72347
ZIP 72347 is Hickory Ridge, Arkansas, mostly in Cross County; area codes 327 and 870; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Cross +1 more
- Metro area
- none
- Population
- 719
- Coordinates
- 35.3818, -90.9925
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Where 72347 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 72347 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LhEZL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 72,347 = 11 × 6577. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001101010011011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72346 (Heth, AR, 35 mi away) and 72348 (Hughes, AR, 44 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 72347 becomes 74327, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24377, 24737, 27374, 32747, 32774, 34277, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34772 in Saint Cloud, FL, 757 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 72% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 59%.
- 🎯516 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72347 and you would come out at 35.38°S, 89.01°E — 1,353 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 95.8 square miles of land, 72347 is bigger than 77% of ZIP codes — room for about 73 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 719This ZIP719 |
|---|---|
| Households | 301This ZIP301 |
| Housing units | 343This ZIP343 |
| Median age | 52.3This ZIP52.3Arkansas38.5US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $52,048This ZIP$52,048Arkansas$60,773US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $62,400This ZIP$62,400Arkansas$188,000US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $750This ZIP$750Arkansas$947US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10.1%This ZIP10.1% |
| Mean commute | 25.9 minThis ZIP25.9 min |
| Population density | 7.5 / sq miThis ZIP7.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 9This ZIP9 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 47This ZIP47 |
| Annual payroll | $2,055,000This ZIP$2,055,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 210This ZIP210 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $11,643,000This ZIP$11,643,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 95.81 sq miThis ZIP95.81 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi |
Counties 72347 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 | 77.0% |
| Jackson County | 23.0% |
Other place names in 72347
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 72347
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
72014 | Beedeville, AR | 7.5 mi |
72429 | Fisher, AR | 8.2 mi |
72005 | Amagon, AR | 11.6 mi |
72324 | Cherry Valley, AR | 11.6 mi |
72475 | Waldenburg, AR | 13.2 mi |
72387 | Vanndale, AR | 13.2 mi |
72169 | Tupelo, AR | 13.2 mi |
72101 | Mc Crory, AR | 13.9 mi |
72396 | Wynne, AR | 13.9 mi |
72123 | Patterson, AR | 16.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 72347?
72347 is in Hickory Ridge, Arkansas, in Cross County. Its published point location is 35.3818, -90.9925.
What county is 72347 in?
72347 spans 2 counties: Cross County and Jackson 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 72347?
Hickory Ridge uses area codes 327 and 870, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 72347 in?
72347 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 72347?
About 719 people live in ZIP code 72347, in 301 households, at 7.5 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 72347?
$52,048 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.
What ZIP codes are near 72347?
The closest are 72014 (7.5 mi), 72429 (8.2 mi), 72005 (11.6 mi), 72324 (11.6 mi) and 72475 (13.2 mi).
Is 72347 a PO Box ZIP code?
72347 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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