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Zip Code 72638 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    6,862
  • Density
    37 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $87,100
  • Med. Rent
    $654

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 72638 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#3,125 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 68%
#3,131 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 40.52%
#3,375 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 4.93%
#3,481 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.97%
#3,689 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 33.10%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 72638 is 6,862 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.03 | Zip Code 72638 land area is 187.645 sq. miles | Population density is 36.57 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.6
Median Age - Male 36.6
Median Age - Female 36.6

Median age of zip code 72638 is 24.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.6% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 72638 is 23.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 72638 median age is 23.4% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 4.9% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 5725
Black or African American population 6
Asian population 51
American Indian and Alaska Native population 27
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 888

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.9%
English 7.2% French No Basque 1%
French Canadian 0.7% German 7.7%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0%
Irish 7.7% Italian 0.8%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 1.6% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 0.9%
Scottish 0.8% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0%
USA 16.9% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 26.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1988
Married couples 85.26%
Other couples 14.74%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 33.1% 40.52%
$30,000 and $50,000 23.99% 22.23%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.36% 30.82%
$100,000 and $200,000 6.14% 5.08%
$200,000 or more 1.41% 1.34%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 74%
Spanish language 22.88%
Other European language 2.7%
Asian language 0.43%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2537
Detached housing units 75.52%
Attached housing units 0.43%
2 units 1.46%
3 - 4 units 4.34%
5 - 9 units 0.67%
10 - 19 units 1.1%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 16.48%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.8%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.25%
Walk to work 4.93%
Work at home 5.02%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.42%
Attend Public School 19.75%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.55%
Attent graduate studies 0.46%
Not enrolled in school 73.82%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 17.55%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 16%
High school diploma 35.98%
Some college, no degree 17.03%
Associate degree 3.24%
Bachelor's degree 9.24%
Graduate or professional degree 0.96%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 87
Retail Trade 17
Construction 11
Transportation and Warehousing 10
Other Services (except Public Administration) 10
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 9
Accommodation and Food Services 8
Manufacturing 8
Finance and Insurance 6
Health Care and Social Assistance 3
Information 2
Wholesale Trade 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 89.24%
Housing vacant 10.76%
Housing occupied by owner 71.03%
Housing occupied by tenant 28.97%
Total Rented Units 735
Median Contract Gross Rent $419
Median Gross Rent $654
Median Home Value $87,100

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 72638 median gross rent is 56.09% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2843
Detached housing units 73.94%
Attached housing units 0.39%
2 units 1.3%
3 - 4 units 4.57%
5 - 9 units 1.02%
10 - 19 units 0.98%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 17.8%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,274,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $607,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $667,000

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Zip Codes Near 72638

Zip Code City County Distance
72616 Berryville Carroll 1.06 ml
72632 Eureka Springs Carroll 11.51 ml
72631 Eureka Springs Carroll 13.5 ml
72660 Oak Grove Carroll 15.75 ml
72611 Alpena Boone 18.06 ml
72776 Witter Madison 20.21 ml
72721 Combs Madison 20.21 ml
72752 Pettigrew Madison 20.21 ml
72760 Saint Paul Madison 20.21 ml
72738 Hindsville Madison 20.21 ml