72453 ZIP Code — Peach Orchard, AR

Clay County, Arkansas

ZIP code 72453 is located in Peach Orchard, Arkansas, within Clay County. It covers approximately 37.97 square miles and serves a population of 142 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 870.

142

population

37.97

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

72453 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 72453

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 72453. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Peach Orchard	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

72425 Delaplaine (4.6 mi) 72413 Biggers (6.6 mi) 72435 Knobel (8.2 mi) 72435 Knobel (8.2 mi) 72412 Beech Grove (10.1 mi) 72422 Corning (11 mi) 72444 Maynard (12.1 mi) 72470 Success (12.8 mi) 72436 Lafe (13.5 mi) 72450 Paragould (17.4 mi) 72443 Marmaduke (18.8 mi) 72455 Pocahontas (19.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	142
Population density	4 / sq mi
State FIPS	05
County FIPS	021

Geography
Land area	37.97 sq mi
Water area	0.15 sq mi
Latitude	36.2717
Longitude	-90.7157
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	870

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	74.4%	60.5%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	12.8%	29.1%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	12.8%	8.6%	15.7%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.8%	4.0%

Demographics & statistics

142

Population

People per sq mi

60.2

Median age

$18,333

Median household income

$30,715

Per capita income

$113,600

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

45.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

157

Housing units

23.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	19	13.4%
18 and over	123	86.6%
65 and over	23	16.2%
Median age	60.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.8%

Asian 4.2%

Group	Count	%
White	136	95.8%
Asian	6	4.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	74.4%	60.5%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	12.8%	29.1%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	12.8%	8.6%	15.7%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.8%	4.0%

Under $10k 35.7%

$10k–$15k 7.1%

$15k–$25k 9.5%

$25k–$35k 19.0%

$35k–$50k 1.2%

$50k–$75k 10.7%

$75k–$100k 1.2%

$100k–$150k 6.0%

$200k+ 9.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	35.7%
$10k–$15k	7.1%
$15k–$25k	9.5%
$25k–$35k	19.0%
$35k–$50k	1.2%
$50k–$75k	10.7%
$75k–$100k	1.2%
$100k–$150k	6.0%
$200k+	9.5%
Median income	$18,333

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 22.6%

$50k–$100k 13.1%

$100k–$150k 64.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$113,600
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	46.5%
Single-family detached	60.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	39.5%
Median rooms	4.2
Avg household size (owned)	1.69

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.9%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	45.9%
1980–1989	8.9%
1970–1979	10.2%
1960–1969	12.1%
1950–1959	5.7%
1940–1949	2.5%
1939 or earlier	12.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.2%
1 bedroom	19.7%
2 bedrooms	24.8%
3 bedrooms	49.0%
4 bedrooms	2.5%
5+ bedrooms	0.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.4%
1 vehicle	17.9%
2 vehicles	64.3%
3 or more	15.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	26.2%
Electricity	21.4%
Propane / LP gas	47.6%
Wood	4.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	29	34.5%
Cohabiting couple	1	1.2%
Male householder, no spouse	37	44.0%
Female householder, no spouse	17	20.2%
Households with children under 18	20	23.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	15	17.9%
Average household size	1.69

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	0.0%	14.3%
Married	39.5%	55.1%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	1.3%	16.3%
Divorced	59.2%	14.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 1.6%

HS graduate 43.1%

Some college, no degree 22.8%

Associate's degree 8.9%

Bachelor's degree 21.1%

Graduate / professional 2.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.4%
Bachelor's or higher	23.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	3	27.3%
Elementary school	6	54.5%
High school	2	18.2%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 27.5%

Education & healthcare 27.5%

Retail trade 10.0%

Other services 10.0%

Agriculture & mining 8.8%

Manufacturing 5.0%

Public administration 5.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.8%

Finance & real estate 2.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.0%
Service	41.3%
Sales & office	12.5%
Natural resources & construction	16.3%
Production & transportation	5.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	47.5%
Government	5.0%
Self-employed	47.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.5%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	27.5%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.2

Poverty

All people 45.0%

Under 18 years 47.1%

18 and over 44.7%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 100.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	23.8%
Retirement income	29.8%
Supplemental Security	13.1%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.2%
High blood pressure	44.2%
High cholesterol	41.4%
Diabetes	13.6%
Heart disease	10.2%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	31.9%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	11.2%
Cancer	8.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.3%
Binge drinking	13.9%
No physical activity	32.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.4%
Depression	25.3%
Fair or poor health	23.0%
Poor mental health	16.3%
Poor physical health	15.1%
No health insurance	16.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.9%
Visited dentist	52.3%
Cholesterol screening	88.0%
Teeth loss	22.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2	1.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	23.2%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	20.0%
65 and over	56.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.4%
Public insurance	59.2%
No insurance	0.7%
Uninsured under 19	5.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	134	94.4%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	136	95.8%
Born in same state	136	95.8%
Born in different state	117	82.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	6	4.2%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	23	16.2%
English	13	9.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	13	9.2%
Italian	6	4.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	59.2%
Internet access	90.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 72453

What city is ZIP code 72453 in?

ZIP code 72453 is primarily assigned to Peach Orchard, Arkansas.

What county is ZIP code 72453 in?

ZIP code 72453 falls within Clay County, Arkansas.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72453?

45% of residents in ZIP code 72453 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 72453?

The median household income in ZIP code 72453 is $18,333, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 72453?

The median home value in ZIP code 72453 is $113,600.

What is the population of ZIP code 72453?

ZIP code 72453 has an estimated population of 142 residents, with a density of 4 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 72453 in?

ZIP code 72453 observes the CST timezone.