County ZIP codes · Arkansas · FIPS 05141
Van Buren County, AR ZIP Codes
Van Buren County, Arkansas has 14 ZIP codes (Census 2020 ZCTA-county file; GeoNames postal codes, October 2026), all residential. 8 of the residential ones lie mainly in Van Buren County and 6 mainly in a neighboring county; 11 cross the county line. Median household income ranges from $46,629 in 72131 (Quitman) to $63,667 in 72039 (Damascus) (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
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Where are the ZIP codes of Van Buren County?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
How different are its ZIP codes?
The middle half of its ranked ZIP codes (1,000+ people living in households) report median household incomes between $53,668 and $56,594.
They carry 14 postal town names.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
All 14 residential ZIP codes in Van Buren County
8 ZIP codes lie mainly in Van Buren County; 6 more reach into it from a neighboring county and follow the first table.
| In this county | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72031 | Clinton | 6,607 | 22 | $54k | $128k | 91% |
| 72153 | Shirley | 4,191 | 42 | $50k | $131k | 78% |
| 72088 | Fairfield Bay | 2,542 | 175 | $57k | $165k | 84% |
| 72013 | Bee Branch | 1,573 | 17 | $58k | $132k | 94% |
| 72141 | Scotland | 660 | 7 | $28k | $96k | 100% |
| 72080 | Jerusalem | 558 | 6 | $28k | $48k | 45% |
| 72629 | Dennard | 223 | 5 | $42k | $210k | 100% |
| 72028 | Choctaw | 14 | 16 | – | – | 100% |
Partly in Van Buren County
| In this county | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72039 | Damascus | 1,983 | 32 | $64k | $179k | 46% |
| 72030 | Cleveland | 650 | 12 | – | $133k | 22% |
| 72645 | Leslie | 1,306 | 9 | $34k | $116k | 19% |
| 72067 | Higden | 2,870 | 59 | $54k | $212k | 14% |
| 72679 | Tilly | 97 | 5 | $54k | – | 11% |
| 72131 | Quitman | 4,605 | 36 | $47k | $162k | 7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; county shares by land area (Census 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file).
Which ZIP codes cross the county line?
11 ZIP codes of Van Buren County extend into another county. A ZIP code follows mail routes, not county borders.
| ZIP | In Van Buren | Elsewhere |
|---|---|---|
| 72031 | 91% | Stone County 5%; Conway County 5% |
| 72131 | 7% | Cleburne County 67%; Faulkner County 26% |
| 72153 | 78% | Stone County 16%; Cleburne County 6% |
| 72067 | 14% | Cleburne County 86% |
| 72088 | 84% | Cleburne County 16% |
| 72039 | 46% | Faulkner County 54% |
| 72013 | 94% | Conway County 6% |
| 72645 | 19% | Searcy County 66%; Stone County 14% |
| 72030 | 22% | Conway County 78% |
| 72080 | 45% | Conway County 34%; Pope County 21% |
| 72679 | 11% | Searcy County 85%; Pope County 4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-county relationship file (shares of land area).
Which first three digits do Van Buren County's ZIP codes use?
The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Van Buren County's ZIP codes use 3 prefixes: 720, 721 and 726.
| Prefix | Sectional center | Here | All codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 720 | Little Rock, AR (SCF 720) | 8 | 81 |
| 721 | Little Rock, AR (SCF 720) | 3 | 68 |
| 726 | Nw Arkansas, AR (SCF 727) | 3 | 55 |
Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.