Zip code 72047: Enola, Arkansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 72047
72047 is a rural zip code in Enola, Arkansas (Faulkner County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 894 people live here, or 27 per square mile. The median resident is 57.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $61,944 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $192,600, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $800 a month.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.5 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and construction and repair.
How 72047 compares
- Median age57.999thU.S. 38.9 · AR 38.551st of 550 in AR
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · AR 44.8%59th of 498 in AR
- Homeownership rate93.3%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%60th of 545 in AR
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%51st of 550 in AR
- Healthcare workers17.1%98thU.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%54th of 549 in AR
- Average commute38.5 min96thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min32nd of 508 in AR
- Housing vacancy16.2%88thU.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%284th of 545 in AR
- Poverty rate13.4%63rdU.S. 12.5% · AR 16%336th of 545 in AR
- Median earnings per worker$50,09456thU.S. $49,666 · AR $41,93479th of 542 in AR
- 54thU.S. 10% · AR 10.4%295th of 549 in AR
- Broadband access90.8%40thU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%115th of 545 in AR
- Uninsured rate5.7%40thU.S. 8.4% · AR 9%372nd of 548 in AR
- Per capita income$34,98934thU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225119th of 550 in AR
- Veterans4.5%32ndU.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%431st of 550 in AR
- Residents under 1819.9%30thU.S. 22% · AR 23.1%352nd of 550 in AR
- 28thU.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%148th of 549 in AR
- Median household income$61,94423rdU.S. $80,734 · AR $60,773158th of 495 in AR
- 22ndU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.479356th of 542 in AR
- Median home value$192,60019thU.S. $332,700 · AR $188,000100th of 509 in AR
- Diversity index18.912thU.S. 61.4 · AR 51.2355th of 550 in AR
- 8thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%321st of 549 in AR
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%253rd of 550 in AR
- 7thU.S. $1,413 · AR $947198th of 395 in AR
- Population density27/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi274th of 550 in AR
- Tech workers0.3%4thU.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%269th of 549 in AR
- Population8941stU.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391352nd of 550 in AR
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%446th of 549 in AR
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%495th of 549 in AR
| Measure | 72047 | Faulkner | AR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57.9 | 34.1 | 38.5 | 38.9 | 51st of 550 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 83.3% | 45.9% | 44.8% | 51.1% | 59th of 498 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 93.3% | 62.3% | 66.4% | 65.2% | 60th of 545 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 35% | 13.7% | 17.6% | 17.2% | 51st of 550 | |
| Healthcare workers | 17.1% | 12% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 54th of 549 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 38.5 min | 25.5 min | 22.5 min | 26.4 min | 32nd of 508 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.2% | 8.1% | 13.5% | 10.1% | 284th of 545 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.4% | 14.5% | 16% | 12.5% | 336th of 545 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,094 | $44,046 | $41,934 | $49,666 | 79th of 542 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.6% | 9.4% | 10.4% | 10% | 295th of 549 | |
| Broadband access | 90.8% | 92.9% | 86.7% | 91% | 115th of 545 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.7% | 7.1% | 9% | 8.4% | 372nd of 548 | |
| Per capita income | $34,989 | $34,402 | $34,225 | $44,673 | 119th of 550 | |
| Veterans | 4.5% | 5.7% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 431st of 550 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.9% | 22.6% | 23.1% | 22% | 352nd of 550 | |
| Work from home | 9% | 8.5% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 148th of 549 | |
| Median household income | $61,944 | $67,289 | $60,773 | $80,734 | 158th of 495 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.402 | 0.452 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 356th of 542 | |
| Median home value | $192,600 | $232,700 | $188,000 | $332,700 | 100th of 509 | |
| Diversity index | 18.9 | 38.9 | 51.2 | 61.4 | 355th of 550 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14% | 35% | 25.7% | 35.7% | 321st of 549 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.3% | 3.6% | 5.4% | 14.1% | 253rd of 550 | |
| Median gross rent | $800 | $1,005 | $947 | $1,413 | 198th of 395 | |
| Population density | 27/sq mi | 197/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 274th of 550 | |
| Tech workers | 0.3% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 269th of 549 | |
| Population | 894 | 127,717 | 3,049,391 | 334,922,499 | 352nd of 550 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.5% | 3.4% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 446th of 549 | |
| Government workers | 5.3% | 14.8% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 495th of 549 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White90%
- Black0%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 404
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 73.5%
- Married couples
- 59.9%
- Living alone
- 23%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.5%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 482
- Owner-occupied
- 93.3%
- Vacant
- 16.2%
- Median year built
- 2000
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 83.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 83.3%
- Home value to income
- 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 72047 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $44,118 | $74,888 |
| Service | $21,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $58,899 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $56,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $51,208 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.8%
- Households with broadband
- 90.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 68.1%
- No internet access
- 5.4%
- Without health insurance
- 5.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Enola
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Faulkner County
- Center point
- 35.2281° N, 92.2106° W
- Land area
- 34 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Enola8% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 72047
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72111 | Mount Vernon, AR | 4.5 mi | $52,059 |
| 72061 | Guy, AR | 8 mi | $81,141 |
| 72173 | Vilonia, AR | 8.8 mi | $74,600 |
| 72058 | Greenbrier, AR | 9.3 mi | $76,463 |
| 72136 | Romance, AR | 10 mi | $78,328 |
| 72033 | Conway, AR · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 72045 | El Paso, AR | 12 mi | $60,602 |
| 72137 | Rose Bud, AR | 12 mi | $52,612 |
| 72131 | Quitman, AR | 12 mi | $46,629 |
| 72039 | Damascus, AR | 14 mi | $63,667 |
| 72181 | Wooster, AR | 14 mi | — |
| 72032 | Conway, AR | 14 mi | $64,695 |
Questions about 72047
What city is zip code 72047?
72047 is assigned to Enola, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 72047 in?
72047 is in Faulkner County, Arkansas.
What is the population of 72047?
About 894 people live in 72047, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 72047 in?
72047 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 72047?
The median household income in 72047 is $61,944.
What zip codes are near 72047?
The closest zip codes to 72047 are 72111, 72061, 72173, 72058, 72136.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72047, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.