72324
ZIP 72324 is Cherry Valley, Arkansas, mostly in Cross County; area code 870; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Cross +1 more
- Metro area
- none
- Population
- 2,051
- Coordinates
- 35.3904, -90.7866
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Where 72324 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 72324 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hZEZL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 72,324 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 7 × 7 × 41. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001101010000100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72322 (Caldwell, AR, 22 mi away) and 72325 (Clarkedale, AR, 30 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 72324 becomes 42327 — and that is a real ZIP code: Calhoun, KY, 246 miles away.
- 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22437, 22473, 22734, 22743, 23274, 23427, …). The farthest-flung twin is 23427 in Saxis, VA, 852 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 72% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 58%.
- 🎯525 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72324 and you would come out at 35.39°S, 89.21°E — 1,360 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 33m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 46m.
- 📏 At 130.3 square miles of land, 72324 is bigger than 84% of ZIP codes — room for about 99 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 2,051This ZIP2,051 |
|---|---|
| Households | 838This ZIP838 |
| Housing units | 1,118This ZIP1,118 |
| Median age | 45.6This ZIP45.6Arkansas38.5US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $36,324This ZIP$36,324Arkansas$60,773US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $104,900This ZIP$104,900Arkansas$188,000US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $854This ZIP$854Arkansas$947US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.0%This ZIP15.0% |
| Mean commute | 37.1 minThis ZIP37.1 min |
| Population density | 15.7 / sq miThis ZIP15.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 18This ZIP18 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 129This ZIP129 |
| Annual payroll | $4,145,000This ZIP$4,145,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 760This ZIP760 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $38,461,000This ZIP$38,461,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 130.33 sq miThis ZIP130.33 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.28 sq miThis ZIP0.28 sq mi |
Counties 72324 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Cross County | 96.5% |
| Poinsett County | 3.5% |
Other place names in 72324
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 72324
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
72387 | Vanndale, AR | 5.2 mi |
72429 | Fisher, AR | 11.2 mi |
72396 | Wynne, AR | 11.4 mi |
72347 | Hickory Ridge, AR | 11.6 mi |
72432 | Harrisburg, AR | 11.7 mi |
72373 | Parkin, AR | 12.5 mi |
72475 | Waldenburg, AR | 14.1 mi |
72479 | Weiner, AR | 17.8 mi |
72014 | Beedeville, AR | 18.5 mi |
72005 | Amagon, AR | 18.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 72324?
72324 is in Cherry Valley, Arkansas, in Cross County. Its published point location is 35.3904, -90.7866.
What county is 72324 in?
72324 spans 2 counties: Cross County and Poinsett County. Most of it falls in Cross 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 72324?
Cherry Valley uses area code 870, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 72324 in?
72324 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 72324?
About 2,051 people live in ZIP code 72324, in 838 households, at 15.7 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 72324?
$36,324 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.
What ZIP codes are near 72324?
The closest are 72387 (5.2 mi), 72429 (11.2 mi), 72396 (11.4 mi), 72347 (11.6 mi) and 72432 (11.7 mi).
Is 72324 a PO Box ZIP code?
72324 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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