72038
ZIP 72038 is Crocketts Bluff, Arkansas, in Arkansas County; area code 870; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Arkansas
- Metro area
- none
- Population
- 76
- Coordinates
- 34.4526, -91.2382
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Where 72038 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.
- 🔢 Type 72038 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BEOZL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 72,038 = 2 × 181 × 199. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001100101100110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72037 (Coy, AR, 37 mi away) and 72039 (Damascus, AR, 91 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 72038 becomes 83027, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 61 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02738, 02783, 02837, 02873, 03278, 03287, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83720 in Boise, ID, 1,474 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 59%.
- 🎯549 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72038 and you would come out at 34.45°S, 88.76°E — 1,396 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 28m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 51m.
- 📏 At 30.1 square miles of land, 72038 is bigger than 46% of ZIP codes — room for about 23 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 76This ZIP76 |
|---|---|
| Households | 43This ZIP43 |
| Housing units | 105This ZIP105 |
| Median age | 72.2This ZIP72.2Arkansas38.5US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $63,472This ZIP$63,472Arkansas$60,773US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $180,100This ZIP$180,100Arkansas$188,000US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Population density | 2.5 / sq miThis ZIP2.5 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 30.12 sq miThis ZIP30.12 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.64 sq miThis ZIP1.64 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 72038
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
72140 | Saint Charles, AR | 5.8 mi |
72026 | Casscoe, AR | 6.4 mi |
72069 | Holly Grove, AR | 7.9 mi |
72003 | Almyra, AR | 10.7 mi |
72383 | Turner, AR | 11.6 mi |
72134 | Roe, AR | 13.1 mi |
72042 | De Witt, AR | 13.2 mi |
72170 | Ulm, AR | 13.4 mi |
72353 | Lambrook, AR | 16.5 mi |
72160 | Stuttgart, AR | 16.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 72038?
72038 is in Crocketts Bluff, Arkansas, in Arkansas County. Its published point location is 34.4526, -91.2382.
What county is 72038 in?
72038 lies in Arkansas County.
What area code is 72038?
Crocketts Bluff uses area code 870, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 72038 in?
72038 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 72038?
About 76 people live in ZIP code 72038, in 43 households, at 2.5 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 72038?
$63,472 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.
What ZIP codes are near 72038?
The closest are 72140 (5.8 mi), 72026 (6.4 mi), 72069 (7.9 mi), 72003 (10.7 mi) and 72383 (11.6 mi).
Is 72038 a PO Box ZIP code?
72038 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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