72202 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 72202 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateArkansas
CityLittle Rock
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location34.74687, -92.26485
Population9694
Size22.301 square miles
Median Family Income$79196.00
Median Home Value$178900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 72202 zip code. The total population is 9694, of which, 4783 are male and 4911 are female. With a total area of 22.301 square miles, the population density is 428 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.1 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
20119929
201211005
201310704
201411208
201510905
201611307
201710773
201810228
20199545
20209778
20219694

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 3003.1%
Age 5-93663.8%
Age 10-144644.8%
Age 15-194544.7%
Age 20-24123212.7
Age 25-29102110.5%
Age 30-344965.1%
Age 35-396446.6%
Age 40-44735 7.6%
Age 45-495876.1%
Age 50-546716.9%
Age 55-596196.4%
Age 60-647487.7%
Age 65-695115.3%
Age 70-743413.5%
Age 75-792642.7%
Age 80-84920.9%
Age 85 and over1491.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.6 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 27.5 %
  • Divorced: 19 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.8 %
  • Never Married: 46.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 72202 zip code is $79196. This is -31.44% less than the national average. This income places 17.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $21415. 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 $10,000.00141
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0010
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00160
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00169
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0075
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00267
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00357
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00229
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0092
$200,000.00 +245

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201141836
201242255
201339205
201447800
201544743
201647540
201757619
201858639
201950395
202065375
202179196

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3769
Self Employment356
Social Security1280
Dividends, Interest, or Rental637
Retirement615
Other381

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 8949
  • Families Uninsured: 676
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 615
  • No retirement income: 4604

Education

In the 72202 zip code, 90.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 46.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 82.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 72202 zip, there are an estimated 5870 people in the labor force, of which, 5436 are employed, and 434 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 14.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 740 worked from home and 5315 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2981
Services645
Sales and Office1210
Construction and Maintenance:292
Transportation and Material Moving308





Housing

The median home value for the 72202 zip code is 178900. There is an estimated  5219 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $920 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $927. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00067
$50,000 – $99,000273
$100,000 – $149,999318
$150,000 – $199,999183
$200,000 – $299,999340
$300,000 – $499,999249
$500,000 – $999,999122
$1,000,000+7

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019323
2000 – 2009537
1980 – 19991205
1960 – 1979905
1940 – 19591200
1939 or earlier1049

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 3.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500328
$500 – $9991717
$1,000 – $1,4991202
$1,500 – $1,999199
$2,000 – $2,49921
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300269
300-499493
500-7991087
800-9991006
1000-14991496
1500-1999268
2000-2499139
2500-299949
3000+219

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%456
20%-24.9%124
25%-29.9%97
30%-34.9%25
35+%134



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None722
12862
21165
3+470
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 31 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.9 %
  • Electricity: 65.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.9 %

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