US Census Data

ZIP 72533 vs ZIP 72542

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 72533 and ZIP Code 72542: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 72533 and ZIP 72542 are ZIP Code areas in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 72542 has the higher population (3,829 vs 337 in ZIP 72533). ZIP 72533 has the higher median household income ($51,654 vs $40,724 in ZIP 72542). ZIP 72533 has the higher median home value ($186,800 vs $90,500 in ZIP 72542).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 72533ZIP 72542
Population3373,829
Median age50.8 yrs45.7 yrs
Median household income$51,654$40,724
Median home value$186,800$90,500
Median gross rent$925$519
Housing units1752,186
Homeownership rate71.0%85.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher26.4%9.9%
Unemployment rate17.4%3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 72533ZIP 72542
Population342 → 337 (-1.5%)3,667 → 3,829 (+4.4%)
Median household income$34,773 → $51,654 (+48.5%)$36,653 → $40,724 (+11.1%)
Median home value$78,800 → $186,800 (+137.1%)$104,800 → $90,500 (-13.6%)
Median gross rent$775 → $925 (+19.4%)$510 → $519 (+1.8%)

ZIP 72533

Population
342337
Median household income
$34,773$51,654
Median home value
$78,800$186,800
Median gross rent
$775$925

ZIP 72542

Population
3,6673,829
Median household income
$36,653$40,724
Median home value
$104,800$90,500
Median gross rent
$510$519

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 72533ZIP 72542
Under 58.0%2.8%
5 to 1719.3%17.2%
18 to 240.9%6.0%
25 to 3415.4%8.4%
35 to 442.1%14.5%
45 to 546.8%11.8%
55 to 6415.7%11.2%
65 to 7425.8%17.5%
75 and over5.9%10.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 72533ZIP 72542
White (non-Hispanic)98.5%88.4%
Black or African American0.0%0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.4%
Asian0.3%1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.2%8.7%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 72533ZIP 72542
No high school diploma7.0%11.5%
High school graduate29.3%46.7%
Some college or associate's37.2%31.9%
Bachelor's degree16.1%6.7%
Graduate or professional degree10.3%3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 72533ZIP 72542
Drove alone82.8%78.3%
Carpooled2.2%9.6%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked11.8%1.4%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home3.2%9.4%
Other means0.0%1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 72533ZIP 72542
1-unit, detached83.4%80.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.3%
2 to 4 units2.3%2.2%
5 to 19 units0.0%1.1%
20 or more units0.0%0.3%
Mobile home & other14.3%15.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 72533ZIP 72542
Poverty rate12.2%12.7%
Average household size2.572.57
Mean commute (minutes)2525
Median year structure built19951981

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