ZIP Code 72116

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Pulaski County, Arkansas.

Population: 21,090
Median household income: $75,490
Median home value: $218,700

ZIP Code 72116 (Pulaski County, Arkansas) is home to about 21,090 residents. At $75,490, its median household income sits above Pulaski County's $60,385.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 72116's population declined 5.3% from 22,263 to 21,090, while its median gross rent rose 14.9% from $921 to $1,058.

7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.09 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 21,090
Median age: 42.0 yrs
Median household income: $75,490
Median home value: $218,700
Median gross rent: $1,058
Housing units: 10,556
Homeownership rate: 64.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.4%
Unemployment rate: 3.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

22,26321,090

Median household income

$63,216$75,490

Median home value

$177,600$218,700

Median gross rent

$921$1,058

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	22,263	$63,216	$177,600	$921
2020	21,459	$70,071	$184,900	$920
2021	20,651	$72,910	$189,400	$921
2022	20,838	$74,569	$210,400	$1,012
2023	21,090	$75,490	$218,700	$1,058

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.8%

5 to 1713.5%

18 to 247.5%

25 to 3415.6%

35 to 4410.8%

45 to 5410.0%

55 to 6412.4%

65 to 7413.4%

75 and over10.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,232	5.8%
5 to 17	2,844	13.5%
18 to 24	1,587	7.5%
25 to 34	3,299	15.6%
35 to 44	2,283	10.8%
45 to 54	2,116	10.0%
55 to 64	2,619	12.4%
65 to 74	2,816	13.4%
75 and over	2,294	10.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	15,660	74.3%
Black or African American	3,406	16.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	25	0.1%
Asian	247	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	61	0.3%
Two or more races	1,037	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	654	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.0%

High school graduate24.4%

Some college or associate's30.3%

Bachelor's degree23.9%

Graduate or professional degree18.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	457	3.0%
High school graduate	3,762	24.4%
Some college or associate's	4,668	30.3%
Bachelor's degree	3,694	23.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2,846	18.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone84.4%

Carpooled3.4%

Public transit0.4%

Walked0.3%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home9.4%

Other means2.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	8,961	84.4%
Carpooled	359	3.4%
Public transit	45	0.4%
Walked	28	0.3%
Bicycle	7	0.1%
Worked from home	996	9.4%
Other means	220	2.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,114	32.4%
15 to 29 min	4,993	51.9%
30 to 44 min	1,195	12.4%
45 to 59 min	89	0.9%
60+ min	229	2.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.09
Poverty rate: 7.3% (1,533 of 20,999)

	Count	Share
Family households	5,313	53.0%
Nonfamily households	4,718	47.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	10,031	95.0%
Vacant	525	5.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	6,469	64.5%
Renter-occupied	3,562	35.5%

1-unit, detached67.3%

1-unit, attached2.0%

2 to 4 units5.6%

5 to 19 units16.6%

20 or more units7.7%

Mobile home & other0.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	7,107	67.3%
1-unit, attached	214	2.0%
2 to 4 units	586	5.6%
5 to 19 units	1,752	16.6%
20 or more units	811	7.7%
Mobile home & other	86	0.8%

ZIP Code 72116

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