72501 Zip Code Profile

72501 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Batesville, Arkansas. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $92,700 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Batesville area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $48,587/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 72501 is $39,399.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 72501 earn an average of $28,111/year. Women earn only $17,389/year.

10,657 people in 72501 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 72501? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 19.7 minutes.

The median age here is 39. There are 12,120 men and 12,979 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 12,466 people (out of the 25,099 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 10,326 homes, and 947 businesses every day. 247 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

72501 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 36 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Mosul, Iraq!) and -92 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 395 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 25,099
• White Population: 22,850
• Black Population: 818
• Hispanic Population: 1,948
• Asian Population: 320
• Hawaiian Population: 55
• Indian Population: 291
• Male Population: 12,120
• Female Population: 12,979
• Median Age: 39
• Median Age of Males: 37
• Median Age of Females: 40

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Arkansas
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Batesville AR
• County: Independence
• City: Batesville
• Longitude: -91.6
• Latitude: 35.8
• Elevation: 395 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 870

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 10,332
• Drive alone: 8,566
• Carpool: 1,442
• Public transit: 9
• Ride bikes or walk: 247


• Average commute time: 19.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 572
•    5 - 9: 1,819
•    10 - 14: 2,418
•    15 - 19: 1,948
•    20 - 24: 1,582
•    25 - 29: 441
•    30 - 34: 712
•    35 - 39: 68
•    40 - 44: 68
•    45 - 59: 210
•    60 - 89: 208
•    90 plus: 286

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $92,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $32,370
• Businesses: 655
• Employees: 13,140
• Annual Payroll: $414,437,000
• Average Family Income: $48,587
• Median Family Income: $31,646
• Average Income for Men: $28,111
• Average Income for Women: $17,389

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 17151.0
• Sr Senator: John Boozman (R)
• Jr Senator: Mark L. Pryor (D)
• US House Representative: Eric A. ?Rick? Crawford (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 063
• State FIPS Code: 05

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View all schools in Batesville

Primary Schools

Central Elementary School

650 Vine Street

Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 793-7498

Eagle Mountain Elementary

600 Eagle Mountain Blvd.

Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 698-9141

Kindergarten Center

1900 Lyon Street

Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 793-2821

Southside Elementary School

70 Scott Drive

Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 251-2661

West Elementary School

850 Hill Street

Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 793-9878

Middle Schools

Batesville Junior High School

#2 Pioneer Drive

Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 793-7533

Batesville Middle School

955 Water Street

Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 793-2316

Southside Middle School

70 Scott Drive

Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 251-2332

High Schools

Batesville High School

#1 Pioneer Drive

Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 793-6846

Southside High School

70 Scott Drive

Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 251-2662