Residential delivery area · Arkansas
ZIP Code 72768: Sulphur Springs, AR
ZIP code 72768 uses the postal name Sulphur Springs, Arkansas and lies entirely in Benton County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $60,096 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Sulphur Springs; 97% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Sulphur Springs · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Benton County
- Census places
- Sulphur Springs
- Metro area
- Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR
- House district
- AR-3 119th Congress
- State
- Arkansas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 31.6 sq mi · 32 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 72768?
72768 centers on 36.472°, -94.490° and covers 31.6 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 72736, 64854, 64863, 72715.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 72768, 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 72768 compare with the rest of Benton County?
| Measure | 72768 | In Benton County | In AR |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,026 | 20th of 22 | 334th of 615 |
| Median household income | $60k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $282k | not ranked | not ranked |
72768's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$36,818) is more than a quarter of the figure ($60,096); 72768's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$224,738) is more than a quarter of the figure ($281,900). 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 34% 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 72768?
The 2020 Census counted 1,241 people in 72768; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,026. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,026±320 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,241
- Households
- 445
- Median age
- 44.2
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 72768?
Of the 1,026 people the ACS estimates in 72768, 18.3% are under 18 and 14.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (50.0%), then Other or two or more (39.5%).
- Under 1818.3%
- 18 to 6467.1%
- 65 and older14.6%
- White, not Hispanic50.0%
- Other or two or more39.5%
- Hispanic or Latino9.5%
- Black, not Hispanic1.1%
- 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 72768 earn?
Median household income is $60,096 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $60,096±$36,818
- Income per person
- $37,881
- Below the poverty line
- 16.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 14.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $61,452480 returns; wages 73% 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 72768?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $281,900
- Median gross rent
- $928
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 75.7%
- Housing units
- 550
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 72768?
14 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 9 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- 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 72768?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72736 | Gravette | 7,886 | $79k | 4.3 mi |
| 64854 | Noel, MO | 4,910 | $45k | 6.1 mi |
| 64863 | South West City, MO | 1,586 | $59k | 8.0 mi |
| 72715 | Bella Vista | 17,288 | $82k | 10.3 mi |
| 72747 | Maysville | 135 | – | 8.6 mi (near) |
| 64847 | Lanagan, MO | 390 | $37k | 8.8 mi (near) |
| 72722 | Decatur | 2,876 | $55k | 8.9 mi (near) |
| 72739 | Hiwasse | 463 | – | 9.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.