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72003

ZIP 72003 is Almyra, Arkansas, in Arkansas County; area code 870; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Arkansas
Metro area
none
Population
623
Coordinates
34.3801, -91.4050
☼ Live from 72003 — Almyra, AR

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Where 72003 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 72003
  • 🔢 Type 72003 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EOOZL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 72,003 = 3 × 24001. Its digits add up to 12, a total 940 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001100101000011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72002 (Alexander, AR, 68 mi away) and 72004 (Altheimer, AR, 26 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 72003 becomes 30027, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00723, 00732, 02370, 02703, 07023, 07032, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00723 in Patillas, PR, 1,929 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 60%.
  • 🎯546 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72003 and you would come out at 34.38°S, 88.59°E — 1,394 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 27m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 51m.
  • 📏 At 98.7 square miles of land, 72003 is bigger than 77% of ZIP codes — room for about 75 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population623This ZIP623
Households214This ZIP214
Housing units249This ZIP249
Median age37.7This ZIP37.7Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median household income$78,443This ZIP$78,443Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median home value$157,400This ZIP$157,400Arkansas$188,000US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher8.4%This ZIP8.4%
Mean commute26.2 minThis ZIP26.2 min
Population density6.3 / sq miThis ZIP6.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments11This ZIP11
Employees122This ZIP122
Annual payroll$2,133,000This ZIP$2,133,000
Tax returns filed300This ZIP300
Total adjusted gross income$18,962,000This ZIP$18,962,000

Land area

Land area98.73 sq miThis ZIP98.73 sq mi
Water area2.92 sq miThis ZIP2.92 sq mi

Other place names in 72003

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ZIP codes near 72003

ZIPCityDistance
72160 Stuttgart, AR 8.3 mi
72042 De Witt, AR 8.7 mi
72026 Casscoe, AR 10.7 mi
72038 Crocketts Bluff, AR 10.7 mi
72140 Saint Charles, AR 12.5 mi
72170 Ulm, AR 13.5 mi
72073 Humphrey, AR 14.2 mi
72134 Roe, AR 16.7 mi
72069 Holly Grove, AR 18.5 mi
72055 Gillett, AR 19.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 72003?

72003 is in Almyra, Arkansas, in Arkansas County. Its published point location is 34.3801, -91.4050.

What county is 72003 in?

72003 lies in Arkansas County.

What area code is 72003?

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

What time zone is 72003 in?

72003 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 72003?

About 623 people live in ZIP code 72003, in 214 households, at 6.3 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 72003?

$78,443 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.

What ZIP codes are near 72003?

The closest are 72160 (8.3 mi), 72042 (8.7 mi), 72026 (10.7 mi), 72038 (10.7 mi) and 72140 (12.5 mi).

Is 72003 a PO Box ZIP code?

72003 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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