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ZIP Code 72118, Arkansas

ZIP Code 72118 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 72118 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Pulaski County, Arkansas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 22,913. The land area covers 27.64 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 22,913 ±1,705 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 37 yrs ±3.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 9,845 ±601 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 11,074 ±569
Occupied Housing Units 9,845 ±601
Vacant Housing Units 1,229 ±377
Median Home Value $123,100 ±$6,380
Median Gross Rent $1,018 ±$62
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $49,559 ±$4,670
Per Capita Income $28,306 ±$2,338
Poverty Rate 21.3% ±3.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 4,850 ±869
Unemployment Rate 5.8% ±2.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 10,878 ±1,117
Broadband Internet Rate 86.8% ±4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 401,209 (2024)
ID: 160880
County Official County Government
Contact: COMPTROLLER
201 BROADWAY ST, RM 440, LITTLE ROCK AR 72201-2325

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College
College 4.3 mi away 3000 W Scenic Dr, North Little Rock, AR, 72118-3347
5018122200
MAUMELLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 4.7 mi away 10 LAKEPOINTE DRIVE, MAUMELLE, AR, 72113
(501) 851-2551
University of Arkansas Grantham
College 4.6 mi away 2402 N University Ave, LIttle Rock, AR, 72207
8009552527
NORTH LITTLE ROCK PUBLIC LIBRARY - WILLIAM F. LAMAN PUBLIC L
Library 5.2 mi away 2801 ORANGE STREET, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR, 72114
(501) 758-1720
University of Arkansas System Office
College 4.6 mi away 2404 N University, Little Rock, AR, 72207-3608
5016862500
NORTH LITTLE ROCK ROVER BOOKMOBILE
Library 5.2 mi away 2801 ORANGE STREET, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR, 72114
(501) 758-1720
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
College 6.3 mi away 4301 W Markham, Little Rock, AR, 72205-7199
5016867000
JOHN GOULD FLETCHER BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 5.7 mi away 823 NORTH BUCHANAN, LITTLE ROCK, AR, 72205
(501) 663-5457
Shorter College
College 6.7 mi away 604 Locust St, N Little Rock, AR, 72114
5013746305100
AMY SANDERS BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 5.9 mi away 10200 JOHNSON DRIVE, SHERWOOD, AR, 72120
(501) 835-7756
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at MARCHE, AR US, located 3.1 miles from ZCTA5 72118. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 50.2° 26.6° 38.4° 3.57" —
February 55.0° 30.3° 42.7° 4.51" —
March 63.7° 38.3° 51.0° 5.28" —
April 72.9° 46.1° 59.5° 5.73" —
May 81.1° 56.7° 68.9° 6.81" —
June 88.8° 65.5° 77.2° 3.73" —
July 92.8° 69.3° 81.1° 3.66" —
August 92.0° 67.1° 79.6° 3.56" —
September 85.7° 59.2° 72.5° 3.53" —
October 75.0° 47.4° 61.2° 4.59" —
November 62.5° 36.3° 49.4° 5.35" —
December 53.5° 30.1° 41.8° 5.22" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Cammack Village city City 4.3 mi —
Maumelle city City 4.3 mi —
Gibson CDP CDP 6.4 mi —
North Little Rock city City 6.6 mi —
Sherwood city City 6.9 mi —
McAlmont CDP CDP 8.1 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 72118. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.