Residential delivery area · Arkansas
ZIP Code 72628: Deer, AR
ZIP code 72628 uses the postal name Deer, Arkansas and lies entirely in Newton County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 740 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $47,367 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Wayton (3%) and Deer (2%); 95% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Deer · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Newton County
- Census places
- Wayton (3%) census-designated place; Deer (2%) census-designated place
- Micro area
- Harrison, AR
- House district
- AR-4 119th Congress
- State
- Arkansas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 141.3 sq mi · 5 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 72628?
72628 centers on 35.840°, -93.282° and covers 141.3 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 72666, 72670, 72641, 72854, 72856, 72839, 72752.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 72628, 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 72628 compare with the rest of Newton County?
| Measure | 72628 | In Newton County | In AR |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 737 | 8th of 20 | 376th of 615 |
| Median household income | $47k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $119k | not ranked | not ranked |
72628's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (737). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 11% of 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 72628?
The 2020 Census counted 769 people in 72628; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 737. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 737±262 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 769
- Households
- 359
- Median age
- 58.8
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 72628?
Of the 737 people the ACS estimates in 72628, 13.7% are under 18 and 43.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.9%).
- Under 1813.7%
- 18 to 6442.6%
- 65 and older43.7%
- White, not Hispanic95.9%
- Other or two or more4.1%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 72628 earn?
Median household income is $47,367 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $47,367±$13,236
- Income per person
- $27,038
- Below the poverty line
- 3.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 9.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $49,304230 returns; wages 61% 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 72628?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $119,100
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 91.6%
- Housing units
- 388
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 72628?
8 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 72628?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72666 | Parthenon | 354 | $34k | 7.6 mi |
| 72670 | Ponca | 153 | – | 11.0 mi |
| 72641 | Jasper | 1,784 | $38k | 11.5 mi |
| 72854 | Ozone | 791 | – | 12.9 mi |
| 72856 | Pelsor | 446 | $47k | 13.5 mi |
| 72839 | Hagarville | 328 | $49k | 14.7 mi |
| 72752 | Pettigrew | 409 | – | 15.4 mi |
| 72683 | Vendor | 334 | $51k | 11.3 mi (near) |
| 72655 | Mount Judea | 420 | $45k | 14.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.