Mabelvale ZIP Codes — Saline County, AR

There is one unique ZIP code in Mabelvale, Arkansas and it is 72103. Area code: 501.

ZIP codes

30.58

sq mi land

0.18

sq mi water

501

area code

Mabelvale, AR ZIP code map

About Mabelvale, AR

Mabelvale, Arkansas, is a charming community situated in Saline County. Known for its friendly atmosphere and suburban vibe, it offers a balance of rural tranquility and access to urban amenities. Its unique character and commitment to community make it a notable area in the state of Arkansas.

Location & geography

Mabelvale is located in central Arkansas, approximately 10 miles southwest of Little Rock, the capital city. It encompasses a land area of 30.58 square miles and features a water area that covers 0.18 square miles. This region is characterized by gently rolling terrain typical of Arkansas, with a mix of residential neighborhoods and natural landscapes.

Community & economy

Mabelvale boasts a close-knit community with a diverse population that contributes to its welcoming nature. The local economy is driven by a combination of retail, services, and various small businesses that cater to residents’ daily needs. Daily life in Mabelvale is relaxed, with residents enjoying outdoor activities and the convenience of nearby urban amenities.

Transportation

Major highways, including Arkansas Highway 67, provide convenient access to and from Mabelvale, facilitating easy commutes to neighboring cities. The closest major airport is Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport in Little Rock, which is about 12 miles away. Public transportation options are limited, but residents rely mostly on personal vehicles for mobility.

History

Mabelvale was originally established in the early 20th century and has grown steadily since then, shaped by its agricultural roots. Key industries historically included farming and local businesses that adapted to the needs of a growing population. Over the years, Mabelvale has evolved, becoming a suburban enclave while still preserving its quaint community charm.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Mabelvale is its ongoing dedication to preserving local history, with several historical sites and landmarks scattered around the area. Additionally, Mabelvale is often included in discussions regarding the suburban expansion of Little Rock, highlighting its strategic growth and connectivity.

ZIP codes for Mabelvale, AR (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
72103	Mabelvale	Saline	View map

Demographics & statistics

14,079

Population

38.9

Median age

$60,198

Median household income

$28,007

Per capita income

$125,900

Median home value

$987

Median monthly rent

80.1%

Home ownership

12.0%

Poverty rate

3.3%

Unemployment

4,718

Housing units

18.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

465

Under 5

453

521

5–9

507

530

10–14

517

561

15–19

546

329

20–24

320

827

25–34

807

989

35–44

964

1,074

45–54

1,047

280

55–59

273

453

60–64

441

601

65–74

585

429

75–84

419

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,857	27.4%
18 and over	10,222	72.6%
65 and over	2,175	15.4%
Median age	38.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 58.9%

Black or African American 18.3%

Hispanic or Latino 10.2%

Other race 7.8%

Two or more races 4.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	9,232	58.9%
Black or African American	2,864	18.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1,599	10.2%
Other race	1,228	7.8%
Two or more races	674	4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	73	0.5%
Asian	8	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.5%

$10k–$15k 1.8%

$15k–$25k 9.8%

$25k–$35k 8.7%

$35k–$50k 18.1%

$50k–$75k 16.3%

$75k–$100k 21.3%

$100k–$150k 11.4%

$150k–$200k 5.8%

$200k+ 2.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.5%
$10k–$15k	1.8%
$15k–$25k	9.8%
$25k–$35k	8.7%
$35k–$50k	18.1%
$50k–$75k	16.3%
$75k–$100k	21.3%
$100k–$150k	11.4%
$150k–$200k	5.8%
$200k+	2.2%
Median income	$60,198

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 13.6%

$50k–$100k 23.9%

$100k–$150k 28.4%

$150k–$200k 12.7%

$200k–$300k 15.1%

$300k–$500k 4.6%

$500k–$1M 1.2%

$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$125,900
Median rent / month	$987
Owner occupied	80.1%
Renter occupied	19.9%
Vacant	7.9%
Single-family detached	59.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.9%
Mobile homes	37.6%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.64

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	12.2%
2000–2009	15.8%
1990–1999	17.1%
1980–1989	15.5%
1970–1979	21.9%
1960–1969	10.4%
1950–1959	5.5%
1940–1949	1.1%
1939 or earlier	0.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	1.8%
2 bedrooms	15.8%
3 bedrooms	67.4%
4 bedrooms	12.3%
5+ bedrooms	2.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.0%
1 vehicle	30.4%
2 vehicles	39.1%
3 or more	26.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	36.4%
Electricity	57.8%
Propane / LP gas	5.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,483	46.6%
Cohabiting couple	311	5.8%
Male householder, no spouse	918	17.2%
Female householder, no spouse	1,611	30.3%
Households with children under 18	2,041	38.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,655	31.1%
Average household size	2.64

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.3%	24.8%
Married	45.7%	47.5%
Separated	2.0%	1.0%
Widowed	3.3%	12.5%
Divorced	14.6%	14.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.9%

Some HS, no diploma 9.3%

HS graduate 37.4%

Some college, no degree 25.0%

Associate's degree 5.8%

Bachelor's degree 12.7%

Graduate / professional 5.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.8%
Bachelor's or higher	18.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	402	12.0%
Kindergarten	308	9.2%
Elementary school	1,594	47.6%
High school	683	20.4%
College / grad school	363	10.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.4%

Construction 11.8%

Retail trade 11.6%

Professional & management 10.4%

Transportation & utilities 9.0%

Public administration 8.3%

Other services 8.1%

Manufacturing 7.9%

Finance & real estate 5.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.4%

Wholesale trade 2.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.7%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.9%
Service	17.1%
Sales & office	19.6%
Natural resources & construction	14.7%
Production & transportation	20.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.5%
Government	16.8%
Self-employed	7.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.3%
Carpool	11.9%
Public transit	0.8%
Walk	1.6%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.4

Poverty

All people 12.0%

Under 18 years 17.4%

18 and over 10.0%

Married-couple families 6.5%

Female-led households 22.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.5%
Retirement income	19.6%
Supplemental Security	3.1%
Cash public assistance	1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.0%
High cholesterol	36.2%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	25.8%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	8.7%
Cancer	5.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.5%
No physical activity	32.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.5%
Fair or poor health	21.2%
Poor mental health	17.7%
Poor physical health	13.8%
No health insurance	16.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.7%
Visited dentist	55.1%
Cholesterol screening	86.8%
Teeth loss	19.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	787	7.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.8%
Under 18	6.0%
18–64 years	11.4%
65 and over	36.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	59.7%
Public insurance	37.0%
Uninsured under 19	14.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	13,161	93.5%
Spanish	668	5.1%
Other Indo-European	668	5.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	13,165	93.5%
Born in same state	13,131	93.3%
Born in different state	9,918	70.4%
Foreign born	34	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	914	6.5%
Not a US citizen	257	28.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,271	9%
French	1,142	8.1%
Arab	1,112	7.9%
Polish	69	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	62	0.4%
Dutch	19	0.1%
English	3	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.8%
Internet access	95.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Mabelvale, AR have?

Mabelvale, AR has one ZIP code: 72103. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.