Bauxite, AR · standard
ZIP Code 72011
Saline County, Arkansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 4,074
- 28/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $84,446
- Median income Above-median income area
- $208,200
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 17.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Bauxite pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 33%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 46th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 28
- people per sq mi
- 88%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 72011 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 72011 covers 146.0 square miles in Bauxite, Saline County, Arkansas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,074 residents on file, a density of 28 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 72011 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $84,446 (49% above the average Arkansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $38,542. The poverty rate is 4.0%, with unemployment at 4.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $208,200 (43% above the average Arkansas ZIP), while 88.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $947.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.7, and the average commute is 32 minutes. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Saline County, so 72011 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 72011
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Bauxite, AR
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 72011.
- Construction
Construction
13 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
8 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
6 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 4
Transportation and warehousing
4 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
4 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 72011, Bauxite, AR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
4,074
Population
146.0
Area (sq mi)
28
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 72011?
40.7
Median Age
51.5%
Male
48.5%
Female
1.5%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$84,446
Median Household Income
+49% vs state ZIP avg
$38,542
Per Capita Income
4.0%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment Rate
31.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 72011 ranks among Arkansas ZIPs
Bauxite, AR household income vs. every Arkansas ZIP code
Median household income among 505 reporting Arkansas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$84,446 Top 8% higher than 92% of 505 Arkansas ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Arkansas ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,803housing units
1,803
Total Housing Units
1,739
Occupied Units
64
Vacant Units
2.67
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$208,200
Median Home Value
+43% vs state ZIP avg
$947
Median Rent
2001
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 51 business establishments in ZIP 72011, employing approximately 445 people with a combined annual payroll of $27,012,000.
51
Businesses
445
Employees
$27.0M
Annual Payroll
8
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 13 | 25.5% |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 15.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 11.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 7.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 7.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 7.8% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 5.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 5.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 72011 vs 72022 →
ZIP 72011 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 72015
Benton (72015)
27,307 residents
- 72022
Bryant (72022)
14,270 residents
- 72103
Mabelvale (72103)
13,078 residents
- 72011 4,074
Bauxite (72011)
4,074 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 72011 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 72011 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 72011
Bauxite (72011)
$84,446 median income
- 72022
Bryant (72022)
$80,920 median income
- 72103
Mabelvale (72103)
$68,029 median income
- 72015
Benton (72015)
$66,107 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 72011 ranks the highest of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 72011, both outside AR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (4,074 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 72011 in?
ZIP code 72011 (Bauxite) is located in Saline County, Arkansas. Saline County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/saline-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72011?
ZIP code 72011 in Bauxite, AR has a population of 4,074 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72011?
The median household income in ZIP 72011 is $84,446, which is 11% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72011?
The median home value in ZIP 72011 is $208,200, which is 25% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72011?
The largest racial group in ZIP 72011 is White at 94.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72011?
ZIP code 72011 has 51 business establishments employing approximately 445 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 72011?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 72011 are: Construction (13), Manufacturing (8), Other services (except public administration) (6). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72011?
In ZIP code 72011, 58.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 72011?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 72011 is 31.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 72011?
In ZIP code 72011, approximately 88.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72011?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72011 is 4.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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