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Longview, TX · standard

ZIP Code 75601

Gregg County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

15,849
655/sq mi
$65,700
Median income
$210,500
Median home value
27.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Longview pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

39th pct
household income, US ZIPs
46th pct
home value, US ZIPs
655
people per sq mi
61%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 75601 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 75601 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Longview, Gregg County, Texas, home to 15,849 residents across 24.2 square miles, a density of 655 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 75601 reports a modest median household income of $65,700 (13% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $33,129. Poverty here runs at 15.6%, with unemployment measured at 3.1%. Median home value sits at $210,500 (15% below the state average), median rent at $987 a month, and owner-occupancy at 60.9%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.7, and the average commute is 18 minutes. To put 75601 in local context, 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Gregg County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 75601

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Longview, TX

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75601.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 75601, Longview, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

15,849

Population

24.2

Area (sq mi)

655

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 75601?

39.7

Median Age

48.8%

Male

51.2%

Female

9.7%

Foreign-Born

White 57.3%
African American 19.6%
Asian 2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 17.0%
Hispanic or Latino 22.9%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$65,700

Median Household Income

-13% vs state

$33,129

Per Capita Income

15.6%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

18.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 75601 ranks nationally

Longview, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$65,700 39th percentile higher than 39% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 53.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

6,902

Total Housing Units

6,241

Occupied Units

661

Vacant Units

2.34

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 60.9%
Renter 39.1%

$210,500

Median Home Value

-15% vs state

$987

Median Rent

1973

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+3.5%

YoY Change (2024)

247

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+147%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 75601 have increased 3.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +147% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.1% 170
2021 +15.7% 196
2022 +11.0% 218
2023 +9.6% 239
2024 +3.5% 247

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 798 business establishments in ZIP 75601, employing approximately 12,201 people with a combined annual payroll of $677,227,000.

798

Businesses

12,201

Employees

$677.2M

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 125 15.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 115 14.4%
Retail trade 103 12.9%
Other services (except public administration) 71 8.9%
Accommodation and food services 67 8.4%
Finance and insurance 66 8.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 41 5.1%
Wholesale trade 40 5.0%
Construction 35 4.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 32 4.0%
Manufacturing 26 3.3%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 19 2.4%
Information 16 2.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 14 1.8%
Transportation and warehousing 13 1.6%
Educational services 7 0.9%
Management of companies and enterprises 6 0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 75601 vs 75605 →

ZIP 75601 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 75601 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 75601 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 75601 ranks #5 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
75605 Longview, TX 27,823 5.1 mi
75604 Longview, TX 29,934 6.0 mi
75602 Longview, TX 23,286 5.1 mi
75603 Longview, TX 5,456 7.7 mi
75693 White Oak, TX 6,869 8.1 mi
75662 Kilgore, TX 24,536 12.1 mi
75641 Easton, TX 223 12.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Gregg County

75604 standard
Longview, TX
Pop: 29,934
75605 standard
Longview, TX
Pop: 27,823
75662 standard
Kilgore, TX
Pop: 24,536
75602 standard
Longview, TX
Pop: 23,286
75693 standard
White Oak, TX
Pop: 6,869
75603 standard
Longview, TX
Pop: 5,456

Related Areas

Gregg County Longview, TX Texas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 75601 in? ▼
ZIP code 75601 (Longview) is located in Gregg County, Texas. Gregg County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/gregg-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 75601? ▼
ZIP code 75601 in Longview, TX has a population of 15,849 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 75601? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 75601 is $65,700, which is 14% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 75601? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 75601 is $210,500, which is 24% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 75601? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 75601 is White at 57.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 22.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 75601? ▼
ZIP code 75601 has 798 business establishments employing approximately 12,201 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 75601? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 75601 are: Health care and social assistance (125), Professional, scientific, and technical services (115), Retail trade (103). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 75601? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 75601 increased by 3.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 147%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 75601? ▼
In ZIP code 75601, 53.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 75601? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 75601 is 18.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 75601? ▼
In ZIP code 75601, approximately 60.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 39.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75601? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 75601 is 15.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.