ZIP Code 72638
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Carroll County, Arkansas.
- Population
- 7,068
- Median household income
- $65,921
- Median home value
- $159,400
+2.7%’19–’23
+47.7%’19–’23
+46.4%’19–’23
Covering part of Carroll County, Arkansas, ZIP Code 72638 has about 7,068 residents. Its median household income of $65,921 runs above the Carroll County figure of $55,187.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 72638's population grew 2.7% from 6,885 to 7,068, while its median gross rent rose 43.5% from $556 to $798.
68.3% of workers drive to work alone. 78.3% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 7,068
- Median age
- 38.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $65,921
- Median home value
- $159,400
- Median gross rent
- $798
- Housing units
- 2,803
- Homeownership rate
- 75.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20236,8857,068
$44,628$65,921
$108,900$159,400
$556$798
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,885 | $44,628 | $108,900 | $556 |
| 2020 | 7,073 | $46,648 | $117,200 | $549 |
| 2021 | 7,258 | $53,803 | $152,200 | $588 |
| 2022 | 6,929 | $60,440 | $152,900 | $696 |
| 2023 | 7,068 | $65,921 | $159,400 | $798 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.4%
5 to 1721.1%
18 to 247.7%
25 to 3411.2%
35 to 4417.2%
45 to 5413.0%
55 to 6411.1%
65 to 748.5%
75 and over4.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 385 | 5.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,490 | 21.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 544 | 7.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 790 | 11.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,218 | 17.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 919 | 13.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 786 | 11.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 600 | 8.5% |
| 75 and over | 336 | 4.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,834 | 54.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 79 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 244 | 3.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 257 | 3.6% |
| Some other race | 26 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 532 | 7.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,096 | 29.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma25.5%
High school graduate34.6%
Some college or associate's22.9%
Bachelor's degree9.8%
Graduate or professional degree7.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,187 | 25.5% |
| High school graduate | 1,610 | 34.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,065 | 22.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 454 | 9.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 333 | 7.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 18 min
Drove alone68.3%
Carpooled12.6%
Public transit0.2%
Walked10.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.3%
Other means0.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,086 | 68.3% |
| Carpooled | 385 | 12.6% |
| Public transit | 5 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 311 | 10.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 255 | 8.3% |
| Other means | 14 | 0.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,667 | 59.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 490 | 17.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 364 | 13.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 138 | 4.9% |
| 60+ min | 142 | 5.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.01
- Poverty rate
- 15.9% (1,120 of 7,025)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,705 | 72.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 643 | 27.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1981
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,348 | 83.8% |
| Vacant | 455 | 16.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,764 | 75.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 584 | 24.9% |
1-unit, detached78.3%
1-unit, attached2.6%
2 to 4 units2.8%
5 to 19 units0.8%
20 or more units0.7%
Mobile home & other14.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,195 | 78.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 73 | 2.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 78 | 2.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 23 | 0.8% |
| 20 or more units | 21 | 0.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 413 | 14.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 72638
- Land area
- 180 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.27 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.3282, -93.4024
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)