Little Rock, AR
Census ZIP code profile for Little Rock, AR - 12 ZIPs, total population 214,454. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.
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ACS city ledger plate
Sheet LITTLE-ROCK-AR · Little Rock, AR 12 ZIPs · 214,454 pop · #10918/25278 · Pulaski County
INC-HIGH · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-MID · OWN-LOW · POP-MID · SPREAD-SPLIT · HOME-MID
- INC-HIGH $75,479
- RANK-MID #10918/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Sherwood
- BOOK-MID 12 ZIPs
- OWN-LOW 56% owners
- POP-MID 214,454
- SPREAD-SPLIT 72209→72201
- HOME-MID $261,933
Nearest income peer: Sherwood, AR (+ $1,119 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Little Rock
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Little Rock on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- North Little R · lowest
North Little R · lowest
$50,766 median HH income
- Jacksonville · near
Jacksonville · near
$54,379 median HH income
- Little Rock · this city
Little Rock · this city
$75,479 median HH income
- Sherwood · near
Sherwood · near
$76,598 median HH income
- Cabot · near
Cabot · near
$76,931 median HH income
- Maumelle · near
Maumelle · near
$79,248 median HH income
- Roland · highest
Roland · highest
$102,500 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Little Rock, AR sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a mid-size population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.
- Top 43%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 214,454
- city population (Census)
- 12
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $75,479
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
A above-median income city on a compact ZIP cluster (12 codes). Income averages $75,479, rent $1,096 , commute about 20 minutes. Sibling ZIPs here are close enough that a two-ZIP compare often answers which side of town.
Little Rock lands mid-pack among the 6 cities sharing Pulaski County: Maumelle and Roland earn more and North Little Rock and Jacksonville earn less. Roland marks the far end of that range at $102,500, 36% above Little Rock.
Within-city ZIP comparison
Where the ZIP codes inside Little Rock differ
Little Rock's city average masks two linked splits. Median household income runs from $40,231 in ZIP 72209 to $115,174 in ZIP 72201, while home values span $98,800 in 72209 to $451,800 in 72223. Compare the endpoint ZIPs before treating the city-level number as a neighborhood-level answer.
- Income high-to-low ratio
- 2.9×
- Home-value high-to-low ratio
- 4.6×
- Poverty-rate spread
- 26 points
72209 to 72201
72209 to 72223
72212 to 72209
Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.
Population concentration
Little Rock residents fan out across many ZIPs
Population is spread across 12 codes in Little Rock. The densest, 72204, still represents only about 15% of the 214,454 residents, so no single ZIP stands in for the city.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Dense employer mosaic across Little Rock
Citywide ZBP: 7,950 establishments, 168,170 employees , annual payroll $10,847,317k (~37 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 12 of 12 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 72205 (1,075 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (1,200) · also Health care and social assistance · Retail trade .
ZIP Codes in Little Rock, AR
These ZIP codes sit in Pulaski County, which covers 23 ZIP codes in all; 12 of them fall in Little Rock. See the Pulaski County roll-up →
Little Rock lands mid-pack among the 6 cities sharing Pulaski County: Maumelle and Roland earn more and North Little Rock and Jacksonville earn less. Roland marks the far end of that range at $102,500, 36% above Little Rock.
Side-by-side: Compare 72204 vs 72209 →
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72204 | 32,505 | $40,882 | 579 | 812 |
| 72209 | 32,376 | $40,231 | 747 | 759 |
| 72206 | 25,624 | $52,132 | 524 | 87 |
| 72205 | 23,000 | $68,415 | 1,075 | 1,136 |
| 72211 | 21,288 | $83,134 | 986 | 1,091 |
| 72223 | 19,890 | $101,062 | 874 | 130 |
| 72210 | 14,258 | $69,453 | 339 | 109 |
| 72212 | 12,705 | $114,140 | 539 | 742 |
| 72227 | 11,462 | $73,879 | 301 | 1,174 |
| 72207 | 10,344 | $96,343 | 423 | 1,307 |
| 72202 | 9,978 | $50,899 | 557 | 447 |
| 72201 | 1,024 | $115,174 | 1,006 | 326 |
Little Rock roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Little Rock, .