72156 ZIP Code — Solgohachia, AR

Conway County, Arkansas

ZIP code 72156 is located in Solgohachia, Arkansas, within Conway County. It covers approximately 27.59 square miles and serves a population of 508 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 501.

About ZIP code 72156

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $261,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($104,500) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 32% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 32% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 72156 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

508

population

27.59

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

72156 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 72156

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 72156. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Solgohachia	Acceptable
Solgohachia	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

72063 Hattieville (5.7 mi) 72157 Springfield (6.8 mi) 72027 Center Ridge (9.4 mi) 72030 Cleveland (9.5 mi) 72110 Morrilton (9.6 mi) 72127 Plumerville (9.8 mi) 72080 Jerusalem (11.2 mi) 72823 Atkins (13.7 mi) 72181 Wooster (15 mi) 72039 Damascus (15.2 mi) 72125 Perry (17.1 mi) 72070 Houston (18.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	508
Population density	18 / sq mi
State FIPS	05
County FIPS	029

Geography
Land area	27.59 sq mi
Water area	0.35 sq mi
Latitude	35.2724
Longitude	-92.6835
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	501

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	24.3%	53.8%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	9.9%	29.5%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	65.8%	13.6%	15.7%
Over $200k	0.0%	3.0%	4.0%

Demographics & statistics

508

Population

People per sq mi

56.6

Median age

$104,500

Median household income

$63,772

Per capita income

$261,100

Median home value

Median monthly rent

87.2%

Home ownership

4.5%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

217

Housing units

31.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

102

55–59

118

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	63	12.4%
18 and over	445	87.6%
65 and over	95	18.7%
Median age	56.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.8%

Two or more races 2.2%

Group	Count	%
White	497	97.8%
Two or more races	11	2.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	24.3%	53.8%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	9.9%	29.5%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	65.8%	13.6%	15.7%
Over $200k	0.0%	3.0%	4.0%

Under $10k 2.6%

$10k–$15k 4.7%

$25k–$35k 12.8%

$35k–$50k 5.6%

$50k–$75k 13.7%

$75k–$100k 3.8%

$100k–$150k 29.5%

$200k+ 27.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.6%
$10k–$15k	4.7%
$25k–$35k	12.8%
$35k–$50k	5.6%
$50k–$75k	13.7%
$75k–$100k	3.8%
$100k–$150k	29.5%
$200k+	27.4%
Median income	$104,500

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 9.8%

$100k–$150k 13.2%

$150k–$200k 6.4%

$200k–$300k 58.3%

$500k–$1M 2.0%

$1M+ 10.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$261,100
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	87.2%
Renter occupied	12.8%
Vacant	5.3%
Single-family detached	86.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	8.9%
Median rooms	7.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.31

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	14.2%
2000–2009	15.4%
1990–1999	18.6%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	12.6%
1950–1959	27.5%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	11.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.5%
2 bedrooms	19.8%
3 bedrooms	57.1%
4 bedrooms	10.5%
5+ bedrooms	8.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.7%
1 vehicle	27.4%
2 vehicles	5.6%
3 or more	62.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	10.7%
Electricity	74.4%
Propane / LP gas	1.7%
Wood	13.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	156	66.7%
Cohabiting couple	21	9.0%
Male householder, no spouse	18	7.7%
Female householder, no spouse	39	16.7%
Households with children under 18	45	19.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	81	34.6%
Average household size	2.17

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.9%	0.0%
Married	69.1%	80.3%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	19.7%
Divorced	9.0%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 2.5%

HS graduate 28.7%

Some college, no degree 4.8%

Associate's degree 32.1%

Bachelor's degree 25.7%

Graduate / professional 6.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.5%
Bachelor's or higher	31.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	9	21.4%
High school	27	64.3%
College / grad school	6	14.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 58.8%

Manufacturing 11.3%

Public administration 8.4%

Education & healthcare 7.5%

Transportation & utilities 6.3%

Retail trade 5.3%

Other services 2.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	44.7%
Service	1.3%
Sales & office	5.3%
Natural resources & construction	42.2%
Production & transportation	6.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	34.1%
Government	14.7%
Self-employed	51.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	97.5%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.5%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.9

Poverty

All people 4.5%

Under 18 years 9.5%

18 and over 3.8%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 100.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.6%
Retirement income	32.1%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	4.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.1%
High blood pressure	40.3%
High cholesterol	36.9%
Diabetes	12.1%
Heart disease	8.1%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	28.3%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	10.0%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	25.0%
Binge drinking	15.6%
No physical activity	30.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.7%
Depression	26.2%
Fair or poor health	21.2%
Poor mental health	17.2%
Poor physical health	14.3%
No health insurance	14.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.5%
Visited dentist	54.5%
Cholesterol screening	87.1%
Teeth loss	22.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	34	7.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	4.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	4.9%
65 and over	6.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	52.4%
Public insurance	54.3%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	481	94.7%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	500	98.4%
Born in same state	500	98.4%
Born in different state	471	92.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	8	1.6%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	189	37.2%
Italian	64	12.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	49	9.6%
English	10	2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	46.1%
Internet access	100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 72156

What city is ZIP code 72156 in?

ZIP code 72156 is primarily assigned to Solgohachia, Arkansas.

What county is ZIP code 72156 in?

ZIP code 72156 falls within Conway County, Arkansas.

Is ZIP code 72156 mostly owner-occupied?

87% of occupied units in ZIP code 72156 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 72156?

The median household income in ZIP code 72156 is $104,500, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 72156?

ZIP code 72156 has an estimated population of 508 residents, with a density of 18 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 72156?

The median home value in ZIP code 72156 is $261,100.

What timezone is ZIP code 72156 in?

ZIP code 72156 observes the CST timezone.