72459 ZIP Code, Ravenden, AR
72459 is a ZIP code in Ravenden, Arkansas — mostly in Randolph County (39% of its land), with smaller parts in Lawrence and Sharp counties. It covers 113 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 72482, 72434 and 72460. 1,348 people live here in 578 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (79%). Median household income is $39,167, well below the Arkansas median of $60,773; the median age is 46.4, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Ravenden, AR
- County: Randolph County
- Land area: 113 sq mi
- Population: 1,348
- Median household income: $39,167
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,348 |
| Households | 578 |
| Median household income | $39,167 |
| Income per person | $21,774 |
| Median age | 46.4 |
| Homeowners | 78.7% |
| Median home value | $64,000 |
| Median rent | $730 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 5.6% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 33.9 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 26.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 2.1% |
| Below the poverty line | 20.0% |
| Broadband internet | 79.8% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 1.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 3.6% |
| $10–15K | 4.2% |
| $15–25K | 15.9% |
| $25–35K | 25.1% |
| $35–50K | 17.1% |
| $50–75K | 14.9% |
| $75–100K | 12.3% |
| $100–150K | 2.1% |
| $150–200K | 4.8% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 9.8% |
| 10–19 | 14.2% |
| 20–24 | 3.6% |
| 25–34 | 13.5% |
| 35–44 | 8.5% |
| 45–54 | 9.9% |
| 55–64 | 22.6% |
| 65–74 | 12.2% |
| 75+ | 5.8% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 13.4% |
| Owned outright | 38.0% |
| Rented | 13.6% |
| Vacant | 35.0% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 60.0% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.9% |
| 5–19 units | 0.2% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 38.9% |
Businesses in 72459
14 business establishments with 48 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 4
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 72482 — Ozark Acres CDP, AR (3.4 mi)
- 72434 — Imboden town, AR (8.7 mi)
- 72460 — Ravenden Springs town, AR (9.6 mi)
- 72542 — Highland city, AR (9.6 mi)
- 72415 — Black Rock city, AR (12.1 mi)
- 72455 — Pocahontas city, AR (14.3 mi)
- 72529 — Cherokee Village city, AR (15.1 mi)
- 72569 (15.9 mi)
Areas that include 72459
- Ravenden, AR ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Lawrence County ZIP codes — 13 ZIP codes
- Randolph County ZIP codes — 10 ZIP codes
- Sharp County ZIP codes — 13 ZIP codes
- Arkansas ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 4 of 5: highest median household income in Randolph County
- No. 5 of 5: highest median home value in Randolph County
- No. 4 of 5: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Randolph County
- No. 5 of 5: highest share of households with children in Randolph County
- No. 4 of 5: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Randolph County
- No. 3 of 5: lowest median age in Randolph County
- No. 3 of 5: highest median age in Randolph County
Mail every home in 72459
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 72459, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 72459 in?
- 72459 is a Ravenden, AR mailing address. By land area, 2% lies inside Ravenden; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 72459 in?
- 72459 is mostly in Randolph County (39% of its land), with smaller parts in Lawrence and Sharp counties.
- What is the population of 72459?
- About 1,348 people (±343), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,310.
- What is the median household income in 72459?
- $39,167 (±$11,023), compared with $60,773 for Arkansas as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 72459?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 72459 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 72459?
- The closest, measured center to center: 72482 (3.4 mi, Ozark Acres), 72434 (8.7 mi, Imboden), 72460 (9.6 mi, Ravenden Springs), 72542 (9.6 mi, Highland), 72415 (12.1 mi, Black Rock) and 72455 (14.3 mi, Pocahontas).
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