US Census Data

ZIP 72143 vs ZIP 72153

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 72143 and ZIP Code 72153: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 72143 and ZIP 72153 are ZIP Code areas in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 72143 has the higher population (35,523 vs 3,982 in ZIP 72153). ZIP 72143 has the higher median household income ($55,522 vs $49,561 in ZIP 72153). ZIP 72143 has the higher median home value ($176,900 vs $124,000 in ZIP 72153).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 72143ZIP 72153
Population35,5233,982
Median age34.5 yrs37.5 yrs
Median household income$55,522$49,561
Median home value$176,900$124,000
Median gross rent$851
Housing units14,9481,964
Homeownership rate64.0%88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.0%9.3%
Unemployment rate5.4%6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 72143ZIP 72153
Population36,246 → 35,523 (-2.0%)2,181 → 3,982 (+82.6%)
Median household income$44,606 → $55,522 (+24.5%)$41,140 → $49,561 (+20.5%)
Median home value$148,600 → $176,900 (+19.0%)$113,200 → $124,000 (+9.5%)
Median gross rent$712 → $851 (+19.5%)$641 → $654 (+2.0%)

ZIP 72143

Population
36,24635,523
Median household income
$44,606$55,522
Median home value
$148,600$176,900
Median gross rent
$712$851

ZIP 72153

Population
2,1813,982
Median household income
$41,140$49,561
Median home value
$113,200$124,000
Median gross rent
$641$654

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 72143ZIP 72153
Under 56.1%7.1%
5 to 1716.7%22.3%
18 to 2416.2%6.4%
25 to 3411.7%11.1%
35 to 4411.0%15.0%
45 to 5410.0%8.4%
55 to 6412.7%10.8%
65 to 748.2%12.8%
75 and over7.4%6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 72143ZIP 72153
White (non-Hispanic)82.3%96.9%
Black or African American7.3%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.2%
Asian0.9%0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.3%
Some other race0.2%0.0%
Two or more races3.4%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino5.8%0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 72143ZIP 72153
No high school diploma11.0%30.2%
High school graduate35.4%36.0%
Some college or associate's26.6%24.5%
Bachelor's degree13.0%5.2%
Graduate or professional degree14.1%4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 72143ZIP 72153
Drove alone83.2%76.9%
Carpooled9.0%17.5%
Public transit0.1%0.0%
Walked3.3%0.3%
Bicycle0.2%0.0%
Worked from home3.8%3.6%
Other means0.4%1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 72143ZIP 72153
1-unit, detached67.2%62.6%
1-unit, attached2.2%1.9%
2 to 4 units6.4%0.0%
5 to 19 units9.6%0.0%
20 or more units4.6%0.1%
Mobile home & other10.1%35.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 72143ZIP 72153
Poverty rate18.0%16.5%
Average household size2.502.64
Mean commute (minutes)1930
Median year structure built19921988

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