US Census Data

ZIP 72936 vs ZIP 72940

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 72936 and ZIP Code 72940: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 72936 and ZIP 72940 are ZIP Code areas in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 72936 has the higher population (14,182 vs 1,936 in ZIP 72940). ZIP 72936 has the higher median household income ($72,213 vs $60,588 in ZIP 72940). ZIP 72936 has the higher median home value ($197,600 vs $159,400 in ZIP 72940).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 72936ZIP 72940
Population14,1821,936
Median age39.0 yrs41.1 yrs
Median household income$72,213$60,588
Median home value$197,600$159,400
Median gross rent$824$698
Housing units6,019794
Homeownership rate79.1%79.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.5%9.3%
Unemployment rate2.4%2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 72936ZIP 72940
Population14,931 → 14,182 (-5.0%)2,830 → 1,936 (-31.6%)
Median household income$59,674 → $72,213 (+21.0%)$64,180 → $60,588 (-5.6%)
Median home value$134,000 → $197,600 (+47.5%)$122,200 → $159,400 (+30.4%)
Median gross rent$731 → $824 (+12.7%)$649 → $698 (+7.6%)

ZIP 72936

Population
14,93114,182
Median household income
$59,674$72,213
Median home value
$134,000$197,600
Median gross rent
$731$824

ZIP 72940

Population
2,8301,936
Median household income
$64,180$60,588
Median home value
$122,200$159,400
Median gross rent
$649$698

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 72936ZIP 72940
Under 55.2%7.4%
5 to 1719.8%18.3%
18 to 247.1%7.1%
25 to 3412.2%9.1%
35 to 4412.5%17.5%
45 to 5413.8%11.6%
55 to 6410.1%12.7%
65 to 7412.3%12.0%
75 and over7.1%4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 72936ZIP 72940
White (non-Hispanic)85.3%95.4%
Black or African American0.9%0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.6%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.1%0.0%
Two or more races6.4%3.6%
Hispanic or Latino6.6%0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 72936ZIP 72940
No high school diploma7.8%13.0%
High school graduate29.3%43.6%
Some college or associate's35.4%34.1%
Bachelor's degree16.6%4.8%
Graduate or professional degree10.9%4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 72936ZIP 72940
Drove alone82.4%90.3%
Carpooled10.4%2.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.8%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home6.0%3.9%
Other means0.5%3.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 72936ZIP 72940
1-unit, detached83.1%77.8%
1-unit, attached1.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units7.6%1.9%
5 to 19 units2.3%0.3%
20 or more units2.6%0.0%
Mobile home & other3.3%20.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 72936ZIP 72940
Poverty rate10.2%9.7%
Average household size2.482.87
Mean commute (minutes)2629
Median year structure built19951981

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