Wooster ZIP Codes — Faulkner County, AR

There is one unique ZIP code in Wooster, Arkansas and it is 72181. Area code: 501.
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1.26
sq mi land
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sq mi water
501
area code
Wooster, AR ZIP code map

About Wooster, AR

Wooster is a small yet vibrant community located in Faulkner County, Arkansas. Nestled within the beauty of the Natural State, it offers a quaint atmosphere and a close-knit community feel. With its single ZIP code, 72181, Wooster is a charming place for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle in Arkansas.

Location & geography

Wooster is situated in central Arkansas, making it easily accessible and well-connected to surrounding areas. It is located near several cities, including Conway, which is approximately 10 miles to the northwest, and Greenbrier, about 5 miles to the north. The total land area of Wooster covers 1.26 square miles, with no significant water bodies within its borders.

Community & economy

The community of Wooster is characterized by its friendly residents and a rural lifestyle that values tranquility and connection. While it may not boast large industries, local businesses and agricultural ventures play a significant role in the economy. Daily life here is generally relaxed, with many residents enjoying outdoor activities and the serenity of their surroundings.

Transportation

Wooster's transportation network includes easy access to major highways, notably Arkansas Highway 365, which connects the city to nearby markets and services. The nearest urban airport is Little Rock National Airport, located about 40 miles to the southwest, providing commercial flight options. Residents typically rely on personal vehicles for commuting and local travel.

History

Wooster was founded in the late 19th century and has maintained its small-town charm throughout the years. Key industries have historically included agriculture and local retail, contributing to the town’s economy and fabric. Notable events in its history reflect the development of transportation routes that have facilitated growth and connectivity.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Wooster is that it is a part of the larger Conway Metropolitan Area, often associated with the educational and cultural opportunities available in Conway. Despite its small size, Wooster's close community ties foster an environment of support and collaboration among its residents.

ZIP codes for Wooster, AR (1)
ZIP code City County Map
72181 Wooster Faulkner View map

Demographics & statistics

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Population
0.0
Median age
$0
Median household income
$0
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
100.0%
Home ownership
80.0%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
5
Housing units
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
0
45–54
4
0
65–74
1
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1800.0%
18 and over5100.0%
65 and over120.0%
Median age0.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%
GroupCount%
White5100%

Household income

Under $10k 80.0%
$35k–$50k 20.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k80.0%
$35k–$50k20.0%
Median income$0

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 20.0%
$300k–$500k 80.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$0
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied100.0%
Renter occupied0.0%
Vacant0.0%
Single-family detached100.0%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms0.0
Avg household size (owned)0.00

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–200980.0%
1990–19990.0%
1980–19890.0%
1970–197920.0%
1960–19690.0%
1950–19590.0%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier0.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.0%
2 bedrooms0.0%
3 bedrooms100.0%
4 bedrooms0.0%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle80.0%
2 vehicles20.0%
3 or more0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Electricity100.0%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family00.0%
Cohabiting couple00.0%
Male householder, no spouse00.0%
Female householder, no spouse5100.0%
Households with children under 1800.0%
Households with seniors (65+)120.0%
Average household size0.00

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married0.0%0.0%
Married0.0%0.0%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.0%80.0%
Divorced0.0%20.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 20.0%
Some HS, no diploma 0.0%
HS graduate 0.0%
Some college, no degree 0.0%
Associate's degree 80.0%
Bachelor's degree 0.0%
Graduate / professional 0.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher80.0%
Bachelor's or higher0.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school00.0%
High school00.0%
College / grad school00.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts0.0%
Service0.0%
Sales & office0.0%
Natural resources & construction0.0%
Production & transportation0.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector0.0%
Government0.0%
Self-employed0.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone0.0%
Carpool0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)0.0

Poverty

All people 80.0%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 80.0%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security20.0%
Retirement income100.0%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP0.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure34.9%
High cholesterol37.2%
Heart disease6.8%
Stroke2.7%
Asthma9.2%
Arthritis23.1%
Kidney disease2.7%
Pulmonary disease6.8%
Cancer6.5%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking15.8%
No physical activity24.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.0%
Fair or poor health14.7%
Poor mental health15.4%
Poor physical health10.4%
No health insurance11.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.8%
Visited dentist65.3%
Cholesterol screening88.2%
Teeth loss13.5%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans00.0%
Disability%
Any disability80.0%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years100.0%
65 and over0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance100.0%
Public insurance20.0%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only5100.0%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)5100.0%
Born in same state5100.0%
Born in different state120.0%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian480%
AncestryCount%
Arab120%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access100.0%
Internet access100.0%

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

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