ZIP Code 72205
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Pulaski County, Arkansas.
- Population
- 22,275
- Median household income
- $62,888
- Median home value
- $204,400
-1.2%’19–’23
+26.6%’19–’23
+21.3%’19–’23
Covering part of Pulaski County, Arkansas, ZIP Code 72205 has about 22,275 residents. The median household income of $62,888 is above the Pulaski County median ($60,385).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 72205's population declined 1.2% from 22,552 to 22,275, while its median gross rent rose 28.2% from $866 to $1,110.
64.1% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1964.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 22,275
- Median age
- 37.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $62,888
- Median home value
- $204,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,110
- Housing units
- 12,187
- Homeownership rate
- 51.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 53.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202322,55222,275
$49,690$62,888
$168,500$204,400
$866$1,110
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 22,552 | $49,690 | $168,500 | $866 |
| 2020 | 21,946 | $54,585 | $170,200 | $923 |
| 2021 | 21,654 | $57,185 | $178,500 | $948 |
| 2022 | 21,794 | $61,959 | $196,300 | $1,074 |
| 2023 | 22,275 | $62,888 | $204,400 | $1,110 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.9%
5 to 1712.9%
18 to 248.0%
25 to 3418.9%
35 to 4413.9%
45 to 5412.0%
55 to 6410.7%
65 to 7410.6%
75 and over7.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,325 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,877 | 12.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,790 | 8.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,204 | 18.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,101 | 13.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,681 | 12.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,377 | 10.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,356 | 10.6% |
| 75 and over | 1,564 | 7.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 14,265 | 64.0% |
| Black or African American | 5,813 | 26.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 73 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 669 | 3.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 105 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 664 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 669 | 3.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.9%
High school graduate19.9%
Some college or associate's22.4%
Bachelor's degree32.8%
Graduate or professional degree21.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 629 | 3.9% |
| High school graduate | 3,245 | 19.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,644 | 22.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,341 | 32.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,424 | 21.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 14 min
Drove alone81.6%
Carpooled6.6%
Public transit0.5%
Walked2.2%
Bicycle0.3%
Worked from home8.6%
Other means0.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 9,409 | 81.6% |
| Carpooled | 763 | 6.6% |
| Public transit | 61 | 0.5% |
| Walked | 251 | 2.2% |
| Bicycle | 31 | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 989 | 8.6% |
| Other means | 21 | 0.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 5,252 | 49.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,473 | 42.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 358 | 3.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 287 | 2.7% |
| 60+ min | 166 | 1.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.03
- Poverty rate
- 17.4% (3,722 of 21,371)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,647 | 44.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,826 | 55.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1964
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 10,473 | 85.9% |
| Vacant | 1,714 | 14.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,390 | 51.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,083 | 48.5% |
1-unit, detached64.1%
1-unit, attached2.5%
2 to 4 units9.9%
5 to 19 units10.4%
20 or more units13.1%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,814 | 64.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 306 | 2.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,207 | 9.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,263 | 10.4% |
| 20 or more units | 1,592 | 13.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 5 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 72205
- Land area
- 8.03 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.7495, -92.3514
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)