ZIP Code 75603

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Longview · Gregg County · Texas

Population
5,456

46/sq mi

Median income
$65,212

▼ 15% vs US

higher than 39% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$185,800

▼ 33% vs US

higher than 40% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
22.9%

Median age 42.8

Land area
119.9 sq mi

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ZIP code 75603 in Longview, Texas has a population of 5,456. The median household income is $65,212, which is 15% below the national average. Median home value is $185,800, 33% below the US average. 22.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 75603 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 119.9 square miles in Longview, Gregg County, Texas. The area is home to 5,456 residents, producing a population density of 46 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 75603 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 75603 sits at $65,212 (14% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $35,146. The poverty rate stands at 15.1% and the unemployment rate at 7.3%. On housing, the median home value is $185,800 (25% below the state average) with median rent at $697 per month, and 78.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 75603 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.8, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Gregg County, so you can benchmark 75603 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 75603

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75603.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 75603, Longview, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

5,456

Population

119.9

Area (sq mi)

46

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 75603?

42.8

Median Age

48.7%

Male

51.3%

Female

6.8%

Foreign-Born

White 50.7%
African American 29.3%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 17.0%
Hispanic or Latino 16.2%

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?

$65,212

Median Household Income

-14% vs state

$35,146

Per Capita Income

15.1%

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Unemployment Rate

28.2 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 58.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.9%

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

What does housing look like?

2,943

Total Housing Units

2,606

Occupied Units

337

Vacant Units

2.33

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.5%
Renter 21.5%

$185,800

Median Home Value

-25% vs state

$697

Median Rent

1988

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 200 business establishments in ZIP 75603, employing approximately 4,222 people with a combined annual payroll of $275,034,000.

200

Businesses

4,222

Employees

$275.0M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 27 13.5%
Wholesale trade 22 11.0%
Transportation and warehousing 20 10.0%
Other services (except public administration) 18 9.0%
Construction 16 8.0%
Manufacturing 16 8.0%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 13 6.5%
Accommodation and food services 13 6.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 12 6.0%
Health care and social assistance 12 6.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 11 5.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 8 4.0%
Utilities 3 1.5%
Finance and insurance 3 1.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 1.5%

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 75603 vs 75602 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
75602 Longview, TX 23,286 5.1 mi
75601 Longview, TX 15,849 7.7 mi
75641 Easton, TX 223 7.9 mi
75604 Longview, TX 29,934 10.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 75603 in?
ZIP code 75603 (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 75603?
ZIP code 75603 in Longview, TX has a population of 5,456 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 75603?
The median household income in ZIP 75603 is $65,212, which is 15% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 75603?
The median home value in ZIP 75603 is $185,800, which is 33% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 75603?
The largest racial group in ZIP 75603 is White at 50.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 16.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 75603?
ZIP code 75603 has 200 business establishments employing approximately 4,222 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 75603?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 75603 are: Retail trade (27), Wholesale trade (22), Transportation and warehousing (20). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 75603?
In ZIP code 75603, 58.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.9% 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 75603?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 75603 is 28.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 75603?
In ZIP code 75603, approximately 78.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 75603?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 75603 is 15.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Longview, TX

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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