72923 ZIP Code, Barling, AR
72923 is a ZIP code in Barling, Arkansas in Sebastian County. It covers 16 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 72905, 72903 and 72916. 4,956 people live here in 2,133 households. With about 303 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most homes are owner-occupied (74%). Median household income is $54,157, below the Arkansas median of $60,773.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Barling, AR
- County: Sebastian County
- Land area: 16 sq mi
- Population: 4,956
- Median household income: $54,157
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 4,956 |
| Households | 2,133 |
| Median household income | $54,157 |
| Income per person | $28,244 |
| Median age | 42.8 |
| Homeowners | 73.7% |
| Median home value | $140,000 |
| Median rent | $1,128 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.1% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 17.9 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 22.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 10.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 15.3% |
| Broadband internet | 87.9% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 12.5% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 7.0% |
| $10–15K | 0.5% |
| $15–25K | 7.1% |
| $25–35K | 6.2% |
| $35–50K | 20.7% |
| $50–75K | 19.4% |
| $75–100K | 21.6% |
| $100–150K | 13.7% |
| $150–200K | 3.4% |
| $200K+ | 0.5% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 8.2% |
| 10–19 | 12.6% |
| 20–24 | 8.8% |
| 25–34 | 11.4% |
| 35–44 | 12.1% |
| 45–54 | 15.3% |
| 55–64 | 11.8% |
| 65–74 | 12.7% |
| 75+ | 7.3% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 45.0% |
| Owned outright | 16.9% |
| Rented | 21.9% |
| Vacant | 16.1% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 76.1% |
| Townhome | 2.3% |
| 2–4 units | 6.4% |
| 5–19 units | 2.0% |
| 20+ units | 5.0% |
| Mobile / other | 8.1% |
Businesses in 72923
72 business establishments with 789 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 14
- Retail Trade: 11
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 8
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 8
- Accommodation and Food Services: 7
- Construction: 6
- Wholesale Trade: 4
- Finance and Insurance: 4
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 72905 (4.1 mi)
- 72903 — Fort Smith city, AR (5.1 mi)
- 72916 — Fort Smith city, AR (5.3 mi)
- 72908 — Fort Smith city, AR (6.7 mi)
- 72941 — Barling city, AR (7.5 mi)
- 72901 — Fort Smith city, AR (8.1 mi)
- 72904 — Fort Smith city, AR (9 mi)
- 72936 — Greenwood city, AR (9.1 mi)
Areas that include 72923
- Fort Smith, AR ZIP codes — 7 ZIP codes
- Barling, AR ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Sebastian County ZIP codes — 16 ZIP codes
- Arkansas ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 72923, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 72923 in?
- 72923 is a Barling, AR mailing address. By land area, 42% lies inside Barling and 40% lies inside Fort Smith; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 72923 in?
- 72923 is in Sebastian County.
- What is the population of 72923?
- About 4,956 people (±104), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 4,811.
- What is the median household income in 72923?
- $54,157 (±$9,487), 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 72923?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 72923 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 72923?
- The closest, measured center to center: 72905 (4.1 mi), 72903 (5.1 mi, Fort Smith), 72916 (5.3 mi, Fort Smith), 72908 (6.7 mi, Fort Smith), 72941 (7.5 mi, Barling) and 72901 (8.1 mi, Fort Smith).
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