ZIP Code 72524 Demographics

Independence County, Arkansas  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 72524 compared to county averages.

Total Population

357

↓ 99.1% vs county

Median HH Income

—

No county data

Median Home Value

$310,000

↑ +178.5% vs county

Median Age

47.9 yrs

↓ +22.5% vs county

Unemployment Rate

0.0%

↑ 100.0% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 72524 compares to Independence County and Arkansas overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income Independence $52k Arkansas $56k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 72524 $310k Independence $111k Arkansas $162k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

27.4%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

53.3%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

—

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 72524 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$310,000
Down Payment (20%)$62,000
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,968P&I: $1568 | Tax: $310 | Ins: $90
Rent (Local Median)
$1,500
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $468/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 72524, sorted by distance.

72562 8.8 mi away independence county 72473 9.8 mi away jackson county 72471 10.5 mi away jackson county 72112 18.2 mi away jackson county 72431 18.7 mi away jackson county 72005 24.2 mi away jackson county 72479 26.5 mi away poinsett county 72432 38.0 mi away poinsett county

About Independence County

Independence County is located in Arkansas and has a total population of 37,910. The county's median household income is $52,361 and median home value is $111,300. ZIP code 72524 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Independence County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.