72116 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 72116 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateArkansas
CityNorth Little Rock
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location34.80048, -92.24492
Population20651
Size17.268 square miles
Median Family Income$101580.00
Median Home Value$189400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 72116 zip code. The total population is 20651, of which, 10111 are male and 10540 are female. With a total area of 17.268 square miles, the population density is 1289.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201121633
201221287
201321979
201421638
201521920
201622553
201722459
201822337
201922263
202021459
202120651

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 11915.8%
Age 5-911275.5%
Age 10-149464.6%
Age 15-199564.6%
Age 20-2411865.7
Age 25-2915377.4%
Age 30-3417078.3%
Age 35-3912245.9%
Age 40-441025 5%
Age 45-498624.2%
Age 50-5414136.8%
Age 55-5913866.7%
Age 60-6412936.3%
Age 65-6915737.6%
Age 70-7411835.7%
Age 75-799234.5%
Age 80-844402.1%
Age 85 and over6793.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 4.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 49.1 %
  • Divorced: 15.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.3 %
  • Never Married: 26.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 72116 zip code is $101580. This is 10.72% greater than the national average. This income places 8.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $35535. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00191
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0023
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00235
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00250
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00450
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00743
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00732
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001478
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00591
$200,000.00 +622

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201175808
201276898
201378494
201481906
201583992
201680837
201786786
201888370
201990960
202095205
2021101580

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6718
Self Employment865
Social Security3600
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2758
Retirement2710
Other1075

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 18650
  • Families Uninsured: 1653
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2710
  • No retirement income: 6678

Education

In the 72116 zip code, 96.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 44.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 24.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 75.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 72116 zip, there are an estimated 11141 people in the labor force, of which, 10311 are employed, and 553 are unemployed. There are a total of 277 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 19 minutes. Of the total people that work, 583 worked from home and 10387 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts5106
Services1584
Sales and Office2252
Construction and Maintenance:306
Transportation and Material Moving1063





Housing

The median home value for the 72116 zip code is 189400. There is an estimated  9388 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $921 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $950. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00048
$50,000 – $99,000281
$100,000 – $149,9991156
$150,000 – $199,9992103
$200,000 – $299,9992139
$300,000 – $499,999521
$500,000 – $999,99987
$1,000,000+41

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later45
2010 – 2019273
2000 – 2009299
1980 – 19992638
1960 – 19794251
1940 – 19591573
1939 or earlier309

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50077
$500 – $9991831
$1,000 – $1,499880
$1,500 – $1,999115
$2,000 – $2,49936
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300123
300-4991126
500-7992007
800-9991857
1000-14992619
1500-19991095
2000-2499387
2500-299973
3000+28

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2699
20%-24.9%413
25%-29.9%298
30%-34.9%78
35+%403



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None524
13514
23471
3+1879
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 73.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3 %
  • Electricity: 22.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.5 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.