Zip code 71823: Ben Lomond, Arkansas

Q: What city is zip code 71823?

71823 is assigned to Ben Lomond, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 71823 in?

71823 is in Sevier County, Arkansas.

Q: What is the population of 71823?

About 144 people live in 71823, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 71823?

The closest zip codes to 71823 are 71865, 71846, 71820, 71851, 71842.

Residential delivery areaSevier CountyCentral Time

Population

144

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$115K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

27.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.3 sq mi

114 people/sq mi

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

About 71823

71823 is a small-town zip code in Ben Lomond, Arkansas (Sevier County), covering 1.3 sq mi of land. About 144 people live here, or 114 per square mile. The median resident is 27.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $114,600. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.6 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; education; and management.

How 71823 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 144 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate93.9%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%58th of 545 in AR
Government workers41.8%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%20th of 549 in AR
Residents under 1827.1%
87th
U.S. 22% · AR 23.1%115th of 550 in AR
Uninsured rate12.5%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AR 9%98th of 548 in AR
Broadband access93.9%
65th
U.S. 91% · AR 86.7%61st of 545 in AR
Bachelor's degree or higher36.1%
59th
U.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%38th of 549 in AR
Average commute25.6 min
47th
U.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min249th of 508 in AR
Median earnings per worker$43,047
33rd
U.S. $49,666 · AR $41,934185th of 542 in AR
Diversity index31
25th
U.S. 61.4 · AR 51.2248th of 550 in AR
Population density114/sq mi
15th
U.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi117th of 550 in AR
Healthcare workers5.5%
5th
U.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%389th of 549 in AR
Median home value$114,600
4th
U.S. $332,700 · AR $188,000316th of 509 in AR
Per capita income$18,781
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225508th of 550 in AR
Median age27.5
2nd
U.S. 38.9 · AR 38.5536th of 550 in AR
Population144
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391534th of 550 in AR
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · AR 16%541st of 545 in AR
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%535th of 549 in AR
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%534th of 549 in AR
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%543rd of 550 in AR
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%530th of 550 in AR
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%544th of 545 in AR
Residents 65 and older6.3%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%531st of 550 in AR
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%504th of 549 in AR
Self-employed workers1.8%
1st
U.S. 10% · AR 10.4%488th of 549 in AR
Income inequality (Gini)0.287
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.479517th of 542 in AR

Measure	71823	Sevier	AR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AR
Homeownership rateStrength	93.9%	67.6%	66.4%	65.2%	99th	58th of 545
Government workers	41.8%	16.4%	15.2%	14.5%	99th	20th of 549
Residents under 18	27.1%	28.4%	23.1%	22%	87th	115th of 550
Uninsured rateWeakness	12.5%	14.9%	9%	8.4%	82nd	98th of 548
Broadband access	93.9%	78.3%	86.7%	91%	65th	61st of 545
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.1%	9.3%	25.7%	35.7%	59th	38th of 549
Average commute	25.6 min	25.1 min	22.5 min	26.4 min	47th	249th of 508
Median earnings per worker	$43,047	$36,978	$41,934	$49,666	33rd	185th of 542
Diversity index	31	59.3	51.2	61.4	25th	248th of 550
Population density	114/sq mi	28/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	15th	117th of 550
Healthcare workers	5.5%	7.8%	10.5%	9.7%	5th	389th of 549
Median home value	$114,600	$117,600	$188,000	$332,700	4th	316th of 509
Per capita incomeWeakness	$18,781	$25,777	$34,225	$44,673	2nd	508th of 550
Median age	27.5	34.7	38.5	38.9	2nd	536th of 550
Population	144	15,712	3,049,391	334,922,499	1st	534th of 550
Poverty rateStrength	0%	17.3%	16%	12.5%	1st	541st of 545
Work from home	0%	1.5%	8.8%	15.1%	1st	535th of 549
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.9%	4.9%	5.2%	1st	534th of 549
Veterans	0%	4.7%	7.4%	6.2%	1st	543rd of 550
Foreign-born residents	0%	14.3%	5.4%	14.1%	1st	530th of 550
Housing vacancy	0%	17.2%	13.5%	10.1%	1st	544th of 545
Residents 65 and older	6.3%	15.7%	17.6%	17.2%	1st	531st of 550
Tech workers	0%	0.4%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	504th of 549
Self-employed workers	1.8%	9.8%	10.4%	10%	1st	488th of 549
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.287	0.440	0.479	0.483	1st	517th of 542

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

10%

Under 5

17%

5–17

15%

18–24

16%

25–34

17%

35–44

45–54

10%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

27.5

Under 18

27.1%

65 and over

6.3%

Race and ethnicity

White82%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American13%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

35.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 33
Average household size: 4.4
Family households: 90.9%
Married couples: 30.3%
Living alone: 9.1%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 25% / 75%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

48%

$50–75k

$75–100k

33%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

71823

—

Sevier Co.

$53,527

Arkansas

$60,773

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$18,781

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.287

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

71823

$114,600

Sevier Co.

$117,600

Arkansas

$188,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

71823

—

Sevier Co.

$751

Arkansas

$947

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

94%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 33
Owner-occupied: 93.9%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

62%

Carpooled

38%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

20–29

31%

30–44

45%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

49.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

29%

Education

16%

Management

15%

Production

15%

Food service

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Healthcare

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

36%

Education

24%

Arts and recreation

13%

Wholesale

11%

Health care and social assistance

Manufacturing

Other services

Construction

Retail

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$43,047

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

1.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

41.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	71823	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$64,375	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

55%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

33%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
Households with broadband: 93.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 87.9%
No internet access: 3%
Without health insurance: 12.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Ben Lomond
State: Arkansas
County: Sevier County
Center point: 33.8291° N, 94.1233° W
Land area: 1.3 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Ben Lomond100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 71823

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
71865	Wilton, AR	6.2 mi	210	$67,688	$83,900
71846	Lockesburg, AR	6.6 mi	2,944	$56,250	$124,700
71820	Alleene, AR	7.4 mi	149	—	$184,900
71851	Mineral Springs, AR	11 mi	2,196	$63,920	$115,500
71842	Horatio, AR	11 mi	1,955	$55,810	$175,500
71822	Ashdown, AR	11 mi	7,675	$59,167	$123,100
71859	Saratoga, AR	14 mi	146	—	$235,300
71866	Winthrop, AR	15 mi	390	$34,688	$143,800
71831	Columbus, AR	16 mi	101	—	—
71836	Foreman, AR	18 mi	3,166	$51,271	$90,500
71852	Nashville, AR	19 mi	9,340	$47,238	$174,500
71853	Ogden, AR	19 mi	231	—	—

Questions about 71823

What city is zip code 71823?

71823 is assigned to Ben Lomond, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 71823 in?

71823 is in Sevier County, Arkansas.

What is the population of 71823?

About 144 people live in 71823, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 71823 in?

71823 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 71823?

The closest zip codes to 71823 are 71865, 71846, 71820, 71851, 71842.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71823, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.