Bentonville ZIP Codes — Benton County, AR

There are 3 unique ZIP codes in Bentonville, Arkansas. Area code: 479.

ZIP codes

100.34

sq mi land

0.52

sq mi water

479

area code

Bentonville, AR ZIP code map

About Bentonville, AR

Bentonville, Arkansas, is a thriving city located in the northwest corner of the state. Known for its vibrant culture and rich history, it serves as the county seat of Benton County. The city has rapidly developed over the years, becoming a hub for business and tourism.

Location & geography

Bentonville is situated in the picturesque Ozark Mountains, offering visitors and residents stunning landscapes. It is approximately 7 miles from Rogers, 25 miles from Fayetteville, and 32 miles from Springdale. The city's total land area is 100.34 square miles, with a small water area measuring 0.52 square miles.

Community & economy

The community in Bentonville is characterized by a strong sense of local pride and engagement. Major industries include retail, technology, and healthcare, with Walmart's headquarters located here, making it a key player in the local economy. Daily life is enriched by various cultural activities, parks, and events that bring residents together.

Transportation

Bentonville is easily accessible via several major highways, including U.S. Route 71 and Interstate 49. The nearest airport is the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, which is located approximately 15 miles away and provides both domestic and international flights.

History

Bentonville was founded in the early 1830s and has seen significant growth since then, especially with the rise of Walmart in the 20th century. Agriculture and retail have been key industries in its development, shaping the local economy. Notable events include the Civil War Battle of Bentonville, which marked a significant moment in the area's history.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Bentonville is that it is home to the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, which houses an impressive collection of artwork. Additionally, the city features an extensive network of trails, promoting outdoor activities and healthy living.

ZIP codes for Bentonville, AR (3)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
72712	Bentonville	Benton	View map
72713	Bentonville	Benton	View map
72716	Bentonville	Benton	View map

Demographics & statistics

62,408

Population

33.6

Median age

$100,184

Median household income

$54,041

Per capita income

$343,400

Median home value

$1,153

Median monthly rent

56.1%

Home ownership

5.7%

Poverty rate

2.8%

Unemployment

3,788

Housing units

51.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

2,397

Under 5

2,201

2,843

5–9

2,609

2,136

10–14

1,960

2,101

15–19

1,929

1,992

20–24

1,829

5,714

25–34

5,244

5,901

35–44

5,417

3,823

45–54

3,508

1,454

55–59

1,335

1,224

60–64

1,123

1,843

65–74

1,691

821

75–84

754

291

85+

268

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	16,843	27.3%
18 and over	45,565	72.7%
65 and over	5,668	8.5%
Median age	33.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 62.7%

Asian 11.1%

Two or more races 10.9%

Hispanic or Latino 9.3%

Black or African American 3.2%

Other race 2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	43,151	62.7%
Asian	7,668	11.1%
Two or more races	7,488	10.9%
Hispanic or Latino	6,366	9.3%
Black or African American	2,234	3.2%
Other race	1,360	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	306	0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	201	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 2.2%

$10k–$15k 1.4%

$15k–$25k 4.3%

$25k–$35k 4.8%

$35k–$50k 6.5%

$50k–$75k 15.0%

$75k–$100k 14.1%

$100k–$150k 21.0%

$150k–$200k 9.6%

$200k+ 21.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.2%
$10k–$15k	1.4%
$15k–$25k	4.3%
$25k–$35k	4.8%
$35k–$50k	6.5%
$50k–$75k	15.0%
$75k–$100k	14.1%
$100k–$150k	21.0%
$150k–$200k	9.6%
$200k+	21.4%
Median income	$100,184

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.5%

$50k–$100k 1.0%

$100k–$150k 4.0%

$150k–$200k 10.8%

$200k–$300k 22.2%

$300k–$500k 41.4%

$500k–$1M 15.2%

$1M+ 4.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$343,400
Median rent / month	$1,153
Owner occupied	56.1%
Renter occupied	43.9%
Vacant	7.8%
Single-family detached	64.0%
Large apartment buildings	6.0%
Mobile homes	1.5%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.88

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.9%
2010–2019	35.8%
2000–2009	28.3%
1990–1999	15.5%
1980–1989	7.4%
1970–1979	6.3%
1960–1969	2.2%
1950–1959	1.2%
1940–1949	0.8%
1939 or earlier	0.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.1%
1 bedroom	12.3%
2 bedrooms	22.0%
3 bedrooms	31.4%
4 bedrooms	27.7%
5+ bedrooms	4.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.1%
1 vehicle	38.9%
2 vehicles	40.5%
3 or more	17.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	44.3%
Electricity	51.0%
Propane / LP gas	3.6%
Fuel oil	0.3%
Wood	0.6%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	12,906	54.3%
Cohabiting couple	1,197	5.0%
Male householder, no spouse	4,359	18.7%
Female householder, no spouse	5,243	22.2%
Households with children under 18	9,336	40.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,928	15.6%
Average household size	2.60

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.5%	25.5%
Married	56.3%	55.3%
Separated	1.4%	0.9%
Widowed	0.9%	7.3%
Divorced	6.9%	11.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%

Some HS, no diploma 3.0%

HS graduate 19.9%

Some college, no degree 16.9%

Associate's degree 7.3%

Bachelor's degree 29.6%

Graduate / professional 22.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.8%
Bachelor's or higher	51.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	1,154	7.6%
Kindergarten	1,071	6.9%
Elementary school	7,412	47.3%
High school	3,245	19.4%
College / grad school	3,073	18.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 30.9%

Professional & management 15.2%

Education & healthcare 13.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.0%

Manufacturing 7.9%

Construction 5.2%

Transportation & utilities 5.1%

Finance & real estate 5.0%

Other services 4.1%

Wholesale trade 2.0%

Public administration 1.5%

Information 1.0%

Agriculture & mining 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	54.3%
Service	11.4%
Sales & office	21.0%
Natural resources & construction	5.8%
Production & transportation	7.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	87.2%
Government	5.5%
Self-employed	7.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	71.3%
Carpool	7.6%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	1.6%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	19.0

Poverty

All people 5.7%

Under 18 years 7.9%

18 and over 5.0%

Married-couple families 2.1%

Female-led households 15.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	17.7%
Retirement income	13.1%
Supplemental Security	1.6%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	13.7%
High cholesterol	14.5%
Heart disease	2.2%
Stroke	1.0%
Asthma	4.3%
Arthritis	9.1%
Kidney disease	1.0%
Pulmonary disease	2.4%
Cancer	2.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	9.3%
No physical activity	10.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	15.5%
Fair or poor health	6.0%
Poor mental health	7.5%
Poor physical health	4.4%
No health insurance	6.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	35.9%
Visited dentist	32.6%
Cholesterol screening	43.8%
Teeth loss	6.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,981	4.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.4%
Under 18	1.7%
18–64 years	6.3%
65 and over	36.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	79.7%
Public insurance	20.3%
Uninsured under 19	4.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	57,810	92.5%
Spanish	2,616	4.8%
Other Indo-European	700	1.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	360	0.6%
Other languages	1,464	2.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	52,786	83.2%
Born in same state	52,139	82.2%
Born in different state	23,325	36.9%
Foreign born	647	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	9,622	16.8%
Not a US citizen	2,745	29.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	6,380	10.2%
Italian	5,728	9.2%
Arab	3,273	5.2%
English	638	1%
Polish	387	0.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	194	0.3%
Norwegian	164	0.3%
Dutch	137	0.2%
German	112	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.1%
Internet access	98.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Bentonville, AR have?

Bentonville, AR has 3 ZIP codes: 72712, 72713, and 72716. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.