🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

72714

Bella Vista

ZIP Code 72714 is a standard zip code serving Bella Vista, Bella Vista, Arkansas (AR), in Benton County, United States. It has an estimated population of 11,880 with a median household income of $68,348. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Arkansas (AR)
County: Benton
City: Bella Vista
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 36.467600
Longitude: -94.216600

Geographic Details

Land Area: 18.95 mi²
Water Area: 0.34 mi²
Population Density: 627.0 people per mi² (70th percentile)
Bounding Box: 36.499267°N, 36.418823°S, -94.162084°E, -94.276184°W

With 11,880 residents spread across 18.95 square miles, this area has a population density of 627.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

11,880

Population

70th percentile

$68,348

Median Income

80th percentile

$153,500

Median Home Value

60th percentile

18.95 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 72714 is $68,348, and the median home value is $153,500. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

5,539

Total Units

4,897

Occupied Units

88.4%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Bella Vista, AR.

72715

Bella Vista

Similar ZIP Codes in Arkansas

ZIP codes with similar median household income in Arkansas.

72120

Sherwood

$58,821

72207

Little Rock

$65,052

72745

Lowell

$58,192

72019

Benton

$68,093

72223

Little Rock

$78,378

72581

Tumbling Shoals

$63,304

72758

Rogers

$61,539

72916

Fort Smith

$66,563

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