72522
ZIP 72522 is Charlotte, Arkansas, in Independence County; area codes 870 and 327; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Independence
- Metro area
- Batesville, AR
- Population
- 191
- Coordinates
- 35.8047, -91.4668
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Where 72522 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 72522 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZZSZL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 72,522 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 17 × 79. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001101101001010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72521 (Cave City, AR, 11 mi away) and 72523 (Concord, AR, 24 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 72522 becomes 22527, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 9 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22572, 22725, 25722, 27252, 27522, 52227, …). The farthest-flung twin is 22572 in Warsaw, VA, 825 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 70% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 60%.
- 🎯477 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72522 and you would come out at 35.80°S, 88.53°E — 1,314 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 35m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 44m.
- 📏 At 9.8 square miles of land, 72522 is bigger than 27% of ZIP codes — room for about 7.4 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 191This ZIP191 |
|---|---|
| Households | 88This ZIP88 |
| Housing units | 88This ZIP88 |
| Median age | 48.2This ZIP48.2Arkansas38.5US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $36,591This ZIP$36,591Arkansas$60,773US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $26,700This ZIP$26,700Arkansas$188,000US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Population density | 19.6 / sq miThis ZIP19.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Tax returns filed | 180This ZIP180 |
|---|---|
| Total adjusted gross income | $9,161,000This ZIP$9,161,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 9.77 sq miThis ZIP9.77 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 72522
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
72579 | Sulphur Rock, AR | 2.9 mi |
72503 | Batesville, AR | 6.1 mi |
72562 | Newark, AR | 6.5 mi |
72553 | Magness, AR | 7.2 mi |
72524 | Cord, AR | 9.0 mi |
72501 | Batesville, AR | 10.5 mi |
72575 | Salado, AR | 10.8 mi |
72521 | Cave City, AR | 10.8 mi |
72572 | Saffell, AR | 11.7 mi |
72571 | Rosie, AR | 12.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 72522?
72522 is in Charlotte, Arkansas, in Independence County, part of the Batesville, AR micropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.8047, -91.4668.
What county is 72522 in?
72522 lies in Independence County.
What area code is 72522?
Charlotte uses area codes 870 and 327, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 72522 in?
72522 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 72522?
About 191 people live in ZIP code 72522, in 88 households, at 19.6 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 72522?
$36,591 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.
What ZIP codes are near 72522?
The closest are 72579 (2.9 mi), 72503 (6.1 mi), 72562 (6.5 mi), 72553 (7.2 mi) and 72524 (9 mi).
Is 72522 a PO Box ZIP code?
72522 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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