Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,548
| This zip code: | $29,548 | | Arkansas: | $38,134 |
Nearest zip codes: 72043, 72075, 72005, 72473, 72431, 72169.
Housing units in zip code 72112 with a mortgage: 1,227 (119 second mortgage, 56 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 941
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $796
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $296
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 20.8% | | Whole state: | 17.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 5.4% | | Whole state: | 6.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.8 | | State: | 5.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 72112 include: First Presbyterian Church (A), First United Methodist Church (B), First United Pentecostal Church (C), Pleasant Briar Fork Church (D), Gospel Tabernacle (E), Greenhaw Church (F), Murphys Corner Baptist Church (G), Mount Zion Church (H), Mount Pleasant Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Denton Cemetery (1), McDonald Cemetery (2), White Lake Cemetery (3), Briar Fork Cemetery (4), Antioch Cemetery (5), Post Oak Cemetery (6), Burton Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Little Horseshoe Lake (A), Johnson Lake (B), Spradlin Lake (C), Grassy Lake (D), Bear Lake (E), Clear Lake (F), Pickett Lake (G), Beaver Dam Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Toms Creek (A), Turkey Slough (B), Eight Mile Creek (C), Mud Slough (D), Bear Lake Slough (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Newport Post Office (A), Diaz Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 98
- 1995 to 1998: 174
- 1990 to 1994: 228
- 1980 to 1989: 568
- 1970 to 1979: 1,199
- 1960 to 1969: 811
- 1950 to 1959: 760
- 1940 to 1949: 449
- 1939 or earlier: 272
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Newport, AR (72112): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 86
- 2 bedrooms: 506
- 3 bedrooms: 1,559
- 4 bedrooms: 336
- 5 or more bedrooms: 48
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 27
- 1 bedrooms: 228
- 2 bedrooms: 621
- 3 bedrooms: 472
- 4 bedrooms: 68
- 5 or more bedrooms: 5
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Vehicles available in 72112 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 99
- 1 vehicle: 818
- 2 vehicles: 1,177
- 3 vehicles: 358
- 4 vehicles: 50
- 5 or more vehicles: 33
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 328
- 1 vehicle: 769
- 2 vehicles: 271
- 3 vehicles: 49
- 4 vehicles: 4
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 72112:
- Less than $10,000: 80
- $10,000 to $14,999: 40
- $15,000 to $19,999: 72
- $20,000 to $24,999: 69
- $25,000 to $29,999: 66
- $30,000 to $34,999: 44
- $35,000 to $39,999: 84
- $40,000 to $49,999: 212
- $50,000 to $59,999: 197
- $60,000 to $69,999: 225
- $70,000 to $79,999: 200
- $80,000 to $89,999: 176
- $90,000 to $99,999: 152
- $100,000 to $124,999: 281
- $125,000 to $149,999: 155
- $150,000 to $174,999: 83
- $175,000 to $199,999: 82
- $200,000 to $249,999: 96
- $250,000 to $299,999: 17
- $300,000 to $399,999: 41
- $400,000 to $499,999: 17
- $500,000 to $749,999: 8
- $750,000 to $999,999: 4
- $1,000,000 or more: 8
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 72112:
- Less than $100: 109
- $100 to $149: 128
- $150 to $199: 111
- $200 to $249: 98
- $250 to $299: 157
- $300 to $349: 178
- $350 to $399: 47
- $400 to $449: 40
- $450 to $499: 59
- $550 to $599: 12
- $600 to $649: 23
- No cash rent: 244
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $49,600.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $85,864
- Black or African American householders: $57,093
- Asian householders: $48,701
- Two or more races householders: $140,261
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $97,403
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $75,195 (it was $50,200 in 2000)
| 72112: | $75,195 | | Arkansas: | $101,000 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $51,866 - $139,762
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $107,288| Here: | $107,288 | | State: | $148,559 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $47,314| Here: | $47,314 | | State: | $165,561 |
In 2-unit structures: $57,795| Here: | $57,795 | | State: | $140,742 |
Mobile homes: $18,069| Here: | $18,069 | | State: | $38,244 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $37,500| Here: | $37,500 | | State: | $29,738 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,436
- One, attached: 79
- Two: 404
- 3 or 4: 167
- 5 to 9: 92
- 10 to 19: 42
- 20 to 49: 26
- 50 or more: 7
- Mobile homes: 298
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 3,328 (85%)
- Carpooled: 427 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 9 (0%)
- Walked: 53 (1%)
- Other means: 47 (1%)
- Worked at home: 68 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 269
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1186
- 10 to 14 minutes: 940
- 15 to 19 minutes: 634
- 20 to 24 minutes: 194
- 25 to 29 minutes: 58
- 30 to 34 minutes: 191
- 35 to 39 minutes: 37
- 40 to 44 minutes: 22
- 45 to 59 minutes: 151
- 60 to 89 minutes: 106
- 90 or more minutes: 76
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 87.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 9,377
- In family households: 7,947 (1,943 male householders, 739 female householders)
1,998 spouses, 2,665 children (2,397 natural, 47 adopted, 221 stepchildren), 248 grandchildren, 65 brothers or sisters, 88 parents, 103 other relatives, 98 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,430 (479 male householders (427 living alone)), 812 female householders (767 living alone)), 139 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,658 (1,638 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,228 2-persons, 696 3-persons, 453 4-persons, 233 5-persons, 45 6-persons, 27 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,194 1-person, 72 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 6 6-persons.
1,255 married couples with children.
757 single-parent households (106 men, 651 women).
98.1% of residents of 72112 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% very well, 6% well, 23% not well, 3% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (96% very well, 4% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 22 (0.2%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.2% | | Whole state: | 2.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Austria (45%)
- Pakistan (32%)
- Japan (23%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 15
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 7
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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White population: 8,118
Black population: 2,919
American Indian population: 32
Asian population: 26
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 51
Two or more races population: 98

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 2086 |
|  United States or American: 1921 |
|  Irish: 541 |
|  English: 455 |
|  German: 390 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 139 |
|  Scottish: 123 |
|  French (except Basque): 50 |
|  Austrian: 29 |
|  European: 28 |
|  Dutch: 21 |
|  Italian: 16 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 12 |
|  African: 12 |
|  Danish: 11 |
|  French Canadian: 9 |
|  Norwegian: 9 |
|  Russian: 6 |
|  Swedish: 6 |
|  Australian: 4 |
|  Hungarian: 3 |
|  Swiss: 1 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- ARK STEEL ASSOCIATES (2803 VAN DYKE ROAD in NEWPORT, AR)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1991-0108, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-06-1991-0090, ICIS-06-1999-0564,
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
STATE MASTER (PDS) - AIR-0035-AOP-R0, AIR MAJOR, AIR-0035-AOP-R1, AIR-0035-AOP-R2, AIR-0035-AOP-R3, AIR-0035-AOP-R4, AIR-0035-AOP-R5, AIR-0035-AOP-R6, AIR-0035-AR-1, AIR PROGRAM, AIR-0035-AR-2, AIR-0035-AR-3, AIR MINOR, AIR-0174-A, AIR PROGRAM, WATER-AR0034550, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, WATER-ARR00B137, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT, WATER-ARR00B774, RST-34001501, FACILITY
AIR MAJOR ("Best Available" air pollution technologies tracking)
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: STEEL WORKS, BLAST FURNACES (INCLUDING COKE OVENS), AND ROLLING MILLS; ROLLING MILL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
Business NAICS classification: IRON AND STEEL MILLS.; ROLLED STEEL SHAPE MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: ARKANSAS STEEL ASSOCIATES (CONTACT/GENERAL)
, ARKANSAS STEEL ASSOCIATES LLC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, HUMES-JR WILLIAM J (CONTACT/OWNER)
, KAJI TOM (CONTACT/OWNER)
, TAKEI KAZUHIRO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ARKANSAS STEEL ASSOC, ARKANSAS STEEL ASSOCIATES L.L.C., ARKANSAS STEEL ASSOCIATES
- EVER CORPORATION (3806 HWY 67 N in NEWPORT, AR)
STATE MASTER (PDS) - WATER-AR0002003, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, WATER-1207-W, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT, RST-34001603, FACILITY
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: OTHER METAL CONTAINER MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: DOUGLAS HARBISON (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
- AMERICAN LANTERN COMPANY (4344 HWY. 67 N. in NEWPORT, AR)
STATE MASTER (PDS) - AIR-0134-A, AIR PROGRAM, AIR-0294-AR-2, WATER-AR0036102, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, WATER-ARR00A374, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC LIGHTING FIXTURES
Business NAICS classification: RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC LIGHTING FIXTURE MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: BROWN JORDAN CO (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, INTELECTRON INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BROWN-JORDAN COMPANY (1919 MALCOLM AVE in NEWPORT, AR)
STATE MASTER (PDS) - WATER-ARR00A988, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT, WATER-ARR00B776,
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, AND INSTITUTIONAL ELECTRIC LIGHTING FIXTURE MANUFACTURING.; METAL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: BROWN JORDAN CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BRECKENRIDGE UNION WATER ASSOC (6315 HWY17 SOUTH in NEWPORT, AR)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-AR0000223 1, WATER TREATMENT PLANT
Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
Alternative names: BRECKENRIDGE-UNION WATER ASSN, BRECKINRIDGE-UNION WATER ASSN
- KELL, GEORGE MOTORS INC (204 HIGHWAY 67 N in NEWPORT, AR)
STATE MASTER (PDS) - RST-34000045, FACILITY
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: KELL, GEORGE MOTORS, INC. (CONTACT/GENERAL)
, GEORGE KELL (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: GEORGE KELL MOTORS INC
- CASTLEBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (406 WILKERSON DRIVE in NEWPORT, AR)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3403011
Organizations: NEWPORT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- GIBBS ALBRIGHT ELEM. SCHOOL (406 WILKERSON DRIVE in NEWPORT, AR)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3403010
Organizations: NEWPORT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- BOTTOMLAND NATURALS INC (205 FRONT ST in NEWPORT, AR)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1999-0574, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
Business SIC classification: FLOWERS, NURSERY STOCK, AND FLORISTS' SUPPLIES
- GENERAL CABLE CORPORATION (7301 VICTORY BLVD. in NEWPORT, AR)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: DRAWING AND INSULATING OF NONFERROUS WIRE
- LAKESIDE CHEVROLET-BUICK INC (520 MALCOLM AVE in NEWPORT, AR)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: CONNER-JR JOHN (CONTACT/OWNER)
, JOHN COMER JR (CONTACT/OWNER)
- JACO CONSTRUCTION CO (2613 STEGALL RD in NEWPORT, AR)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: JACO CONTRUCTION CO (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, EDWARD J MICHAEL (CONTACT/OWNER)
- SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO (217 BEECH ST in NEWPORT, AR)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: SHERWIN WILLIAMS CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Median worth of mobile homes: $14,926
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (62%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Wood (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 8951
- Northeast: 78
- Midwest: 468
- South: 885
- West: 601
65% of the 72112 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Arkansas.
Population in 1990: 13,502. Population change in the 1990s: -2,257 (-16.7%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 33
| Here: | 3.2% | | Arkansas: | 7.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 0.3% | | Arkansas: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18
| Here: | 6.5% | | Arkansas: | 14.7% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- PENNINGTON GROUP INC, THE (7301 VICTORY BLVD in NEWPORT, AR)
$20,087 with Army for Office Furniture. Signed on 2002-09-19. Completion date: 2002-12-16.
- FORTUNE INNS INC (901 HIGHWAY 367 N in NEWPORT, AR; small business): $16,381 in 2 contracts from 2001 to 2003
$11,881 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2003-11-04. Completion date: 2003-11-04.
$4,500, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-24. Completion date: 2001-10-09.
- KELLEY''S RESTAURANT (815 HWY 367 N in NEWPORT, AR; small business)
$4,809 with Army for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2003-11-17. Completion date: 2003-10-12.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 3 establishments)
- Construction: Finish Carpentry Contractors (250-499: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 2)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 11)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 1341 people in state prisons
- 251 people in nursing homes
- 28 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 26 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 2 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 2 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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