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72389

ZIP 72389 is Wabash, Arkansas, in Phillips County; area code 870; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Phillips
Metro area
none
Population
287
Coordinates
34.3723, -90.8839
☼ Live from 72389 — Wabash, AR

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Where 72389 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 72389
  • 🔢 Type 72389 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GBEZL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 72,389 = 191 × 379. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001101011000101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72387 (Vanndale, AR, 65 mi away) and 72390 (West Helena, AR, 17 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 72389 becomes 98327 — and that is a real ZIP code: Dupont, WA, 1,864 miles away.
  • 👥 40 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23879, 23897, 27839, 27893, 27938, 27983, …). The farthest-flung twin is 98273 in Mount Vernon, WA, 1,879 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 59%.
  • 🎯567 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72389 and you would come out at 34.37°S, 89.12°E — 1,412 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 27m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 51m.
  • 📏 At 42.7 square miles of land, 72389 is bigger than 55% of ZIP codes — room for about 32 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population287This ZIP287
Households133This ZIP133
Housing units145This ZIP145
Median age46.8This ZIP46.8Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median household income$21,528This ZIP$21,528Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median gross rent$322This ZIP$322Arkansas$947US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.9%This ZIP11.9%
Population density6.7 / sq miThis ZIP6.7 / sq mi

Land area

Land area42.74 sq miThis ZIP42.74 sq mi
Water area0.10 sq miThis ZIP0.10 sq mi

Other place names in 72389

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ZIP codes near 72389

ZIPCityDistance
72333 Elaine, AR 5.9 mi
72355 Lexa, AR 6.6 mi
72353 Lambrook, AR 7.3 mi
72369 Oneida, AR 7.9 mi
72366 Marvell, AR 11.3 mi
72383 Turner, AR 12.1 mi
72342 Helena, AR 13.0 mi
72374 Poplar Grove, AR 13.5 mi
72312 Barton, AR 13.7 mi
38630 Farrell, MS 14.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 72389?

72389 is in Wabash, Arkansas, in Phillips County. Its published point location is 34.3723, -90.8839.

What county is 72389 in?

72389 lies in Phillips County.

What area code is 72389?

Wabash uses area code 870, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 72389 in?

72389 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 72389?

About 287 people live in ZIP code 72389, in 133 households, at 6.7 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 72389?

$21,528 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.

What ZIP codes are near 72389?

The closest are 72333 (5.9 mi), 72355 (6.6 mi), 72353 (7.3 mi), 72369 (7.9 mi) and 72366 (11.3 mi).

Is 72389 a PO Box ZIP code?

72389 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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