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Where 72658 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 72658 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BSgZL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 72,658 = 2 × 17 × 2137. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001101111010010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72657 (Timbo, AR, 19 mi away) and 72659 (Norfork, AR, 5 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 72658 becomes 85627 — and that is a real ZIP code: Pomerene, AZ, 1,063 miles away.
- 👥 48 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25678, 25876, 26578, 26587, 27568, 27586, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85267 in Scottsdale, AZ, 1,123 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 68% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 62%.
- 🎯425 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72658 and you would come out at 36.15°S, 87.68°E — 1,265 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 84.1 square miles of land, 72658 is bigger than 74% of ZIP codes — room for about 64 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,804This ZIP1,804 |
|---|---|
| Households | 713This ZIP713 |
| Housing units | 861This ZIP861 |
| Median age | 41.4This ZIP41.4Arkansas38.5US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $36,094This ZIP$36,094Arkansas$60,773US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $113,100This ZIP$113,100Arkansas$188,000US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $716This ZIP$716Arkansas$947US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11.9%This ZIP11.9% |
| Mean commute | 21.7 minThis ZIP21.7 min |
| Population density | 21.5 / sq miThis ZIP21.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 27This ZIP27 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 151This ZIP151 |
| Annual payroll | $3,872,000This ZIP$3,872,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 700This ZIP700 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $38,647,000This ZIP$38,647,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 84.09 sq miThis ZIP84.09 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.41 sq miThis ZIP1.41 sq mi |
Other place names in 72658
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 72658
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
72659 | Norfork, AR | 4.6 mi |
72519 | Calico Rock, AR | 8.0 mi |
72617 | Big Flat, AR | 9.7 mi |
72533 | Fifty Six, AR | 12.7 mi |
72528 | Dolph, AR | 13.0 mi |
72639 | Harriet, AR | 13.2 mi |
72654 | Mountain Home, AR | 13.3 mi |
72653 | Mountain Home, AR | 13.7 mi |
72634 | Flippin, AR | 14.1 mi |
72663 | Onia, AR | 14.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 72658?
72658 is in Norfork, Arkansas, in Baxter County, part of the Mountain Home, AR micropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.1504, -92.3215.
What county is 72658 in?
72658 lies in Baxter County.
What area code is 72658?
Norfork uses area codes 327 and 870, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 72658 in?
72658 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 72658?
About 1,804 people live in ZIP code 72658, in 713 households, at 21.5 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 72658?
$36,094 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.
What ZIP codes are near 72658?
The closest are 72659 (4.6 mi), 72519 (8 mi), 72617 (9.7 mi), 72533 (12.7 mi) and 72528 (13 mi).
Is 72658 a PO Box ZIP code?
72658 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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