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ZIP Code 72847

London, AR, Pope County

Population

3,040

Land area

39.1sq mi

People per sq mi

78

City

London

ZIP 72847 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 72847 at a glance

  • ZIP 72847 (London) is 33% denser than Arkansas as a whole.
  • The median household income is $61,158, close to the Arkansas median.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $161,200 (14% below Arkansas) and median rent is $814 a month.

Local data for ZIP 72847

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 72847, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$61,158

Poverty rate

13.3%

Median home value

$161,200

Median rent

$814/mo

Homeownership

89.0%

Bachelor's or higher

20.2%

Median age

36.7

Average commute

23.3 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

15

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

122

$4.8M annual payroll

PPP loans

$628K

51 loans

Campaign donations

$1,764

48% D, 44% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 72847, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: ice storm

Storm events since 1996

487

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

72

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

93° / 29°F

49.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 72847, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

42.4%

U.S. 33.3% +9.1 pts

Diabetes

13.6%

U.S. 12.1% +1.5 pts

Smoking

17.5%

U.S. 12.8% +4.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.1%

U.S. 11.1% -1.0 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 72847?
ZIP code 72847 is in London, AR (Pope County).
What county is ZIP code 72847 in?
ZIP code 72847 is mostly in Pope County, Arkansas.
How many people live in ZIP code 72847?
About 3,040 people live in the 72847 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.