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72134

Zip code 72134: Roe, Arkansas

Residential delivery areaMonroe CountyCentral Time
Population
355
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$108K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$211K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
54.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
43 sq mi
8 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 72134

72134 is a rural zip code in Roe, Arkansas (Monroe County), covering 43 sq mi of land. About 355 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 54.3 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 $108,177 a year, 34% above the national median of $80,734. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $211,200, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.9 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; sales; and construction and repair.

How 72134 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 355 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
54.3
Under 18
13%
65 and over
15.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White83%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic0.3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial13%
Diversity index
30
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
59.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0.6%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
158
Average household size
2.3
Family households
83.5%
Married couples
78.5%
Living alone
11.4%
Veterans (of adults)
29.1%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
51%
$150–200k
1%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

72134
$108,177
Monroe Co.
$43,214
Arkansas
$60,773
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$69,760
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.548
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

72134
$211,200
Monroe Co.
$88,700
Arkansas
$188,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

72134
—
Monroe Co.
$614
Arkansas
$947
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
68%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
32%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
179
Owner-occupied
92.4%
Vacant
11.7%
Median year built
2002
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
90%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
6%
20–29
45%
30–44
19%
45–59
0%
60+
20%
Average commute
33.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
53.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
26%
Sales
15%
Construction and repair
14%
Management
12%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Transportation and moving
7%
Education
6%
Office and admin
4%
Production
4%
Computer and math
2%
Food service
0.6%
Business and finance
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
26%
Retail
17%
Wholesale
12%
Education
8%
Manufacturing
8%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Arts and recreation
8%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Construction
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$66,875
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
33.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work72134U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$85,688$74,888
Service$42,708$26,804
Sales and office$6,563$40,476
Construction and maintenance$111,053$49,199
Production and transportation$44,583$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
36%
Some college
25%
Associate's
19%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
1%
High school graduate or higher
89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.8%
Graduate or professional degree
1%
Households with broadband
75.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
50%
No internet access
15.2%
Without health insurance
5.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Roe
Center point
34.6178° N, 91.3506° W
Land area
43 sq mi
Water area
1.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

72134 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 72134

ZipCityDistanceIncome
72170Ulm5 mi$63,438
72026Casscoe7.2 mi$26,615
72029Clarendon7.6 mi$35,515
72041De Valls Bluff11 mi$53,125
72038Crocketts Bluff13 mi$63,472
72069Holly Grove14 mi$40,000
72160Stuttgart16 mi$50,403
72108Monroe16 mi—
72003Almyra17 mi$78,443
72021Brinkley18 mi$41,310
72017Biscoe19 mi$91,731
72140Saint Charles19 mi$49,583

Questions about 72134

What city is zip code 72134?

72134 is assigned to Roe, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 72134 in?

72134 is mostly in Monroe County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 72134?

About 355 people live in 72134, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 72134 in?

72134 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 72134?

The median household income in 72134 is $108,177.

What zip codes are near 72134?

The closest zip codes to 72134 are 72170, 72026, 72029, 72041, 72038.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72134, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.