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ZIP Code 72039
Damascus, AR, Faulkner County
Population
1,983
Land area
61.1sq mi
People per sq mi
32
City
Damascus
ZIP 72039 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 72039 at a glance
- ZIP 72039 (Damascus) is 45% less dense than Arkansas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $63,667 a year, 5% more than the Arkansas figure of $60,773.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $178,900 (5% below Arkansas) and median rent is $1,094 a month.
Local data for ZIP 72039
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 72039, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$63,667
Poverty rate
18.5%
Median home value
$178,900
Median rent
$1,094/mo
Homeownership
78.9%
Bachelor's or higher
18.1%
Median age
44.8
Average commute
36.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
53
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
377
$15M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.9M
71 loans
Campaign donations
$640
63% D, 22% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 72039, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
775
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
420
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 28°F
50.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 72039, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.2%
U.S. 33.3% +7.9 pts
Diabetes
13.4%
U.S. 12.1% +1.3 pts
Smoking
17.8%
U.S. 12.8% +5.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.1%
U.S. 11.1% -1.0 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 72039?
- ZIP code 72039 is in Damascus, AR (Faulkner County).
- What county is ZIP code 72039 in?
- ZIP code 72039 is mostly in Faulkner County, Arkansas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 72039?
- About 1,983 people live in the 72039 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.