72847 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 72847 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateArkansas
CityLondon
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location35.37376, -93.27198
Population3150
Size112.398 square miles
Median Family Income$62778.00
Median Home Value$99300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 72847 zip code. The total population is 3150, of which, 1439 are male and 1711 are female. With a total area of 112.398 square miles, the population density is 24.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.7 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
20112447
20122485
20132688
20142457
20152650
20162678
20172614
20182405
20192765
20202983
20213150

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1254%
Age 5-92066.5%
Age 10-1443313.7%
Age 15-191745.5%
Age 20-24933
Age 25-291575%
Age 30-342096.6%
Age 35-392086.6%
Age 40-44289 9.2%
Age 45-491504.8%
Age 50-541554.9%
Age 55-591504.8%
Age 60-6433710.7%
Age 65-691595%
Age 70-741986.3%
Age 75-79611.9%
Age 80-84321%
Age 85 and over140.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 57 %
  • Divorced: 13.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.1 %
  • Never Married: 18.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 72847 zip code is $62778. This is -20.94% less than the national average. This income places 13.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23043. 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 $10,000.006
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0028
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0014
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0076
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00138
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00258
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00132
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00120
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0028
$200,000.00 +24

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201144015
201239458
201339917
201445625
201546563
201646587
201751042
201856458
201960000
202052428
202162778

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary758
Self Employment164
Social Security445
Dividends, Interest, or Rental153
Retirement272
Other133

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2987
  • Families Uninsured: 163
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 272
  • No retirement income: 849

Education

In the 72847 zip code, 83.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 82.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 72847 zip, there are an estimated 1303 people in the labor force, of which, 1261 are employed, and 42 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 26 minutes. Of the total people that work, 24 worked from home and 1238 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts321
Services247
Sales and Office198
Construction and Maintenance:200
Transportation and Material Moving295





Housing

The median home value for the 72847 zip code is 99300. There is an estimated  1121 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $852 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $526. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000178
$50,000 – $99,000335
$100,000 – $149,999128
$150,000 – $199,999149
$200,000 – $299,999172
$300,000 – $499,99948
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+10

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019110
2000 – 2009185
1980 – 1999515
1960 – 1979150
1940 – 1959122
1939 or earlier39

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99964
$1,000 – $1,49920
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9994
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300207
300-499320
500-799195
800-99991
1000-1499174
1500-199981
2000-249915
2500-29994
3000+21

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%146
20%-24.9%133
25%-29.9%79
30%-34.9%33
35+%12



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None3
1280
2470
3+368
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 24 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.1 %
  • Electricity: 61.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 11.2 %

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