72401 ZIP Code – Jonesboro, Arkansas
72401 is a ZIP code serving Jonesboro, Arkansas in Craighead County with a population of approximately 42,159 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $42,460, which is below the Arkansas average and well below the national figure. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $165,900, below the national average, with 48.9% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $810 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 68% single-family (increasing), 13% apartments (decreasing), 16% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 8.0%, well above the national average. The poverty rate of 28.2% is well above the U.S. average. About 23.5% of residents have completed a four-year degree, near the national rate. Residents have a median age of 33.7, below the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 72467, 72405, 72417.
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ZIP 72401 vs. Arkansas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 72401 | AR Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 42k | 5,039 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $42k | $52k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $165k | $126k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $810 | $750 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 33.7 | 44.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.0% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 28.2% | 17.7% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 23.5% | 16.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 72467 – State University
- 72405 – Jonesboro
- 72417 – Brookland
- 72404 – Jonesboro
- 72416 – Bono
- 72411 – Bay
- 72437 – Lake City
- 72427 – Egypt
- 72450 – Paragould
- 72414 – Black Oak
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72467 | STATE UNIVERSITY | 953 | Not provided |
| 72405 | JONESBORO | 17,573 | $76,465 |
| 72417 | BROOKLAND | 5,257 | $65,036 |
| 72404 | JONESBORO | 29,571 | $64,545 |
| 72416 | BONO | 5,300 | $71,091 |