Beech Grove, AR · standard

ZIP Code 72412

Greene County, Arkansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

633
4/sq mi Low-density area
$83,500
Median income Above-median income area
$118,100
Median home value Below-median home value
21.5%
Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Beech Grove pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 34%
household income, US ZIPs
16th pct
home value, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 72412 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 72412 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Beech Grove, Greene County, Arkansas, home to just 633 residents across 162.3 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 72412 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $83,500 (48% above the average Arkansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $58,270. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 5.4% and unemployment is 0.0%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $118,100 (19% below the average Arkansas ZIP); owner occupancy is 100.0%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 more in Greene County, so 72412 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 72412, Beech Grove, AR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

633

Population

162.3

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 72412?

38.0

Median Age

47.6%

Male

52.4%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$83,500

Median Household Income

+48% vs state ZIP avg

$58,270

Per Capita Income

5.4%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 72412 ranks among Arkansas ZIPs

Beech Grove, AR household income vs. every Arkansas ZIP code

Median household income among 505 reporting Arkansas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)

$83,500 Top 8% higher than 92% of 505 Arkansas ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Arkansas ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Arkansas ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 54.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

164

Total Housing Units

132

Occupied Units

32

Vacant Units

2.66

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$118,100

Median Home Value

-19% vs state ZIP avg

1982

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 72412, employing approximately 13 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,005,000.

6

Businesses

13

Employees

$1.0M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 72412 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 72412 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
72425 Delaplaine, AR 446 6.9 mi
72449 O Kean, AR 213 7.9 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 72412, both outside AR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar median household income

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72412 in?

ZIP code 72412 (Beech Grove) is located in Greene County, Arkansas. Greene County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/greene-ar.

What is the population of ZIP code 72412?

ZIP code 72412 in Beech Grove, AR has a population of 633 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 72412?

The median household income in ZIP 72412 is $83,500, which is 9% above the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 72412?

The median home value in ZIP 72412 is $118,100, which is 58% below the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72412?

The largest racial group in ZIP 72412 is White at 100.0%.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 72412?

ZIP code 72412 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 13 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What is the education level in ZIP code 72412?

In ZIP code 72412, 54.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72412?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 72412 is 5.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 72412's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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