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72662

ZIP 72662 is Omaha, Arkansas, mostly in Boone County; area code 870; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Boone +1 more
Metro area
Harrison, AR
Population
2,967
Coordinates
36.4264, -93.1846
☼ Live from 72662 — Omaha, AR

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Where 72662 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 72662
  • 🔢 Type 72662 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZggZL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 72,662 = 2 × 47 × 773. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001101111010110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72661 (Oakland, AR, 33 mi away) and 72663 (Onia, AR, 58 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 72662 becomes 26627 — and that is a real ZIP code: Heaters, WV, 708 miles away.
  • 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (26267, 26276, 26627, 26726, 27626, 62627, …). The farthest-flung twin is 27626 in Raleigh, NC, 813 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 67% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 64%.
  • 🎯376 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72662 and you would come out at 36.43°S, 86.82°E — 1,221 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 39m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 40m.
  • 📏 At 118.4 square miles of land, 72662 is bigger than 82% of ZIP codes — room for about 90 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,967This ZIP2,967
Households1,195This ZIP1,195
Housing units1,357This ZIP1,357
Median age35.8This ZIP35.8Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median household income$55,734This ZIP$55,734Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median home value$252,400This ZIP$252,400Arkansas$188,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$658This ZIP$658Arkansas$947US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.2%This ZIP16.2%
Mean commute25.2 minThis ZIP25.2 min
Population density25.1 / sq miThis ZIP25.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments29This ZIP29
Employees125This ZIP125
Annual payroll$4,692,000This ZIP$4,692,000
Tax returns filed1,280This ZIP1,280
Total adjusted gross income$75,054,000This ZIP$75,054,000

Land area

Land area118.42 sq miThis ZIP118.42 sq mi
Water area1.18 sq miThis ZIP1.18 sq mi

Counties 72662 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Boone County 98.6%
Carroll County 1.4%

Other place names in 72662

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ZIP codes near 72662

ZIPCityDistance
65739 Ridgedale, MO 7.7 mi
65672 Hollister, MO 9.5 mi
72660 Oak Grove, AR 11.3 mi
65679 Kirbyville, MO 11.4 mi
72644 Lead Hill, AR 12.1 mi
72615 Bergman, AR 12.3 mi
65627 Cedarcreek, MO 12.9 mi
65673 Hollister, MO 13.3 mi
65611 Blue Eye, MO 13.5 mi
65726 Point Lookout, MO 13.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 72662?

72662 is in Omaha, Arkansas, in Boone County, part of the Harrison, AR micropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.4264, -93.1846.

What county is 72662 in?

72662 spans 2 counties: Boone County and Carroll County. Most of it falls in Boone County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 72662?

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

What time zone is 72662 in?

72662 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 72662?

About 2,967 people live in ZIP code 72662, in 1,195 households, at 25.1 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 72662?

$55,734 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.

What ZIP codes are near 72662?

The closest are 65739 (7.7 mi), 65672 (9.5 mi), 72660 (11.3 mi), 65679 (11.4 mi) and 72644 (12.1 mi).

Is 72662 a PO Box ZIP code?

72662 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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