US Census Data

ZIP 72036 vs ZIP 72038

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 72036 and ZIP Code 72038: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 72036 and ZIP 72038 are ZIP Code areas in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 72036 has the higher population (538 vs 79 in ZIP 72038). ZIP 72038 has the higher median household income ($61,154 vs $15,375 in ZIP 72036). ZIP 72038 has the higher median home value ($178,800 vs $44,800 in ZIP 72036).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 72036ZIP 72038
Population53879
Median age57.2 yrs71.9 yrs
Median household income$15,375$61,154
Median home value$44,800$178,800
Median gross rent$537
Housing units44290
Homeownership rate53.2%100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.2%0.0%
Unemployment rate17.2%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 72036ZIP 72038
Population608 → 538 (-11.5%)49 → 79 (+61.2%)
Median household income$19,188 → $15,375 (-19.9%)$54,219 → $61,154 (+12.8%)
Median home value$36,300 → $44,800 (+23.4%)$157,800 → $178,800 (+13.3%)
Median gross rent$455 → $537 (+18.0%)

ZIP 72036

Population
608538
Median household income
$19,188$15,375
Median home value
$36,300$44,800
Median gross rent
$455$537

ZIP 72038

Population
4979
Median household income
$54,219$61,154
Median home value
$157,800$178,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 72036ZIP 72038
Under 54.5%0.0%
5 to 1711.9%0.0%
18 to 243.2%0.0%
25 to 347.1%0.0%
35 to 448.0%0.0%
45 to 5412.6%0.0%
55 to 6416.7%11.4%
65 to 7420.6%82.3%
75 and over15.4%6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 72036ZIP 72038
White (non-Hispanic)22.1%93.7%
Black or African American73.6%6.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races4.1%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.2%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 72036ZIP 72038
No high school diploma27.5%5.1%
High school graduate43.9%83.5%
Some college or associate's13.4%11.4%
Bachelor's degree14.3%0.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.9%0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 72036ZIP 72038
Drove alone83.1%100.0%
Carpooled2.3%0.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked14.6%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%0.0%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 72036ZIP 72038
1-unit, detached56.3%92.2%
1-unit, attached2.3%0.0%
2 to 4 units13.8%0.0%
5 to 19 units11.5%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other16.1%7.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 72036ZIP 72038
Poverty rate56.5%0.0%
Average household size1.911.80
Mean commute (minutes)23
Median year structure built19721981

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