US ZIP Code
72118

North Little Rock, AR

Pulaski County  ·  Arkansas

● Active
👥 23,540 Population ↑ 9% since 2019
💰 $47,266 Median HH Income
▼ 38% below avg ↑ 5% since 2019
🎂 35.0 Median Age ↓ 5% since 2019
🏠 $115,900 Median Home Value
▼ 58% below avg ↑ 9% since 2019
🎓 31.2% College Grads
▼ 19% below avg
📊 4.9% Unemployment
≈ Avg ↓ 15% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code72118
CityNorth Little Rock
StateArkansas (AR)
CountyPulaski County
Area Code501
Elevation348 ft
Latitude34.840468
Longitude-92.326035
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS05119
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 48.8% (11,483) Female 51.2% (12,057) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 41.9%Hispanic: 11.3%Black: 41.9%Asian: 0.1%Other: 2.9%Race
White41.9%
Hispanic11.3%
Black41.9%
Asian0.1%
Other2.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
18%
18–24
6%
25–44
29%
45–64
26%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.0 yrs ↓ 5% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.42
Below Poverty17.7% ▲ 77% above avg
College Grads31.2% ▼ 19% below avg
Unemployment4.9% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma322 (2.3%)
HS Graduate4,886 (34.5%)
Some College2,208 (15.6%)
Associates2,326 (16.4%)
Bachelors1,381 (9.8%)
Graduate Degree3,040 (21.5%)

Education

No HS: 2.3%HS Grad: 34.5%Some College: 15.6%Associates: 16.4%Bachelors: 9.8%Graduate: 21.5%Edu
No HS2.3%
HS Grad34.5%
Some College15.6%
Associates16.4%
Bachelors9.8%
Graduate21.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 52.8%Renter: 47.2%Tenure
Owner52.8%
Renter47.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–100k
24%
$100k–150k
34%
$150k–200k
15%
$200k–300k
9%
$300k–500k
6%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$47,266 ▼ 38% below avg ↑ 5% since 2019
Median Home Value$115,900 ▼ 58% below avg ↑ 9% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$978/mo ↑ 19% since 2019
Total Units10,823
Vacant Units1,143
Avg HH Size2.42

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–50k
25%
$50k–75k
19%
$75k–100k
9%
$100k–150k
14%
$150k–200k
6%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
51%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
19%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
53%

Summary

Total Units10,823
Vacant1,143
Owner Occupied52.8%
Renter Occupied47.2%
Avg HH Size2.42
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 72118 is in North Little Rock, AR, in Pulaski County.
ZIP code 72118 is located in Arkansas (AR).
ZIP code 72118 is in Pulaski County, AR.
ZIP 72118 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 72118 is 23,540 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 72118 is $47,266 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 72118 is $115,900 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 72118

ZIP code 72118 is located in North Little Rock, Arkansas, within Pulaski County. With a population of 23,540, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 35 years. Economically, 72118 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $47,266 is below the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 72118 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $115,900 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $978 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (52.8%) and renters (47.2%). Median home values have increased by 9% since 2019.

The population of 72118 is racially diverse, with Black as the largest group at 41.9%. Residents are moderately educated — 31.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 17.7%. Household income has grown by 5% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 72118 stands at 4.9%, which is near the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 78%.

Overall, ZIP code 72118 in North Little Rock, AR is characterized as working-class, moderately educated, and a relatively young community. With 23,540 residents, a median household income of $47,266, and a median home value of $115,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Arkansas.