ZIP Code 71859
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hempstead County, Arkansas.
- Population
- 179
- Median household income
- $63,060
- Median home value
- $187,900
-64.9%’19–’23
+94.5%’19–’23
+92.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 71859 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hempstead County, Arkansas, home to about 179 residents. The median household income of $63,060 is above the Hempstead County median ($47,654).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 71859's population declined 64.9% from 510 to 179, while its median household income rose 94.5% from $32,417 to $63,060.
Households average 1.64 people. 31.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 179
- Median age
- 63.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $63,060
- Median home value
- $187,900
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 210
- Homeownership rate
- 89.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023510179
$32,417$63,060
$97,400$187,900
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 510 | $32,417 | $97,400 |
| 2020 | 617 | $31,579 | $111,500 |
| 2021 | 346 | $32,621 | $114,600 |
| 2022 | 296 | $30,833 | $153,300 |
| 2023 | 179 | $63,060 | $187,900 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 170.0%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 440.0%
45 to 5420.1%
55 to 6446.9%
65 to 7422.9%
75 and over10.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 36 | 20.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 84 | 46.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 41 | 22.9% |
| 75 and over | 18 | 10.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 162 | 90.5% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 6.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.7%
High school graduate25.1%
Some college or associate's31.3%
Bachelor's degree25.7%
Graduate or professional degree6.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 21 | 11.7% |
| High school graduate | 45 | 25.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 56 | 31.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 46 | 25.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 11 | 6.1% |
Commute to work
Drove alone34.6%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home65.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 9 | 34.6% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 17 | 65.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 9 | 100.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.64
- Poverty rate
- 15.1% (27 of 179)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 66 | 60.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 43 | 39.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1970
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 109 | 51.9% |
| Vacant | 101 | 48.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 98 | 89.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 11 | 10.1% |
1-unit, detached95.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other4.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 200 | 95.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 10 | 4.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 71859
- Land area
- 24 sq mi
- Water area
- 9.74 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.7222, -93.9231
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)