ZIP Code 72227

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Pulaski County, Arkansas.

Population: 11,800
Median household income: $73,533
Median home value: $260,900

Covering part of Pulaski County, Arkansas, ZIP Code 72227 has about 11,800 residents. At $73,533, its median household income sits above Pulaski County's $60,385.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 72227's population declined 3.0% from 12,164 to 11,800, while its median gross rent rose 12.6% from $919 to $1,035.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 61.8% of the population. 81.0% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 11,800
Median age: 39.6 yrs
Median household income: $73,533
Median home value: $260,900
Median gross rent: $1,035
Housing units: 5,700
Homeownership rate: 63.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 54.9%
Unemployment rate: 4.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

12,16411,800

Median household income

$73,500$73,533

Median home value

$192,500$260,900

Median gross rent

$919$1,035

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	12,164	$73,500	$192,500	$919
2020	12,123	$72,754	$204,900	$950
2021	11,965	$73,553	$211,800	$893
2022	10,920	$78,542	$241,700	$957
2023	11,800	$73,533	$260,900	$1,035

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

Age distribution

Under 55.8%

5 to 1721.8%

18 to 247.2%

25 to 349.6%

35 to 4412.0%

45 to 5413.7%

55 to 6410.6%

65 to 749.9%

75 and over9.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	683	5.8%
5 to 17	2,575	21.8%
18 to 24	846	7.2%
25 to 34	1,128	9.6%
35 to 44	1,420	12.0%
45 to 54	1,620	13.7%
55 to 64	1,249	10.6%
65 to 74	1,172	9.9%
75 and over	1,107	9.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	7,296	61.8%
Black or African American	3,117	26.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	105	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	705	6.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	577	4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.2%

High school graduate16.1%

Some college or associate's26.8%

Bachelor's degree35.6%

Graduate or professional degree19.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	171	2.2%
High school graduate	1,240	16.1%
Some college or associate's	2,060	26.8%
Bachelor's degree	2,743	35.6%
Graduate or professional degree	1,482	19.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 15 min

Drove alone81.0%

Carpooled8.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home7.8%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,263	81.0%
Carpooled	435	8.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	54	1.0%
Bicycle	23	0.4%
Worked from home	411	7.8%
Other means	78	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,250	46.4%
15 to 29 min	2,105	43.4%
30 to 44 min	431	8.9%
45 to 59 min	23	0.5%
60+ min	44	0.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.38
Poverty rate: 16.9% (1,983 of 11,701)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,026	61.3%
Nonfamily households	1,913	38.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,939	86.6%
Vacant	761	13.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,137	63.5%
Renter-occupied	1,802	36.5%

1-unit, detached56.7%

1-unit, attached4.8%

2 to 4 units11.1%

5 to 19 units18.3%

20 or more units8.7%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,233	56.7%
1-unit, attached	273	4.8%
2 to 4 units	634	11.1%
5 to 19 units	1,043	18.3%
20 or more units	498	8.7%
Mobile home & other	19	0.3%

Geography

ZCTA: 72227
Land area: 3.76 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Center point: 34.7769, -92.3733

Counties this ZIP covers

Pulaski County, Arkansas (100%)

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