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72579

Arkansas · 1,407 residents · 43.893 sq mi
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ZIP 72579 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $104,167. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Households here earn about 84% more than the Independence County median. Among the 11 ZIP codes in Independence County, 72579 ranks 2nd by median household income.

$104,167
US average: $82,259
19.3%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
22.2%
Age 65+
9.2%
56.0%
44.0%
2.38 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic79%(1,112)
Black1.4%(19)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(83)
Asian1.1%(15)
Other12.7%(178)
Diversity Score44.4%(625)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Independence County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST2ND OF 11HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
72501$52,829
72522$36,591
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 72579?

ZIP code 72579 has about 1,407 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 72579?

The typical household in ZIP code 72579 earns about $104,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 72579 expensive?

In ZIP code 72579, the typical rent is about $794 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 72579?

About 19.3% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 72579 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72579?

About 8.7% of people in ZIP code 72579 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024