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Where 71855 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.
- 🔢 Type 71855 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SSBIL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 71,855 = 5 × 7 × 2053. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001100010101111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 71854 (Texarkana, AR, 30 mi away) and 71857 (Prescott, AR, 23 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 71855 becomes 55817, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 18 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (15758, 15857, 17585, 17855, 51578, 55187, …). The farthest-flung twin is 17585 in Witmer, PA, 1,056 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 80% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 65%.
- 🎯491 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 71855 and you would come out at 33.86°S, 86.26°E — 1,347 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 24m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 54m.
- 📏 At 54.1 square miles of land, 71855 is bigger than 62% of ZIP codes — room for about 41 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 352This ZIP352 |
|---|---|
| Households | 197This ZIP197 |
| Housing units | 307This ZIP307 |
| Median age | 58.5This ZIP58.5Arkansas38.5US 38.9 |
| Median home value | $74,700This ZIP$74,700Arkansas$188,000US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.3%This ZIP12.3% |
| Mean commute | 19.7 minThis ZIP19.7 min |
| Population density | 6.5 / sq miThis ZIP6.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Tax returns filed | 210This ZIP210 |
|---|---|
| Total adjusted gross income | $9,306,000This ZIP$9,306,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 54.15 sq miThis ZIP54.15 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.19 sq miThis ZIP0.19 sq mi |
Other place names in 71855
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 71855
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
71862 | Washington, AR | 5.8 mi |
71847 | Mc Caskill, AR | 7.5 mi |
71831 | Columbus, AR | 9.0 mi |
71825 | Blevins, AR | 10.6 mi |
71852 | Nashville, AR | 10.6 mi |
71851 | Mineral Springs, AR | 11.6 mi |
71859 | Saratoga, AR | 14.3 mi |
71838 | Fulton, AR | 14.8 mi |
71802 | Hope, AR | 16.0 mi |
71940 | Delight, AR | 17.1 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 71855?
71855 is in Ozan, Arkansas, in Hempstead County. Its published point location is 33.8631, -93.7401.
What county is 71855 in?
71855 lies in Hempstead County.
What area code is 71855?
Ozan uses area code 870, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 71855 in?
71855 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 71855?
About 352 people live in ZIP code 71855, in 197 households, at 6.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 71855?
The closest are 71862 (5.8 mi), 71847 (7.5 mi), 71831 (9 mi), 71825 (10.6 mi) and 71852 (10.6 mi).
Is 71855 a PO Box ZIP code?
71855 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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