ZIP code 72417
Where is ZIP code 72417?
Brookland, Arkansas
Craighead County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 72417 belongs to Brookland, Arkansas in Craighead County. 72417 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 870. About 5,940 people live in the 72417 area, where the median household income is $61,964. The closest ZIP codes are 72467 (State University, 7.5 mi southwest), 72402 (Jonesboro, 8.6 mi southwest) and 72401 (Jonesboro, 8.9 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 72417 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Brookland |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Craighead County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 870 |
| Coordinates | 35.9165, -90.5762 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 724 |
Population and income in 72417
| Population | 5,940 · higher than 79% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 138 · higher than 81% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Median age | 29.7 years · lower than 97% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 48% / 52% |
| Median household income | $61,964 · higher than 68% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $29,811 |
| Below the poverty line | 13% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 21% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $173,700 · higher than 74% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,008 a month |
| Housing units | 2,641 |
| Households | 2,381 (2.49 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 62% / 38% |
| Land area | 43.04 sq mi (plus 0.11 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72417. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 72417
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72467 | State University, AR | 7.5 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 72402 | Jonesboro, AR | 8.6 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 72401 | Jonesboro, AR | 8.9 mi SW | Standard |
| 72403 | Jonesboro, AR | 9.3 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 72474 | Walcott, AR | 10.1 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 72437 | Lake City, AR | 10.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 72450 | Paragould, AR | 10.3 mi N | Standard |
| 72451 | Paragould, AR | 10.8 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 72414 | Black Oak, AR | 11.3 mi SE | Standard |
| 72416 | Bono, AR | 11.7 mi W | Standard |
| 72411 | Bay, AR | 11.9 mi S | Standard |
| 72447 | Monette, AR | 13.1 mi E | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 72417 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 72417
123 MAIN ST
BROOKLAND AR 72417
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (72417-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 72417?
- 72417 is a Brookland, Arkansas ZIP code.
- What county is 72417 in?
- ZIP code 72417 is in Craighead County, Arkansas.
- What time zone is ZIP code 72417 in?
- 72417 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 72417?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 72417 use area code 870.
- What is the population of ZIP code 72417?
- About 5,940 people live in ZIP code 72417, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 72417?
- The median household income in 72417 is $61,964 a year, higher than 68% of Arkansas ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 72417?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 72417 are 72467 (State University, 7.5 miles), 72402 (Jonesboro, 8.6 miles), 72401 (Jonesboro, 8.9 miles) and 72403 (Jonesboro, 9.3 miles).