🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

72529

Cherokee Village

ZIP Code 72529 is a standard zip code serving Cherokee Village, Cherokee Village, Arkansas (AR), in Sharp County, United States. It has an estimated population of 4,726 with a median household income of $36,181. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Arkansas (AR)
County: Sharp
City: Cherokee Village
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 36.301100
Longitude: -91.528100

Geographic Details

Land Area: 19.61 mi²
Water Area: 0.88 mi²
Population Density: 241.0 people per mi² (65th percentile)
Bounding Box: 36.337262°N, 36.257435°S, -91.509955°E, -91.637545°W

With 4,726 residents spread across 19.61 square miles, this area has a population density of 241.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

4,726

Population

55th percentile

$36,181

Median Income

20th percentile

$76,200

Median Home Value

15th percentile

19.61 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 72529 is $36,181, and the median home value is $76,200. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

2,985

Total Units

2,218

Occupied Units

74.3%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Cherokee Village, AR.

72525

Cherokee Village

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