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Where 72555 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 72555 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SSSZL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 72,555 = 3 × 5 × 7 × 691. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001101101101011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72554 (Mammoth Spring, AR, 50 mi away) and 72556 (Melbourne, AR, 18 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 72555 becomes 55527, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 10 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25557, 25755, 27555, 52557, 52755, 55572, …). The farthest-flung twin is 55725 in Crane Lake, MN, 870 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 70% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 61%.
- 🎯461 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72555 and you would come out at 35.77°S, 88.13°E — 1,302 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 12.8 square miles of land, 72555 is bigger than 30% of ZIP codes — room for about 9.7 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 256This ZIP256 |
|---|---|
| Households | 112This ZIP112 |
| Housing units | 230This ZIP230 |
| Median age | 41.1This ZIP41.1Arkansas38.5US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $52,143This ZIP$52,143Arkansas$60,773US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $145,500This ZIP$145,500Arkansas$188,000US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Population density | 20.1 / sq miThis ZIP20.1 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 12.75 sq miThis ZIP12.75 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.42 sq miThis ZIP0.42 sq mi |
Other place names in 72555
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 72555
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
72567 | Pleasant Grove, AR | 4.3 mi |
72550 | Locust Grove, AR | 6.4 mi |
72526 | Cushman, AR | 9.6 mi |
72523 | Concord, AR | 9.9 mi |
72540 | Guion, AR | 10.6 mi |
72527 | Desha, AR | 10.7 mi |
72561 | Mount Pleasant, AR | 11.8 mi |
72530 | Drasco, AR | 11.8 mi |
72501 | Batesville, AR | 12.3 mi |
72560 | Mountain View, AR | 12.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 72555?
72555 is in Marcella, Arkansas, in Stone County. Its published point location is 35.7687, -91.8715.
What county is 72555 in?
72555 lies in Stone County.
What area code is 72555?
Marcella uses area code 870, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 72555 in?
72555 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 72555?
About 256 people live in ZIP code 72555, in 112 households, at 20.1 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 72555?
$52,143 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.
What ZIP codes are near 72555?
The closest are 72567 (4.3 mi), 72550 (6.4 mi), 72526 (9.6 mi), 72523 (9.9 mi) and 72540 (10.6 mi).
Is 72555 a PO Box ZIP code?
72555 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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