Residential delivery area · Arkansas
ZIP Code 72658: Norfork, AR
ZIP code 72658 uses the postal name Norfork, Arkansas and lies entirely in Baxter County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,800 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $36,094 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Norfork; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2023
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Norfork · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Baxter County
- Census places
- Norfork
- Micro area
- Mountain Home, AR
- House district
- AR-1 119th Congress
- State
- Arkansas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 84.1 sq mi · 21 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 72659 also use the name Norfork
Where is ZIP code 72658?
72658 centers on 36.150°, -92.321° and covers 84.1 square miles of land plus 1.4 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 72519, 72617, 72653, 72634, 72687.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 72658, 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 72658 compare with the rest of Baxter County?
| Measure | 72658 | In Baxter County | In AR |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,804 | 4th of 12 | 258th of 615 |
| Median household income | $36k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $113k | not ranked | not ranked |
72658's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$11,747) is more than a quarter of the figure ($36,094); 72658's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$63,747) is more than a quarter of the figure ($113,100). 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 27% 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 72658?
The 2020 Census counted 1,599 people in 72658; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,804. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,804±547 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,599
- Households
- 713
- Median age
- 41.4
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 72658?
Of the 1,804 people the ACS estimates in 72658, 29.9% are under 18 and 26.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (88.4%).
- Under 1829.9%
- 18 to 6443.5%
- 65 and older26.6%
- White, not Hispanic88.4%
- Hispanic or Latino7.8%
- Other or two or more2.4%
- Black, not Hispanic1.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.1%
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 72658 earn?
Median household income is $36,094 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $36,094±$11,747
- Income per person
- $26,647
- Below the poverty line
- 29.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 11.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $55,210700 returns; wages 56% 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 72658?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $113,100
- Median gross rent
- $716
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 75.6%
- Housing units
- 861
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 72658?
27 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 more than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services6
- Retail trade4
- Health care and social assistance4
- Construction3
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 72658?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72519 | Calico Rock | 2,945 | $48k | 8.0 mi |
| 72617 | Big Flat | 444 | – | 9.7 mi |
| 72653 | Mountain Home | 29,564 | $49k | 13.7 mi |
| 72634 | Flippin | 4,977 | $49k | 14.1 mi |
| 72687 | Yellville | 6,238 | $54k | 20.7 mi |
| 72533 | Fifty Six | 334 | $52k | 12.7 mi (near) |
| 72528 | Dolph | 292 | $26k | 13.0 mi (near) |
| 72639 | Harriet | 775 | $47k | 13.2 mi (near) |
| 72663 | Onia | 594 | – | 14.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.
Which other ZIP codes use the name Norfork?
1 more ZIP code carries the postal name Norfork, AR without a residential delivery area: PO boxes at the post office, or a single organization with its own ZIP code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for it.
| ZIP | County |
|---|---|
| 72659 | Baxter County |
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0), downloaded 2026-10-09; a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.