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Where 72523 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 72523 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EZSZL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 72,523 = 11 × 19 × 347. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001101101001011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72522 (Charlotte, AR, 24 mi away) and 72524 (Cord, AR, 33 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 72523 becomes 32527, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22735, 25327, 25723, 27235, 27253, 27325, …). The farthest-flung twin is 32752 in Longwood, FL, 781 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 61%.
- 🎯468 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72523 and you would come out at 35.63°S, 88.16°E — 1,310 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 34m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 45m.
- 📏 At 41.6 square miles of land, 72523 is bigger than 55% of ZIP codes — room for about 32 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 961This ZIP961 |
|---|---|
| Households | 376This ZIP376 |
| Housing units | 424This ZIP424 |
| Median age | 48.4This ZIP48.4Arkansas38.5US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $57,206This ZIP$57,206Arkansas$60,773US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $106,700This ZIP$106,700Arkansas$188,000US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.3%This ZIP12.3% |
| Mean commute | 33.2 minThis ZIP33.2 min |
| Population density | 23.1 / sq miThis ZIP23.1 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 6This ZIP6 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 31This ZIP31 |
| Annual payroll | $1,051,000This ZIP$1,051,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 350This ZIP350 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $16,679,000This ZIP$16,679,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 41.61 sq miThis ZIP41.61 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi |
Counties 72523 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Cleburne County | 80.5% |
| Independence County | 19.5% |
Other place names in 72523
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 72523
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
72534 | Floral, AR | 6.6 mi |
72546 | Ida, AR | 6.6 mi |
72550 | Locust Grove, AR | 6.6 mi |
72530 | Drasco, AR | 6.9 mi |
72581 | Tumbling Shoals, AR | 8.9 mi |
72179 | Wilburn, AR | 9.1 mi |
72555 | Marcella, AR | 9.9 mi |
72545 | Heber Springs, AR | 11.8 mi |
72527 | Desha, AR | 11.9 mi |
72130 | Prim, AR | 12.1 mi |
Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 72523 →
Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 72523?
72523 is in Concord, Arkansas, in Cleburne County. Its published point location is 35.6278, -91.8447.
What county is 72523 in?
72523 spans 2 counties: Cleburne County and Independence County. Most of it falls in Cleburne 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 72523?
Concord uses area code 870, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 72523 in?
72523 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 72523?
About 961 people live in ZIP code 72523, in 376 households, at 23.1 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 72523?
$57,206 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.
What ZIP codes are near 72523?
The closest are 72534 (6.6 mi), 72546 (6.6 mi), 72550 (6.6 mi), 72530 (6.9 mi) and 72581 (8.9 mi).
Is 72523 a PO Box ZIP code?
72523 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “72523 ZIP Code — Concord, Arkansas (Cleburne County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/72523
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