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71841

ZIP 71841 is Gillham, Arkansas, mostly in Sevier County; area code 870; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Sevier +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
589
Coordinates
34.1620, -94.3395
☼ Live from 71841 — Gillham, AR

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Where 71841 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 71841
  • 🔢 Type 71841 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IhBIL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 71,841 = 3 × 7 × 11 × 311. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001100010100001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 71840 (Genoa, AR, 59 mi away) and 71842 (Horatio, AR, 19 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 71841 becomes 14817 — and that is a real ZIP code: Brooktondale, NY, 1,126 miles away.
  • 👥 22 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11784, 14718, 14781, 14817, 14871, 17814, …). The farthest-flung twin is 11784 in Selden, NY, 1,252 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 67%.
  • 🎯456 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 71841 and you would come out at 34.16°S, 85.66°E — 1,312 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 26m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 52m.
  • 📏 At 65.1 square miles of land, 71841 is bigger than 67% of ZIP codes — room for about 49 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population589This ZIP589
Households277This ZIP277
Housing units489This ZIP489
Median age52.2This ZIP52.2Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median household income$45,819This ZIP$45,819Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median home value$95,700This ZIP$95,700Arkansas$188,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$917This ZIP$917Arkansas$947US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher6.1%This ZIP6.1%
Mean commute26.2 minThis ZIP26.2 min
Population density9.1 / sq miThis ZIP9.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees329This ZIP329
Annual payroll$20,761,000This ZIP$20,761,000
Tax returns filed320This ZIP320
Total adjusted gross income$17,563,000This ZIP$17,563,000

Land area

Land area65.07 sq miThis ZIP65.07 sq mi
Water area0.31 sq miThis ZIP0.31 sq mi

Counties 71841 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Sevier County 87.4%
Polk County 12.6%

Other place names in 71841

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ZIP codes near 71841

ZIPCityDistance
71944 Grannis, AR 5.5 mi
71832 De Queen, AR 8.4 mi
71973 Wickes, AR 8.8 mi
74734 Eagletown, OK 12.4 mi
71937 Cove, AR 16.5 mi
71972 Vandervoort, AR 16.6 mi
71833 Dierks, AR 18.2 mi
71842 Horatio, AR 18.8 mi
71971 Umpire, AR 20.0 mi
71866 Winthrop, AR 20.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 71841?

71841 is in Gillham, Arkansas, in Sevier County. Its published point location is 34.1620, -94.3395.

What county is 71841 in?

71841 spans 2 counties: Sevier County and Polk County. Most of it falls in Sevier County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 71841?

Gillham uses area code 870, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 71841 in?

71841 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 71841?

About 589 people live in ZIP code 71841, in 277 households, at 9.1 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 71841?

$45,819 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.

What ZIP codes are near 71841?

The closest are 71944 (5.5 mi), 71832 (8.4 mi), 71973 (8.8 mi), 74734 (12.4 mi) and 71937 (16.5 mi).

Is 71841 a PO Box ZIP code?

71841 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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