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Royal ZIP code, Arkansas

The ZIP code for Royal, AR is 71968, and its area code is 501.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
4,437
Area code
501

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Royal itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Crystal Springs (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Royal in numbers

About 4,437 people live in Royal, in 1,627 households. The median household income is $75,592 a year, 24% above the Arkansas median of $60,773 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $215,000 (14% above the Arkansas median).

Population4,437Royal4,437
Households1,627Royal1,627
Median household income$75,592Royal$75,592Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median home value$215,000Royal$215,000Arkansas$188,000US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Royal. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Royal

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Royal
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
71968 Royal , AR Standard 4,437 $75,592 $215,000

Map of Royal ZIP codes

71968

The ZIP codes of Royal, AR, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Royal

The nearest larger towns are Piney (4,458 people, 8.4 mi), Hot Springs (37,920 people, 14 mi) and Hot Springs Village (16,327 people, 21 mi).

Towns near Royal
TownPopulationDistance
Piney 4,458 8.4 mi
Rockwell 3,986 9.8 mi
Hot Springs 37,920 13.9 mi
Hot Springs Village 16,327 20.5 mi
Malvern 10,953 28.7 mi

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