72206 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 72206 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 Location34.62843, -92.2383
Population22103
Size295.246 square miles
Median Family Income$61635.00
Median Home Value$108400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 72206 zip code. The total population is 22103, of which, 10939 are male and 11164 are female. With a total area of 295.246 square miles, the population density is 79.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41 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
201126019
201225203
201324699
201424965
201524377
201624000
201722984
201823158
201923413
202023228
202122103

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 17928.1%
Age 5-99974.5%
Age 10-1415937.2%
Age 15-1912945.9%
Age 20-2411415.2
Age 25-2912415.6%
Age 30-3411175.1%
Age 35-3914586.6%
Age 40-441366 6.2%
Age 45-4911275.1%
Age 50-5419038.6%
Age 55-5915366.9%
Age 60-6414636.6%
Age 65-6910955%
Age 70-7412025.4%
Age 75-796292.8%
Age 80-844812.2%
Age 85 and over6683%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 36.5 %
  • Divorced: 18.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 4.6 %
  • Never Married: 33.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 72206 zip code is $61635. This is -38.50% less than the national average. This income places 26.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $26946. 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 $10,000.00416
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00134
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00444
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00485
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00571
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001135
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00679
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00638
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00311
$200,000.00 +169

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201142840
201243240
201342203
201441307
201540919
201641192
201742323
201847703
201950565
202058295
202161635

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4951
Self Employment659
Social Security3706
Dividends, Interest, or Rental702
Retirement1983
Other851

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 19784
  • Families Uninsured: 2001
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1983
  • No retirement income: 6317

Education

In the 72206 zip code, 83.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 12.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 87.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 72206 zip, there are an estimated 8735 people in the labor force, of which, 8101 are employed, and 634 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 335 worked from home and 7974 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2603
Services1574
Sales and Office1747
Construction and Maintenance:696
Transportation and Material Moving1481





Housing

The median home value for the 72206 zip code is 108400. There is an estimated  8300 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $761 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $667. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000879
$50,000 – $99,0001623
$100,000 – $149,9991252
$150,000 – $199,999574
$200,000 – $299,999804
$300,000 – $499,999207
$500,000 – $999,99999
$1,000,000+16

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019249
2000 – 2009719
1980 – 19992426
1960 – 19792746
1940 – 1959969
1939 or earlier1191

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500542
$500 – $9991395
$1,000 – $1,499516
$1,500 – $1,99962
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001283
300-4991622
500-7991853
800-9991159
1000-14991396
1500-1999469
2000-2499105
2500-299949
3000+33

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1450
20%-24.9%260
25%-29.9%211
30%-34.9%22
35+%594



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1122
12801
22587
3+1790
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 40.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.5 %
  • Electricity: 53.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.3 %

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