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ZIP Code 72112
Newport, AR, Jackson County
Population
11,161
Land area
327.6sq mi
People per sq mi
34
City
Newport
ZIP 72112 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 72112 at a glance
- ZIP 72112 (Newport) is 42% less dense than Arkansas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $41,843 a year, 31% less than the Arkansas figure of $60,773.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $125,100 (33% below Arkansas) and median rent is $668 a month.
Local data for ZIP 72112
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals1
- Emergency Rooms1
- Nursing Homes2
- Schools4
- Colleges1
- Libraries1
- Banks6
- Post Offices2
- Parks4
- Grocery Stores11
- Restaurants33
- Affordable Housing4
- Home Health Agencies1
- Dialysis Centers1
- Community Health Centers1
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment2
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools1
- Superfund Sites1
- Toxic Release Facilities3
Housing and community stats
ZIP 72112, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$41,843
Poverty rate
24.5%
Median home value
$125,100
Prices +15.6% in a year
Median rent
$668/mo
Homeownership
62.3%
Bachelor's or higher
14.7%
Median age
38.1
Average commute
14.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
270
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,435
$167M annual payroll
PPP loans
$13.8M
351 loans
Campaign donations
$44.1K
21% D, 19% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 72112, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
505
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
136
1.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 30°F
51.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 72112, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
44.2%
U.S. 33.3% +10.9 pts
Diabetes
15.5%
U.S. 12.1% +3.4 pts
Smoking
21.1%
U.S. 12.8% +8.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.4%
U.S. 11.1% +2.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 72112?
- ZIP code 72112 is in Newport, AR (Jackson County).
- What county is ZIP code 72112 in?
- ZIP code 72112 is mostly in Jackson County, Arkansas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 72112?
- About 11,161 people live in the 72112 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.