PlainZIP

Bella Vista, AR · standard

ZIP Code 72714

Benton County, Arkansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

11,880
242/sq mi
$103,125
Median income
$306,600
Median home value
41.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Bella Vista pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 17%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 33%
home value, US ZIPs
242
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 72714 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 72714 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bella Vista, Benton County, Arkansas, home to 11,880 residents across 49.1 square miles, a density of 242 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 72714 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $103,125 (82% above the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $50,939. Local economic indicators show a 3.0% poverty rate alongside 5.9% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $306,600 (110% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,338 monthly, and 86.8% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 41.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.1, and the average commute is 29 minutes. To put 72714 in local context, 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Benton County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 72714

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Bella Vista, AR

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 72714.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 72714, Bella Vista, AR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

11,880

Population

49.1

Area (sq mi)

242

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 72714?

42.1

Median Age

49.5%

Male

50.5%

Female

3.2%

Foreign-Born

White 81.1%
African American 0.1%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 14.4%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$103,125

Median Household Income

+82% vs state

$50,939

Per Capita Income

3.0%

Poverty Rate

5.9%

Unemployment Rate

28.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 72714 ranks nationally

Bella Vista, AR household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$103,125 Top 17% higher than 83% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 41.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

6,115

Total Housing Units

5,554

Occupied Units

561

Vacant Units

2.58

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.8%
Renter 13.2%

$306,600

Median Home Value

+110% vs state

$1,338

Median Rent

1999

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+1.6%

YoY Change (2022)

203

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+103%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 72714 have increased 1.6% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +103% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2018 -4.2% 129
2019 +13.6% 146
2020 +2.7% 150
2021 +33.0% 199
2022 +1.6% 203

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 221 business establishments in ZIP 72714, employing approximately 1,437 people with a combined annual payroll of $57,465,000.

221

Businesses

1,437

Employees

$57.5M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 47 21.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 35 15.8%
Health care and social assistance 22 9.9%
Retail trade 20 9.1%
Accommodation and food services 18 8.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 17 7.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 17 7.7%
Other services (except public administration) 13 5.9%
Finance and insurance 10 4.5%
Wholesale trade 8 3.6%
Transportation and warehousing 4 1.8%
Information 4 1.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 1.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 72714 vs 72715 →

ZIP 72714 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 72714 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 72714 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 72714 ranks #3 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
72715 Bella Vista, AR 15,051 5.0 mi
72751 Pea Ridge, AR 6,434 5.4 mi
64856 Pineville, MO 4,251 7.3 mi
72712 Bentonville, AR 40,933 8.4 mi
72739 Hiwasse, AR 473 6.9 mi
72719 Centerton, AR 8,975 8.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Benton County

72712 standard
Bentonville, AR
Pop: 40,933
72756 standard
Rogers, AR
Pop: 38,455
72758 standard
Rogers, AR
Pop: 33,487
72761 standard
Siloam Springs, AR
Pop: 21,211
72715 standard
Bella Vista, AR
Pop: 15,051
72745 standard
Lowell, AR
Pop: 11,376

Related Areas

Benton County Bella Vista, AR Arkansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72714 in? ▼
ZIP code 72714 (Bella Vista) is located in Benton County, Arkansas. Benton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/benton-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72714? ▼
ZIP code 72714 in Bella Vista, AR has a population of 11,880 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72714? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 72714 is $103,125, which is 35% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72714? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 72714 is $306,600, which is 10% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72714? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 72714 is White at 81.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72714? ▼
ZIP code 72714 has 221 business establishments employing approximately 1,437 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 72714? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 72714 are: Construction (47), Professional, scientific, and technical services (35), Health care and social assistance (22). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 72714? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 72714 increased by 1.6% in 2022. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 103%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72714? ▼
In ZIP code 72714, 63.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 41.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 72714? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 72714 is 28.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 72714? ▼
In ZIP code 72714, approximately 86.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72714? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72714 is 3.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.