Delaware, AR · standard
ZIP Code 72835
Logan County, Arkansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 923
- 7/sq mi Low-density area
- $102,533
- Median income Above-median income area
- $144,000
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 17.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Delaware pairs an upper-quartile household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 18%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 24th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 7
- people per sq mi
- 96%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 72835 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 72835 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Delaware, Logan County, Arkansas, home to just 923 residents across 133.8 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 72835 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $102,533 (81% above the average Arkansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,067. The poverty rate is 23.1%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Median home value is $144,000 (1% below the average Arkansas ZIP); 95.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Logan County, so 72835 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
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 72835, Delaware, 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
923
Population
133.8
Area (sq mi)
7
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 72835?
34.6
Median Age
50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
2.5%
Foreign-Born
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?
$102,533
Median Household Income
+81% vs state ZIP avg
$31,067
Per Capita Income
23.1%
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 72835 ranks among Arkansas ZIPs
Delaware, AR household income vs. every Arkansas ZIP code
Median household income among 505 reporting Arkansas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$102,533 Top 3% higher than 97% of 505 Arkansas ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Arkansas ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
304housing units
304
Total Housing Units
258
Occupied Units
46
Vacant Units
2.82
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$144,000
Median Home Value
-1% vs state ZIP avg
1998
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 72835, employing approximately 28 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,537,000.
6
Businesses
28
Employees
$2.5M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 72835 vs 72845 →
ZIP 72835 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 72847
London (72847)
2,850 residents
- 72824
Belleville (72824)
1,876 residents
- 72845
Knoxville (72845)
1,216 residents
- 72835 923
Delaware (72835)
923 residents
- 72851 572
New Blaine (72851)
572 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 72835 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 72835 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 72835
Delaware (72835)
$102,533 median income
- 72824
Belleville (72824)
$78,628 median income
- 72851
New Blaine (72851)
$68,750 median income
- 72845
Knoxville (72845)
$63,462 median income
- 72847
London (72847)
$61,158 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 72835 ranks the highest of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 72835, both outside AR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 72835 in?
ZIP code 72835 (Delaware) is located in Logan County, Arkansas. Logan County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/logan-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72835?
ZIP code 72835 in Delaware, AR has a population of 923 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72835?
The median household income in ZIP 72835 is $102,533, which is 34% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72835?
The median home value in ZIP 72835 is $144,000, which is 48% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72835?
The largest racial group in ZIP 72835 is White at 82.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72835?
ZIP code 72835 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 28 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72835?
In ZIP code 72835, 58.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 72835?
In ZIP code 72835, approximately 95.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 4.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72835?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72835 is 23.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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