72153 ZIP Code – Shirley, Arkansas
72153 is a ZIP code serving Shirley, Arkansas in Van Buren County with a population of approximately 3,823 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $46,198, which is near the Arkansas average and below the national figure. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $118,300, well below the national average, with 87.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $654, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 60% single-family (decreasing).
At 6.3%, the unemployment rate is above the national figure. An estimated 16.5% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. About 9.3% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well below the national rate. The median age is 37.5, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 72088, 72044, 72051.
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ZIP 72153 vs. Arkansas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 72153 | AR Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,823 | 5,039 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $46k | $52k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $118k | $126k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $654 | $750 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 37.5 | 44.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.3% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.5% | 17.7% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 9.3% | 16.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 72088 – Fairfield Bay
- 72044 – Edgemont
- 72051 – Fox
- 72028 – Choctaw
- 72067 – Higden
- 72031 – Clinton
- 72013 – Bee Branch
- 72130 – Prim
- 72629 – Dennard
- 72680 – Timbo
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72088 | FAIRFIELD BAY | 2,333 | $58,257 |
| 72044 | EDGEMONT | 1,192 | $57,642 |
| 72051 | FOX | 537 | $42,632 |
| 72028 | CHOCTAW | Not provided | Not provided |
| 72067 | HIGDEN | 2,677 | $53,273 |