72837 Zip Code Profile

72837 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Dover, Arkansas. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($79,300) are significantly above average for the Russellville area.

The average family income here is $41,855/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 72837 is $36,052.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 72837 earn an average of $27,614/year. Women earn only $16,218/year.

3,088 people in 72837 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 72837? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 26.0 minutes.

The median age here is 41. There are 3,929 men and 3,916 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 42.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,072 people (out of the 7,845 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,619 homes, and 38 businesses every day. 29 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

72837 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 35 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Busan, South Korea!) and -93 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 777 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 7,845
• White Population: 7,648
• Black Population: 40
• Hispanic Population: 157
• Asian Population: 32
• Hawaiian Population: 4
• Indian Population: 239
• Male Population: 3,929
• Female Population: 3,916
• Median Age: 41
• Median Age of Males: 40
• Median Age of Females: 42

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Arkansas
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Russellville AR
• County: Pope
• City: Dover
• Longitude: -93.1
• Latitude: 35.4
• Elevation: 778 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 479

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,986
• Drive alone: 2,545
• Carpool: 387
• Public transit: 1
• Ride bikes or walk: 29


• Average commute time: 26.0 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 82
•    5 - 9: 154
•    10 - 14: 200
•    15 - 19: 494
•    20 - 24: 741
•    25 - 29: 301
•    30 - 34: 569
•    35 - 39: 68
•    40 - 44: 47
•    45 - 59: 178
•    60 - 89: 59
•    90 plus: 93

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $79,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $36,091
• Businesses: 77
• Employees: 427
• Annual Payroll: $9,314,000
• Average Family Income: $41,855
• Median Family Income: $31,949
• Average Income for Men: $27,614
• Average Income for Women: $16,218

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 03
• Congressional District Land Area: 8489.0
• Sr Senator: John Boozman (R)
• Jr Senator: Mark L. Pryor (D)
• US House Representative: Steve Womack (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 115
• State FIPS Code: 05

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View all schools in Dover

Primary Schools

Dover Intermediate School

135 College Street

Dover, AR 72837

(479) 331-2750

Dover Primary School

107 Hill Street

Dover, AR 72837

(479) 331-2702

Middle Schools

Dover Middle School

203 College Street

Dover, AR 72837

(479) 331-4814

High Schools

Dover High School

101 Pirates Loop

Dover, AR 72837

(479) 331-2120