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ZIP 72556 · Melbourne

Who lives in ZIP code 72556 (Melbourne, AR): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Melbourne, AR · Izard County

uszips 2026
People3,765
Median age41.2
Household income$46,113
Home value$132,954
Median rent$601/mo
Poverty22.3%
College degree+22.7%
Commute24 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Central
Density
9 / sq mi
Housing units
1,355

County

Izard100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1014.2%
10–1912.8%
20s11.5%
30s9.7%
40s11.1%
50s14.5%
60s14.1%
70s8.4%
80+3.9%

19.0% are 65 or older; 77.3% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K30.0%
$25K–50K25.7%
$50K–75K16.2%
$75K–100K10.4%
$100K–150K8.6%
$150K+9.0%

17.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $28,171.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school11.9%
High school31.9%
Some college33.4%
Bachelor's15.6%
Graduate7.1%

27.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White96.9%
Black0.2%
Asian0.2%
Native American1.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.1%
Two or more1.6%

2.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
42.7%
Never married
35.1%
Divorced
15.8%
Widowed
6.4%
Family size
3.45
Dual-income families
34.3%

Housing

Own their home
64.6%
Rent burden
20.2%
Men / women
54% / 46%

Work

In labor force
50.9%
Unemployment
4.0%
Self-employed
14.4%
Farmers
12.2%

Community

Charitable givers
15.8%
Veterans
6.9%
With a disability
18.8%
No health insurance
12.7%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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