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72753

ZIP 72753 is Prairie Grove, Arkansas, in Washington County; area code 479; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Washington
Population
10,744
Coordinates
35.9339, -94.3311
☼ Live from 72753 — Prairie Grove, AR

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Where 72753 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 72753
  • 🔢 Type 72753 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ESLZL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 72,753 = 3 × 24251. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001110000110001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72752 (Pettigrew, AR, 44 mi away) and 72756 (Rogers, AR, 33 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 72753 becomes 35727, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25773, 27357, 27375, 27537, 27573, 32577, …). The farthest-flung twin is 32775 in Scottsmoor, FL, 927 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 72753 and you would come out at 35.93°S, 85.67°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 89.2 square miles of land, 72753 is bigger than 75% of ZIP codes — room for about 68 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population10,744This ZIP10,744
Households3,796This ZIP3,796
Housing units3,994This ZIP3,994
Median age33.2This ZIP33.2Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median household income$70,985This ZIP$70,985Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median home value$243,400This ZIP$243,400Arkansas$188,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$944This ZIP$944Arkansas$947US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.2%This ZIP25.2%
Mean commute28.5 minThis ZIP28.5 min
Population density120.4 / sq miThis ZIP120.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments136This ZIP136
Employees1,064This ZIP1,064
Annual payroll$46,272,000This ZIP$46,272,000
Tax returns filed4,890This ZIP4,890
Total adjusted gross income$362,519,000This ZIP$362,519,000

Land area

Land area89.22 sq miThis ZIP89.22 sq mi
Water area0.85 sq miThis ZIP0.85 sq mi

Other place names in 72753

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ZIP codes near 72753

ZIPCityDistance
72744 Lincoln, AR 6.2 mi
72749 Morrow, AR 7.5 mi
72730 Farmington, AR 7.5 mi
72717 Canehill, AR 8.1 mi
72737 Greenland, AR 9.7 mi
72774 West Fork, AR 10.4 mi
72769 Summers, AR 11.8 mi
72704 Fayetteville, AR 12.0 mi
72729 Evansville, AR 12.8 mi
72702 Fayetteville, AR 13.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 72753?

72753 is in Prairie Grove, Arkansas, in Washington County, part of the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.9339, -94.3311.

What county is 72753 in?

72753 lies in Washington County.

What area code is 72753?

Prairie Grove uses area code 479, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 72753 in?

72753 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 72753?

About 10,744 people live in ZIP code 72753, in 3,796 households, at 120.4 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 72753?

$70,985 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.

What ZIP codes are near 72753?

The closest are 72744 (6.2 mi), 72749 (7.5 mi), 72730 (7.5 mi), 72717 (8.1 mi) and 72737 (9.7 mi).

Is 72753 a PO Box ZIP code?

72753 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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