ZIP Code 72206

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Pulaski County, Arkansas.

Population: 22,640
Median household income: $49,145
Median home value: $132,100

Covering part of Pulaski County, Arkansas, ZIP Code 72206 has about 22,640 residents. At $49,145, its median household income sits below Pulaski County's $60,385.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 72206's population declined 3.3% from 23,413 to 22,640, while its median gross rent rose 26.4% from $720 to $910.

The typical home was built around 1975. 24.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 22,640
Median age: 41.2 yrs
Median household income: $49,145
Median home value: $132,100
Median gross rent: $910
Housing units: 10,080
Homeownership rate: 69.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%
Unemployment rate: 7.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

23,41322,640

Median household income

$37,310$49,145

Median home value

$100,300$132,100

Median gross rent

$720$910

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	23,413	$37,310	$100,300	$720
2020	23,228	$38,919	$106,300	$739
2021	22,103	$42,125	$108,400	$761
2022	22,725	$48,588	$129,000	$828
2023	22,640	$49,145	$132,100	$910

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

Age distribution

Under 57.4%

5 to 1716.2%

18 to 248.4%

25 to 3410.3%

35 to 4412.5%

45 to 5413.8%

55 to 6412.7%

65 to 7410.7%

75 and over8.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,672	7.4%
5 to 17	3,660	16.2%
18 to 24	1,905	8.4%
25 to 34	2,323	10.3%
35 to 44	2,841	12.5%
45 to 54	3,132	13.8%
55 to 64	2,875	12.7%
65 to 74	2,416	10.7%
75 and over	1,816	8.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	9,632	42.5%
Black or African American	10,824	47.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	44	0.2%
Asian	51	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	20	0.1%
Two or more races	845	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,224	5.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.0%

High school graduate37.4%

Some college or associate's29.9%

Bachelor's degree13.6%

Graduate or professional degree6.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,997	13.0%
High school graduate	5,760	37.4%
Some college or associate's	4,613	29.9%
Bachelor's degree	2,091	13.6%
Graduate or professional degree	942	6.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone84.3%

Carpooled4.5%

Public transit2.4%

Walked1.6%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home6.2%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	6,772	84.3%
Carpooled	359	4.5%
Public transit	189	2.4%
Walked	125	1.6%
Bicycle	35	0.4%
Worked from home	497	6.2%
Other means	59	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,692	22.4%
15 to 29 min	3,480	46.2%
30 to 44 min	1,761	23.4%
45 to 59 min	313	4.2%
60+ min	293	3.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.66
Poverty rate: 24.2% (5,261 of 21,744)

	Count	Share
Family households	5,126	62.5%
Nonfamily households	3,071	37.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	8,197	81.3%
Vacant	1,883	18.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	5,692	69.4%
Renter-occupied	2,505	30.6%

1-unit, detached69.0%

1-unit, attached3.1%

2 to 4 units4.7%

5 to 19 units2.3%

20 or more units3.3%

Mobile home & other17.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	6,957	69.0%
1-unit, attached	308	3.1%
2 to 4 units	470	4.7%
5 to 19 units	229	2.3%
20 or more units	336	3.3%
Mobile home & other	1,780	17.7%

ZIP Code 72206

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