72749
ZIP 72749 is Morrow, Arkansas, in Washington County; area code 479; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Washington
- Metro area
- Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR
- Population
- 296
- Coordinates
- 35.8684, -94.4376
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Where 72749 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 72749 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GhLZL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 72,749 = 23 × 3163. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001110000101101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72747 (Maysville, AR, 36 mi away) and 72751 (Pea Ridge, AR, 45 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 72749 becomes 94727, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24977, 27497, 27947, 27974, 29477, 49277, …). The farthest-flung twin is 94277 in Sacramento, CA, 1,495 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 70% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 67%.
- 🎯355 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72749 and you would come out at 35.87°S, 85.56°E — 1,210 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 1.2 square miles of land, 72749 is bigger than 9% of ZIP codes — about 564 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 296This ZIP296 |
|---|---|
| Households | 25This ZIP25 |
| Housing units | 84This ZIP84 |
| Median age | 17.0This ZIP17.0Arkansas38.5US 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 76.7%This ZIP76.7% |
| Population density | 254.1 / sq miThis ZIP254.1 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 3This ZIP3 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 66This ZIP66 |
| Annual payroll | $2,614,000This ZIP$2,614,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 1.17 sq miThis ZIP1.17 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi |
Other place names in 72749
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 72749
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
72717 | Canehill, AR | 2.8 mi |
72729 | Evansville, AR | 5.9 mi |
72744 | Lincoln, AR | 6.5 mi |
72753 | Prairie Grove, AR | 7.5 mi |
72948 | Natural Dam, AR | 11.7 mi |
72769 | Summers, AR | 12.1 mi |
74960 | Stilwell, OK | 12.6 mi |
74965 | Westville, OK | 14.0 mi |
72730 | Farmington, AR | 14.7 mi |
72934 | Chester, AR | 15.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 72749?
72749 is in Morrow, Arkansas, in Washington County, part of the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.8684, -94.4376.
What county is 72749 in?
72749 lies in Washington County.
What area code is 72749?
Morrow uses area code 479, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 72749 in?
72749 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 72749?
About 296 people live in ZIP code 72749, in 25 households, at 254.1 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 72749?
The closest are 72717 (2.8 mi), 72729 (5.9 mi), 72744 (6.5 mi), 72753 (7.5 mi) and 72948 (11.7 mi).
Is 72749 a PO Box ZIP code?
72749 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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