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72460

ZIP 72460 is Ravenden Springs, Arkansas, in Randolph County; area code 870; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Randolph
Metro area
none
Population
1,016
Coordinates
36.3470, -91.1535
☼ Live from 72460 — Ravenden Springs, AR

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Where 72460 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 72460
  • 🔢 Type 72460 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OghZL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 72,460 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 3623. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001101100001100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72459 (Ravenden, AR, 10 mi away) and 72461 (Rector, AR, 49 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 72460 becomes 06427, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02467, 02476, 02647, 02746, 02764, 04267, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04762 in New Sweden, ME, 1,390 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 67% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 59%.
  • 🎯470 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72460 and you would come out at 36.35°S, 88.85°E — 1,296 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 38m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 41m.
  • 📏 At 58.3 square miles of land, 72460 is bigger than 64% of ZIP codes — room for about 44 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,016This ZIP1,016
Households419This ZIP419
Housing units540This ZIP540
Median age42.5This ZIP42.5Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median household income$45,673This ZIP$45,673Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median home value$175,500This ZIP$175,500Arkansas$188,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$567This ZIP$567Arkansas$947US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.8%This ZIP16.8%
Mean commute37.7 minThis ZIP37.7 min
Population density17.4 / sq miThis ZIP17.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees10This ZIP10
Annual payroll$490,000This ZIP$490,000
Tax returns filed270This ZIP270
Total adjusted gross income$13,340,000This ZIP$13,340,000

Land area

Land area58.32 sq miThis ZIP58.32 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 72460

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ZIP codes near 72460

ZIPCityDistance
72455 Pocahontas, AR 6.1 mi
72434 Imboden, AR 8.9 mi
72459 Ravenden, AR 9.6 mi
72478 Warm Springs, AR 9.9 mi
72482 Williford, AR 12.6 mi
65778 Myrtle, MO 14.3 mi
63942 Gatewood, MO 15.0 mi
72415 Black Rock, AR 15.3 mi
72444 Maynard, AR 17.7 mi
72542 Hardy, AR 17.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 72460?

72460 is in Ravenden Springs, Arkansas, in Randolph County. Its published point location is 36.3470, -91.1535.

What county is 72460 in?

72460 lies in Randolph County.

What area code is 72460?

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

What time zone is 72460 in?

72460 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 72460?

About 1,016 people live in ZIP code 72460, in 419 households, at 17.4 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 72460?

$45,673 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.

What ZIP codes are near 72460?

The closest are 72455 (6.1 mi), 72434 (8.9 mi), 72459 (9.6 mi), 72478 (9.9 mi) and 72482 (12.6 mi).

Is 72460 a PO Box ZIP code?

72460 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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