US Census Data

ZIP 72040 vs ZIP 72048

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 72040 and ZIP Code 72048: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 72040 and ZIP 72048 are ZIP Code areas in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 72040 has the higher population (2,432 vs 57 in ZIP 72048). ZIP 72048 has the higher median home value ($268,200 vs $74,000 in ZIP 72040). Since 2019, ZIP 72040's population has grown faster (-10.6% vs -41.2%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 72040ZIP 72048
Population2,43257
Median age52.3 yrs52.7 yrs
Median household income$37,623
Median home value$74,000$268,200
Median gross rent$607
Housing units1,25351
Homeownership rate64.1%100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher10.7%7.0%
Unemployment rate3.1%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 72040ZIP 72048
Population2,719 → 2,432 (-10.6%)97 → 57 (-41.2%)
Median household income$43,511 → $37,623 (-13.5%)$151,429 → $146,875 (-3.0%)
Median home value$68,000 → $74,000 (+8.8%)$68,100 → $268,200 (+293.8%)
Median gross rent$523 → $607 (+16.1%)

ZIP 72040

Population
2,7192,432
Median household income
$43,511$37,623
Median home value
$68,000$74,000
Median gross rent
$523$607

ZIP 72048

Population
9757
Median household income
$151,429$146,875
Median home value
$68,100$268,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 72040ZIP 72048
Under 54.6%0.0%
5 to 179.3%0.0%
18 to 247.6%0.0%
25 to 3410.0%0.0%
35 to 448.1%0.0%
45 to 5415.7%61.4%
55 to 6417.2%21.1%
65 to 7410.0%7.0%
75 and over17.6%10.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 72040ZIP 72048
White (non-Hispanic)83.8%96.5%
Black or African American8.5%0.0%
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 races5.0%3.5%
Hispanic or Latino2.7%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 72040ZIP 72048
No high school diploma18.1%3.5%
High school graduate48.5%38.6%
Some college or associate's22.7%50.9%
Bachelor's degree5.4%7.0%
Graduate or professional degree5.3%0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 72040ZIP 72048
Drove alone78.1%100.0%
Carpooled12.0%0.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked3.7%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home4.1%0.0%
Other means2.1%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 72040ZIP 72048
1-unit, detached67.6%100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units12.1%0.0%
5 to 19 units3.3%0.0%
20 or more units0.6%0.0%
Mobile home & other16.4%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 72040ZIP 72048
Poverty rate12.5%0.0%
Average household size2.292.04
Mean commute (minutes)26
Median year structure built19761985

Full profiles

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