ZIP Code 72227 - Little Rock Arkansas
Overview
ZIP Code 72227 is located in Little Rock Arkansas. Portions of 72227 are also in Big Rock Township. 72227 is entirely within Pulaski County. Regionally, 72227 is located in Metro Little Rock.
ZIP Code 72227 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Little Rock |
| Primary County | Pulaski County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 10,920 |
| Area Code(s) | 501 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 72227 Map
72227 Demographics
72227 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Arkansas based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 72227 is White. The current unemployment level in 72227 is 4.2%.
| Population | 10,920 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 2,852 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 5,384 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 9.3% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $73,553 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $670,670 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 74.84% |
72227 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,584 | 74.84% |
| Black | 2,411 | 21.02% |
| Hispanic | 401 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 74 | 0.65% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
72227 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 402 | 4.73% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,518 | 29.61% |
| High School Diploma | 1,311 | 15.41% |
| No High School Diploma | 183 | 2.15% |
| GED or Alternate | 124 | 1.46% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,595 | 18.75% |
| Associates Degree | 422 | 4.96% |
| Masters Degree | 1,144 | 13.45% |
| Professional Degree | 603 | 7.09% |
| Doctorate Degree | 203 | 2.39% |
72227 Geography
| Coordinates | 34.7768631, -92.37517548 |
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| Region | Metro Little Rock |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 4 Square Miles |
72227 Schools
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72227 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8a: 10F to 15F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | November 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | March 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 36d - Fourche Mountains | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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