Longview, TX · standard
ZIP Code 75604
Gregg County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 29,934
- 246/sq mi
- $67,942
- Median income
- $200,600
- Median home value
- 22.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Longview pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.
- 43th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 44th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 246
- people per sq mi
- 60%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 75604 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 75604 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Longview, Gregg County, Texas, with 29,934 residents across 121.8 square miles, a density of 246 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 75604 reports a modest median household income of $67,942 (10% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $33,148. The poverty rate stands at 13.5% and the unemployment rate at 3.1%. Housing costs here run $200,600 for a typical home value (19% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,100 a month; 59.7% of homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.5, and the average commute is 20 minutes. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Gregg County, so you can benchmark 75604 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.
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 75604
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Longview, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 75604.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
137 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
104 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
99 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
89 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
88 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 75604, 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
29,934
Population
121.8
Area (sq mi)
246
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 75604?
34.5
Median Age
48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
6.7%
Foreign-Born
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?
$67,942
Median Household Income
-10% vs state
$33,148
Per Capita Income
13.5%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
20.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 75604 ranks nationally
Longview, TX household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$67,942 43rd percentile higher than 43% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
13,697
Total Housing Units
12,550
Occupied Units
1,147
Vacant Units
2.51
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$200,600
Median Home Value
-19% vs state
$1,100
Median Rent
1980
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
+7.5%
YoY Change (2024)
262
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+162%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 75604 have increased 7.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +162% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1.4% | 172 |
| 2021 | +13.7% | 196 |
| 2022 | +20.8% | 237 |
| 2023 | +2.8% | 243 |
| 2024 | +7.5% | 262 |
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 930 business establishments in ZIP 75604, employing approximately 12,702 people with a combined annual payroll of $678,650,000.
930
Businesses
12,702
Employees
$678.6M
Annual Payroll
18
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 137 | 14.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 104 | 11.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 99 | 10.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 89 | 9.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 88 | 9.5% |
| Construction | 77 | 8.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 69 | 7.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 51 | 5.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 47 | 5.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 38 | 4.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 35 | 3.8% |
| Manufacturing | 34 | 3.7% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 17 | 1.8% |
| Information | 14 | 1.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 14 | 1.5% |
| Utilities | 7 | 0.8% |
| Educational services | 5 | 0.5% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 4 | 0.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 75604 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 75604
Longview (75604)
29,934 residents
- 75605
Longview (75605)
27,823 residents
- 75662
Kilgore (75662)
24,536 residents
- 75601
Longview (75601)
15,849 residents
- 75647
Gladewater (75647)
13,196 residents
- 75693 6,869
White Oak (75693)
6,869 residents
- 75603 5,456
Longview (75603)
5,456 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 75604 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 75604 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 75693
White Oak (75693)
$102,146 median income
- 75605
Longview (75605)
$73,190 median income
- 75662
Kilgore (75662)
$70,096 median income
- 75604
Longview (75604)
$67,942 median income
- 75647
Gladewater (75647)
$65,809 median income
- 75601
Longview (75601)
$65,700 median income
- 75603
Longview (75603)
$65,212 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 75604 ranks #4 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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