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72451

ZIP 72451 is in Paragould, Arkansas, in Greene County; area codes 870 and 327; Central time. Paragould has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 72450.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Greene
Metro area
Paragould, AR
Coordinates
36.0584, -90.4973

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 72450, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 72451 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 72451
  • 🔢 Type 72451 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IShZL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 72,451 = 53 × 1367. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001101100000011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72450 (Paragould, AR, 2 mi away) and 72453 (Peach Orchard, AR, 20 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 72451 becomes 15427 — and that is a real ZIP code: Daisytown, PA, 636 miles away.
  • 👥 63 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12457, 12475, 12547, 12574, 12745, 12754, …). The farthest-flung twin is 12574 in Rhinecliff, NY, 975 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 69% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 58%.
  • 🎯511 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72451 and you would come out at 36.06°S, 89.50°E — 1,335 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 37m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 42m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments26This ZIP26
Employees337This ZIP337
Annual payroll$13,406,000This ZIP$13,406,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 72451

ZIPCityDistance
72450 Paragould, AR 1.8 mi
72474 Walcott, AR 9.8 mi
72443 Marmaduke, AR 9.9 mi
72417 Brookland, AR 10.1 mi
63829 Cardwell, MO 10.6 mi
72412 Beech Grove, AR 11.8 mi
72436 Lafe, AR 12.6 mi
72405 Jonesboro, AR 13.7 mi
72447 Monette, AR 14.0 mi
63821 Arbyrd, MO 14.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 72451?

72451 is in Paragould, Arkansas, in Greene County, part of the Paragould, AR micropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.0584, -90.4973.

What county is 72451 in?

72451 lies in Greene County.

What area code is 72451?

Paragould uses area codes 870 and 327, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 72451 in?

72451 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 72451?

The closest are 72450 (1.8 mi), 72474 (9.8 mi), 72443 (9.9 mi), 72417 (10.1 mi) and 63829 (10.6 mi).

Is 72451 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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