72527 ZIP Code – Desha, Arkansas
ZIP code 72527 is a very small ZIP code located in Desha, Arkansas, within Independence County with a population of approximately 491 residents. The median household income of $67,935 is above the Arkansas average and near the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $134,200, well below the national average, with 85.4% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). Housing consists of 94% single-family (increasing).
Unemployment stands at 3.0%, which is well below the U.S. rate. The poverty rate of 15.1% is near the U.S. average. 14.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 51.8, above the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 72501, 72550, 72526.
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ZIP 72527 vs. Arkansas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 72527 | AR Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 491 | 5,039 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $67k | $52k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $134k | $126k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $750 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 51.8 | 44.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.0% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.1% | 17.7% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 14.5% | 16.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 72501 – Batesville
- 72550 – Locust Grove
- 72526 – Cushman
- 72534 – Floral
- 72523 – Concord
- 72571 – Rosie
- 72555 – Marcella
- 72553 – Magness
- 72568 – Pleasant Plains
- 72522 – Charlotte
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72501 | BATESVILLE | 26,604 | $52,507 |
| 72550 | LOCUST GROVE | 675 | $67,962 |
| 72526 | CUSHMAN | 114 | $48,750 |
| 72534 | FLORAL | 1,600 | $57,813 |
| 72523 | CONCORD | 757 | $33,490 |