Housing market/Arkansas/ZIP 72002

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 72002 Alexander, Arkansas

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR HUD Metro FMR Area · Arkansas. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
21,386
Households
7,631
Median HH income
$78,260
Renter share
17.0%
Median gross rent
$1,028
Vacancy
5.5%
Pop. change
+23.3%
2BR SAFMR
$1,120
SAFMR / rent
1.089×
2–49 unit stock
240
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
1 / 8

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ZIP 72002 · AR

ACS median rent$1,028
2BR SAFMR$1,120
90% floor$1,008
110% ceiling$1,232

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 72002

  • 1-unit detached5,79772.0%
  • 1-unit attached550.7%
  • 2–4 units2062.6%
  • 5–49 units340.4%
  • Mobile1,96124.4%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached5,79771.8%
1-unit attached550.7%
2 units (duplex)1061.3%
3–4 units1001.2%
5–9 units340.4%
10–19 units00.0%
20–49 units00.0%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile1,96124.3%

2–4 unit share 2.6% · 5–49 unit share 0.4% · combined 2–49 3.0%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
10
1BR
180
2BR
948
3BR
4,875
4BR
1,860
5+
198

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income40.6%
Rent ≥50% of income23.4%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,028 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $906.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 40.6%; ≥50% 23.4%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,120 (1.089× ACS median gross rent).

Population

21,386 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +23.3%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: not published for this ZIP.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 1 properties, 8 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 7 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 72002 17.0% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 5.5%; ACS median gross rent is $1,028; population increased +23.3% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 206 units in 2–4-unit structures and 34 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,120 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,028. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Arkansas research

ZIP 72002 is a Census / HUD profile for Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Arkansas research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 72002?

ZIP 72002 (Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR HUD Metro FMR Area) has 21,386 residents, 7,631 households, a renter share of 17.0%, median household income of $78,260, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,028. Vacancy is 5.5%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 72002?

ACS counts 106 units in 2-unit buildings, 100 in 3–4 unit buildings, 34 in 5–9, 0 in 10–19, and 0 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 240 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 72002?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,120. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 72002 — Alexander, AR HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Arkansas ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 72002 is Census / HUD research for Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Arkansas property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.