72611 ZIP Code, Alpena, AR
72611 is a ZIP code in Alpena, Arkansas — mostly in Carroll County (67% of its land), with smaller parts in Boone and Newton counties. It covers 82 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 72638, 72624 and 72601. 1,534 people live here in 596 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (81%). Median household income is $42,361, below the Arkansas median of $60,773; the median age is 51.1, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Alpena, AR
- County: Carroll County
- Land area: 82 sq mi
- Population: 1,534
- Median household income: $42,361
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,534 |
| Households | 596 |
| Median household income | $42,361 |
| Income per person | $18,462 |
| Median age | 51.1 |
| Homeowners | 80.5% |
| Median home value | $93,200 |
| Median rent | $825 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 6.2% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 24 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 28.2% |
| Moved in the past year | 11.6% |
| Below the poverty line | 34.5% |
| Broadband internet | 86.4% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.7% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 4.7% |
| $10–15K | 28.0% |
| $15–25K | 6.9% |
| $25–35K | 5.2% |
| $35–50K | 17.4% |
| $50–75K | 21.6% |
| $75–100K | 5.9% |
| $100–150K | 9.6% |
| $150–200K | 0.0% |
| $200K+ | 0.7% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 6.0% |
| 10–19 | 16.5% |
| 20–24 | 3.3% |
| 25–34 | 7.0% |
| 35–44 | 10.7% |
| 45–54 | 13.6% |
| 55–64 | 10.3% |
| 65–74 | 27.0% |
| 75+ | 5.7% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 17.6% |
| Owned outright | 42.8% |
| Rented | 14.6% |
| Vacant | 25.0% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 72.2% |
| Townhome | 0.1% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 27.7% |
Businesses in 72611
17 business establishments with 85 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 5
- Construction: 4
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 72638 — Green Forest city, AR (7.4 mi)
- 72624 (11.7 mi)
- 72601 — Harrison city, AR (12.9 mi)
- 72648 (14 mi)
- 72662 — Omaha town, AR (14.4 mi)
- 72616 — Berryville city, AR (14.8 mi)
- 72660 — Oak Grove town, AR (16.4 mi)
- 72615 — Bergman town, AR (17.6 mi)
Areas that include 72611
- Alpena, AR ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Boone County ZIP codes — 7 ZIP codes
- Carroll County ZIP codes — 7 ZIP codes
- Arkansas ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 5 of 5: highest median household income in Carroll County
- No. 5 of 5: highest median home value in Carroll County
- No. 2 of 5: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Carroll County
- No. 3 of 5: highest share of households with children in Carroll County
- No. 3 of 5: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Carroll County
- No. 3 of 5: lowest median age in Carroll County
- No. 3 of 5: highest median age in Carroll County
- No. 5 of 5: fastest population growth in Carroll County
Mail every home in 72611
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 72611, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 72611 in?
- 72611 is a Alpena, AR mailing address. By land area, 2% lies inside Alpena; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 72611 in?
- 72611 is mostly in Carroll County (67% of its land), with smaller parts in Boone and Newton counties.
- What is the population of 72611?
- About 1,534 people (±489), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,639.
- What is the median household income in 72611?
- $42,361 (±$15,458), 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 72611?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 72611 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 72611?
- The closest, measured center to center: 72638 (7.4 mi, Green Forest), 72624 (11.7 mi), 72601 (12.9 mi, Harrison), 72648 (14 mi), 72662 (14.4 mi, Omaha) and 72616 (14.8 mi, Berryville).
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