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72619

Zip code 72619: Bull Shoals, Arkansas

Residential delivery areaMarion CountyCentral Time
Population
1,675
Median household income
$45K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$162K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$825/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
50.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
4.8 sq mi
348 people/sq mi

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

About 72619

72619 is a small-town zip code in Bull Shoals, Arkansas (Marion County), covering 4.8 sq mi of land. About 1,675 people live here, or 348 per square mile. The median resident is 50.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $45,042 a year, 44% below the national median of $80,734. 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $161,600, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $825 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.3 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; food service; and office and administrative support.

How 72619 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
50.1
Under 18
14%
65 and over
31.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White87%
  • Black0.1%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian6%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
24
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
35.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
0%

Households

Households
841
Average household size
2
Family households
50.4%
Married couples
41.5%
Living alone
38.5%
Veterans (of adults)
15.8%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
22%
$25–50k
32%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

72619
$45,042
Marion Co.
$48,619
Arkansas
$60,773
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,835
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.489
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

72619
$161,600
Marion Co.
$163,300
Arkansas
$188,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

72619
$825
Marion Co.
$795
Arkansas
$947
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
70%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
17%
Boat, RV, van
1%
Housing units
1,198
Owner-occupied
72.3%
Vacant
29.8%
Median year built
1986
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
45.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
22.2%
Home value to income
3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
69%
Carpooled
16%
Transit
3%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0.6%
Worked from home
10%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
21%
20–29
37%
30–44
23%
45–59
4%
60+
10%
Average commute
26.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
11%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
42.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
18%
Food service
12%
Office and admin
11%
Healthcare
10%
Production
9%
Construction and repair
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Computer and math
7%
Sales
7%
Education
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Business and finance
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
30%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Retail
8%
Professional and technical services
7%
Public administration
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Education
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Construction
4%
Information
3%
Other services
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Wholesale
0.9%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$35,759
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work72619U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$59,239$74,888
Service$30,192$26,804
Sales and office$30,645$40,476
Construction and maintenance$53,750$49,199
Production and transportation$24,722$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
34%
Some college
24%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.5%
Graduate or professional degree
6%
Households with broadband
85.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
75.3%
No internet access
9.2%
Without health insurance
7.7%
Limited-English households
3.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Bull Shoals
Center point
36.3736° N, 92.5915° W
Land area
4.8 sq mi
Water area
2.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Bull Shoals96% of zip

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

Zip codes near 72619

ZipCityDistanceIncome
72642Lakeview2.6 mi$68,810
72661Oakland3.9 mi$31,417
72626Cotter4.2 mi$36,417
72651Midway6.6 mi$30,000
72687Yellville7 mi$53,911
72635Gassville7.1 mi$49,709
72677Summit9.7 mi$39,688
72634Flippin10 mi$49,015
72668Peel11 mi$46,000
65729Pontiac12 mi$61,818
72653Mountain Home12 mi$48,718
72654Mountain Home · PO box12 mi—

Zip codes like 72619 elsewhere

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Questions about 72619

What city is zip code 72619?

72619 is assigned to Bull Shoals, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 72619 in?

72619 is in Marion County, Arkansas.

What is the population of 72619?

About 1,675 people live in 72619, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 72619 in?

72619 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 72619?

The median household income in 72619 is $45,042.

What zip codes are near 72619?

The closest zip codes to 72619 are 72642, 72661, 72626, 72651, 72687.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72619, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.