US Census Data

ZIP 72832 vs ZIP 72842

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 72832 and ZIP Code 72842: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 72832 and ZIP 72842 are ZIP Code areas in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 72842 has the higher population (1,000 vs 677 in ZIP 72832). ZIP 72842 has the higher median household income ($48,611 vs $24,440 in ZIP 72832). ZIP 72842 has the higher median home value ($110,600 vs $83,800 in ZIP 72832).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 72832ZIP 72842
Population6771,000
Median age50.5 yrs45.8 yrs
Median household income$24,440$48,611
Median home value$83,800$110,600
Median gross rent$490$745
Housing units301505
Homeownership rate60.5%78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.4%11.1%
Unemployment rate7.5%2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 72832ZIP 72842
Population1,186 → 677 (-42.9%)1,158 → 1,000 (-13.6%)
Median household income$37,202 → $24,440 (-34.3%)$41,923 → $48,611 (+16.0%)
Median home value$77,600 → $83,800 (+8.0%)$72,200 → $110,600 (+53.2%)
Median gross rent$408 → $490 (+20.1%)$575 → $745 (+29.6%)

ZIP 72832

Population
1,186677
Median household income
$37,202$24,440
Median home value
$77,600$83,800
Median gross rent
$408$490

ZIP 72842

Population
1,1581,000
Median household income
$41,923$48,611
Median home value
$72,200$110,600
Median gross rent
$575$745

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 72832ZIP 72842
Under 52.5%3.8%
5 to 1718.9%15.3%
18 to 243.5%10.9%
25 to 348.9%10.1%
35 to 449.3%8.8%
45 to 5412.0%15.8%
55 to 6421.3%14.7%
65 to 7416.0%9.6%
75 and over7.7%11.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 72832ZIP 72842
White (non-Hispanic)92.9%90.2%
Black or African American0.0%3.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.3%
Asian0.0%0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races2.2%2.3%
Hispanic or Latino4.9%3.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 72832ZIP 72842
No high school diploma27.0%24.1%
High school graduate50.6%42.7%
Some college or associate's10.0%22.0%
Bachelor's degree10.4%6.0%
Graduate or professional degree2.0%5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 72832ZIP 72842
Drove alone88.8%79.4%
Carpooled6.2%10.3%
Public transit1.9%0.0%
Walked1.2%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home1.9%9.3%
Other means0.0%1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 72832ZIP 72842
1-unit, detached56.5%69.5%
1-unit, attached1.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units16.9%1.2%
5 to 19 units2.0%0.0%
20 or more units2.3%0.0%
Mobile home & other21.3%29.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 72832ZIP 72842
Poverty rate19.5%23.9%
Average household size2.412.73
Mean commute (minutes)2236
Median year structure built19741988

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