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71846

ZIP 71846 is Lockesburg, Arkansas, mostly in Sevier County; area code 870; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Sevier +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
2,944
Coordinates
33.9241, -94.1242
☼ Live from 71846 — Lockesburg, AR

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Where 71846 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 71846
  • 🔢 Type 71846 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ghBIL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 71,846 = 2 × 35923. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001100010100110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 71845 (Lewisville, AR, 50 mi away) and 71847 (Mc Caskill, AR, 28 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 71846 becomes 64817, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 46 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14786, 14867, 14876, 16748, 16847, 16874, …). The farthest-flung twin is 18764 in Wilkes Barre, PA, 1,117 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 80% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 66%.
  • 🎯476 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 71846 and you would come out at 33.92°S, 85.88°E — 1,332 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 25m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 53m.
  • 📏 At 229.4 square miles of land, 71846 is bigger than 92% of ZIP codes — room for about 174 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,944This ZIP2,944
Households1,063This ZIP1,063
Housing units1,378This ZIP1,378
Median age31.0This ZIP31.0Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median household income$56,250This ZIP$56,250Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median home value$124,700This ZIP$124,700Arkansas$188,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$646This ZIP$646Arkansas$947US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher10.6%This ZIP10.6%
Mean commute28.1 minThis ZIP28.1 min
Population density12.8 / sq miThis ZIP12.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments40This ZIP40
Employees260This ZIP260
Annual payroll$12,090,000This ZIP$12,090,000
Tax returns filed930This ZIP930
Total adjusted gross income$52,989,000This ZIP$52,989,000

Land area

Land area229.37 sq miThis ZIP229.37 sq mi
Water area20.95 sq miThis ZIP20.95 sq mi

Counties 71846 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Sevier County 98.8%
Little River County 1.3%

Other place names in 71846

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ZIP codes near 71846

ZIPCityDistance
71823 Ben Lomond, AR 6.6 mi
71842 Horatio, AR 9.9 mi
71851 Mineral Springs, AR 11.4 mi
71820 Alleene, AR 11.7 mi
71865 Wilton, AR 12.7 mi
71866 Winthrop, AR 15.2 mi
71832 De Queen, AR 15.6 mi
71833 Dierks, AR 15.7 mi
71852 Nashville, AR 16.1 mi
71822 Ashdown, AR 17.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 71846?

71846 is in Lockesburg, Arkansas, in Sevier County. Its published point location is 33.9241, -94.1242.

What county is 71846 in?

71846 spans 2 counties: Sevier County and Little River 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 71846?

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

What time zone is 71846 in?

71846 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 71846?

About 2,944 people live in ZIP code 71846, in 1,063 households, at 12.8 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 71846?

$56,250 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.

What ZIP codes are near 71846?

The closest are 71823 (6.6 mi), 71842 (9.9 mi), 71851 (11.4 mi), 71820 (11.7 mi) and 71865 (12.7 mi).

Is 71846 a PO Box ZIP code?

71846 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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