72346
ZIP 72346 is Heth, Arkansas, mostly in St. Francis County; area code 870; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- St. Francis +2 more
- Metro area
- Forrest City, AR
- Population
- 513
- Coordinates
- 35.0823, -90.4845
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Where 72346 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 72346 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ghEZL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 72,346 = 2 × 61 × 593. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001101010011010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72342 (Helena, AR, 45 mi away) and 72347 (Hickory Ridge, AR, 35 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 72346 becomes 64327, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 49 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23467, 24637, 24736, 26347, 26374, 26437, …). The farthest-flung twin is 23467 in Virginia Beach, VA, 817 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 58%.
- 🎯552 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72346 and you would come out at 35.08°S, 89.52°E — 1,387 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 84.8 square miles of land, 72346 is bigger than 74% of ZIP codes — room for about 64 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 513This ZIP513 |
|---|---|
| Households | 204This ZIP204 |
| Housing units | 238This ZIP238 |
| Median age | 46.2This ZIP46.2Arkansas38.5US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $65,673This ZIP$65,673Arkansas$60,773US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $54,100This ZIP$54,100Arkansas$188,000US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 2.9%This ZIP2.9% |
| Mean commute | 19.4 minThis ZIP19.4 min |
| Population density | 6.0 / sq miThis ZIP6.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 6This ZIP6 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 34This ZIP34 |
| Annual payroll | $1,211,000This ZIP$1,211,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 190This ZIP190 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $9,611,000This ZIP$9,611,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 84.84 sq miThis ZIP84.84 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.56 sq miThis ZIP0.56 sq mi |
Counties 72346 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| St. Francis County | 90.8% |
| Crittenden County | 6.6% |
| Cross County | 2.5% |
Other place names in 72346
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 72346
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
72394 | Widener, AR | 7.2 mi |
72376 | Proctor, AR | 10.0 mi |
72332 | Edmondson, AR | 10.4 mi |
72348 | Hughes, AR | 10.4 mi |
72331 | Earle, AR | 13.8 mi |
72359 | Madison, AR | 13.9 mi |
72327 | Crawfordsville, AR | 14.0 mi |
72373 | Parkin, AR | 15.7 mi |
72335 | Forrest City, AR | 16.0 mi |
72303 | West Memphis, AR | 17.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 72346?
72346 is in Heth, Arkansas, in St. Francis County, part of the Forrest City, AR micropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.0823, -90.4845.
What county is 72346 in?
72346 spans 3 counties: St. Francis County, Crittenden County and Cross 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 72346?
Heth uses area code 870, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 72346 in?
72346 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 72346?
About 513 people live in ZIP code 72346, in 204 households, at 6.0 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 72346?
$65,673 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.
What ZIP codes are near 72346?
The closest are 72394 (7.2 mi), 72376 (10 mi), 72332 (10.4 mi), 72348 (10.4 mi) and 72331 (13.8 mi).
Is 72346 a PO Box ZIP code?
72346 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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