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72047

Zip code 72047: Enola, Arkansas

Residential delivery areaFaulkner CountyCentral Time
Population
894
Median household income
$62K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$193K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$800/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
57.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
34 sq mi
27 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
57.9
Under 18
19.9%
65 and over
35%

Race and ethnicity

  • White90%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
18.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0.7%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
27%
$75–100k
23%
$100–150k
9%
$150–200k
1%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

72047
$61,944
Faulkner Co.
$67,289
Arkansas
$60,773
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,989
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.402
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

72047
$192,600
Faulkner Co.
$232,700
Arkansas
$188,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

72047
$800
Faulkner Co.
$1,005
Arkansas
$947
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
80%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
0.2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
18%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
2%
20–29
8%
30–44
48%
45–59
25%
60+
13%
Average commute
38.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
49.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
18%
Healthcare
17%
Construction and repair
11%
Transportation and moving
10%
Sales
9%
Production
9%
Food service
8%
Business and finance
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Management
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Education
0.8%
Police and fire
0.5%
Computer and math
0.3%
Arts, media and sports
0.3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
20%
Retail
19%
Health care and social assistance
17%
Professional and technical services
10%
Public administration
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Other services
4%
Wholesale
4%
Construction
4%
Education
2%
Information
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Admin, support and management
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$50,094
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
5.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work72047U.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+)

No diploma
7%
High school
52%
Some college
24%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
6%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
72111Mount Vernon4.5 mi$52,059
72061Guy8 mi$81,141
72173Vilonia8.8 mi$74,600
72058Greenbrier9.3 mi$76,463
72136Romance10 mi$78,328
72033Conway · PO box12 mi—
72045El Paso12 mi$60,602
72137Rose Bud12 mi$52,612
72131Quitman12 mi$46,629
72039Damascus14 mi$63,667
72181Wooster14 mi—
72032Conway14 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.