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ZIP Code 72579, AR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 72579.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$156k median home
lower cost than 76% of the country
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Retail · Professional Services
11% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,235
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$155,851
Median Gross Rent$791/mo
Owner Occupied
67.5%
Renter Occupied
32.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,154
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 72579?

The total population of ZIP code 72579 is approximately 2,235. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 72579?

The housing market in ZIP code 72579 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 72579?

In ZIP code 72579, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.