479 Area Code

Median age: 35.87

Median age in Area Code 479 is 35.87 years. 13.42% of residents are aged 0-9. 14.43% of residents are aged 10-19. The percentage of residents in their twenties is 14.83. 12.90 % are in their thirties, 12.36% in their fourties, 12.14 % in their fifties, and 10.34 % in their sixties. 6.34 % of residents are in their seventies and 3.27 % are eighty and over.

50.32% are female
49.68% are male

49.68% of residents in Area Code 479 are male and 50.32% are female. 51.64% of residents are married and 13.52% are divorced. 29.01% have never been married. 5.82% are widowed. The average size of resident families is 3.15.

Median household income: 54,056.46
50.32% have two income earners
21.44% of households earn $100,000+

Median household income in Area Code 479 is $54,056.46 with 50.32% of families having two income earners. 21.44% of households earn at least $100,000. 3.37% of households have an income under $5,000, 3.43% from $5,000-$10,000, 4.49% from $10,000-$15,000, 4.82% from $15,000-$20,000, 5.97% from $20,000-$25,000, 11.26% from $25,000-$35,000, 14.34% from $35,000-$50,000, 18.63% from $50,000-$75,000, 12.24% from $75,000-$100,000, 12.20% from $100,000-$150,000 and 9.24% over $150,000. The median income of individuals is $28,264.47.

Median home value: $159,220.34
Median rent: $780.33
Rent burden: 26.32%

61.92% of households in Area Code 479 own (rather than rent) their residence. The median value of those homes is $159,220.34. The median rent paid by renters is $780.33 or 26.32% of the median renter's household income.

41.01% have a Science and Engineering degree

14.21% of residents in Area Code 479 have less than a high school education. 31.71% have a high school diploma but no more. 27.74% of residents have some college but no more. 16.89% have a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) but no more. 9.47% have a graduate degree. 41.01% have a Bachelor's degree or higher in a Science and Engineering (or related) field.

20.56 minutes of commute time

61.28% of residents in Area Code 479 16 and older are in the labor force. 4.62% of residents are unemployed. The median commute time of resident workers in Area Code 479 is 20.56 minutes.

13.79% report being Hispanic

78.53% of residents in Area Code 479 report their race as White. 4.39% report their race as Black or African American. 3.09% report their race as Asian. 1.10% report their race as American Indian and Alaska Native. 1.14% report their race as Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. 5.72% report their race as Some other race. 6.03% report their race as Two or more races. 13.79% report being Hispanic. Note: Hispanic is considered to be an ethnicity and not a race.

15.07% report a disability
3.26% speak limited English
9.93% have no health insurance
7.67% are veterans

15.07% of residents in Area Code 479 report a disability. 3.26% of residents only speak limited English. 9.93% of residents report not having health insurance. 7.67% of residents are veterans.

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