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71722

ZIP 71722 is Bluff City, Arkansas, in Nevada County; area code 870; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Nevada
Metro area
none
Population
61
Coordinates
33.7218, -93.1747
☼ Live from 71722 — Bluff City, AR

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Where 71722 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 71722
  • 🔢 Type 71722 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZZLIL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 71,722 = 2 × 7 × 47 × 109. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001100000101010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 71721 (Beirne, AR, 12 mi away) and 71724 (Calion, AR, 46 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 71722 becomes 22717, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 14 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12727, 17272, 21727, 27127, 27217, 27712, …). The farthest-flung twin is 12727 in Cochecton Center, NY, 1,132 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 81% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 64%.
  • 🎯517 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 71722 and you would come out at 33.72°S, 86.83°E — 1,373 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 24m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 55m.
  • 📏 At 18.7 square miles of land, 71722 is bigger than 36% of ZIP codes — room for about 14 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population61This ZIP61
Households29This ZIP29
Housing units42This ZIP42
Median age68.1This ZIP68.1Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median household income$59,063This ZIP$59,063Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median home value$12,500This ZIP$12,500Arkansas$188,000US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher23.7%This ZIP23.7%
Mean commute18.8 minThis ZIP18.8 min
Population density3.3 / sq miThis ZIP3.3 / sq mi

Land area

Land area18.75 sq miThis ZIP18.75 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq miThis ZIP0.04 sq mi

Other place names in 71722

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 71722

ZIPCityDistance
71828 Cale, AR 7.0 mi
71772 Whelen Springs, AR 8.2 mi
71858 Rosston, AR 10.7 mi
71857 Prescott, AR 10.9 mi
71726 Chidester, AR 10.9 mi
71721 Beirne, AR 11.8 mi
71743 Gurdon, AR 12.4 mi
71864 Willisville, AR 16.2 mi
71835 Emmet, AR 16.2 mi
71728 Curtis, AR 20.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 71722?

71722 is in Bluff City, Arkansas, in Nevada County. Its published point location is 33.7218, -93.1747.

What county is 71722 in?

71722 lies in Nevada County.

What area code is 71722?

Bluff City uses area code 870, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 71722 in?

71722 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 71722?

About 61 people live in ZIP code 71722, in 29 households, at 3.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 71722?

$59,063 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.

What ZIP codes are near 71722?

The closest are 71828 (7 mi), 71772 (8.2 mi), 71858 (10.7 mi), 71857 (10.9 mi) and 71726 (10.9 mi).

Is 71722 a PO Box ZIP code?

71722 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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