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Where 72565 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 72565 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SgSZL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 72,565 = 5 × 23 × 631. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001101101110101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72564 (Oil Trough, AR, 50 mi away) and 72566 (Pineville, AR, 9 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 72565 becomes 56527 — and that is a real ZIP code: Deer Creek, MN, 723 miles away.
- 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25567, 26575, 26755, 27556, 27565, 52567, …). The farthest-flung twin is 56725 in Goodridge, MN, 846 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 68% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 61%.
- 🎯440 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72565 and you would come out at 36.22°S, 88.09°E — 1,276 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 34.0 square miles of land, 72565 is bigger than 49% of ZIP codes — room for about 26 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,357This ZIP1,357 |
|---|---|
| Households | 466This ZIP466 |
| Housing units | 540This ZIP540 |
| Median age | 39.5This ZIP39.5Arkansas38.5US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $53,333This ZIP$53,333Arkansas$60,773US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $89,700This ZIP$89,700Arkansas$188,000US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.0%This ZIP20.0% |
| Mean commute | 38.7 minThis ZIP38.7 min |
| Population density | 39.9 / sq miThis ZIP39.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 5This ZIP5 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 65This ZIP65 |
| Annual payroll | $2,472,000This ZIP$2,472,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 300This ZIP300 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $12,592,000This ZIP$12,592,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 33.99 sq miThis ZIP33.99 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi |
Other place names in 72565
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 72565
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
72587 | Wiseman, AR | 5.1 mi |
72517 | Brockwell, AR | 5.6 mi |
72584 | Violet Hill, AR | 6.0 mi |
72585 | Wideman, AR | 6.6 mi |
72566 | Pineville, AR | 8.7 mi |
72512 | Horseshoe Bend, AR | 8.8 mi |
72515 | Bexar, AR | 9.1 mi |
72536 | Franklin, AR | 9.4 mi |
72576 | Salem, AR | 9.4 mi |
72528 | Dolph, AR | 11.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 72565?
72565 is in Oxford, Arkansas, in Izard County. Its published point location is 36.2192, -91.9084.
What county is 72565 in?
72565 lies in Izard County.
What area code is 72565?
Oxford uses area code 870, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 72565 in?
72565 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 72565?
About 1,357 people live in ZIP code 72565, in 466 households, at 39.9 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 72565?
$53,333 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.
What ZIP codes are near 72565?
The closest are 72587 (5.1 mi), 72517 (5.6 mi), 72584 (6 mi), 72585 (6.6 mi) and 72566 (8.7 mi).
Is 72565 a PO Box ZIP code?
72565 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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