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72064

Zip code 72064: Hazen, Arkansas

Residential delivery areaPrairie CountyCentral Time
Population
2,781
Median household income
$64K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$130K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$833/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
150 sq mi
19 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 72064

72064 is a rural zip code in Hazen, Arkansas (Prairie County), covering 150 sq mi of land. About 2,781 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 40.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,897 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $130,400, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $833 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.1 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support.

How 72064 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
40.5
Under 18
24.2%
65 and over
18%

Race and ethnicity

  • White79%
  • Black13%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
34.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
83.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,033
Average household size
2.6
Family households
68.2%
Married couples
59.3%
Living alone
26.7%
Veterans (of adults)
7.6%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
28%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
23%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

72064
$63,897
Prairie Co.
$51,646
Arkansas
$60,773
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,438
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.457
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

72064
$130,400
Prairie Co.
$96,400
Arkansas
$188,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

72064
$833
Prairie Co.
$625
Arkansas
$947
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
74%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
19%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,261
Owner-occupied
76.1%
Vacant
18.1%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
53.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
24.4%
Home value to income
2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
25%
10–19
21%
20–29
17%
30–44
16%
45–59
10%
60+
11%
Average commute
24.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
14%
Production
11%
Office and admin
10%
Healthcare
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Construction and repair
8%
Management
8%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Education
6%
Business and finance
6%
Food service
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
4%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
1%
Engineering and science
0.8%
Legal and social services
0.6%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Retail
14%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Education
9%
Manufacturing
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Agriculture and mining
8%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Construction
7%
Other services
7%
Professional and technical services
7%
Public administration
5%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Information
2%
Wholesale
1%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$37,655
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work72064U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$49,464$74,888
Service$32,846$26,804
Sales and office$31,311$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,397$49,199
Production and transportation$38,798$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
37%
Some college
22%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.5%
Graduate or professional degree
6.5%
Households with broadband
85.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
54%
No internet access
14.3%
Without health insurance
6.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Hazen
Center point
34.7967° N, 91.6184° W
Land area
150 sq mi
Water area
3.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Hazen2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 72064

ZipCityDistanceIncome
72024Carlisle7.7 mi$58,750
72041De Valls Bluff9.4 mi$53,125
72040Des Arc13 mi$32,476
72066Hickory Plains14 mi—
72017Biscoe15 mi$91,731
72086Lonoke16 mi$58,743
72176Ward19 mi$68,840
72170Ulm19 mi$63,438
72134Roe20 mi$108,177
72060Griffithville20 mi$26,875
72029Clarendon20 mi$35,515
72072Humnoke21 mi$36,818

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Questions about 72064

What city is zip code 72064?

72064 is assigned to Hazen, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 72064 in?

72064 is in Prairie County, Arkansas.

What is the population of 72064?

About 2,781 people live in 72064, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 72064 in?

72064 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 72064?

The median household income in 72064 is $63,897.

What zip codes are near 72064?

The closest zip codes to 72064 are 72024, 72041, 72040, 72066, 72017.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72064, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.