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72640

ZIP 72640 is Hasty, Arkansas, in Newton County; area code 870; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Newton
Metro area
Harrison, AR
Population
607
Coordinates
36.0028, -93.0594
☼ Live from 72640 — Hasty, AR

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Where 72640 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 72640
  • 🔢 Type 72640 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OhgZL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 72,640 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 227. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001101111000000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72639 (Harriet, AR, 31 mi away) and 72641 (Jasper, AR, 9 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 72640 becomes 04627 — and that is a real ZIP code: Deer Isle, ME, 1,396 miles away.
  • 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02467, 02476, 02647, 02746, 02764, 04267, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04762 in New Sweden, ME, 1,488 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 69% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 63%.
  • 🎯400 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72640 and you would come out at 36.00°S, 86.94°E — 1,248 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 21.2 square miles of land, 72640 is bigger than 39% of ZIP codes — room for about 16 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population607This ZIP607
Households234This ZIP234
Housing units250This ZIP250
Median age34.7This ZIP34.7Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median household income$103,409This ZIP$103,409Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median home value$165,800This ZIP$165,800Arkansas$188,000US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher24.2%This ZIP24.2%
Population density28.6 / sq miThis ZIP28.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees11This ZIP11
Annual payroll$346,000This ZIP$346,000
Tax returns filed140This ZIP140
Total adjusted gross income$6,196,000This ZIP$6,196,000

Land area

Land area21.25 sq miThis ZIP21.25 sq mi
Water area0.13 sq miThis ZIP0.13 sq mi

ZIP codes near 72640

ZIPCityDistance
72683 Vendor, AR 5.8 mi
72685 Western Grove, AR 5.9 mi
72655 Mount Judea, AR 6.6 mi
72648 Marble Falls, AR 8.2 mi
72641 Jasper, AR 8.6 mi
72669 Pindall, AR 11.2 mi
72666 Parthenon, AR 13.2 mi
72633 Everton, AR 14.2 mi
72675 Saint Joe, AR 14.5 mi
72602 Harrison, AR 15.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 72640?

72640 is in Hasty, Arkansas, in Newton County, part of the Harrison, AR micropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.0028, -93.0594.

What county is 72640 in?

72640 lies in Newton County.

What area code is 72640?

Hasty uses area code 870, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 72640 in?

72640 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 72640?

About 607 people live in ZIP code 72640, in 234 households, at 28.6 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 72640?

$103,409 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.

What ZIP codes are near 72640?

The closest are 72683 (5.8 mi), 72685 (5.9 mi), 72655 (6.6 mi), 72648 (8.2 mi) and 72641 (8.6 mi).

Is 72640 a PO Box ZIP code?

72640 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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