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71646

Zip code 71646: Hamburg, Arkansas

Residential delivery areaAshley CountyCentral Time
Population
6,563
Median household income
$41K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$90K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$642/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
377 sq mi
17 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 71646

71646 is a rural zip code in Hamburg, Arkansas (Ashley County), covering 377 sq mi of land. About 6,563 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 40.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $40,823 a year, about 51% of the national median of $80,734. 27.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $89,700, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $642 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.7 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.

How 71646 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
40.3
Under 18
27.1%
65 and over
15.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White71%
  • Black14%
  • Hispanic15%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial0.5%
Diversity index
46
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
2,379
Average household size
2.7
Family households
62.8%
Married couples
50.2%
Living alone
32.6%
Veterans (of adults)
4.6%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
33%
$25–50k
27%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

71646
$40,823
Ashley Co.
$44,266
Arkansas
$60,773
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$21,298
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
27.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
5.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.493
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

71646
$89,700
Ashley Co.
$91,900
Arkansas
$188,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

71646
$642
Ashley Co.
$703
Arkansas
$947
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
63%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
0.7%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
31%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,911
Owner-occupied
74.6%
Vacant
18.3%
Median year built
1984
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
38.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
19%
Home value to income
2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
89%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0.9%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
23%
20–29
18%
30–44
20%
45–59
8%
60+
15%
Average commute
30.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
45.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
16%
Office and admin
16%
Production
16%
Construction and repair
8%
Sales
7%
Food service
7%
Healthcare
7%
Management
6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Education
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Business and finance
0.8%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
17%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
13%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
12%
Construction
9%
Agriculture and mining
8%
Education
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Public administration
3%
Other services
2%
Information
2%
Admin, support and management
1%
Wholesale
0.6%
Professional and technical services
0.5%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$36,704
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work71646U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$54,531$74,888
Service$24,091$26,804
Sales and office$33,533$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,371$49,199
Production and transportation$34,782$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
17%
High school
55%
Some college
13%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
5%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
83.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.8%
Graduate or professional degree
3.3%
Households with broadband
79.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
49.4%
No internet access
20.3%
Without health insurance
8.3%
Limited-English households
2.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Hamburg
Center point
33.2075° N, 91.7760° W
Land area
377 sq mi
Water area
1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

71646 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 71646

ZipCityDistanceIncome
71642Fountain Hill14 mi—
71635Crossett14 mi$47,148
71658Montrose14 mi$54,107
71661Parkdale16 mi$28,750
71676Wilmot17 mi$26,184
71663Portland20 mi$37,150
71250Jones21 mi$45,500
71647Hermitage22 mi$50,441
71223Bonita23 mi$22,308
71220Bastrop25 mi$38,037
71638Dermott27 mi$31,667
71747Huttig28 mi$61,208

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Questions about 71646

What city is zip code 71646?

71646 is assigned to Hamburg, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 71646 in?

71646 is mostly in Ashley County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 71646?

About 6,563 people live in 71646, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 71646 in?

71646 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 71646?

The median household income in 71646 is $40,823.

What zip codes are near 71646?

The closest zip codes to 71646 are 71642, 71635, 71658, 71661, 71676.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71646, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.