ZIP code
72556
Melbourne, AR
72556 covers Melbourne in Izard County, with 3,846 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 72556. Methodology
ZIP code map of 72556
About ZIP code 72556
Acceptable cities: Boswell, Zion
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 72556. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 72556
Race
- White3,083
- Black or African American20
- American Indian or Alaska Native23
- Asian6
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander3
- Other race34
- Two or more races193
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 83
Age
- Under 10322
- 10 to 19419
- 20 to 29334
- 30 to 39355
- 40 to 49407
- 50 to 59461
- 60 to 69424
- 70 to 79397
- 80 and older243
Income and housing in 72556
Education
- High school graduate89.8%
- Bachelor's degree21.0%
- Graduate degree6.2%
Places covering 72556
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Melbourne54.2%
- Mount Olive0.5%
- Mount Pleasant0.3%
- Guion0.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Izard County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
45.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 72556
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,750 | |
| 2006 | 2,770 | |
| 2007 | 3,221 | |
| 2008 | 2,777 | |
| 2009 | 2,744 | |
| 2010 | 2,822 | |
| 2011 | 3,069 | 2,765 |
| 2012 | 3,154 | 2,790 |
| 2013 | 2,838 | 2,770 |
| 2014 | 2,660 | 2,690 |
| 2015 | 2,915 | 2,700 |
| 2016 | 2,984 | 2,800 |
| 2017 | 3,176 | 2,790 |
| 2018 | 3,231 | 2,790 |
| 2019 | 3,343 | 2,850 |
| 2020 | 3,472 | 2,970 |
| 2021 | 3,760 | 2,890 |
| 2022 | 3,964 | 2,920 |
| 2023 | 3,846 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 72556
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 72540Guion7.3 miPop 62 · Income $39,118
- 72517Brockwell9.2 miPop 65 · Income $30,227
- 72561Mount Pleasant10.4 miPop 844 · Income $70,583
- 72573Sage10.6 miPop 460 · Income —
- 72584Violet Hill11.5 miPop 424 · Income —
- 72585Wideman11.7 miPop 243 · Income —
- 72560Mountain View13.4 miPop 7,650 · Income $35,430
- 72567Pleasant Grove13.9 miPop 278 · Income $50,972
- 72519Calico Rock14.4 miPop 2,897 · Income $52,867
- 72566Pineville14.4 miPop 501 · Income $56,563
- 72536Franklin14.4 miPop 476 · Income $71,429
- 72577Sidney14.5 miPop 787 · Income $54,238
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ZIP code 72556 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 72556 in?
- 72556 is in Melbourne, AR.
- What county is 72556 in?
- 72556 is in Izard County.
- What is the median household income in 72556?
- The median household income in 72556 is $46,452.
- Which ZIP codes are near 72556?
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