ZIP Code 72744
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Washington County, Arkansas.
- Population
- 5,314
- Median household income
- $63,077
- Median home value
- $168,100
-0.9%’19–’23
+43.7%’19–’23
+27.9%’19–’23
Covering part of Washington County, Arkansas, ZIP Code 72744 has about 5,314 residents. The median household income of $63,077 is below the Washington County median ($66,426).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 72744's population held roughly steady from 5,363 to 5,314, while its median gross rent rose 43.6% from $761 to $1,093.
The typical home was built around 1993. 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,314
- Median age
- 36.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $63,077
- Median home value
- $168,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,093
- Housing units
- 2,196
- Homeownership rate
- 68.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20235,3635,314
$43,892$63,077
$131,400$168,100
$761$1,093
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,363 | $43,892 | $131,400 | $761 |
| 2020 | 5,291 | $50,463 | $143,100 | $839 |
| 2021 | 4,701 | $51,353 | $134,000 | $919 |
| 2022 | 4,936 | $56,638 | $156,100 | $981 |
| 2023 | 5,314 | $63,077 | $168,100 | $1,093 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.5%
5 to 1717.6%
18 to 248.0%
25 to 3413.7%
35 to 4415.2%
45 to 549.7%
55 to 6410.4%
65 to 748.8%
75 and over9.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 398 | 7.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 937 | 17.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 427 | 8.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 730 | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 807 | 15.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 516 | 9.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 550 | 10.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 467 | 8.8% |
| 75 and over | 482 | 9.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,540 | 66.6% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 0.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 51 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 95 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 25 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 1,179 | 22.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 414 | 7.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.7%
High school graduate53.9%
Some college or associate's22.2%
Bachelor's degree8.8%
Graduate or professional degree3.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 417 | 11.7% |
| High school graduate | 1,914 | 53.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 787 | 22.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 314 | 8.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 120 | 3.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone87.6%
Carpooled5.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.6%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,997 | 87.6% |
| Carpooled | 115 | 5.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 40 | 1.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 128 | 5.6% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 413 | 19.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 652 | 30.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 682 | 31.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 255 | 11.8% |
| 60+ min | 150 | 7.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.66
- Poverty rate
- 11.8% (629 of 5,314)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,517 | 76.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 477 | 23.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1993
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,994 | 90.8% |
| Vacant | 202 | 9.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,367 | 68.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 627 | 31.4% |
1-unit, detached76.0%
1-unit, attached1.8%
2 to 4 units6.1%
5 to 19 units0.6%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other15.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,669 | 76.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 40 | 1.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 135 | 6.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 14 | 0.6% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 338 | 15.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 72744
- Land area
- 79 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.62 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.9626, -94.4356
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)