72153 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 72153 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateArkansas
CityShirley
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location35.64537, -92.32604
Population3672
Size220.303 square miles
Median Family Income$66103.00
Median Home Value$124000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 72153 zip code. The total population is 3672, of which, 1969 are male and 1703 are female. With a total area of 220.303 square miles, the population density is 9.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.4 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20112449
20122394
20132410
20142628
20152567
20162472
20172475
20182371
20192181
20203552
20213672

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2396.5%
Age 5-951213.9%
Age 10-141814.9%
Age 15-191724.7%
Age 20-242807.6
Age 25-292466.7%
Age 30-341022.8%
Age 35-392376.5%
Age 40-44296 8.1%
Age 45-491744.7%
Age 50-541634.4%
Age 55-592336.3%
Age 60-641343.6%
Age 65-691363.7%
Age 70-742577%
Age 75-791213.3%
Age 80-841313.6%
Age 85 and over581.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.8 %
  • Divorced: 7.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.5 %
  • Never Married: 26.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 72153 zip code is $66103. This is -26.78% less than the national average. This income places 10.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19467. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0018
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0023
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0040
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0037
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00236
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00347
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0080
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00117
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0050
$200,000.00 +6

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201148278
201246412
201347756
201440203
201541359
201642857
201741544
201844348
201958375
202062542
202166103

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary848
Self Employment104
Social Security621
Dividends, Interest, or Rental282
Retirement229
Other290

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 3320
  • Families Uninsured: 335
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 229
  • No retirement income: 1051

Education

In the 72153 zip code, 68.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 8.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 24.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 75.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 72153 zip, there are an estimated 1257 people in the labor force, of which, 1151 are employed, and 89 are unemployed. There are a total of 17 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27 minutes. Of the total people that work, 85 worked from home and 1168 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts252
Services291
Sales and Office139
Construction and Maintenance:130
Transportation and Material Moving339





Housing

The median home value for the 72153 zip code is 124000. There is an estimated  1280 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $678 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $888. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000223
$50,000 – $99,000216
$100,000 – $149,999207
$150,000 – $199,999132
$200,000 – $299,999298
$300,000 – $499,99942
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201961
2000 – 2009159
1980 – 1999731
1960 – 1979240
1940 – 195954
1939 or earlier35

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50034
$500 – $99963
$1,000 – $1,4992
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300198
300-499206
500-799179
800-99949
1000-1499339
1500-1999222
2000-249924
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%194
20%-24.9%37
25%-29.9%216
30%-34.9%80
35+%182



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None34
1287
2549
3+410
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 45.9 %
  • Electricity: 42.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 8.8 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.