Zip code 72683: Vendor, Arkansas

Q: What city is zip code 72683?

72683 is assigned to Vendor, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 72683 in?

72683 is in Newton County, Arkansas.

Q: What is the population of 72683?

About 334 people live in 72683, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 72683?

The median household income in 72683 is $51,196.

Q: What zip codes are near 72683?

The closest zip codes to 72683 are 72655, 72640, 72641, 72666, 72648.

Residential delivery areaNewton CountyCentral Time

Population

334

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$51K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$123K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

60.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

16 sq mi

21 people/sq mi

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

About 72683

72683 is a rural zip code in Vendor, Arkansas (Newton County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 334 people live here, or 21 per square mile. The median resident is 60.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $51,196 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $122,800, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 46% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.7 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; education; and construction and repair.

How 72683 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 334 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age60.5
99th
U.S. 38.9 · AR 38.532nd of 550 in AR
Government workers58.3%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%2nd of 549 in AR
Housing vacancy25.3%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%132nd of 545 in AR
Residents 65 and older28.1%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%110th of 550 in AR
Average commute34.7 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min65th of 508 in AR
Uninsured rate14.4%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AR 9%63rd of 548 in AR
Median earnings per worker$45,357
41st
U.S. $49,666 · AR $41,934144th of 542 in AR
Poverty rate6.9%
24th
U.S. 12.5% · AR 16%469th of 545 in AR
Residents under 1817.1%
15th
U.S. 22% · AR 23.1%414th of 550 in AR
Homeownership rate46.4%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%525th of 545 in AR
Median household income$51,196
10th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AR $60,773287th of 495 in AR
Per capita income$25,158
8th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225388th of 550 in AR
Healthcare workers5.6%
6th
U.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%386th of 549 in AR
Median home value$122,800
5th
U.S. $332,700 · AR $188,000277th of 509 in AR
Population density21/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi312th of 550 in AR
Bachelor's degree or higher10.8%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%409th of 549 in AR
Work from home2.9%
2nd
U.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%354th of 549 in AR
Rent-burdened renters19.4%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · AR 44.8%412th of 498 in AR
Population334
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391465th of 550 in AR
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%519th of 549 in AR
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · AR 51.2541st of 550 in AR
Broadband access73.2%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%441st of 545 in AR
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%542nd of 550 in AR
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%500th of 550 in AR
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%455th of 549 in AR
Self-employed workers2.8%
1st
U.S. 10% · AR 10.4%478th of 549 in AR
Income inequality (Gini)0.325
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.479487th of 542 in AR

Measure	72683	Newton	AR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AR
Median age	60.5	49.9	38.5	38.9	99th	32nd of 550
Government workers	58.3%	17.7%	15.2%	14.5%	99th	2nd of 549
Housing vacancy	25.3%	22.4%	13.5%	10.1%	96th	132nd of 545
Residents 65 and older	28.1%	27.7%	17.6%	17.2%	96th	110th of 550
Average commuteWeakness	34.7 min	33.9 min	22.5 min	26.4 min	91st	65th of 508
Uninsured rateWeakness	14.4%	6.5%	9%	8.4%	87th	63rd of 548
Median earnings per worker	$45,357	$35,935	$41,934	$49,666	41st	144th of 542
Poverty rate	6.9%	15.9%	16%	12.5%	24th	469th of 545
Residents under 18	17.1%	18.7%	23.1%	22%	15th	414th of 550
Homeownership rateWeakness	46.4%	76.5%	66.4%	65.2%	14th	525th of 545
Median household incomeWeakness	$51,196	$48,986	$60,773	$80,734	10th	287th of 495
Per capita incomeWeakness	$25,158	$29,648	$34,225	$44,673	8th	388th of 550
Healthcare workers	5.6%	8.2%	10.5%	9.7%	6th	386th of 549
Median home value	$122,800	$169,300	$188,000	$332,700	5th	277th of 509
Population density	21/sq mi	9/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	312th of 550
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	10.8%	15.7%	25.7%	35.7%	3rd	409th of 549
Work from home	2.9%	16.1%	8.8%	15.1%	2nd	354th of 549
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	19.4%	53.6%	44.8%	51.1%	2nd	412th of 498
Population	334	7,112	3,049,391	334,922,499	1st	465th of 550
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.1%	4.9%	5.2%	1st	519th of 549
Diversity index	0	14.2	51.2	61.4	1st	541st of 550
Broadband accessWeakness	73.2%	80.8%	86.7%	91%	1st	441st of 545
Veterans	0%	11.4%	7.4%	6.2%	1st	542nd of 550
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.6%	5.4%	14.1%	1st	500th of 550
Tech workers	0%	1.6%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	455th of 549
Self-employed workers	2.8%	16.9%	10.4%	10%	1st	478th of 549
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.325	0.425	0.479	0.483	1st	487th of 542

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

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

35%

55–64

10%

65–74

18%

75+

Median age

60.5

Under 18

17.1%

65 and over

28.1%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

65.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 168
Average household size: 2
Family households: 64.3%
Married couples: 42.9%
Living alone: 35.7%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 41% / 59%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

28%

$75–100k

$100–150k

26%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

72683

$51,196

Newton Co.

$48,986

Arkansas

$60,773

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$25,158

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.325

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

72683

$122,800

Newton Co.

$169,300

Arkansas

$188,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

72683

—

Newton Co.

$617

Arkansas

$947

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

97%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 225
Owner-occupied: 46.4%
Vacant: 25.3%
Median year built: 1963
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 19.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 19.4%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

35%

20–29

30–44

20%

45–59

30%

60+

12%

Average commute

34.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

49%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

31%

Education

26%

Construction and repair

12%

Farming, fishing and forestry

11%

Food service

10%

Healthcare

Business and finance

Police and fire

Management

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Office and admin

Production

Industries

Education

36%

Manufacturing

28%

Construction

17%

Admin, support and management

11%

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Health care and social assistance

Retail

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$45,357

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

2.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

58.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	72683	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$36,875	$74,888
Service	$45,804	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

26%

High school

52%

Some college

12%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 73.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.8%
Households with broadband: 73.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 69%
No internet access: 26.8%
Without health insurance: 14.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Vendor
State: Arkansas
County: Newton County
Center point: 35.9320° N, 93.1151° W
Land area: 16 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Mount Judea (unincorporated)5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 72683

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
72655	Mount Judea, AR	4.7 mi	420	$44,722	$107,700
72640	Hasty, AR	5.8 mi	607	$103,409	$165,800
72641	Jasper, AR	7.1 mi	1,784	$37,696	$179,800
72666	Parthenon, AR	9.7 mi	354	$34,444	$113,900
72648	Marble Falls, AR	11 mi	580	$70,921	$279,900
72628	Deer, AR	11 mi	737	$47,367	$119,100
72856	Pelsor, AR	12 mi	446	$47,284	$255,500
72685	Western Grove, AR	12 mi	1,398	$48,750	$203,900
72670	Ponca, AR	15 mi	153	—	—
72669	Pindall, AR	16 mi	186	$42,109	—
72624	Compton, AR	17 mi	272	$46,442	$206,900
72675	Saint Joe, AR	18 mi	1,047	$48,393	$157,500

Questions about 72683

What city is zip code 72683?

72683 is assigned to Vendor, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 72683 in?

72683 is in Newton County, Arkansas.

What is the population of 72683?

About 334 people live in 72683, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 72683 in?

72683 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 72683?

The median household income in 72683 is $51,196.

What zip codes are near 72683?

The closest zip codes to 72683 are 72655, 72640, 72641, 72666, 72648.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72683, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.