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ZIP Code 72513: Ash Flat, AR
ZIP code 72513 uses the postal name Ash Flat, Arkansas and lies mostly in Sharp County (51% of its land), reaching into Fulton County and Izard County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $40,055 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 6% of its land lies in Ash Flat, and under 1% in smaller places; 93% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Ash Flat · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Sharp County (51%); Fulton County (36%); Izard County (13%)
- Census places
- Ash Flat
- House district
- AR-1 119th Congress
- State
- Arkansas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 98.8 sq mi · 29 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 72513?
72513 centers on 36.231°, -91.648° and covers 98.8 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 72512, 72529, 72539, 72536, 72532, 72542, 72576, 72554.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 72513, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 72513 compare with the rest of Sharp County?
| Measure | 72513 | In Sharp County | In AR |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,888 | 4th of 13 | 199th of 615 |
| Median household income | $40k | 4th of 5 | 212th of 228 |
| Median home value | $98k | 6th of 7 | 207th of 243 |
Its median household income is higher than in 6% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 32% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 72513?
The 2020 Census counted 2,873 people in 72513; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,888. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 0.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,888±474 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,873+0.6% since 2010 (2,856)
- Households
- 1,033
- Median age
- 50.2
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 72513?
Of the 2,888 people the ACS estimates in 72513, 17.7% are under 18 and 32.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (93.8%).
- Under 1817.7%
- 18 to 6450.0%
- 65 and older32.2%
- White, not Hispanic93.8%
- Other or two or more3.0%
- Hispanic or Latino1.6%
- Black, not Hispanic1.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 72513 earn?
Median household income is $40,055 (ACS 2020-2024), the 4th highest of the 5 ranked ZIP codes in Sharp County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($41,444 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $40,055±$8,831
- Income per person
- $20,653
- Below the poverty line
- 26.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 12.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $54,8721,050 returns; wages 65% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 72513?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $98,100
- Median gross rent
- $675
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 78.0%
- Housing units
- 1,207
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 72513?
103 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 17 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade27
- Health care and social assistance19
- Accommodation and food services10
- Other services (except public administration)10
- Professional, scientific, and technical services7
- Construction6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 72513?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72512 | Horseshoe Bend | 2,506 | $46k | 5.8 mi |
| 72529 | Cherokee Village | 5,059 | $37k | 6.0 mi |
| 72539 | Glencoe | 123 | $86k | 8.0 mi |
| 72536 | Franklin | 460 | $61k | 9.0 mi |
| 72532 | Evening Shade | 1,618 | $39k | 10.6 mi |
| 72542 | Hardy | 4,072 | $41k | 11.2 mi |
| 72576 | Salem | 4,181 | $40k | 14.1 mi |
| 72554 | Mammoth Spring | 2,817 | $43k | 15.5 mi |
| 72587 | Wiseman | 0 | – | 9.5 mi (near) |
| 72520 | Camp | 307 | $24k | 12.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.