ZIP Code 72204
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Pulaski County, Arkansas.
- Population
- 31,219
- Median household income
- $39,088
- Median home value
- $117,600
-1.1%’19–’23
+3.2%’19–’23
+24.1%’19–’23
Covering part of Pulaski County, Arkansas, ZIP Code 72204 has about 31,219 residents. Its median household income of $39,088 runs below the Pulaski County figure of $60,385.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 72204's population declined 1.1% from 31,580 to 31,219, while its median gross rent rose 22.9% from $827 to $1,016.
The median gross rent is $1,016. 21.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 31,219
- Median age
- 36.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $39,088
- Median home value
- $117,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,016
- Housing units
- 14,570
- Homeownership rate
- 54.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202331,58031,219
$37,891$39,088
$94,800$117,600
$827$1,016
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 31,580 | $37,891 | $94,800 | $827 |
| 2020 | 30,204 | $36,121 | $100,800 | $859 |
| 2021 | 30,628 | $37,229 | $101,400 | $924 |
| 2022 | 30,348 | $38,581 | $113,400 | $923 |
| 2023 | 31,219 | $39,088 | $117,600 | $1,016 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.3%
5 to 1716.2%
18 to 2413.4%
25 to 3414.3%
35 to 4413.3%
45 to 5412.2%
55 to 6412.2%
65 to 749.4%
75 and over4.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,338 | 4.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,072 | 16.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 4,186 | 13.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,450 | 14.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,153 | 13.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,811 | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,798 | 12.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,928 | 9.4% |
| 75 and over | 1,483 | 4.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,673 | 18.2% |
| Black or African American | 20,736 | 66.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 34 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 153 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 885 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,724 | 11.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.3%
High school graduate33.1%
Some college or associate's33.9%
Bachelor's degree14.8%
Graduate or professional degree7.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,327 | 11.3% |
| High school graduate | 6,817 | 33.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,993 | 33.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,044 | 14.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,442 | 7.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone74.5%
Carpooled9.7%
Public transit2.1%
Walked1.9%
Bicycle0.4%
Worked from home10.7%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 10,247 | 74.5% |
| Carpooled | 1,341 | 9.7% |
| Public transit | 286 | 2.1% |
| Walked | 265 | 1.9% |
| Bicycle | 50 | 0.4% |
| Worked from home | 1,472 | 10.7% |
| Other means | 101 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,272 | 34.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,954 | 48.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,411 | 11.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 254 | 2.1% |
| 60+ min | 399 | 3.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.35
- Poverty rate
- 27.1% (7,981 of 29,490)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 7,097 | 57.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,326 | 42.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1969
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 12,423 | 85.3% |
| Vacant | 2,147 | 14.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 6,711 | 54.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,712 | 46.0% |
1-unit, detached74.7%
1-unit, attached0.9%
2 to 4 units8.2%
5 to 19 units6.5%
20 or more units6.6%
Mobile home & other3.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 10,881 | 74.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 135 | 0.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,192 | 8.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 949 | 6.5% |
| 20 or more units | 965 | 6.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 448 | 3.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 72204
- Land area
- 15 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.22 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.7176, -92.3583
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)