72142 Zip Code Profile

72142 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Scott, Arkansas. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $139,000 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $64,788/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 72142 is $43,088.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 72142 earn an average of $48,047/year. Women earn only $20,587/year.

922 people in 72142 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 72142? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.5 minutes.

The median age here is 45. There are 1,256 men and 1,243 women. The median age for men is 45 while for women the median age is 45.

To give you a sense of the community, 1,066 people (out of the 2,499 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,082 homes, and 57 businesses every day. 5 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

72142 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 35 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Nagoya, Japan!) and -92 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 246 feet above sea levell.

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• Apple Blossom Neighborhood Association
• Arkansas Home Grown Market I
• Arkansas Home Grown Market II
• Arkansas Home Grown Market III
• ASN Local Food Club
• Broadmoor Neighborhood
• Broadmoor POA
• Brownwood Terrace Property Owners Association
• Brucewood
• Capitol Heights
• Capitol Hill Neighborhood Association
• CDC Central Little Rock
• Central High Neighborhood
• Certified Arkansas Farmers Market Argenta
• Chicot Neighborhood
• Coalition of Little Rock Neighborhoods
• Community Outreach Neighborhood Organization
• Dunbar Historic Neighborhood Association
• East Little Rock Neighborhood Association
• East Roosevelt Neighborhood Association

• Echo Valley Homeowners Assocation
• Fortune499
• Garden Homes
• Hermitage POA
• Hermitage Property Owners and Crime Watch
• Hillcrest Farmers Market
• Indian Hill Townhome Owners Association
• Little Rock River Market
• MacParkWest
• Meadowbrook Neighborhood Association
• Pettaway Neighborhood Association
• Pettaway Park Neighborhood Association
• Quapaw Quarter Crime Watch
• Rose City Neighborhood Association
• Scenic Hill Neighborhood Association
• South End Coalition
• South End Community Organization (SECO)
• South End Neighborhood Developers Association
• Whitmore Circle Neighborhood Association
• Woodland Ridge Property Owners Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 2,499
• White Population: 1,826
• Black Population: 652
• Hispanic Population: 50
• Asian Population: 15
• Hawaiian Population: 5
• Indian Population: 29
• Male Population: 1,256
• Female Population: 1,243
• Median Age: 45
• Median Age of Males: 45
• Median Age of Females: 45

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Arkansas
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway AR
• County: Pulaski
• City: Scott
• Longitude: -92.1
• Latitude: 34.8
• Elevation: 246 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 501

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 880
• Drive alone: 816
• Carpool: 59
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 5


• Average commute time: 21.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 0
•    5 - 9: 147
•    10 - 14: 103
•    15 - 19: 80
•    20 - 24: 128
•    25 - 29: 109
•    30 - 34: 227
•    35 - 39: 22
•    40 - 44: 8
•    45 - 59: 47
•    60 - 89: 9
•    90 plus: 0

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $139,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $63,778
• Businesses: 38
• Employees: 187
• Annual Payroll: $6,156,000
• Average Family Income: $64,788
• Median Family Income: $39,261
• Average Income for Men: $48,047
• Average Income for Women: $20,587

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02, 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 5922.0, 17151.0
• Sr Senator: John Boozman (R)
• Jr Senator: Mark L. Pryor (D)
• US House Representative: Tim Griffin (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 119
• State FIPS Code: 05

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Primary Schools

Scott Elementary School

15306 Alexander Rd

Scott, AR 72142

(501) 961-3300