Zip code 72099: Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 72099
72099 is a suburban zip code in Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas (Pulaski County), covering 1.2 sq mi of land. About 629 people live here, or 524 per square mile. The median resident is 20.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 6.4 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in engineering and science; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.
How 72099 compares
- Veterans70%99thU.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%1st of 550 in AR
- 98thU.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%43rd of 549 in AR
- Diversity index60.272ndU.S. 61.4 · AR 51.234th of 550 in AR
- 50thU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%47th of 549 in AR
- Population density524/sq mi33rdU.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi44th of 550 in AR
- 14thU.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%174th of 550 in AR
- Per capita income$24,8548thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225399th of 550 in AR
- Work from home2.8%2ndU.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%356th of 549 in AR
- Population6291stU.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391400th of 550 in AR
- Median age20.81stU.S. 38.9 · AR 38.5545th of 550 in AR
- Average commute6.4 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min508th of 508 in AR
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%526th of 549 in AR
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%548th of 550 in AR
- 1stU.S. 22% · AR 23.1%547th of 550 in AR
- Median earnings per worker$17,2731stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AR $41,934529th of 542 in AR
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%483rd of 549 in AR
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%535th of 549 in AR
- 1stU.S. 10% · AR 10.4%539th of 549 in AR
| Measure | 72099 | Pulaski | AR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 70% | 8% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 1st of 550 | |
| Government workers | 30% | 20.2% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 43rd of 549 | |
| Diversity index | 60.2 | 62.5 | 51.2 | 61.4 | 34th of 550 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.1% | 37.9% | 25.7% | 35.7% | 47th of 549 | |
| Population density | 524/sq mi | 527/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 44th of 550 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.4% | 6.1% | 5.4% | 14.1% | 174th of 550 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $24,854 | $40,670 | $34,225 | $44,673 | 399th of 550 | |
| Work from home | 2.8% | 11.9% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 356th of 549 | |
| Population | 629 | 399,818 | 3,049,391 | 334,922,499 | 400th of 550 | |
| Median age | 20.8 | 37.6 | 38.5 | 38.9 | 545th of 550 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 6.4 min | 20.3 min | 22.5 min | 26.4 min | 508th of 508 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.7% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 526th of 549 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 0% | 16.7% | 17.6% | 17.2% | 548th of 550 | |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 23.3% | 23.1% | 22% | 547th of 550 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $17,273 | $46,225 | $41,934 | $49,666 | 529th of 542 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 483rd of 549 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 12.4% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 535th of 549 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 9.4% | 10.4% | 10% | 539th 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
- White56%
- Black19%
- Hispanic21%
- Asian3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.2%
Language spoken at home (households)
No data reported.
Households
- Households
- 0
- Average household size
- —
- Family households
- —
- Married couples
- —
- Living alone
- —
- Veterans (of adults)
- 70%
- Male / female
- 83% / 17%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
No data reported.
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
No data reported.
- Housing units
- 0
- Owner-occupied
- —
- Vacant
- —
- Median year built
- —
- Median rooms
- —
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 72099 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $37,083 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $7,188 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $16,591 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.6%
- Households with broadband
- —
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- —
- No internet access
- —
- Without health insurance
- —
- Limited-English households
- —
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Little Rock Air Force Base
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Pulaski County
- Center point
- 34.9006° N, 92.1544° W
- Land area
- 1.2 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
- Jacksonville100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 72099
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72076 | Jacksonville, AR | 1.2 mi | $54,379 |
| 72078 | Jacksonville, AR · PO box | 3.5 mi | — |
| 72120 | Sherwood, AR | 4.9 mi | $76,598 |
| 72217 | Little Rock, AR · PO box | 4.9 mi | — |
| 72023 | Cabot, AR | 6.8 mi | $76,931 |
| 72231 | Little Rock, AR · PO box | 7.1 mi | — |
| 72216 | Little Rock, AR · PO box | 7.3 mi | — |
| 72117 | North Little Rock, AR | 8.3 mi | $44,319 |
| 72116 | North Little Rock, AR | 8.6 mi | $79,010 |
| 72119 | North Little Rock, AR | 9.1 mi | — |
| 72199 | North Little Rock, AR | 9.2 mi | — |
| 72214 | Little Rock, AR · PO box | 10 mi | — |
Questions about 72099
What city is zip code 72099?
72099 is assigned to Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 72099 in?
72099 is in Pulaski County, Arkansas.
What is the population of 72099?
About 629 people live in 72099, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 72099 in?
72099 is in Central Time.
What zip codes are near 72099?
The closest zip codes to 72099 are 72076, 72078, 72120, 72217, 72023.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72099, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.