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White County · Arkansas

ZIP code 72052

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 72052 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
132

ZCTA residents

Median income
$63,125

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$88,300

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.5%

Arkansas state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 72052 sits in White County, Arkansas and is home to 132 people. Median household income is $63,125, the median home is worth $88,300 and median gross rent is . 79.1% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.5% (Arkansas state rate).

County
White County

FIPS 05145

State
Arkansas (AR)

614 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 72052

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
132ZIP 72052 residents
Median household income
$63,125Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$88,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
52.3 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
79.1%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 72052

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
6.5%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$7Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$65Before any exemptions

Arkansas levies 6.5% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
1.4×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$458/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
7.6%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 72052 compares

ZIP 72052 against the median ZIP in White County and across Arkansas.

MeasureZIP 72052County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$63,125$50,991$52,862+19%
Median home value$88,300$128,350$120,200-27%
Median gross rent$772$770
Population1322,0791,269-90%

Medians are computed across the 16 ZIP areas in White County and the 614 ZIP areas in Arkansas.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 614 Arkansas ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 74% of 518 state ZIPs

#134
Home value

above 22% of 526 state ZIPs

#409
Population

larger than 13% of 614 state ZIPs

#535

Comparable ZIP codes

Arkansas ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
72926Scott County$63,125$167,400$888
72744Washington County$63,077$168,100$1,093
71859Hempstead County$63,060$187,900
72834Yell County$63,191$148,300$836
71740Columbia County$63,050$142,000$591
71970Montgomery County$63,258$221,000

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under White County.

ZIP 72052 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 72052?
ZIP 72052 lies mostly in White County, Arkansas. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 72052?
Arkansas charges 6.5% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 72052 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs a month, and the median home is worth $88,300-27% against the typical Arkansas ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72052, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.