72416
ZIP 72416 is Bono, Arkansas, mostly in Craighead County; area codes 870 and 327; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Craighead +1 more
- Metro area
- Jonesboro, AR
- Population
- 5,642
- Coordinates
- 35.9609, -90.7833
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Where 72416 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 72416 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gIhZL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 72,416 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 31 × 73. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001101011100000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72415 (Black Rock, AR, 25 mi away) and 72417 (Brookland, AR, 14 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 72416 becomes 61427 — and that is a real ZIP code: Cuba, IL, 315 miles away.
- 👥 52 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12746, 12764, 14267, 14276, 14627, 14726, …). The farthest-flung twin is 12746 in Huguenot, NY, 947 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 69% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 58%.
- 🎯502 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72416 and you would come out at 35.96°S, 89.22°E — 1,330 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 36m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 43m.
- 📏 At 88.7 square miles of land, 72416 is bigger than 75% of ZIP codes — room for about 67 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 5,642This ZIP5,642 |
|---|---|
| Households | 2,303This ZIP2,303 |
| Housing units | 2,609This ZIP2,609 |
| Median age | 37.6This ZIP37.6Arkansas38.5US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $67,448This ZIP$67,448Arkansas$60,773US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $163,600This ZIP$163,600Arkansas$188,000US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $904This ZIP$904Arkansas$947US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.9%This ZIP19.9% |
| Mean commute | 23.0 minThis ZIP23.0 min |
| Population density | 63.6 / sq miThis ZIP63.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 72This ZIP72 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 506This ZIP506 |
| Annual payroll | $24,214,000This ZIP$24,214,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 2,500This ZIP2,500 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $153,367,000This ZIP$153,367,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 88.73 sq miThis ZIP88.73 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.23 sq miThis ZIP0.23 sq mi |
Counties 72416 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Craighead County | 55.1% |
| Greene County | 44.9% |
Other place names in 72416
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 72416
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
72465 | Sedgwick, AR | 6.3 mi |
72474 | Walcott, AR | 8.3 mi |
72405 | Jonesboro, AR | 8.5 mi |
72476 | Walnut Ridge, AR | 9.5 mi |
72403 | Jonesboro, AR | 10.0 mi |
72467 | State University, AR | 10.1 mi |
72427 | Egypt, AR | 11.2 mi |
72412 | Beech Grove, AR | 12.5 mi |
72402 | Jonesboro, AR | 12.8 mi |
72404 | Jonesboro, AR | 12.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 72416?
72416 is in Bono, Arkansas, in Craighead County, part of the Jonesboro, AR metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.9609, -90.7833.
What county is 72416 in?
72416 spans 2 counties: Craighead County and Greene County. Most of it falls in Craighead 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 72416?
Bono uses area codes 870 and 327, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 72416 in?
72416 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 72416?
About 5,642 people live in ZIP code 72416, in 2,303 households, at 63.6 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 72416?
$67,448 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.
What ZIP codes are near 72416?
The closest are 72465 (6.3 mi), 72474 (8.3 mi), 72405 (8.5 mi), 72476 (9.5 mi) and 72403 (10 mi).
Is 72416 a PO Box ZIP code?
72416 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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