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ZIP code 72562 — Newark

ZIP code 72562 serves Newark, Arkansas.

Postal code
72562
Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
City
Newark
County
Independence FIPS 05063
State
Arkansas
Country
United States
Coordinates
35.7118, -91.4394 — precision precise (locality)
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Population
2,626 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Population density
33 / sq mi
Land area
78.6 sq mi (203.6 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Median household income
$44,750
Per-capita income
$25,194
Median age
37.7
Households
1,007
Housing units
1,126
Median home value
$102,400
Median gross rent
$578 / month
Congressional district
AR-1 (119th Congress)
USDA hardiness zone
8a (10 to 15 °F)
Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
Time zone
America/Chicago (UTC−6 / UTC−5 DST)
Area code
870
Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.

Climate — monthly normals

Warmest month Jul (avg high 91°F), coldest Jan (avg low 28°F).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high °F485261717987919084736051
Avg low °F283138485866706860493831
Precip in3.63.74.75.65.03.74.13.53.63.74.94.8

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: BATESVILLE L&D 1 (11.6 mi) · NOAA NCEI

Places in ZIP 72562

Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology

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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.

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