ZIP Code 72392
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Wheatley · St. Francis County · Arkansas
- Population
- 481
- Median income
- $66,786
- Median home value
- $168,800
- Bachelor's or higher
- 4.1%
- Land area
- 120.3 sq mi
4/sq mi
▼ 12% vs US
higher than 41% of US ZIPs
▼ 39% vs US
higher than 34% of US ZIPs
Median age 49.7
Chicago
ZIP code 72392 in Wheatley, Arkansas has a population of 481. The median household income is $66,786, which is 12% below the national average. Median home value is $168,800, 39% below the US average. 4.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 72392 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 120.3 square miles in Wheatley, St. Francis County, Arkansas. The area is home to 481 residents, producing a population density of 4 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 72392 against Arkansas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 72392 sits at $66,786 (18% above the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $30,419. The poverty rate stands at 3.3% and the unemployment rate at 6.9%. On housing, the median home value is $168,800 (16% above the state average) with median rent at $1,008 per month, and 72.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 72392 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 4.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.7, and the average commute is —. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing St. Francis County, so you can benchmark 72392 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 72392, Wheatley, AR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
481
Population
120.3
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 72392?
49.7
Median Age
62.6%
Male
37.4%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$66,786
Median Household Income
+18% vs state
$30,419
Per Capita Income
3.3%
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
149
Total Housing Units
132
Occupied Units
17
Vacant Units
3.20
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$168,800
Median Home Value
+16% vs state
$1,008
Median Rent
1975
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 14 business establishments in ZIP 72392, employing approximately 123 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,146,000.
14
Businesses
123
Employees
$7.1M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 3 | 21.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Official Data Resources for Wheatley, AR
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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