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ZIP Code 72205
Little Rock, AR, Pulaski County
Population
23,043
Land area
8sq mi
People per sq mi
2,868
City
Little Rock
ZIP 72205 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 72205 at a glance
- ZIP 72205 (Little Rock) is about 49 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
- The median household income is $68,415, 13% above the Arkansas median of $60,773.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $229,600 (22% above Arkansas) and median rent is $1,115 a month.
Local data for ZIP 72205
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 72205, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$68,415
Poverty rate
16.0%
Median home value
$229,600
Prices +0.6% in a year
Median rent
$1,115/mo
Homeownership
52.8%
Bachelor's or higher
54.8%
Median age
38.0
Average commute
14.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,075
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
37,404
$2.9B annual payroll
PPP loans
$102M
1,289 loans
Campaign donations
$477K
60% D, 10% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 72205, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
1,621
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,526
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 31°F
50.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 72205, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.8%
U.S. 33.3% +3.5 pts
Diabetes
10.9%
U.S. 12.1% -1.2 pts
Smoking
10.8%
U.S. 12.8% -2.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.1%
U.S. 11.1% -3.0 pts
Cities in ZIP 72205
ZIP codes near 72205
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 72207Little Rock | 2.2 mi | 3.8 |
| 72201Little Rock | 2.9 mi | 1.2 |
| 72204Little Rock | 3.3 mi | 15.2 |
| 72227Little Rock | 3.4 mi | 3.8 |
| 72114North Little Rock | 4.3 mi | 7.7 |
| 72202Little Rock | 4.6 mi | 7.1 |
| 72211Little Rock | 4.7 mi | 8.3 |
| 72209Little Rock | 5 mi | 18.3 |
| 72212Little Rock | 5.8 mi | 6.1 |
| 72199Cammack Village | 5.9 mi | 3.1 |
| 72116North Little Rock | 6.2 mi | 6.5 |
| 72053College Station | 6.5 mi | 0.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 72205?
- ZIP code 72205 is in Little Rock, AR (Pulaski County).
- What county is ZIP code 72205 in?
- ZIP code 72205 is mostly in Pulaski County, Arkansas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 72205?
- About 23,043 people live in the 72205 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.