ZIP Code 72521

Located in Cave City, AR (Sharp County)

ZIP Code 72521 (Cave City, AR): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 4,910 residents (16 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $138,738
  • Average Household Income: $59,591

ZIP code 72521 primarily serves Cave City, AR in Sharp County. An estimated 4,910 people live within this area, with about 16 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 72521, the average price is around $138,738. That makes local housing 10% lower than the Arkansas average of $153,328, and 55% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 72521 earns about $59,591 a year. This income is 5% higher than the average family in Arkansas ($56,984), and 24% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 4,910
Median Household Income $59,591
Median Home Value $138,738
Median Age 40.5 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$29,985
Labor Force Participation55.8%
Unemployment Rate3.6%
Average Commute Time27.7 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate68.4%
Median Rent$788
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)28.9%
Total Housing Units1,846

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityCave City
CountySharp
County FIPS05135
Metro Area (CBSA)-
Population Density16.0/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)35.9520, -91.5452
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

Household Structure

Average Family Size3.04
Dual Income Families49.2%

Marital Status

Married59.8%
Never Married21.3%
Divorced14.1%
Widowed4.9%

Gender

Male46.2%
Female53.8%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)8.5%
Poverty Rate15.2%

Key Population Groups

Veterans5.7%
Disabled Population20.4%
Limited English Proficiency0.5%

All ZIP Codes in Cave City

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
72521 Current 4,910 $59,591 $138,738

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