72648
ZIP 72648 is Marble Falls, Arkansas, in Newton County; area code 870; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Newton
- Metro area
- Harrison, AR
- Population
- 580
- Coordinates
- 36.0878, -93.1621
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Where 72648 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 72648 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BhgZL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 72,648 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 1009. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001101111001000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72645 (Leslie, AR, 38 mi away) and 72650 (Marshall, AR, 31 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 72648 becomes 84627 — and that is a real ZIP code: Ephraim, UT, 1,030 miles away.
- 👥 36 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24867, 26847, 27846, 27864, 28467, 28647, …). The farthest-flung twin is 86427 in Fort Mohave, AZ, 1,204 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 69% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 64%.
- 🎯392 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72648 and you would come out at 36.09°S, 86.84°E — 1,240 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 37m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 42m.
- 📏 At 35.9 square miles of land, 72648 is bigger than 50% of ZIP codes — room for about 27 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 580This ZIP580 |
|---|---|
| Households | 200This ZIP200 |
| Housing units | 269This ZIP269 |
| Median age | 51.4This ZIP51.4Arkansas38.5US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $70,921This ZIP$70,921Arkansas$60,773US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $279,900This ZIP$279,900Arkansas$188,000US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.8%This ZIP13.8% |
| Population density | 16.2 / sq miThis ZIP16.2 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Tax returns filed | 300This ZIP300 |
|---|---|
| Total adjusted gross income | $14,312,000This ZIP$14,312,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 35.91 sq miThis ZIP35.91 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.28 sq miThis ZIP0.28 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 72648
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
72641 | Jasper, AR | 6.9 mi |
72640 | Hasty, AR | 8.2 mi |
72685 | Western Grove, AR | 10.0 mi |
72602 | Harrison, AR | 10.3 mi |
72683 | Vendor, AR | 11.1 mi |
72601 | Harrison, AR | 11.2 mi |
72624 | Compton, AR | 11.3 mi |
72666 | Parthenon, AR | 11.8 mi |
72670 | Ponca, AR | 13.8 mi |
72611 | Alpena, AR | 14.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 72648?
72648 is in Marble Falls, Arkansas, in Newton County, part of the Harrison, AR micropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.0878, -93.1621.
What county is 72648 in?
72648 lies in Newton County.
What area code is 72648?
Marble Falls uses area code 870, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 72648 in?
72648 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 72648?
About 580 people live in ZIP code 72648, in 200 households, at 16.2 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 72648?
$70,921 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.
What ZIP codes are near 72648?
The closest are 72641 (6.9 mi), 72640 (8.2 mi), 72685 (10 mi), 72602 (10.3 mi) and 72683 (11.1 mi).
Is 72648 a PO Box ZIP code?
72648 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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