Newark ZIP code, Arkansas
The ZIP code for Newark, AR is 72562, and its area code is 870.
- USPS city name
- 1 ZIP code
- Population
- 1,637
- Area code
- 870
- County
- Independence County
- State
- Arkansas
Newark in numbers
About 1,637 people live in Newark, in 637 households. The median household income is $40,417 a year, 33% below the Arkansas median of $60,773 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $96,300 (49% below the Arkansas median), and median gross rent is $662 a month. The median age is 32.0; 7.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25.7% across Arkansas); the average commute takes 24 minutes.
| Population | 1,637 |
|---|---|
| Households | 637 |
| Median age | 32.0 |
| Median household income | $40,417 |
| Median home value | $96,300 |
| Median gross rent | $662 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 7.2% |
| Mean commute | 24.3 min |
| Population density | 995 / sq mi |
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Newark city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.
ZIP codes addressed as Newark
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median income | Median home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
72562 | Newark , AR | Standard | 2,913 | $55,156 | $144,600 |
Map of Newark ZIP codes
The ZIP codes of Newark, AR, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.
Towns near Newark
The nearest larger towns are Southside (4,246 people, 11 mi), Batesville (11,445 people, 11 mi) and Newport (8,024 people, 13 mi).
| Town | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Southside | 4,246 | 10.5 mi |
| Batesville | 11,445 | 10.9 mi |
| Newport | 8,024 | 13.2 mi |
| Bald Knob | 2,518 | 28.2 mi |
More nearby: every ZIP code in Independence County · Arkansas ZIP codes
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