ZIP code · Big Bend National Park · Texas · United States
ZIP code 79834 — Big Bend National Park
ZIP code 79834 serves Big Bend National Park, Texas.
- Postal code
- 79834Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- County
- Brewster FIPS 48043
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 29.2924, -103.2963 — precision estimated (postal-area centroid)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 373 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 1 / sq mi
- Land area
- 613.5 sq mi (1,588.9 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $49,524
- Per-capita income
- $51,535
- Median age
- 30
- Households
- 285
- Housing units
- 321
- Median gross rent
- $774 / month
- Congressional district
- TX-23 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 8b (15 to 20 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Area code
- 432Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.
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Map of ZIP code 79834
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jun (avg high 87°F), coldest Jan (avg low 38°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 58 | 63 | 69 | 76 | 83 | 87 | 85 | 84 | 79 | 74 | 65 | 59 |
| Avg low °F | 38 | 41 | 46 | 52 | 60 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 60 | 54 | 45 | 39 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: CHISOS BASIN (1.6 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 79834
- 1 schools
- 1 restaurants & cafés
- 1 parks
- 1 playgrounds
- 1 post offices
- 2 gas stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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