ZIP Code 72662

ZIP code 72662 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 304.7 square miles in Omaha, Boone County, Arkansas. The area is home to 2,986 residents, producing a population density of 10 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 72662 against Arkansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 72662 sits at $55,734 (1% below the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $25,544. The poverty rate stands at 14.5% and the unemployment rate at 1.4%. On housing, the median home value is $252,400 (73% above the state average) with median rent at $658 per month, and 65.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 72662 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.8, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Boone County, so you can benchmark 72662 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 →