
| 78962 | Weimar, TX | 9.8 mi W | Standard |
| 77470 | Rock Island, TX | 11.7 mi S | PO Box only |
| 78938 | Ellinger, TX | 11.8 mi NW | Standard |
| 77412 | Altair, TX | 12.2 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 78933 | Cat Spring, TX | 12.8 mi E | Standard |
| 78940 | Fayetteville, TX | 13.3 mi N | Standard |
| 77475 | Sheridan, TX | 15 mi S | PO Box only |
| 78951 | Oakland, TX | 15.7 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 78950 | New Ulm, TX | 15.9 mi N | Standard |
| 77442 | Garwood, TX | 16.6 mi S | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 78943 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 78943
123 MAIN ST
GLIDDEN TX 78943
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (78943-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 78943?
- 78943 is a Glidden, Texas ZIP code.
- What county is 78943 in?
- ZIP code 78943 is in Colorado County, Texas.
- What time zone is ZIP code 78943 in?
- 78943 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 78943?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 78943 use area code 979.
- What is the population of ZIP code 78943?
- About 886 people live in ZIP code 78943, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 78943?
- The median household income in 78943 is $98,531 a year, higher than 82% of Texas ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 78943?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 78943 are 78934 (Columbus, 2.5 miles), 78935 (Alleyton, 6.5 miles), 78962 (Weimar, 9.8 miles) and 77470 (Rock Island, 11.7 miles).