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Where 71943 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 71943 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EhGIL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 71,943 = 3 × 23981. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001100100000111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 71942 (Friendship, AR, 35 mi away) and 71944 (Grannis, AR, 42 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 71943 becomes 34917, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 46 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13479, 13749, 13794, 14739, 17349, 17934, …). The farthest-flung twin is 97134 in Oceanside, OR, 1,771 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 65%.
- 🎯469 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 71943 and you would come out at 34.33°S, 86.41°E — 1,325 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 51m.
- 📏 At 117.8 square miles of land, 71943 is bigger than 82% of ZIP codes — room for about 89 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 3,731This ZIP3,731 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,532This ZIP1,532 |
| Housing units | 1,859This ZIP1,859 |
| Median age | 37.5This ZIP37.5Arkansas38.5US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $44,904This ZIP$44,904Arkansas$60,773US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $121,800This ZIP$121,800Arkansas$188,000US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $694This ZIP$694Arkansas$947US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.9%This ZIP15.9% |
| Mean commute | 28.3 minThis ZIP28.3 min |
| Population density | 31.7 / sq miThis ZIP31.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 121This ZIP121 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 1,275This ZIP1,275 |
| Annual payroll | $53,366,000This ZIP$53,366,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,730This ZIP1,730 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $87,853,000This ZIP$87,853,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 117.76 sq miThis ZIP117.76 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.62 sq miThis ZIP0.62 sq mi |
Counties 71943 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Pike County | 64.9% |
| Montgomery County | 32.6% |
| Hot Spring County | 2.5% |
Other place names in 71943
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 71943
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
71950 | Kirby, AR | 9.2 mi |
71935 | Caddo Gap, AR | 10.4 mi |
71960 | Norman, AR | 11.5 mi |
71921 | Amity, AR | 11.8 mi |
71920 | Alpine, AR | 13.8 mi |
71952 | Langley, AR | 14.0 mi |
71933 | Bonnerdale, AR | 14.3 mi |
71958 | Murfreesboro, AR | 15.7 mi |
71957 | Mount Ida, AR | 16.0 mi |
71959 | Newhope, AR | 20.4 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 71943?
71943 is in Glenwood, Arkansas, in Pike County. Its published point location is 34.3324, -93.5862.
What county is 71943 in?
71943 spans 3 counties: Pike County, Montgomery County and Hot Spring County. Most of it falls in Pike 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 71943?
Glenwood uses area code 870, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 71943 in?
71943 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 71943?
About 3,731 people live in ZIP code 71943, in 1,532 households, at 31.7 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 71943?
$44,904 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.
What ZIP codes are near 71943?
The closest are 71950 (9.2 mi), 71935 (10.4 mi), 71960 (11.5 mi), 71921 (11.8 mi) and 71920 (13.8 mi).
Is 71943 a PO Box ZIP code?
71943 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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