Zip code 72616: Berryville, Arkansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 72616
72616 is a small-town zip code in Berryville, Arkansas (Carroll County), covering 203 sq mi of land. About 10,907 people live here, or 54 per square mile. The median resident is 36.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $52,077 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 21.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $202,800, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $857 a month.
15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.3 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 72616 compares
- 94thU.S. 10% · AR 10.4%107th of 549 in AR
- Residents under 1827.9%90thU.S. 22% · AR 23.1%86th of 550 in AR
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.47977th of 542 in AR
- Poverty rate21.3%87thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AR 16%158th of 545 in AR
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AR 9%66th of 548 in AR
- Veterans8.7%83rdU.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%182nd of 550 in AR
- Housing vacancy12.9%82ndU.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%352nd of 545 in AR
- 74thU.S. 51.1% · AR 44.8%139th of 498 in AR
- 71stU.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%271st of 550 in AR
- Homeownership rate76.6%70thU.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%280th of 545 in AR
- Diversity index49.351stU.S. 61.4 · AR 51.2131st of 550 in AR
- 49thU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%228th of 549 in AR
- 45thU.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%45th of 550 in AR
- Tech workers2.1%35thU.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%120th of 549 in AR
- Work from home9.5%31stU.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%137th of 549 in AR
- Median age36.128thU.S. 38.9 · AR 38.5446th of 550 in AR
- Median home value$202,80021stU.S. $332,700 · AR $188,00089th of 509 in AR
- Broadband access87.3%20thWeaknessU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%178th of 545 in AR
- Per capita income$30,12019thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225221st of 550 in AR
- Population10,90717thU.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,39186th of 550 in AR
- Average commute20.3 min14thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min399th of 508 in AR
- Median earnings per worker$36,59112thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AR $41,934342nd of 542 in AR
- Median household income$52,07711thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AR $60,773275th of 495 in AR
- 10thU.S. $1,413 · AR $947135th of 395 in AR
- 10thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%283rd of 549 in AR
- Population density54/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi169th of 550 in AR
- 6thU.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%461st of 549 in AR
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%429th of 549 in AR
| Measure | 72616 | Carroll | AR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 16.6% | 18% | 10.4% | 10% | 107th of 549 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.9% | 21.7% | 23.1% | 22% | 86th of 550 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.503 | 0.459 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 77th of 542 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.3% | 17.2% | 16% | 12.5% | 158th of 545 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 14% | 14.2% | 9% | 8.4% | 66th of 548 | |
| Veterans | 8.7% | 10.6% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 182nd of 550 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.9% | 18.7% | 13.5% | 10.1% | 352nd of 545 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 57.2% | 48% | 44.8% | 51.1% | 139th of 498 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.6% | 23.4% | 17.6% | 17.2% | 271st of 550 | |
| Homeownership rate | 76.6% | 77.5% | 66.4% | 65.2% | 280th of 545 | |
| Diversity index | 49.3 | 47.1 | 51.2 | 61.4 | 131st of 550 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.8% | 4.7% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 228th of 549 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 8.5% | 9.1% | 5.4% | 14.1% | 45th of 550 | |
| Tech workers | 2.1% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 120th of 549 | |
| Work from home | 9.5% | 11.2% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 137th of 549 | |
| Median age | 36.1 | 44.5 | 38.5 | 38.9 | 446th of 550 | |
| Median home value | $202,800 | $210,400 | $188,000 | $332,700 | 89th of 509 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87.3% | 87.7% | 86.7% | 91% | 178th of 545 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $30,120 | $30,635 | $34,225 | $44,673 | 221st of 550 | |
| Population | 10,907 | 28,626 | 3,049,391 | 334,922,499 | 86th of 550 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.3 min | 21.9 min | 22.5 min | 26.4 min | 399th of 508 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,591 | $35,677 | $41,934 | $49,666 | 342nd of 542 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $52,077 | $54,230 | $60,773 | $80,734 | 275th of 495 | |
| Median gross rent | $857 | $856 | $947 | $1,413 | 135th of 395 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.4% | 20% | 25.7% | 35.7% | 283rd of 549 | |
| Population density | 54/sq mi | 45/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 169th of 550 | |
| Government workers | 7.7% | 9.4% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 461st of 549 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.1% | 4.6% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 429th of 549 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White68%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic17%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American0.9%
- Pacific Islander0.7%
- Other0%
- Multiracial13%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,921
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 72.1%
- Married couples
- 51.8%
- Living alone
- 21.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.7%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,504
- Owner-occupied
- 76.6%
- Vacant
- 12.9%
- Median year built
- 1987
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 57.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21.7%
- Home value to income
- 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 72616 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $53,651 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,810 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,563 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $45,809 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $33,479 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 81.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.6%
- Households with broadband
- 87.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 47.7%
- No internet access
- 10.7%
- Without health insurance
- 14%
- Limited-English households
- 4.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Berryville
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Carroll County
- Center point
- 36.3483° N, 93.5508° W
- Land area
- 203 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Berryville3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 72616
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72638 | Green Forest, AR | 8.4 mi | $65,175 |
| 72613 | Beaver, AR · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 72632 | Eureka Springs, AR | 11 mi | $46,354 |
| 72631 | Eureka Springs, AR | 13 mi | $56,678 |
| 72660 | Oak Grove, AR | 13 mi | — |
| 65681 | Lampe, MO | 14 mi | $57,548 |
| 65658 | Golden, MO | 15 mi | $51,641 |
| 72611 | Alpena, AR | 15 mi | $42,361 |
| 65611 | Blue Eye, MO | 17 mi | $59,866 |
| 65747 | Shell Knob, MO | 18 mi | $55,060 |
| 72740 | Huntsville, AR | 18 mi | $63,250 |
| 65641 | Eagle Rock, MO | 18 mi | $55,417 |
Zip codes like 72616 elsewhere
Questions about 72616
What city is zip code 72616?
72616 is assigned to Berryville, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 72616 in?
72616 is in Carroll County, Arkansas.
What is the population of 72616?
About 10,907 people live in 72616, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 72616 in?
72616 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 72616?
The median household income in 72616 is $52,077.
What zip codes are near 72616?
The closest zip codes to 72616 are 72638, 72613, 72632, 72631, 72660.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72616, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.