ZIP code 72550
Where is ZIP code 72550?
Locust Grove, Arkansas
Independence County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 72550 belongs to Locust Grove, Arkansas in Independence County. 72550 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 codes 501 and 870. About 643 people live in the 72550 area, where the median household income is $54,688. The closest ZIP codes are 72527 (Desha, 2.9 mi northeast), 72523 (Concord, 7.4 mi southwest) and 72501 (Batesville, 7.5 mi northeast).
| ZIP code | 72550 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Locust Grove |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Independence County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 501, 870 |
| Coordinates | 35.7177, -91.7414 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 725 |
Population and income in 72550
| Population | 643 · lower than 66% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 13 · lower than 72% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Median age | 40.4 years · lower than 63% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 37% / 63% |
| Median household income | $54,688 · higher than 51% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $29,201 |
| Below the poverty line | 32% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 11% of adults 25+ |
| Housing units | 236 |
| Households | 208 (3.09 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 97% / 3.4% |
| Land area | 47.85 sq mi (plus 0.3 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72550. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 72550
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72527 | Desha, AR | 2.9 mi NE | Standard |
| 72523 | Concord, AR | 7.4 mi SW | Standard |
| 72501 | Batesville, AR | 7.5 mi NE | Standard |
| 72534 | Floral, AR | 8 mi S | Standard |
| 72575 | Salado, AR | 8.2 mi E | PO Box only |
| 72555 | Marcella, AR | 8.3 mi NW | Standard |
| 72526 | Cushman, AR | 10.7 mi N | PO Box only |
| 72568 | Pleasant Plains, AR | 10.8 mi SE | Standard |
| 72567 | Pleasant Grove, AR | 11.5 mi NW | Standard |
| 72503 | Batesville, AR | 11.7 mi E | PO Box only |
| 72530 | Drasco, AR | 11.8 mi W | Standard |
| 72571 | Rosie, AR | 12.2 mi E | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 72550 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 72550
123 MAIN ST
LOCUST GROVE AR 72550
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (72550-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 72550?
- 72550 is a Locust Grove, Arkansas ZIP code.
- What county is 72550 in?
- ZIP code 72550 is in Independence County, Arkansas.
- What time zone is ZIP code 72550 in?
- 72550 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 72550?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 72550 use area codes 501 and 870.
- What is the population of ZIP code 72550?
- About 643 people live in ZIP code 72550, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 72550?
- The median household income in 72550 is $54,688 a year, higher than 51% of Arkansas ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 72550?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 72550 are 72527 (Desha, 2.9 miles), 72523 (Concord, 7.4 miles), 72501 (Batesville, 7.5 miles) and 72534 (Floral, 8 miles).