Melbourne, Arkansas
Melbourne: city in Arkansas, USA
About
Melbourne is a city located in the county of Izard in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,848. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,871 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Melbourne
| Population | 1,871 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Arkansas (United States) |
| County | Izard County |
| Postal code | 72556 |
| Phone Area Codes | 870 |
| Water as percent of area | 0% |
| Land as percent of area | 100% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.0595,-91.9085 |
| Altitude | 610 feet / 186 meters |
| Capital city | Melbourne is capital of Izard County |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 20:05:17 (22nd April 2026) |
| Population growth | 1.23% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 80℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Melbourne is located at 36°3'34"N 91°54'31"W (36.0595100, -91.9084800).
Melbourne map
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Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Melbourne
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Melbourne increased by 1.23% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,848 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,919 | 3.7% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,912 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,892 | -1.06% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,885 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,866 | -1.02% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,860 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,882 | 1.17% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,865 | -0.91% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,868 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,871 | 0.16% | estimation process |
People born in Melbourne (2)
People born in Melbourne, including politician Glen D. Johnson, politician John E. Miller, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Melbourne, AR. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 107549 | Ozarka College | Melbourne (AR) | 72556-0010 |
Nearby Transit Stations (1)
Rail and bus stations connected to Melbourne, AR. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WNR | Walnut Ridge | 109 Southwest Front Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Melbourne.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourn Post Office | Melbourne (AR) | 72556 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Melbourne, Florida The most populous city in Brevard County, Florida. with a population of 83,376 people.
- Melbourne, Iowa city in Iowa, United States of America with a population of 796 people.
- Melbourne, Kentucky city in Kentucky, United States of America with a population of 487 people.
Other cities in Izard County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Izard County , AR.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Horseshoe Bend | 2,108 | City in Boise County, Idaho, United States |
| Calico Rock | 1,688 | City in Arkansas, USA |
| Oxford | 682 | City in Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America |
| Mount Pleasant | 414 | Town in Izard County, Arkansas |
| Pineville | 221 | Town in Arkansas |
| Franklin | 191 | City in Arkansas, USA |
| Guion | 81 | Township in Izard County, Arkansas |
Distance to Other Cities
Melbourne distances to largest Arkansas cities