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72210

ZIP 72210 is in Little Rock, Arkansas, mostly in Pulaski County; area code 501; Central time. Little Rock has 25 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Pulaski +1 more
Population
15,621
Coordinates
34.7139, -92.5084
☼ Live from 72210 — Little Rock, AR

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Where 72210 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 72210
  • 🔢 Type 72210 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OIZZL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 72,210 = 2 × 3 × 5 × 29 × 83. Its digits add up to 12, a total 940 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001101000010010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72209 (Little Rock, AR, 10 mi away) and 72211 (Little Rock, AR, 6 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 72210 becomes 01227 — and that is a real ZIP code: Dalton, MA, 1,170 miles away.
  • 👥 37 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01227, 02127, 02217, 02712, 02721, 10272, …). The farthest-flung twin is 02217 in Boston, MA, 1,276 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 62%.
  • 🎯486 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72210 and you would come out at 34.71°S, 87.49°E — 1,338 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 29m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 49m.
  • 📏 At 49.5 square miles of land, 72210 is bigger than 59% of ZIP codes — room for about 38 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population15,621This ZIP15,621
Households6,558This ZIP6,558
Housing units7,071This ZIP7,071
Median age37.5This ZIP37.5Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median household income$69,453This ZIP$69,453Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median home value$244,300This ZIP$244,300Arkansas$188,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$991This ZIP$991Arkansas$947US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher36.2%This ZIP36.2%
Mean commute24.7 minThis ZIP24.7 min
Population density315.7 / sq miThis ZIP315.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments339This ZIP339
Employees4,241This ZIP4,241
Annual payroll$192,745,000This ZIP$192,745,000
Tax returns filed7,430This ZIP7,430
Total adjusted gross income$526,944,000This ZIP$526,944,000

Land area

Land area49.48 sq miThis ZIP49.48 sq mi
Water area0.60 sq miThis ZIP0.60 sq mi

Counties 72210 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Pulaski County 72.7%
Saline County 27.3%

Other place names in 72210

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

ZIP codes near 72210

ZIPCityDistance
72002 Alexander, AR 3.8 mi
72223 Little Rock, AR 5.4 mi
72211 Little Rock, AR 5.6 mi
72124 North Little Rock, AR 7.1 mi
72190 North Little Rock, AR 7.1 mi
72215 Little Rock, AR 7.1 mi
72219 Little Rock, AR 7.1 mi
72221 Little Rock, AR 7.1 mi
72222 Little Rock, AR 7.1 mi
72225 Little Rock, AR 7.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 72210?

72210 is in Little Rock, Arkansas, in Pulaski County, part of the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.7139, -92.5084.

What county is 72210 in?

72210 spans 2 counties: Pulaski County and Saline County. Most of it falls in Pulaski 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 72210?

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

What time zone is 72210 in?

72210 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 72210?

About 15,621 people live in ZIP code 72210, in 6,558 households, at 315.7 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 72210?

$69,453 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.

What ZIP codes are near 72210?

The closest are 72002 (3.8 mi), 72223 (5.4 mi), 72211 (5.6 mi), 72124 (7.1 mi) and 72190 (7.1 mi).

Is 72210 a PO Box ZIP code?

72210 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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