ZIP Code 72428

ZIP code 72428 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 16.4 square miles in Etowah, Mississippi County, Arkansas. The area is home to 95 residents, producing a population density of 6 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 72428 against Arkansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 72428 sits at —, while per-capita income is $17,841. The poverty rate stands at 55.7% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $83,800 (43% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 43.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 72428 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 8.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.9, and the average commute is —. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Mississippi County, so you can benchmark 72428 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 →