ZIP Code 72829 in Centerville, AR

Data Last Updated: March 1, 2026
City:Centerville, Arkansas
County:Yell County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:9:16:09 AM
Population:150 [See All]
Area Code:479
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:35.1017, -93.1766
Land Area:0.812 sq mi
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72829 - Centerville, AR

ZIP Code 72829, Centerville

Small Town Unique ZIP
LocationYell County, AR
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Population150
Households39
PO Boxes67 Regional Hub (172%)
Median Age36.3 years
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 72834
Key Facts
  • The post office maintains 67 PO Boxes for 39 local households, with the extra capacity serving surrounding areas.
  • With an adoption rate of 1.72, this facility serves people beyond Centerville's immediate boundaries.
  • Highway Contract Route delivery operates along State Highway 7, the main corridor through the area.
  • The 150-person population produces a household ratio of 3.85 people per home, slightly above Arkansas averages.
  • Census data shows a median age of 36.3 years, indicating a mixed-age community.
  • Occupied housing represents 61% of the 64 total housing units, with 25 units vacant.

Regional Service Pattern

The adoption rate of 1.72 PO Boxes per household indicates the post office extends service beyond Centerville's immediate boundaries. Highway Contract Route delivery exists along State Highway 7, but most residents rely on PO Box service at the Centerville facility. This pattern is common in rural Arkansas communities where street delivery isn't economically viable and neighboring residents travel to the nearest post office for their mail.

Street Name Patterns

Highway Corridor

State Highway 7 serves as the primary thoroughfare, with Highway Contract Route delivery operating along this corridor.

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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 72829 has 150 residents and 39 households (average 3.85 persons per household). The median age is 36.3 years, slightly younger than the state (38.8) and slightly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 46.7% male and 53.3% female, which is slightly lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (77.3%, much higher than the state average of 70.2% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (14.0%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 14.0%, which is higher than the state average (8.5%).

Explore More:Population Over TimeBy Age & GenderBy RaceBy GenderNativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:150Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:0Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:184.7 people per sq mile
Average Income:$0Source: Census ACS
Households:39Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$666,666,666Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:3.85Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:4.97Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--00000000000000
Decennial Census0------------------150--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 36.3

Male Median Age: 45.5

Female Median Age: 32

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male254262760491473602
Female47411737831265110100
Total6128131351414316156583702
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:11672.05%
Black:21.24%
Hispanic:*2113.04%
Asian:00%
American Indian:106.21%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:127.45%
Total:161100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:7046.67%45.5 years
Females:8053.33%32.0 years
Total:150100%36.3 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:00%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:00%
Total Population:0100%
Total Native Population:00%
Total Foreign-born Population:00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 72829 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 4 business establishments, employing about 26 people with an annual payroll of $890,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:77Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:4Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$199,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$890,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:26Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 72829 is located in Yell County, Arkansas, within the Russellville, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 40780) and Arkansas's 4th Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 83,939 people, about 0.18% of whom live in ZIP Code 72829. It covers 0.812 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Russellville, ARSource: Census
CBSA Number:40780Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:83,939Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:0.812 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:04Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:22338.08 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0512940Source: Census
Place Name:Centerville CDP; ArkansasSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


72830 | | 72828

Schools in ZIP Code 72829


We could not locate which school district 72829 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Two Rivers Elementary School 314 N 6th St
Ola, AR 72853
District: Two Rivers School DistrictNearby
Dardanelle Middle School 2032 Hwy 7 S
Dardanelle, AR 72834
District: Dardanelle Public SchoolsNearby
Dardanelle High School 1079 Hwy 28 N
Dardanelle, AR 72834
District: Dardanelle Public SchoolsNearby
Two Rivers High School 17727 Hwy 28 E
Ola, AR 72853
District: Two Rivers School DistrictNearby
Dardanelle Intermediate School 2306 Hwy 7 N
Dardanelle, AR 72834
District: Dardanelle Public SchoolsNearby
Valley Christian School 201 E G St
Russellville, AR 72801
District: Private SchoolNearby
Riverview Baptist Christian School 123 Riverview Rd
Morrilton, AR 72110
District: Private SchoolNearby
Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School 106 N Saint Joseph St
Morrilton, AR 72110
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 72829


Arkansas Beauty College 109 N Commerce St
Russellville, AR 72801
Type: Post Secondary
River Valley School Of Massage 2003 East Parkway Drive
Russellville, AR 72802
Type: Post Secondary
Arkansas Tech University Administration Bldg 200, 1509 N Boulder Ave
Russellville, AR 72801-2222
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton 1537 University Blvd.
Morrilton, AR 72110
Type: Post Secondary
University Of The Ozarks 415 N College Ave
Clarksville, AR 72830
Type: Post Secondary
National Park College 101 College Dr
Hot Springs, AR 71913
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.

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    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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