72392
ZIP 72392 is Wheatley, 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
- 422
- Coordinates
- 34.9656, -91.1006
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Where 72392 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 72392 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZGEZL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 72,392 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 9049. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001101011001000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72391 (West Ridge, AR, 68 mi away) and 72394 (Widener, AR, 29 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 72392 becomes 29327, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22739, 22937, 22973, 23279, 23297, 23927, …). The farthest-flung twin is 97322 in Albany, OR, 1,807 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 59%.
- 🎯530 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72392 and you would come out at 34.97°S, 88.90°E — 1,372 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 40.6 square miles of land, 72392 is bigger than 54% of ZIP codes — room for about 31 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 422This ZIP422 |
|---|---|
| Households | 132This ZIP132 |
| Housing units | 149This ZIP149 |
| Median age | 49.7This ZIP49.7Arkansas38.5US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $66,786This ZIP$66,786Arkansas$60,773US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $168,800This ZIP$168,800Arkansas$188,000US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,008This ZIP$1,008Arkansas$947US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 4.1%This ZIP4.1% |
| Mean commute | 17.8 minThis ZIP17.8 min |
| Population density | 10.4 / sq miThis ZIP10.4 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 14This ZIP14 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 123This ZIP123 |
| Annual payroll | $7,146,000This ZIP$7,146,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 160This ZIP160 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $7,795,000This ZIP$7,795,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 40.58 sq miThis ZIP40.58 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.37 sq miThis ZIP0.37 sq mi |
Counties 72392 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 | 88.2% |
| Woodruff County | 7.5% |
| Monroe County | 4.3% |
Other place names in 72392
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 72392
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
72340 | Goodwin, AR | 3.5 mi |
72074 | Hunter, AR | 6.9 mi |
72372 | Palestine, AR | 8.5 mi |
72021 | Brinkley, AR | 10.0 mi |
72036 | Cotton Plant, AR | 10.3 mi |
72368 | Moro, AR | 11.6 mi |
72326 | Colt, AR | 15.1 mi |
72108 | Monroe, AR | 16.4 mi |
72017 | Biscoe, AR | 17.1 mi |
72336 | Forrest City, AR | 17.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 72392?
72392 is in Wheatley, Arkansas, in St. Francis County, part of the Forrest City, AR micropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.9656, -91.1006.
What county is 72392 in?
72392 spans 3 counties: St. Francis County, Woodruff County and Monroe 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 72392?
Wheatley uses area code 870, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 72392 in?
72392 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 72392?
About 422 people live in ZIP code 72392, in 132 households, at 10.4 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 72392?
$66,786 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.
What ZIP codes are near 72392?
The closest are 72340 (3.5 mi), 72074 (6.9 mi), 72372 (8.5 mi), 72021 (10 mi) and 72036 (10.3 mi).
Is 72392 a PO Box ZIP code?
72392 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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