72747
ZIP 72747 is Maysville, Arkansas, in Benton County; area code 479; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Benton
- Metro area
- Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR
- Population
- 135
- Coordinates
- 36.3704, -94.5809
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Where 72747 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 72747 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LhLZL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 72,747 = 3 × 3 × 59 × 137. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001110000101011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72745 (Lowell, AR, 28 mi away) and 72749 (Morrow, AR, 36 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 72747 becomes 74727 — and that is a real ZIP code: Boswell, OK, 178 miles away.
- 👥 3 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (72774, 74727, 77274). The farthest-flung twin is 77274 in Houston, TX, 454 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 67% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 67%.
- 🎯323 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72747 and you would come out at 36.37°S, 85.42°E — 1,177 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 41m.
- 📏 At 6.7 square miles of land, 72747 is bigger than 22% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.1 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 135This ZIP135 |
|---|---|
| Households | 78This ZIP78 |
| Housing units | 78This ZIP78 |
| Median age | 71.1This ZIP71.1Arkansas38.5US 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11.2%This ZIP11.2% |
| Population density | 20.0 / sq miThis ZIP20.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 5This ZIP5 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 33This ZIP33 |
| Annual payroll | $754,000This ZIP$754,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 6.74 sq miThis ZIP6.74 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 72747
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 72747
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
72722 | Decatur, AR | 6.4 mi |
72736 | Gravette, AR | 7.1 mi |
72768 | Sulphur Springs, AR | 8.6 mi |
72734 | Gentry, AR | 10.0 mi |
74346 | Jay, OK | 10.8 mi |
74338 | Colcord, OK | 10.8 mi |
64863 | South West City, MO | 13.1 mi |
72739 | Hiwasse, AR | 14.6 mi |
64854 | Noel, MO | 14.7 mi |
72761 | Siloam Springs, AR | 15.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 72747?
72747 is in Maysville, Arkansas, in Benton County, part of the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR metropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.3704, -94.5809.
What county is 72747 in?
72747 lies in Benton County.
What area code is 72747?
Maysville uses area code 479, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 72747 in?
72747 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 72747?
About 135 people live in ZIP code 72747, in 78 households, at 20.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 72747?
The closest are 72722 (6.4 mi), 72736 (7.1 mi), 72768 (8.6 mi), 72734 (10 mi) and 74346 (10.8 mi).
Is 72747 a PO Box ZIP code?
72747 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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