ZIP code 76240
Where is ZIP code 76240?
Gainesville, Texas
Cooke County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 76240 belongs to Gainesville, Texas in Cooke County. 76240 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 codes 430, 580, 903 and 940. About 29,419 people live in the 76240 area, where the median household income is $71,502. The closest ZIP codes are 76250 (Lindsay, 3.9 mi west), 76241 (Gainesville, 7.6 mi southeast) and 76253 (Myra, 9 mi west).
| ZIP code | 76240 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Gainesville |
| Also accepted | Callisburg, Lake Kiowa, Oak Ridge |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| County | Cooke County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 430, 580, 903, 940 |
| Coordinates | 33.6547, -97.1583 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 762 |
Population and income in 76240
| Population | 29,419 · higher than 79% of Texas ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 80 · higher than 50% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median age | 40 years · higher than 59% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $71,502 · higher than 53% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $39,424 |
| Below the poverty line | 16% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 24% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $227,100 · higher than 56% of Texas ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,068 a month |
| Housing units | 12,406 |
| Households | 11,365 (2.54 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 67% / 33% |
| Land area | 369.42 sq mi (plus 3.03 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 76240. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 76240
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76250 | Lindsay, TX | 3.9 mi W | Standard |
| 76241 | Gainesville, TX | 7.6 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 76253 | Myra, TX | 9 mi W | PO Box only |
| 73459 | Thackerville, OK | 9.3 mi N | Standard |
| 76272 | Valley View, TX | 11.3 mi S | Standard |
| 76252 | Muenster, TX | 11.7 mi W | Standard |
| 76273 | Whitesboro, TX | 16.1 mi E | Standard |
| 76233 | Collinsville, TX | 16.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 76238 | Era, TX | 17.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 76264 | Sadler, TX | 19 mi E | Standard |
| 76271 | Tioga, TX | 19.3 mi SE | Standard |
| 73448 | Marietta, OK | 20.1 mi N | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 76240 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 76240
123 MAIN ST
GAINESVILLE TX 76240
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts CALLISBURG, LAKE KIOWA and OAK RIDGE as the city name for 76240. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (76240-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 76240?
- 76240 is a Gainesville, Texas ZIP code. Callisburg, Lake Kiowa and Oak Ridge are also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 76240 in?
- ZIP code 76240 is in Cooke County, Texas.
- What time zone is ZIP code 76240 in?
- 76240 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 76240?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 76240 use area codes 430, 580, 903 and 940.
- What is the population of ZIP code 76240?
- About 29,419 people live in ZIP code 76240, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 76240?
- The median household income in 76240 is $71,502 a year, higher than 53% of Texas ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 76240?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 76240 are 76250 (Lindsay, 3.9 miles), 76241 (Gainesville, 7.6 miles), 76253 (Myra, 9 miles) and 73459 (Thackerville, 9.3 miles).