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72031

ZIP 72031 is Clinton, Arkansas, mostly in Van Buren County; area code 501; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Van Buren +2 more
Metro area
none
Population
6,607
Coordinates
35.6037, -92.5209
☼ Live from 72031 — Clinton, AR

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Where 72031 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 72031
  • 🔢 Type 72031 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IEOZL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 72031 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001100101011111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72030 (Cleveland, AR, 15 mi away) and 72032 (Conway, AR, 38 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 72031 becomes 13027 — and that is a real ZIP code: Baldwinsville, NY, 1,007 miles away.
  • 👥 63 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01237, 02137, 02713, 03217, 10273, 12037, …). The farthest-flung twin is 03217 in Ashland, NH, 1,239 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 62%.
  • 🎯441 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72031 and you would come out at 35.60°S, 87.48°E — 1,288 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 34m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 45m.
  • 📏 At 294.8 square miles of land, 72031 is bigger than 95% of ZIP codes — room for about 224 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population6,607This ZIP6,607
Households2,918This ZIP2,918
Housing units3,763This ZIP3,763
Median age45.8This ZIP45.8Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median household income$54,428This ZIP$54,428Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median home value$127,700This ZIP$127,700Arkansas$188,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$725This ZIP$725Arkansas$947US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher15.3%This ZIP15.3%
Mean commute32.0 minThis ZIP32.0 min
Population density22.4 / sq miThis ZIP22.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments185This ZIP185
Employees1,999This ZIP1,999
Annual payroll$74,399,000This ZIP$74,399,000
Tax returns filed2,870This ZIP2,870
Total adjusted gross income$160,199,000This ZIP$160,199,000

Land area

Land area294.76 sq miThis ZIP294.76 sq mi
Water area3.92 sq miThis ZIP3.92 sq mi

Counties 72031 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Van Buren County 90.6%
Stone County 4.8%
Conway County 4.6%

Other place names in 72031

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ZIP codes near 72031

ZIPCityDistance
72028 Choctaw, AR 6.5 mi
72629 Dennard, AR 9.7 mi
72141 Scotland, AR 11.3 mi
72153 Shirley, AR 11.7 mi
72013 Bee Branch, AR 13.4 mi
72645 Leslie, AR 14.2 mi
72088 Fairfield Bay, AR 14.6 mi
72030 Cleveland, AR 15.0 mi
72027 Center Ridge, AR 16.5 mi
72051 Fox, AR 17.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 72031?

72031 is in Clinton, Arkansas, in Van Buren County. Its published point location is 35.6037, -92.5209.

What county is 72031 in?

72031 spans 3 counties: Van Buren County, Stone County and Conway County. Most of it falls in Van Buren County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 72031?

Clinton uses area code 501, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 72031 in?

72031 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 72031?

About 6,607 people live in ZIP code 72031, in 2,918 households, at 22.4 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 72031?

$54,428 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.

What ZIP codes are near 72031?

The closest are 72028 (6.5 mi), 72629 (9.7 mi), 72141 (11.3 mi), 72153 (11.7 mi) and 72013 (13.4 mi).

Is 72031 a PO Box ZIP code?

72031 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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