US ZIP Code
72201

Little Rock, AR

Pulaski County  ·  Arkansas

● Active
👥 721 Population ↓ 28% since 2019
💰 $112,045 Median HH Income
▲ 47% above avg ↑ 83% since 2019
🎂 30.0 Median Age ↓ 27% since 2019
🏠 $262,300 Median Home Value
≈ Avg ↓ 24% since 2019
🎓 83.3% College Grads
▲ 115% above avg
📊 0.0% Unemployment
▼ 100% below avg ↓ 100% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code72201
CityLittle Rock
StateArkansas (AR)
CountyPulaski County
Area Code501
Elevation332 ft
Latitude34.747026
Longitude-92.280938
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS05119
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 70.5% (508) Female 29.5% (213) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 78.4%Hispanic: 2.8%Black: 8.7%Asian: 3.3%Other: 6.8%Race
White78.4%
Hispanic2.8%
Black8.7%
Asian3.3%
Other6.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
18–24
0%
25–44
65%
45–64
21%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age30.0 yrs ↓ 27% since 2019
Avg Household Size1.55
Below Poverty8.9% ▼ 11% below avg
College Grads83.3% ▲ 115% above avg
Unemployment0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
HS Graduate32 (5%)
Some College33 (5.1%)
Associates42 (6.5%)
Bachelors44 (6.9%)
Graduate Degree491 (76.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 5%Some College: 5.1%Associates: 6.5%Bachelors: 6.9%Graduate: 76.5%Edu
HS Grad5.0%
Some College5.1%
Associates6.5%
Bachelors6.9%
Graduate76.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 30.4%Renter: 69.6%Tenure
Owner30.4%
Renter69.6%

Home Value Distribution

$150k–200k
19%
$200k–300k
58%
$300k–500k
13%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$112,045 ▲ 47% above avg ↑ 83% since 2019
Median Home Value$262,300 ≈ Avg ↓ 24% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,344/mo ↑ 39% since 2019
Total Units628
Vacant Units164
Avg HH Size1.55

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–50k
3%
$50k–75k
15%
$75k–100k
13%
$100k–150k
35%
$150k–200k
5%
Over $200k
17%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Public Transit
11%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
40%
15–30 min
54%
30–45 min
3%
Over 45 min
3%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
34%
2000+
52%

Summary

Total Units628
Vacant164
Owner Occupied30.4%
Renter Occupied69.6%
Avg HH Size1.55
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 72201 is in Little Rock, AR, in Pulaski County.
ZIP code 72201 is located in Arkansas (AR).
ZIP code 72201 is in Pulaski County, AR.
ZIP 72201 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 72201 is 721 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 72201 is $112,045 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 72201 is $262,300 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 72201

ZIP code 72201 is located in Little Rock, Arkansas, within Pulaski County. With a population of 721, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 30 years. Economically, 72201 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $112,045 is above the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 72201 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $262,300 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,344 per month in median rent. This is predominantly a renter community, with 69.6% of occupied units rented — typical of urban and transitional neighborhoods. Median home values have decreased by 24% since 2019.

The population of 72201 is primarily White (78.36%). Residents are highly educated — 83.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is more than double the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.9%. Household income has grown by 83% since 2019.

As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 41%.

Overall, ZIP code 72201 in Little Rock, AR is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, and a relatively young community. With 721 residents, a median household income of $112,045, and a median home value of $262,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Arkansas.