Residential delivery area · Arkansas
ZIP Code 72046: England, AR
ZIP code 72046 uses the postal name England, Arkansas and lies mostly in Lonoke County (71% of its land), reaching into Pulaski County and Jefferson County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $56,685 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in England (under 1%), Coy (under 1%) and Allport (under 1%), and under 1% in smaller places; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- England · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Lonoke County (71%); Pulaski County (17%); Jefferson County (12%)
- Census places
- England (under 1%); Coy (under 1%); Allport (under 1%)
- Metro area
- Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR
- House districts
- AR-1 (88%), AR-4 (12%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Arkansas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 232.8 sq mi · 17 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 72046?
72046 centers on 34.559°, -91.941° and covers 232.8 square miles of land plus 7.9 of water. It borders 11 ZIP codes: 72083, 72168, 72072, 72142, 72004, 72182, 72132, 72086, 72024, 72073 and more.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 72046, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 72046 compare with the rest of Lonoke County?
| Measure | 72046 | In Lonoke County | In AR |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,876 | 7th of 10 | 167th of 615 |
| Median household income | $57k | 7th of 8 | 104th of 228 |
| Median home value | $107k | 7th of 7 | 191st of 243 |
Its median household income is higher than in 24% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 23% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 72046?
The 2020 Census counted 3,965 people in 72046; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,876. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 11.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,876±559 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 3,965−11.3% since 2010 (4,470)
- Households
- 1,703
- Median age
- 45.8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 72046?
Of the 3,876 people the ACS estimates in 72046, 19.8% are under 18 and 23.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (67.1%), then Black (not Hispanic) (19.8%).
- Under 1819.8%
- 18 to 6456.5%
- 65 and older23.7%
- White, not Hispanic67.1%
- Black, not Hispanic19.8%
- Other or two or more7.7%
- Hispanic or Latino5.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 72046 earn?
Median household income is $56,685 (ACS 2020-2024), the 7th highest of the 8 ranked ZIP codes in Lonoke County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($51,881 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $56,685±$12,510
- Income per person
- $35,006
- Below the poverty line
- 19.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 19.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $57,6711,560 returns; wages 72% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 72046?
FHFA's house price index for 72046, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 63% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 49% from 2020 to 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $107,000
- Median gross rent
- $753
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 70.0%
- Housing units
- 1,912
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 72046?
71 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade12
- Other services (except public administration)9
- Accommodation and food services8
- Construction7
- Wholesale trade7
- Finance and insurance7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 72046?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72083 | Keo | 310 | $39k | 5.1 mi |
| 72168 | Tucker | 1,803 | – | 8.7 mi |
| 72072 | Humnoke | 260 | $37k | 10.5 mi |
| 72142 | Scott | 2,557 | $63k | 10.9 mi |
| 72004 | Altheimer | 661 | $44k | 12.3 mi |
| 72182 | Wright | 23 | – | 12.3 mi |
| 72132 | Redfield | 3,640 | $56k | 16.3 mi |
| 72086 | Lonoke | 11,718 | $59k | 17.2 mi |
| 72024 | Carlisle | 3,998 | $59k | 17.4 mi |
| 72073 | Humphrey | 826 | $49k | 21.0 mi |
| 72160 | Stuttgart | 9,071 | $50k | 24.8 mi |
| 72152 | Sherrill | 320 | – | 14.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.