ZIP Code 72562 — Newark, AR

Independence | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 72562 in Newark, AR has a population of 2,913 with a median household income of $55,156 and a median home value of $144,600 . The cost of living index is 50.9 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
2,913
Median Age
34.80
Male
1,515
Female
1,398

Race & Ethnicity

White
91.5%
Black
1.0%
Hispanic
2.7%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
7.2%
Other
0.3%

Income

Median Household
$55,156
Mean Household
$70,287
Per Capita
$26,341
Below Poverty
19.9%

Housing

Median Home Value
$144,600
Median Rent
$597
Total Units
1,175
Occupied
1,038
Owner Occupied
63.4%
Renter Occupied
36.6%
Median Year Built
1990
Vacant
137

Education

High School or Higher 82.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 8.7%
Graduate Degree 3.4%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
1,316
Unemployment
3.3%
Drive Alone
74.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
1.7%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

50.9
National average = 100. Below average by 49.1%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 72562?

ZIP code 72562 (Newark, AR) has a total population of 2,913 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 72562?

The median household income in ZIP code 72562 is $55,156 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 72562 in?

ZIP code 72562 is primarily located in Newark, Arkansas (AR).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 72562?

The median home value in ZIP code 72562 is $144,600, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 72562?

The median age in ZIP code 72562 is 34.80 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.