ZIP Code 72048 - Ethel Arkansas
Overview
ZIP Code 72048 is located in Ethel Arkansas. Portions of 72048 are also in Prairie Township (Arkansas County) and Chester Township (Arkansas County). 72048 is entirely within Arkansas County. Regionally, 72048 is located in Metro Little Rock.
ZIP Code 72048 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Ethel |
| Primary County | Arkansas County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 120 |
| Area Code(s) | 327 / 870 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 72048 Map
72048 Demographics
72048 can be classified socioeconomically as Upper Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Arkansas. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 72048 is White. The current unemployment level in 72048 is 4.2%.
| Population | 120 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 2 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 26 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $151,429 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7.5% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 100% |
72048 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77 | 100% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
72048 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 5 | 10.87% |
| Bachelor Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Diploma | 36 | 78.26% |
| No High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| GED or Alternate | 0 | 0% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 0 | 0% |
| Associates Degree | 5 | 10.87% |
| Masters Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
72048 Geography
| Coordinates | 34.2066803, -91.13434601 |
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| Cities/Towns in 72048 | |
| Region | Metro Little Rock |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 64 Square Miles |
72048 Schools
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72048 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8a: 10F to 15F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | November 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | March 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 73f - Western Lowlands Holocene Meander Belts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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