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Plainview ZIP code, Arkansas

The ZIP code for Plainview, AR is 72857, and its area code is 479.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
550
Area code
479

Mail addressed to Plainview uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Plainview in numbers

About 550 people live in Plainview, in 252 households. The median household income is $45,329 a year, 25% below the Arkansas median of $60,773 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $111,200 (41% below the Arkansas median), and median gross rent is $425 a month. The median age is 49.1; 9.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25.7% across Arkansas); the average commute takes 36 minutes.

Population550Plainview550
Households252Plainview252
Median age49.1Plainview49.1Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median household income$45,329Plainview$45,329Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median home value$111,200Plainview$111,200Arkansas$188,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$425Plainview$425Arkansas$947US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher9.2%Plainview9.2%Arkansas25.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute35.6 minPlainview35.6 minArkansas22.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density377 / sq miPlainview377 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Plainview city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Plainview

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Plainview
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
72857 Plainview , AR Standard 1,190 $44,907 $109,400

Other ZIP codes overlapping Plainview

These ZIP codes cover part of Plainview but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Plainview
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
72853 Ola , AR Standard 2,002 $35,262 $98,100

Map of Plainview ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Plainview, 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 Plainview

The nearest larger towns are Ola (914 people, 5.1 mi), Danville (2,289 people, 6.8 mi) and Dardanelle (4,511 people, 18 mi).

Towns near Plainview
TownPopulationDistance
Dardanelle 4,511 18.0 mi
Pottsville 3,229 21.4 mi
Russellville 29,162 21.7 mi
Atkins 2,877 26.2 mi
Hot Springs Village 16,327 29.6 mi

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