ZIP Code 72543 -- Heber springs, AR

Cleburne | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Quick Overview

Population
12,350
Unknown
Median Income
$56,722
Home Value
$187,800
Median Rent
$849
Median Age
47.70
Diversity Index
13.60
Very Low
Cost of Living
68.5
significantly below average
Unemployment
9.1%

About ZIP Code 72543

ZIP code 72543 in Heber Springs, Arkansas is a unknown area with a population of 12,350. The median household income is $56,722, which is This is 24% below the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $187,800, representing a price-to-income ratio of 3.3x . The cost of living is significantly below average with an index of 68.5 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 47.70 years. Approximately 19.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Cleburne, AR.

Population & Age

Total Population
12,350
Median Age
47.70
Male Population
6,072
49.2%
Female Population
6,278
50.8%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
13.60 Very Low
White
95.5%
Black or African American
0.4%
Hispanic or Latino
2.8%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.3%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
3.6%
Other Race
0.0%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$56,722
Mean Household Income
$79,251
Per Capita Income
$35,922
Below Poverty Line
13.6%

This is 24% below the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$187,800
Median Rent
$849
Total Housing Units
7,153
Occupied Units
5,259
Vacant Units
1,894
26.5% vacancy
Median Year Built
1985
Owner Occupied
75.7%
Renter Occupied
24.3%
Price-to-Income Ratio 3.3x

Moderately affordable

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 75.7% Renter 24.3%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 88.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree 6.9%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
4,947
Employment Rate
90.9%
Unemployment Rate
9.1%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
79.8%
Carpool
9.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
8.8%

Cost of Living Index

68.5
significantly below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 72543 is 31.5% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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72581 Tumbling shoals 735 N/A

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 72543

ZIP code 72543 (Heber springs, AR) has a total population of 12,350 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 47.70 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 72543 is $56,722 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 24% below the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 72543 is primarily located in Heber springs, Arkansas (AR). It falls within Cleburne County.

The median home value in ZIP code 72543 is $187,800, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $849.

The median age in ZIP code 72543 is 47.70 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.

ZIP code 72543 has a cost of living index of 68.54 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is significantly below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 72543, 19.28% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 6.87% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 72543 is 9.14%, which is above the national average of 3.6%. About 8.77% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.