Garfield ZIP Codes — Benton County, AR

There is one unique ZIP code in Garfield, Arkansas and it is 72732. Area code: 479.
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ZIP codes
86.86
sq mi land
13.24
sq mi water
479
area code
Garfield, AR ZIP code map

About Garfield, AR

Garfield is a charming city located in Benton County, Arkansas. Known for its welcoming community and picturesque landscapes, Garfield offers a glimpse of small-town life in the Ozarks. The city, with its single ZIP code of 72732, provides a suburban atmosphere perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Location & geography

Garfield lies in the northwestern part of Arkansas, approximately 15 miles northwest of the larger city of Rogers. Nearby, you can find other cities such as Bentonville, about 20 miles to the south, and Pea Ridge, just 8 miles to the northwest. The city covers a land area of 86.86 square miles, supplemented by 13.24 square miles of water, creating a blend of lush forests and scenic lakes.

Community & economy

The community in Garfield boasts a friendly and neighborly atmosphere, making it easy for newcomers to feel at home. Many residents are engaged in sectors such as agriculture and local services, contributing to the city's economy. Daily life in Garfield is relaxed, with opportunities for outdoor activities, community events, and local gatherings.

Transportation

Garfield is conveniently accessible via several highways, including Highway 62, which runs east-west through the city. The nearest major airport is Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, located about 25 miles to the south in Bentonville. Public transportation options in the area are limited, but residents often rely on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Garfield was founded in the late 1800s and has evolved from a small agricultural community to a growing suburban area. Key industries historically included farming and timber, which shaped the local economy and lifestyle. Over the years, the city has preserved its character while adapting to the needs of its residents.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Garfield is that it is home to a unique historical landmark, the old train depot, which harks back to the city's founding days. Additionally, the natural beauty surrounding the area makes it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking activities like fishing and hiking.

ZIP codes for Garfield, AR (1)
ZIP code City County Map
72732 Garfield Benton View map

Demographics & statistics

5,346
Population
50.9
Median age
$71,231
Median household income
$41,350
Per capita income
$227,000
Median home value
$919
Median monthly rent
88.7%
Home ownership
7.4%
Poverty rate
2.7%
Unemployment
2,572
Housing units
23.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
108
Under 5
103
110
5–9
106
160
10–14
153
197
15–19
189
76
20–24
73
204
25–34
195
263
35–44
251
452
45–54
431
241
55–59
230
281
60–64
268
413
65–74
394
214
75–84
204
15
85+
15
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,08020.2%
18 and over4,26679.8%
65 and over1,25523.5%
Median age50.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 64.4%
Two or more races 18.6%
Hispanic or Latino 13.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.3%
Black or African American 0.5%
Other race 0.3%
Asian 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
GroupCount%
White3,99064.4%
Two or more races1,15318.6%
Hispanic or Latino84513.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native1402.3%
Black or African American280.5%
Other race160.3%
Asian140.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander50.1%

Household income

Under $10k 0.8%
$10k–$15k 2.6%
$15k–$25k 8.5%
$25k–$35k 7.9%
$35k–$50k 15.8%
$50k–$75k 17.3%
$75k–$100k 11.7%
$100k–$150k 17.7%
$150k–$200k 7.1%
$200k+ 10.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k0.8%
$10k–$15k2.6%
$15k–$25k8.5%
$25k–$35k7.9%
$35k–$50k15.8%
$50k–$75k17.3%
$75k–$100k11.7%
$100k–$150k17.7%
$150k–$200k7.1%
$200k+10.6%
Median income$71,231

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.5%
$50k–$100k 10.4%
$100k–$150k 9.7%
$150k–$200k 16.6%
$200k–$300k 16.3%
$300k–$500k 16.2%
$500k–$1M 17.3%
$1M+ 5.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$227,000
Median rent / month$919
Owner occupied88.7%
Renter occupied11.3%
Vacant26.9%
Single-family detached79.0%
Large apartment buildings0.1%
Mobile homes18.4%
Median rooms5.8
Avg household size (owned)2.64

Year built

Era%
2020 or later2.6%
2010–201912.1%
2000–200917.7%
1990–199927.1%
1980–198914.3%
1970–197917.7%
1960–19690.9%
1950–19593.4%
1940–19490.2%
1939 or earlier3.9%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)3.2%
1 bedroom5.0%
2 bedrooms19.6%
3 bedrooms52.0%
4 bedrooms14.6%
5+ bedrooms5.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.9%
1 vehicle12.2%
2 vehicles39.4%
3 or more46.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas6.7%
Electricity36.6%
Propane / LP gas31.2%
Wood23.4%
No fuel used0.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family1,36566.6%
Cohabiting couple1055.1%
Male householder, no spouse30214.7%
Female householder, no spouse27713.5%
Households with children under 1853326.0%
Households with seniors (65+)79438.8%
Average household size2.61

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married22.7%15.0%
Married60.9%68.5%
Separated1.5%0.8%
Widowed1.8%8.5%
Divorced13.1%7.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.5%
Some HS, no diploma 9.4%
HS graduate 43.1%
Some college, no degree 14.2%
Associate's degree 6.3%
Bachelor's degree 16.1%
Graduate / professional 7.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher87.1%
Bachelor's or higher23.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool141.3%
Kindergarten363.2%
Elementary school47242.4%
High school36232.5%
College / grad school22920.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.5%
Retail trade 15.7%
Manufacturing 14.2%
Construction 10.7%
Professional & management 7.6%
Public administration 7.1%
Finance & real estate 4.4%
Arts, food & hospitality 3.4%
Other services 3.3%
Wholesale trade 3.1%
Transportation & utilities 3.1%
Agriculture & mining 2.9%
Information 0.8%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts26.7%
Service15.9%
Sales & office25.4%
Natural resources & construction18.3%
Production & transportation13.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector78.6%
Government15.6%
Self-employed5.3%
Unpaid family workers0.5%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone80.9%
Carpool9.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.1%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)29.5

Poverty

All people 7.4%
Under 18 years 14.2%
18 and over 5.6%
Married-couple families 2.8%
Female-led households 30.5%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security45.2%
Retirement income28.5%
Supplemental Security4.4%
Cash public assistance0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP7.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure37.7%
High cholesterol37.0%
Heart disease7.7%
Stroke3.2%
Asthma9.0%
Arthritis27.0%
Kidney disease3.0%
Pulmonary disease8.2%
Cancer7.3%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking16.3%
No physical activity26.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep31.2%
Fair or poor health16.9%
Poor mental health15.1%
Poor physical health12.1%
No health insurance13.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.3%
Visited dentist61.9%
Cholesterol screening89.9%
Teeth loss14.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans46310.9%
Disability%
Any disability11.3%
Under 181.1%
18–64 years10.7%
65 and over21.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance62.7%
Public insurance44.2%
Uninsured under 196.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only5,13596.1%
Spanish1152.2%
Other Indo-European1132.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander20.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)5,19197.1%
Born in same state5,15596.4%
Born in different state2,04438.2%
Foreign born360.7%
Naturalized citizen1552.9%
Not a US citizen4931.6%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian4328.1%
French3586.7%
Arab2314.3%
Polish751.4%
AncestryCount%
English370.7%
German170.3%
Dutch130.2%
Norwegian50.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.3%
Internet access96.4%

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

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