72685 ZIP Code – Western Grove, Arkansas

Located in Western Grove, Arkansas, ZIP code 72685 is a small ZIP code within Newton County with a population of approximately 1,252 residents. The median household income is $52,563 — near the Arkansas average and below the national average. Median home values of $151,900 are well below the national average, with 80.6% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $569, which is well below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 84% single-family (decreasing).

At 1.9%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. An estimated 18.7% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. An estimated 14.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. The population has a median age of 44.9, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 72640, 72669, 72633.

ZIP Code 72685 Data

Population 1,252
Median Household Income $52,563
Median Home Value $151,900
Median Rent $569
Median Age 44.9
Unemployment Rate 1.9%
Poverty Rate 18.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.1%
County Newton County
State Arkansas

ZIP 72685 vs. Arkansas vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 72685AR Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population1,2525,03910k
Median Household Income$52k$52k$73k
Median Home Value$151k$126k$258k
Median Rent$569$750$1,088
Median Age44.944.243.2
Unemployment Rate1.9%5.4%5.0%
Poverty Rate18.7%17.7%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher14.1%16.8%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
72640 HASTY 472 $72,788
72669 PINDALL 148 $39,688
72633 EVERTON 2,204 $58,281
72648 MARBLE FALLS 548 $81,809
72675 SAINT JOE 1,644 $46,635