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Bryant, AR · standard

ZIP Code 72022

Saline County, Arkansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

14,270
362/sq mi
$80,920
Median income
$216,200
Median home value
37.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Bryant pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 37%
household income, US ZIPs
48th pct
home value, US ZIPs
362
people per sq mi
69%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 72022 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 72022 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bryant, Saline County, Arkansas, home to 14,270 residents across 39.4 square miles, a density of 362 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 72022 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $80,920 (43% above the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $40,897. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 3.0%. Median home value sits at $216,200 (48% above the state average), median rent at $999 a month, and owner-occupancy at 68.5%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 37.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.4, and the average commute is 23 minutes. To put 72022 in local context, 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Saline County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 72022

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Bryant, AR

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 72022.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 72022, Bryant, 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

14,270

Population

39.4

Area (sq mi)

362

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 72022?

36.4

Median Age

45.0%

Male

55.0%

Female

3.5%

Foreign-Born

White 73.2%
African American 14.5%
Asian 2.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%

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?

$80,920

Median Household Income

+43% vs state

$40,897

Per Capita Income

5.7%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

22.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 72022 ranks nationally

Bryant, AR household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$80,920 Top 37% higher than 63% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 67.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 37.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

7,546

Total Housing Units

7,261

Occupied Units

285

Vacant Units

2.57

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 68.5%
Renter 31.5%

$216,200

Median Home Value

+48% vs state

$999

Median Rent

1999

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+3.0%

YoY Change (2024)

191

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+91%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 72022 have increased 3.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +91% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.4% 141
2021 +8.6% 153
2022 +13.8% 175
2023 +6.0% 185
2024 +3.0% 191

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 521 business establishments in ZIP 72022, employing approximately 6,542 people with a combined annual payroll of $265,373,000.

521

Businesses

6,542

Employees

$265.4M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 87 16.7%
Accommodation and food services 70 13.4%
Retail trade 69 13.2%
Other services (except public administration) 51 9.8%
Construction 45 8.6%
Finance and insurance 45 8.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 45 8.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 28 5.4%
Wholesale trade 22 4.2%
Transportation and warehousing 14 2.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 12 2.3%
Manufacturing 11 2.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 10 1.9%
Management of companies and enterprises 4 0.8%
Information 3 0.6%

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 72022 vs 72002 →

ZIP 72022 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 72022 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 72022 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 72022 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
72002 Alexander, AR 14,134 4.7 mi
72011 Bauxite, AR 4,074 6.5 mi
72103 Mabelvale, AR 13,078 6.0 mi
72210 Little Rock, AR 14,258 7.6 mi
72015 Benton, AR 27,307 9.6 mi
72209 Little Rock, AR 32,376 9.6 mi
72211 Little Rock, AR 21,288 10.9 mi
72204 Little Rock, AR 32,505 10.7 mi
72205 Little Rock, AR 23,000 12.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Saline County

72015 standard
Benton, AR
Pop: 27,307
72019 standard
Benton, AR
Pop: 23,346
72002 standard
Alexander, AR
Pop: 14,134
72103 standard
Mabelvale, AR
Pop: 13,078
72065 standard
Hensley, AR
Pop: 5,207
72011 standard
Bauxite, AR
Pop: 4,074

Related Areas

Saline County Bryant, AR Arkansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72022 in? ▼
ZIP code 72022 (Bryant) 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 72022? ▼
ZIP code 72022 in Bryant, AR has a population of 14,270 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72022? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 72022 is $80,920, which is 6% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72022? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 72022 is $216,200, which is 22% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72022? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 72022 is White at 73.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72022? ▼
ZIP code 72022 has 521 business establishments employing approximately 6,542 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 72022? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 72022 are: Health care and social assistance (87), Accommodation and food services (70), Retail trade (69). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 72022? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 72022 increased by 3.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 91%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72022? ▼
In ZIP code 72022, 67.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 37.6% 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 72022? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 72022 is 22.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 72022? ▼
In ZIP code 72022, approximately 68.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72022? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72022 is 5.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.