Zip code 71663: Portland, Arkansas

Q: What city is zip code 71663?

71663 is assigned to Portland, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 71663 in?

71663 is mostly in Chicot County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 71663?

About 571 people live in 71663, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 71663?

The median household income in 71663 is $37,150.

Q: What zip codes are near 71663?

The closest zip codes to 71663 are 71661, 71658, 71640, 71653, 71676.

Residential delivery areaChicot CountyCentral Time

Population

571

Median household income

$37K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$65K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$625/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

82 sq mi

7 people/sq mi

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

About 71663

71663 is a rural zip code in Portland, Arkansas (Chicot County), covering 82 sq mi of land. About 571 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 45.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $37,150 a year, about 46% of the national median of $80,734. 16.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $64,900, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $625 a month.

8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.6 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; management; and healthcare. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 71663 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters69.2%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · AR 44.8%90th of 498 in AR
Self-employed workers18.5%
96th
U.S. 10% · AR 10.4%86th of 549 in AR
Median age45.4
87th
U.S. 38.9 · AR 38.5215th of 550 in AR
Residents 65 and older22.6%
85th
U.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%196th of 550 in AR
Income inequality (Gini)0.488
84th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.47996th of 542 in AR
Uninsured rate12.4%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AR 9%99th of 548 in AR
Government workers18.1%
77th
U.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%195th of 549 in AR
Poverty rate16.8%
76th
U.S. 12.5% · AR 16%253rd of 545 in AR
Healthcare workers11.1%
72nd
U.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%180th of 549 in AR
Diversity index57.8
67th
U.S. 61.4 · AR 51.254th of 550 in AR
Housing vacancy7.4%
56th
U.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%471st of 545 in AR
Homeownership rate68.4%
49th
U.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%408th of 545 in AR
Residents under 1818.2%
20th
U.S. 22% · AR 23.1%389th of 550 in AR
Unemployment rate2.8%
14th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%335th of 549 in AR
Median earnings per worker$36,616
12th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AR $41,934341st of 542 in AR
Per capita income$26,340
11th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225350th of 550 in AR
Foreign-born residents1.8%
11th
U.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%209th of 550 in AR
Broadband access83.2%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%277th of 545 in AR
Veterans2.1%
7th
U.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%497th of 550 in AR
Average commute17.6 min
5th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min470th of 508 in AR
Median household income$37,150
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AR $60,773432nd of 495 in AR
Population571
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391411th of 550 in AR
Population density7/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi482nd of 550 in AR
Median home value$64,900
1st
U.S. $332,700 · AR $188,000483rd of 509 in AR
Median gross rent$625
1st
U.S. $1,413 · AR $947328th of 395 in AR
Bachelor's degree or higher8%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%459th of 549 in AR
Work from home0.8%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%422nd of 549 in AR
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%293rd of 549 in AR

Measure	71663	Chicot	AR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AR
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	69.2%	41.7%	44.8%	51.1%	97th	90th of 498
Self-employed workers	18.5%	9.1%	10.4%	10%	96th	86th of 549
Median age	45.4	43.2	38.5	38.9	87th	215th of 550
Residents 65 and older	22.6%	22.3%	17.6%	17.2%	85th	196th of 550
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.488	0.502	0.479	0.483	84th	96th of 542
Uninsured rateWeakness	12.4%	10.9%	9%	8.4%	81st	99th of 548
Government workers	18.1%	23.2%	15.2%	14.5%	77th	195th of 549
Poverty rate	16.8%	22.6%	16%	12.5%	76th	253rd of 545
Healthcare workers	11.1%	10.9%	10.5%	9.7%	72nd	180th of 549
Diversity index	57.8	56.3	51.2	61.4	67th	54th of 550
Housing vacancy	7.4%	22.4%	13.5%	10.1%	56th	471st of 545
Homeownership rate	68.4%	69.2%	66.4%	65.2%	49th	408th of 545
Residents under 18	18.2%	21.7%	23.1%	22%	20th	389th of 550
Unemployment rateStrength	2.8%	9.1%	4.9%	5.2%	14th	335th of 549
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,616	$38,046	$41,934	$49,666	12th	341st of 542
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,340	$23,662	$34,225	$44,673	11th	350th of 550
Foreign-born residents	1.8%	2.2%	5.4%	14.1%	11th	209th of 550
Broadband accessWeakness	83.2%	80.1%	86.7%	91%	9th	277th of 545
Veterans	2.1%	4.3%	7.4%	6.2%	7th	497th of 550
Average commuteStrength	17.6 min	19.5 min	22.5 min	26.4 min	5th	470th of 508
Median household incomeWeakness	$37,150	$39,045	$60,773	$80,734	2nd	432nd of 495
Population	571	9,765	3,049,391	334,922,499	1st	411th of 550
Population density	7/sq mi	15/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	482nd of 550
Median home value	$64,900	$89,100	$188,000	$332,700	1st	483rd of 509
Median gross rent	$625	$574	$947	$1,413	1st	328th of 395
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	8%	18%	25.7%	35.7%	1st	459th of 549
Work from home	0.8%	3.8%	8.8%	15.1%	1st	422nd of 549
Tech workers	0%	0.8%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	293rd of 549

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

Under 5

17%

5–17

16%

18–24

25–34

35–44

23%

45–54

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

45.4

Under 18

18.2%

65 and over

22.6%

Race and ethnicity

White58%
Black25%
Hispanic14%
Asian0%
Native American2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

57.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

69.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 250
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 49.6%
Married couples: 34.8%
Living alone: 46.4%
Veterans (of adults): 2.1%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

45%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

71663

$37,150

Chicot Co.

$39,045

Arkansas

$60,773

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,340

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.488

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

71663

$64,900

Chicot Co.

$89,100

Arkansas

$188,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

71663

$625

Chicot Co.

$574

Arkansas

$947

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 270
Owner-occupied: 68.4%
Vacant: 7.4%
Median year built: 1967
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 69.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

95%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

Worked from home

0.8%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

50%

10–19

20–29

12%

30–44

15%

45–59

10%

60+

Average commute

17.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

51.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry

23%

Management

18%

Healthcare

11%

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Education

Food service

Business and finance

Police and fire

Production

Transportation and moving

Arts, media and sports

Sales

0.8%

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Industries

Agriculture and mining

47%

Public administration

12%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Retail

Construction

Professional and technical services

0.4%

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$36,616

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

18.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

0.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	71663	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$46,250	$74,888
Service	$24,375	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,875	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,272	$49,199
Production and transportation	$48,500	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

14%

High school

44%

Some college

25%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
Households with broadband: 83.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 64.4%
No internet access: 13.2%
Without health insurance: 12.4%
Limited-English households: 1.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Portland
State: Arkansas
County: Chicot County
Center point: 33.2264° N, 91.4295° W
Land area: 82 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

71663 spans 2 counties

Chicot County64% of land
Ashley County36% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Portland1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 71663

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
71661	Parkdale, AR	7.3 mi	110	$28,750	—
71658	Montrose, AR	11 mi	387	$54,107	$70,300
71640	Eudora, AR	13 mi	2,265	$28,461	$66,000
71653	Lake Village, AR	13 mi	4,813	$51,797	$153,400
71676	Wilmot, AR	14 mi	529	$26,184	$42,200
71253	Kilbourne, LA	17 mi	376	—	—
38731	Chatham, MS	19 mi	39	—	—
71646	Hamburg, AR	20 mi	6,563	$40,823	$89,700
71250	Jones, LA	20 mi	65	$45,500	$110,400
71638	Dermott, AR	21 mi	2,874	$31,667	$61,900
38723	Avon, MS	23 mi	250	—	—
38780	Wayside, MS · PO box	23 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 71663

What city is zip code 71663?

71663 is assigned to Portland, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 71663 in?

71663 is mostly in Chicot County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 71663?

About 571 people live in 71663, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 71663 in?

71663 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 71663?

The median household income in 71663 is $37,150.

What zip codes are near 71663?

The closest zip codes to 71663 are 71661, 71658, 71640, 71653, 71676.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71663, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.