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71929

ZIP 71929 is Bismarck, Arkansas, mostly in Hot Spring County; area code 501; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Hot Spring +1 more
Metro area
Malvern, AR
Population
4,627
Coordinates
34.3037, -93.1596
☼ Live from 71929 — Bismarck, AR

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Where 71929 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 71929
  • 🔢 Type 71929 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GZGIL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 71,929 = 11 × 13 × 503. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001100011111001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 71923 (Arkadelphia, AR, 16 mi away) and 71932 (Board Camp, AR, 56 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 71929 becomes 92917, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 18 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12979, 12997, 17929, 27199, 27919, 72199, …). The farthest-flung twin is 99721 in Anaktuvuk Pass, AK, 3,239 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 64%.
  • 🎯485 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 71929 and you would come out at 34.30°S, 86.84°E — 1,340 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 27m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 52m.
  • 📏 At 99.6 square miles of land, 71929 is bigger than 78% of ZIP codes — room for about 76 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population4,627This ZIP4,627
Households1,822This ZIP1,822
Housing units2,166This ZIP2,166
Median age46.2This ZIP46.2Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median household income$55,747This ZIP$55,747Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median home value$213,600This ZIP$213,600Arkansas$188,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$816This ZIP$816Arkansas$947US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.9%This ZIP16.9%
Mean commute40.5 minThis ZIP40.5 min
Population density46.5 / sq miThis ZIP46.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments52This ZIP52
Employees142This ZIP142
Annual payroll$5,332,000This ZIP$5,332,000
Tax returns filed2,050This ZIP2,050
Total adjusted gross income$123,445,000This ZIP$123,445,000

Land area

Land area99.61 sq miThis ZIP99.61 sq mi
Water area3.59 sq miThis ZIP3.59 sq mi

Counties 71929 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Hot Spring County 98.2%
Clark County 1.8%

Other place names in 71929

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ZIP codes near 71929

ZIPCityDistance
71964 Pearcy, AR 9.5 mi
71913 Hot Springs National Park, AR 10.5 mi
71942 Friendship, AR 11.0 mi
71941 Donaldson, AR 12.3 mi
71999 Arkadelphia, AR 13.5 mi
71933 Bonnerdale, AR 13.5 mi
71920 Alpine, AR 13.6 mi
71998 Arkadelphia, AR 13.7 mi
71921 Amity, AR 14.5 mi
71923 Arkadelphia, AR 16.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 71929?

71929 is in Bismarck, Arkansas, in Hot Spring County, part of the Malvern, AR micropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.3037, -93.1596.

What county is 71929 in?

71929 spans 2 counties: Hot Spring County and Clark County. Most of it falls in Hot Spring 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 71929?

Bismarck uses area code 501, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 71929 in?

71929 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 71929?

About 4,627 people live in ZIP code 71929, in 1,822 households, at 46.5 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 71929?

$55,747 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.

What ZIP codes are near 71929?

The closest are 71964 (9.5 mi), 71913 (10.5 mi), 71942 (11 mi), 71941 (12.3 mi) and 71999 (13.5 mi).

Is 71929 a PO Box ZIP code?

71929 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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