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Where 72533 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 72533 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EESZL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ 72533 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001101101010101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72532 (Evening Shade, AR, 37 mi away) and 72534 (Floral, AR, 39 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 72533 becomes 33527 — and that is a real ZIP code: Dover, FL, 806 miles away.
- 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23357, 25337, 27533, 32357, 32537, 32735, …). The farthest-flung twin is 33257 in Miami, FL, 1,002 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 69% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 61%.
- 🎯436 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72533 and you would come out at 35.98°S, 87.75°E — 1,277 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 49.8 square miles of land, 72533 is bigger than 59% of ZIP codes — room for about 38 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 334This ZIP334 |
|---|---|
| Households | 120This ZIP120 |
| Housing units | 152This ZIP152 |
| Median age | 49.0This ZIP49.0Arkansas38.5US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $51,583This ZIP$51,583Arkansas$60,773US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $185,100This ZIP$185,100Arkansas$188,000US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $863This ZIP$863Arkansas$947US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.7%This ZIP22.7% |
| Mean commute | 27.5 minThis ZIP27.5 min |
| Population density | 6.7 / sq miThis ZIP6.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 3This ZIP3 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 16This ZIP16 |
| Annual payroll | $244,000This ZIP$244,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 120This ZIP120 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $4,687,000This ZIP$4,687,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 49.76 sq miThis ZIP49.76 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi |
Other place names in 72533
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 72533
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
72663 | Onia, AR | 5.6 mi |
72657 | Timbo, AR | 7.8 mi |
72680 | Timbo, AR | 8.3 mi |
72617 | Big Flat, AR | 8.4 mi |
72519 | Calico Rock, AR | 11.4 mi |
72658 | Norfork, AR | 12.7 mi |
72051 | Fox, AR | 13.2 mi |
72560 | Mountain View, AR | 13.3 mi |
72639 | Harriet, AR | 14.4 mi |
72556 | Melbourne, AR | 15.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 72533?
72533 is in Fifty Six, Arkansas, in Stone County. Its published point location is 35.9779, -92.2453.
What county is 72533 in?
72533 lies in Stone County.
What area code is 72533?
Fifty Six uses area code 870, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 72533 in?
72533 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 72533?
About 334 people live in ZIP code 72533, in 120 households, at 6.7 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 72533?
$51,583 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.
What ZIP codes are near 72533?
The closest are 72663 (5.6 mi), 72657 (7.8 mi), 72680 (8.3 mi), 72617 (8.4 mi) and 72519 (11.4 mi).
Is 72533 a PO Box ZIP code?
72533 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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