Roland ZIP Code List — Pulaski County, AR

There is one unique ZIP code in Roland, Arkansas and it is 72135. Area code: 501.

ZIP codes

73.62

sq mi land

17.46

sq mi water

501

area code

Roland, AR ZIP code map

About Roland, AR

Roland, Arkansas is a quaint city located in Pulaski County. Nestled in the heart of the Natural State, it combines a friendly atmosphere with easy access to nearby urban amenities. The city offers a mix of scenic landscapes and community charm, making it an appealing place to live and visit.

Location & geography

Roland is situated approximately 20 miles west of Little Rock, which is the capital of Arkansas, and lies along Highway 10. The city has a diverse terrain, boasting a land area of 73.62 square miles and a water area of 17.46 square miles, which includes beautiful lakes and green spaces. Additionally, it is bordered by other notable cities, including Maumelle to the northeast, Bryant to the south, and Alexander to the southeast.

Community & economy

The community in Roland is characterized by its welcoming residents and strong community ties, fostering a small-town feel. The local economy is primarily driven by light industries and service-oriented businesses, contributing to a vibrant daily life for its inhabitants. Residents enjoy outdoor activities, thanks to the abundance of parks and nearby natural attractions, promoting a healthy and active lifestyle.

Transportation

Roland is accessible via several major highways, including Highway 10, which connects it to surrounding areas. The nearest major airport is Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport in Little Rock, roughly 20 miles away, providing residents with convenient travel options. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation for residents.

History

Roland was established as a small community in the 19th century, primarily serving as an agricultural hub for the surrounding region. Over the years, its key industries have evolved, with a focus on serving as a residential community for those who work in nearby cities like Little Rock. Notable events in the city's history include its growth in the mid-20th century, which saw an influx of new residents attracted by its friendly atmosphere and proximity to urban amenities.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Roland is that it has a unique blend of urban conveniences and rural tranquility, making it an ideal place for those looking to escape the hustle of city life. Additionally, the city's proximity to the Arkansas River adds to its scenic beauty and recreational opportunities.

ZIP codes for Roland, AR (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
72135	Roland	Pulaski	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,245

Population

50.7

Median age

$84,890

Median household income

$72,903

Per capita income

$269,300

Median home value

$861

Median monthly rent

83.7%

Home ownership

3.5%

Poverty rate

6.0%

Unemployment

1,243

Housing units

36.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

100

10–14

107

15–19

101

20–24

25–34

103

142

35–44

153

210

45–54

225

320

55–59

342

119

60–64

128

195

65–74

210

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	687	21.2%
18 and over	2,558	78.8%
65 and over	593	18.3%
Median age	50.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.7%

Two or more races 4.5%

Black or African American 4.3%

Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

Asian 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	2,947	89.7%
Two or more races	148	4.5%
Black or African American	141	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	42	1.3%
Asian	9	0.3%

Household income

$10k–$15k 3.4%

$15k–$25k 6.8%

$25k–$35k 5.0%

$35k–$50k 15.3%

$50k–$75k 13.1%

$75k–$100k 10.8%

$100k–$150k 11.9%

$150k–$200k 15.1%

$200k+ 18.6%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	3.4%
$15k–$25k	6.8%
$25k–$35k	5.0%
$35k–$50k	15.3%
$50k–$75k	13.1%
$75k–$100k	10.8%
$100k–$150k	11.9%
$150k–$200k	15.1%
$200k+	18.6%
Median income	$84,890

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.6%

$50k–$100k 5.8%

$100k–$150k 17.4%

$150k–$200k 6.6%

$200k–$300k 17.7%

$300k–$500k 23.6%

$500k–$1M 19.2%

$1M+ 3.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$269,300
Median rent / month	$861
Owner occupied	83.7%
Renter occupied	16.3%
Vacant	4.8%
Single-family detached	91.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	8.0%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.41

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.8%
2010–2019	11.7%
2000–2009	14.3%
1990–1999	12.6%
1980–1989	13.7%
1970–1979	25.2%
1960–1969	7.5%
1950–1959	2.2%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	10.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	6.0%
2 bedrooms	21.0%
3 bedrooms	51.7%
4 bedrooms	17.0%
5+ bedrooms	4.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	36.2%
2 vehicles	29.1%
3 or more	34.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.2%
Electricity	69.7%
Propane / LP gas	23.3%
Wood	3.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	914	65.2%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	197	14.1%
Female householder, no spouse	290	20.7%
Households with children under 18	390	27.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	467	33.3%
Average household size	2.32

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	15.5%	11.2%
Married	68.8%	64.8%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	4.4%	13.5%
Divorced	11.3%	10.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.7%

Some HS, no diploma 2.3%

HS graduate 29.1%

Some college, no degree 18.8%

Associate's degree 12.3%

Bachelor's degree 23.2%

Graduate / professional 13.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.0%
Bachelor's or higher	36.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	28	4.7%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	295	49.4%
High school	222	37.2%
College / grad school	52	8.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 21.7%

Education & healthcare 18.4%

Finance & real estate 13.4%

Construction 11.7%

Manufacturing 9.3%

Other services 7.5%

Transportation & utilities 5.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.6%

Wholesale trade 2.7%

Public administration 2.7%

Retail trade 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.5%

Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	50.4%
Service	9.1%
Sales & office	26.6%
Natural resources & construction	6.0%
Production & transportation	7.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	66.6%
Government	20.8%
Self-employed	11.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.8%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.4%
Carpool	4.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.1

Poverty

All people 3.5%

Under 18 years 5.7%

18 and over 3.0%

Married-couple families 1.9%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.8%
Retirement income	19.3%
Supplemental Security	5.3%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	37.4%
High cholesterol	38.5%
Heart disease	6.8%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	26.4%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	7.3%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.8%
No physical activity	23.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.9%
Fair or poor health	14.9%
Poor mental health	14.0%
Poor physical health	11.2%
No health insurance	9.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.9%
Visited dentist	71.4%
Cholesterol screening	91.6%
Teeth loss	11.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	156	6.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.0%
Under 18	7.9%
18–64 years	14.9%
65 and over	45.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.0%
Public insurance	30.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,137	96.7%
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)	3,226	99.4%
Born in same state	3,187	98.2%
Born in different state	2,407	74.2%
Foreign born	39	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	19	0.6%
Not a US citizen	19	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	442	13.6%
French	391	12%
Arab	352	10.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	11	0.3%
English	8	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.2%
Internet access	95.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Roland, AR?

Roland, AR has one ZIP code: 72135.

What is the main ZIP code for Roland, AR?

The primary ZIP code for Roland, AR is 72135. The city uses area code 501 for phone service.

What county is Roland, AR in?

Roland is located in Pulaski County, Arkansas.

How many ZIP codes are in Roland, AR?

Roland, AR has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing addresses in downtown Roland, AR?

Downtown Roland and all areas within the city of Roland use ZIP code 72135.

If I'm sending a package to a business in Roland, AR near the Pulaski County area, which ZIP code applies?

All businesses and residences in Roland, AR are served by the single ZIP code 72135, which covers the entire municipality in Pulaski County.