ZIP 72685 · Western Grove
Who lives in ZIP code 72685 (Western Grove, AR): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Western Grove, AR · Newton County
uszips 2026
People1,398
Median age45.3
Household income$48,750
Home value$194,419
Median rent$817/mo
Poverty22.3%
College degree+11.8%
Commute28 min
Place
- Metro area
- Harrison, AR (micro)
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 11 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 592
Spans 3 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
29.5% are 65 or older; 79.0% are adults.
Household income
15.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $27,295.
Education (adults 25+)
71.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 60.3%
- Never married
- 18.8%
- Divorced
- 10.1%
- Widowed
- 10.9%
- Family size
- 2.67
- Dual-income families
- 25.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 80.6%
- Rent burden
- 28.0%
- Men / women
- 46% / 54%
Work
- In labor force
- 45.5%
- Unemployment
- 1.1%
- Self-employed
- 20.0%
- Farmers
- 18.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 8.0%
- Veterans
- 8.9%
- With a disability
- 18.9%
- No health insurance
- 17.0%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.