72202 Zip Code Profile

72202 is a suburban zip code in Little Rock, Arkansas. Median household income here ($23,593) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. At $108,000 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 $62,833/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 72202 is $30,870.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 72202 earn an average of $38,805/year. Women earn only $23,013/year.

5,627 people in 72202 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 72202? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 18.8 minutes.

The median age here is 38. There are 4,990 men and 4,988 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 5,676 people (out of the 9,978 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,822 homes, and 721 businesses every day. 199 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

72202 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 35 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tokyo, Japan!) and -92 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 305 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 9,978
• White Population: 3,990
• Black Population: 5,695
• Hispanic Population: 278
• Asian Population: 237
• Hawaiian Population: 9
• Indian Population: 89
• Male Population: 4,990
• Female Population: 4,988
• Median Age: 38
• Median Age of Males: 36
• Median Age of Females: 39

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Arkansas
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway AR
• County: Pulaski
• City: Little Rock
• Longitude: -92.3
• Latitude: 34.7
• Elevation: 306 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 501

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 5,549
• Drive alone: 4,234
• Carpool: 842
• Public transit: 207
• Ride bikes or walk: 199


• Average commute time: 18.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 215
•    5 - 9: 813
•    10 - 14: 1,443
•    15 - 19: 1,408
•    20 - 24: 669
•    25 - 29: 204
•    30 - 34: 316
•    35 - 39: 11
•    40 - 44: 66
•    45 - 59: 202
•    60 - 89: 86
•    90 plus: 116

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $108,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $27,848
• Businesses: 500
• Employees: 13,229
• Annual Payroll: $614,160,000
• Average Family Income: $62,833
• Median Family Income: $23,593
• Average Income for Men: $38,805
• Average Income for Women: $23,013

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 5922.0
• 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

Carver Magnet Elem. School

2100 E. Sixth St.

Little Rock, AR 72202

(501) 447-4000

Gibbs Magnet Elementary School

1115 W. 16 St.

Little Rock, AR 72202

(501) 447-4900

M.L. King Magnet Elem. School

907 Martin Luther King Jr.

Little Rock, AR 72202

(501) 447-5100

High Schools

Central High School

1500 Park St.

Little Rock, AR 72202

(501) 447-1400

Other Schools

Alternative Agencies

800 Apperson St.

Little Rock, AR 72202

(501) 447-3580

Alternative Learning Center

800 Apperson St.

Little Rock, AR 72202

(501) 447-3520