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Newton County
Vendor, AR
72683
72683 ZIP Code — Vendor, AR
Newton County, Arkansas
ZIP code 72683 is located in
Vendor ,
Arkansas ,
within Newton County .
It covers approximately 15.88 square miles and serves a population of
389 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 870 .
About ZIP code 72683
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $167,000. Renters make up the majority at 66%, typical of denser urban areas.
The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 38 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.
College attainment at 11% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.
Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 42%.
Overall, ZIP code 72683 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
389
Population density
24 / sq mi
State FIPS
05
County FIPS
101
Geography
Land area
15.88 sq mi
Water area
0.07 sq mi
Latitude
35.9482
Longitude
-93.1174
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
870
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
31.7%
57.9%
50.4%
$50k – $100k
68.3%
32.2%
29.9%
$100k – $200k
0.0%
9.4%
15.7%
Over $200k
0.0%
0.5%
4.0%
Demographics & statistics
$0
Median household income
$167,000
Median home value
10.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count %
Under 18 66 17.0%
18 and over 323 83.0%
65 and over 95 24.4%
Median age 61.2 years
Race & ethnicity
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
31.7%
57.9%
50.4%
$50k – $100k
68.3%
32.2%
29.9%
$100k – $200k
0.0%
9.4%
15.7%
Over $200k
0.0%
0.5%
4.0%
Range % of households
$10k–$15k 4.1%
$15k–$25k 20.9%
$25k–$35k 21.6%
$50k–$75k 4.1%
$75k–$100k 38.5%
$100k–$150k 10.8%
Median income $0
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value
Median home value $167,000
Median rent / month $0
Owner occupied 34.5%
Renter occupied 65.5%
Vacant 30.8%
Single-family detached 90.2%
Large apartment buildings 0.0%
Mobile homes 9.8%
Median rooms 5.2
Avg household size (owned) 3.20
Year built
Era %
2020 or later 0.0%
2010–2019 5.6%
2000–2009 16.8%
1990–1999 0.0%
1980–1989 13.1%
1970–1979 7.9%
1960–1969 9.8%
1950–1959 3.7%
1940–1949 0.0%
1939 or earlier 43.0%
Bedrooms
Size % of units
No bedroom (studio) 3.3%
1 bedroom 3.7%
2 bedrooms 34.6%
3 bedrooms 38.3%
4 bedrooms 11.2%
5+ bedrooms 8.9%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households
No vehicle 0.0%
1 vehicle 42.6%
2 vehicles 34.5%
3 or more 23.0%
Heating fuel
Fuel type %
Electricity 30.4%
Propane / LP gas 28.4%
Wood 41.2%
Households & families
Household type Count %
Married-couple family 88 59.5%
Cohabiting couple 0 0.0%
Male householder, no spouse 12 8.1%
Female householder, no spouse 48 32.4%
Households with children under 18 26 17.6%
Households with seniors (65+) 80 54.1%
Average household size 2.63
Marital status
Status Male Female
Never married 51.2% 0.0%
Married 44.1% 56.4%
Separated 0.0% 0.0%
Widowed 0.0% 43.6%
Divorced 4.7% 0.0%
Education
Some HS, no diploma
12.0%
Some college, no degree
19.9%
Graduate / professional
8.8%
Metric %
HS diploma or higher 85.5%
Bachelor's or higher 10.7%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count %
Nursery / preschool 14 25.9%
Kindergarten 0 0.0%
Elementary school 40 74.1%
High school 0 0.0%
College / grad school 0 0.0%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
19.6%
Public administration
12.2%
Transportation & utilities
10.1%
Professional & management
7.4%
Finance & real estate
2.0%
Occupation
Category %
Management, business & arts 29.7%
Service 23.6%
Sales & office 0.0%
Natural resources & construction 4.1%
Production & transportation 42.6%
Employment type
Type %
Private sector 45.3%
Government 39.9%
Self-employed 14.9%
Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method %
Drive alone 74.3%
Carpool 23.6%
Public transit 0.0%
Walk 0.0%
Work from home 2.1%
Other means 0.0%
Avg commute (minutes) 38.2
Poverty
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households
Social Security 54.1%
Retirement income 11.5%
Supplemental Security 21.6%
Cash public assistance 0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP 21.6%
Health indicators
Condition %
Obesity 34.3%
High blood pressure 39.2%
High cholesterol 37.9%
Diabetes 11.6%
Heart disease 8.3%
Stroke 3.8%
Asthma 10.3%
Arthritis 27.9%
Kidney disease 3.4%
Pulmonary disease 9.8%
Cancer 7.4%
Behavior / access %
Smoking 21.6%
Binge drinking 15.2%
No physical activity 29.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep 32.3%
Depression 25.5%
Fair or poor health 19.7%
Poor mental health 16.9%
Poor physical health 13.5%
No health insurance 13.8%
Visited doctor (checkup) 75.6%
Visited dentist 53.7%
Cholesterol screening 86.6%
Teeth loss 18.5%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count %
Civilian veterans 0 0.0%
Disability %
Any disability 41.9%
Under 18 0.0%
18–64 years 42.5%
65 and over 69.5%
Health insurance coverage
Type %
Private insurance 49.6%
Public insurance 64.5%
No insurance 0.0%
Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count %
English only 375 96.4%
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) 389 100.0%
Born in same state 389 100.0%
Born in different state 253 65.0%
Foreign born 0 0.0%
Naturalized citizen 0 0.0%
Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count %
French 181 46.5%
Ancestry Count %
Italian 26 6.7%
Technology access
Metric % of households
Computer access 38.0%
Internet access 77.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 72683
What city is ZIP code 72683 in?
ZIP code 72683 is primarily assigned to Vendor, Arkansas.
What county is ZIP code 72683 in?
ZIP code 72683 falls within Newton County, Arkansas.
Is ZIP code 72683 mostly rentals?
66% of occupied units in ZIP code 72683 are renter-occupied.
Does ZIP code 72683 have a large retiree population?
54% of households in ZIP code 72683 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 72683?
11% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 72683?
The median home value in ZIP code 72683 is $167,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 72683 in?
ZIP code 72683 observes the CST timezone.
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