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72060

ZIP 72060 is Griffithville, Arkansas, mostly in White County; area code 501; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
White +1 more
Metro area
Searcy, AR
Population
539
Coordinates
35.0771, -91.5705
☼ Live from 72060 — Griffithville, AR

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Where 72060 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 72060
  • 🔢 Type 72060 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OgOZL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 72,060 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 1201. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001100101111100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72059 (Gregory, AR, 14 mi away) and 72061 (Guy, AR, 44 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 72060 becomes 06027 — and that is a real ZIP code: East Hartland, CT, 1,113 miles away.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00627, 00726, 02067, 02670, 02760, 06027, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00726 in Caguas, PR, 1,949 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 60%.
  • 🎯505 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72060 and you would come out at 35.08°S, 88.43°E — 1,350 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 31m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 47m.
  • 📏 At 79.3 square miles of land, 72060 is bigger than 72% of ZIP codes — room for about 60 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population539This ZIP539
Households271This ZIP271
Housing units409This ZIP409
Median age41.0This ZIP41.0Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median household income$26,875This ZIP$26,875Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median home value$72,500This ZIP$72,500Arkansas$188,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,270This ZIP$1,270Arkansas$947US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher10.9%This ZIP10.9%
Mean commute24.2 minThis ZIP24.2 min
Population density6.8 / sq miThis ZIP6.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Tax returns filed250This ZIP250
Total adjusted gross income$11,390,000This ZIP$11,390,000

Land area

Land area79.26 sq miThis ZIP79.26 sq mi
Water area1.85 sq miThis ZIP1.85 sq mi

Counties 72060 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
White County 59.6%
Prairie County 40.4%

Other place names in 72060

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

ZIP codes near 72060

ZIPCityDistance
72040 Des Arc, AR 7.7 mi
72178 West Point, AR 9.1 mi
72068 Higginson, AR 9.7 mi
72066 Hickory Plains, AR 10.7 mi
72082 Kensett, AR 12.5 mi
72052 Garner, AR 12.6 mi
72143 Searcy, AR 14.0 mi
72059 Gregory, AR 14.0 mi
72149 Searcy, AR 14.9 mi
72102 Mc Rae, AR 15.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 72060?

72060 is in Griffithville, Arkansas, in White County, part of the Searcy, AR micropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.0771, -91.5705.

What county is 72060 in?

72060 spans 2 counties: White County and Prairie County. Most of it falls in White 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 72060?

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

What time zone is 72060 in?

72060 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 72060?

About 539 people live in ZIP code 72060, in 271 households, at 6.8 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 72060?

$26,875 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.

What ZIP codes are near 72060?

The closest are 72040 (7.7 mi), 72178 (9.1 mi), 72068 (9.7 mi), 72066 (10.7 mi) and 72082 (12.5 mi).

Is 72060 a PO Box ZIP code?

72060 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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