Zip code 72061: Guy, Arkansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 72061
72061 is a small-town zip code in Guy, Arkansas (Faulkner County), covering 2.2 sq mi of land. About 207 people live here, or 92 per square mile. The median resident is 25 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $81,141 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $136,400, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and management.
How 72061 compares
Only about 207 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%6th of 545 in AR
- Uninsured rate36.7%99thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AR 9%7th of 548 in AR
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%43rd of 550 in AR
- 99thU.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%22nd of 549 in AR
- Work from home20.8%79thU.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%21st of 549 in AR
- Median household income$81,14152ndU.S. $80,734 · AR $60,77346th of 495 in AR
- Veterans4%26thU.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%454th of 550 in AR
- 22ndU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%162nd of 549 in AR
- Broadband access86.3%16thWeaknessU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%204th of 545 in AR
- Population density92/sq mi12thU.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi129th of 550 in AR
- 9thU.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%444th of 549 in AR
- Median home value$136,4007thU.S. $332,700 · AR $188,000242nd of 509 in AR
- Diversity index11.15thU.S. 61.4 · AR 51.2442nd of 550 in AR
- Per capita income$21,7794thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225465th of 550 in AR
- Population2071stU.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391509th of 550 in AR
- 1stU.S. 38.9 · AR 38.5540th of 550 in AR
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · AR 16%527th of 545 in AR
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%471st of 549 in AR
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%429th of 550 in AR
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%533rd of 545 in AR
- 1stU.S. 22% · AR 23.1%525th of 550 in AR
- Median earnings per worker$24,1301stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AR $41,934515th of 542 in AR
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%352nd of 549 in AR
- 1stU.S. 10% · AR 10.4%511th of 549 in AR
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.479526th of 542 in AR
| Measure | 72061 | Faulkner | AR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 62.3% | 66.4% | 65.2% | 6th of 545 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 36.7% | 7.1% | 9% | 8.4% | 7th of 548 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 38.2% | 13.7% | 17.6% | 17.2% | 43rd of 550 | |
| Healthcare workers | 25% | 12% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 22nd of 549 | |
| Work from home | 20.8% | 8.5% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 21st of 549 | |
| Median household income | $81,141 | $67,289 | $60,773 | $80,734 | 46th of 495 | |
| Veterans | 4% | 5.7% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 454th of 550 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.4% | 35% | 25.7% | 35.7% | 162nd of 549 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.3% | 92.9% | 86.7% | 91% | 204th of 545 | |
| Population density | 92/sq mi | 197/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 129th of 550 | |
| Government workers | 8.3% | 14.8% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 444th of 549 | |
| Median home value | $136,400 | $232,700 | $188,000 | $332,700 | 242nd of 509 | |
| Diversity index | 11.1 | 38.9 | 51.2 | 61.4 | 442nd of 550 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $21,779 | $34,402 | $34,225 | $44,673 | 465th of 550 | |
| Population | 207 | 127,717 | 3,049,391 | 334,922,499 | 509th of 550 | |
| Median age | 25 | 34.1 | 38.5 | 38.9 | 540th of 550 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 14.5% | 16% | 12.5% | 527th of 545 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 3.4% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 471st of 549 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 3.6% | 5.4% | 14.1% | 429th of 550 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 8.1% | 13.5% | 10.1% | 533rd of 545 | |
| Residents under 18 | 2.9% | 22.6% | 23.1% | 22% | 525th of 550 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $24,130 | $44,046 | $41,934 | $49,666 | 515th of 542 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 352nd of 549 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 9.4% | 10.4% | 10% | 511th of 549 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.267 | 0.452 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 526th of 542 |
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
- White94%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 51
- Average household size
- 4.1
- Family households
- 86.3%
- Married couples
- 74.5%
- Living alone
- 13.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 51
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 1.7× (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 | 72061 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,375 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $23,824 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 86.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 58.8%
- No internet access
- 13.7%
- Without health insurance
- 36.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Guy
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Faulkner County
- Center point
- 35.3243° N, 92.2899° W
- Land area
- 2.2 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
- Guy23% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 72061
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72039 | Damascus, AR | 6.4 mi | $63,667 |
| 72058 | Greenbrier, AR | 7.2 mi | $76,463 |
| 72131 | Quitman, AR | 7.8 mi | $46,629 |
| 72047 | Enola, AR | 8 mi | $61,944 |
| 72013 | Bee Branch, AR | 10 mi | $57,500 |
| 72111 | Mount Vernon, AR | 11 mi | $52,059 |
| 72137 | Rose Bud, AR | 14 mi | $52,612 |
| 72181 | Wooster, AR | 14 mi | — |
| 72033 | Conway, AR · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 72136 | Romance, AR | 16 mi | $78,328 |
| 72157 | Springfield, AR | 16 mi | $62,931 |
| 72173 | Vilonia, AR | 16 mi | $74,600 |
Questions about 72061
What city is zip code 72061?
72061 is assigned to Guy, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 72061 in?
72061 is in Faulkner County, Arkansas.
What is the population of 72061?
About 207 people live in 72061, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 72061 in?
72061 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 72061?
The median household income in 72061 is $81,141.
What zip codes are near 72061?
The closest zip codes to 72061 are 72039, 72058, 72131, 72047, 72013.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72061, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.