Altus, AR ZIP Codes
2 ZIP codes serve Altus, Arkansas: 72949 and 72821. Together they are home to 11,449 residents in 4,529 households. That is more than the 827 people counted inside Altus city limits, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary. Median household income ranges from $37,083 in 72821 to $56,837 in 72949.
Altus city limits (Census)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 827 |
| Households | 318 |
| Median household income | $47,500 |
| Median home value | $108,200 |
| Median age | 41.9 |
| Median rent | $592 |
All 2 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 11,449 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 4,529 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $37,083 (72821) to $56,837 (72949) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $53,657 |
| Homeowners | 75.7% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 27.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 13.9% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | not loaded yet |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Altus: 72949 ($56,837)
- Most residents: 72949 (9,477 people)
- Highest homeownership: 72949 (75.7% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 72821 (32.6% of households)
- Most new movers: 72821 (20.7% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 72821 (36.7 years)
- Highest median home value: 72949 ($132,600)
Every ZIP code in Altus
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72949 | Ozark | 9,477 | 3,800 | $56,837 | $132,600 | 75.7% | 25.9% | 12.5% | — | — | 0% of its land |
| 72821 | Altus | 1,972 | 729 | $37,083 | $100,000 | 75.7% | 32.6% | 20.7% | — | — | 5% of its land; mailing city |
A ZIP code is listed for Altus when at least 10% of its land lies inside Altus city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Altus. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Altus.
Counties
- Franklin County — 10 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Altus, AR?
- 72949 and 72821. A ZIP code is listed for Altus when at least 10% of its land lies inside Altus city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Altus.
- What is the population of Altus, AR?
- The Census Bureau counts 827 residents inside Altus city limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 2 ZIP codes that serve Altus hold 11,449 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Altus, AR?
- $47,500 inside Altus city limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $37,083 to $56,837.
- Which Altus ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 72949, at $56,837, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
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