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72335

ZIP 72335 is in Forrest City, Arkansas, mostly in St. Francis County; area codes 870 and 327; Central time. Forrest City has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 72336.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
St. Francis +1 more
Metro area
Forrest City, AR
Population
16,372
Coordinates
34.9944, -90.7461
☼ Live from 72335 — Forrest City, AR

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Where 72335 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 72335
  • 🔢 Type 72335 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SEEZL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 72,335 = 5 × 17 × 23 × 37. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001101010001111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72333 (Elaine, AR, 49 mi away) and 72336 (Forrest City, AR, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 72335 becomes 53327, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23357, 25337, 27533, 32357, 32537, 32735, …). The farthest-flung twin is 33257 in Miami, FL, 894 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 58%.
  • 🎯544 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72335 and you would come out at 34.99°S, 89.25°E — 1,383 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 48m.
  • 📏 At 159.0 square miles of land, 72335 is bigger than 87% of ZIP codes — room for about 121 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population16,372This ZIP16,372
Households5,427This ZIP5,427
Housing units6,632This ZIP6,632
Median age38.1This ZIP38.1Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median household income$40,400This ZIP$40,400Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median home value$95,400This ZIP$95,400Arkansas$188,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$804This ZIP$804Arkansas$947US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher15.2%This ZIP15.2%
Mean commute21.1 minThis ZIP21.1 min
Population density103.0 / sq miThis ZIP103.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments304This ZIP304
Employees4,288This ZIP4,288
Annual payroll$163,833,000This ZIP$163,833,000
Tax returns filed4,790This ZIP4,790
Total adjusted gross income$199,141,000This ZIP$199,141,000

Land area

Land area159.00 sq miThis ZIP159.00 sq mi
Water area2.40 sq miThis ZIP2.40 sq mi

Counties 72335 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
St. Francis County 95.8%
Lee County 4.2%

Other place names in 72335

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ZIP codes near 72335

ZIPCityDistance
72359 Madison, AR 2.3 mi
72336 Forrest City, AR 2.7 mi
72322 Caldwell, AR 6.2 mi
72341 Haynes, AR 8.1 mi
72394 Widener, AR 8.9 mi
72372 Palestine, AR 11.7 mi
72326 Colt, AR 12.4 mi
72346 Heth, AR 16.0 mi
72340 Goodwin, AR 16.8 mi
72396 Wynne, AR 17.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 72335?

72335 is in Forrest City, Arkansas, in St. Francis County, part of the Forrest City, AR micropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.9944, -90.7461.

What county is 72335 in?

72335 spans 2 counties: St. Francis County and Lee County. Most of it falls in St. Francis 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 72335?

Forrest City uses area codes 870 and 327, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 72335 in?

72335 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 72335?

About 16,372 people live in ZIP code 72335, in 5,427 households, at 103.0 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 72335?

$40,400 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.

What ZIP codes are near 72335?

The closest are 72359 (2.3 mi), 72336 (2.7 mi), 72322 (6.2 mi), 72341 (8.1 mi) and 72394 (8.9 mi).

Is 72335 a PO Box ZIP code?

72335 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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