US Census Data

ZIP 72437 vs ZIP 72442

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 72437 and ZIP Code 72442: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 72437 and ZIP 72442 are ZIP Code areas in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 72442 has the higher population (4,641 vs 3,386 in ZIP 72437). ZIP 72442 has the higher median household income ($65,074 vs $58,177 in ZIP 72437). ZIP 72437 has the higher median home value ($141,400 vs $139,700 in ZIP 72442).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 72437ZIP 72442
Population3,3864,641
Median age34.6 yrs33.3 yrs
Median household income$58,177$65,074
Median home value$141,400$139,700
Median gross rent$827$825
Housing units1,5331,833
Homeownership rate73.1%66.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.5%10.5%
Unemployment rate6.2%5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 72437ZIP 72442
Population3,722 → 3,386 (-9.0%)4,241 → 4,641 (+9.4%)
Median household income$47,222 → $58,177 (+23.2%)$53,011 → $65,074 (+22.8%)
Median home value$85,500 → $141,400 (+65.4%)$120,200 → $139,700 (+16.2%)
Median gross rent$842 → $827 (-1.8%)$583 → $825 (+41.5%)

ZIP 72437

Population
3,7223,386
Median household income
$47,222$58,177
Median home value
$85,500$141,400
Median gross rent
$842$827

ZIP 72442

Population
4,2414,641
Median household income
$53,011$65,074
Median home value
$120,200$139,700
Median gross rent
$583$825

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 72437ZIP 72442
Under 55.5%12.8%
5 to 1714.1%15.0%
18 to 248.8%7.1%
25 to 3422.7%18.8%
35 to 447.0%10.9%
45 to 5411.0%8.7%
55 to 6412.8%12.5%
65 to 748.4%6.8%
75 and over9.7%7.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 72437ZIP 72442
White (non-Hispanic)93.7%96.4%
Black or African American1.3%0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.4%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races3.8%3.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.8%0.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 72437ZIP 72442
No high school diploma9.4%18.1%
High school graduate42.6%42.7%
Some college or associate's30.5%28.8%
Bachelor's degree11.4%8.3%
Graduate or professional degree6.1%2.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 72437ZIP 72442
Drove alone88.2%79.2%
Carpooled9.9%11.7%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%2.9%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home1.9%5.7%
Other means0.0%0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 72437ZIP 72442
1-unit, detached80.6%79.7%
1-unit, attached0.3%0.6%
2 to 4 units9.3%5.8%
5 to 19 units0.0%3.1%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other9.9%10.9%

Poverty & households

ZIP 72437ZIP 72442
Poverty rate10.0%15.5%
Average household size2.372.96
Mean commute (minutes)2326
Median year structure built19891986

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