Zip code 71913: Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 71913
71913 is a small-town zip code in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas (Garland County), covering 134 sq mi of land. About 47,477 people live here, or 354 per square mile. The median resident is 43.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $56,010 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $200,100, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $987 a month.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.5 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and food service.
How 71913 compares
- Housing vacancy18.8%92ndU.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%233rd of 545 in AR
- 89thU.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%176th of 550 in AR
- Veterans9.7%88thU.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%144th of 550 in AR
- 81stU.S. 10% · AR 10.4%200th of 549 in AR
- Population47,47778thU.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,3915th of 550 in AR
- Median age43.278thU.S. 38.9 · AR 38.5254th of 550 in AR
- Healthcare workers11.6%78thU.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%153rd of 549 in AR
- 75thU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.479136th of 542 in AR
- Poverty rate15.8%72ndU.S. 12.5% · AR 16%286th of 545 in AR
- Uninsured rate9.8%70thU.S. 8.4% · AR 9%174th of 548 in AR
- Homeownership rate65.7%43rdU.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%426th of 545 in AR
- 43rdU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%242nd of 549 in AR
- 36thU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%89th of 549 in AR
- Residents under 1820.3%34thU.S. 22% · AR 23.1%337th of 550 in AR
- Per capita income$34,63933rdU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225124th of 550 in AR
- Diversity index35.530thU.S. 61.4 · AR 51.2225th of 550 in AR
- Population density354/sq mi28thU.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi57th of 550 in AR
- 28thU.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%87th of 550 in AR
- 25thU.S. 51.1% · AR 44.8%255th of 498 in AR
- Tech workers1.5%23rdU.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%164th of 549 in AR
- Median home value$200,10021stU.S. $332,700 · AR $188,00092nd of 509 in AR
- Government workers10.3%21stU.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%409th of 549 in AR
- 20thU.S. $1,413 · AR $94778th of 395 in AR
- Work from home7.7%20thU.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%190th of 549 in AR
- 19thWeaknessU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%190th of 545 in AR
- Median household income$56,01015thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AR $60,773220th of 495 in AR
- Average commute19.5 min11thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min425th of 508 in AR
- Median earnings per worker$35,88711thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AR $41,934360th of 542 in AR
| Measure | 71913 | Garland | AR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 18.8% | 17.2% | 13.5% | 10.1% | 233rd of 545 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.9% | 24.7% | 17.6% | 17.2% | 176th of 550 | |
| Veterans | 9.7% | 9.8% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 144th of 550 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.6% | 13% | 10.4% | 10% | 200th of 549 | |
| Population | 47,477 | 100,035 | 3,049,391 | 334,922,499 | 5th of 550 | |
| Median age | 43.2 | 45.5 | 38.5 | 38.9 | 254th of 550 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.6% | 10.9% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 153rd of 549 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.469 | 0.460 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 136th of 542 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.8% | 15.8% | 16% | 12.5% | 286th of 545 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.8% | 9.5% | 9% | 8.4% | 174th of 548 | |
| Homeownership rate | 65.7% | 69.4% | 66.4% | 65.2% | 426th of 545 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | 5.7% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 242nd of 549 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.7% | 25.3% | 25.7% | 35.7% | 89th of 549 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.3% | 19.8% | 23.1% | 22% | 337th of 550 | |
| Per capita income | $34,639 | $34,085 | $34,225 | $44,673 | 124th of 550 | |
| Diversity index | 35.5 | 35.9 | 51.2 | 61.4 | 225th of 550 | |
| Population density | 354/sq mi | 148/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 57th of 550 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.7% | 4% | 5.4% | 14.1% | 87th of 550 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 43.7% | 45.3% | 44.8% | 51.1% | 255th of 498 | |
| Tech workers | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 164th of 549 | |
| Median home value | $200,100 | $194,300 | $188,000 | $332,700 | 92nd of 509 | |
| Government workers | 10.3% | 12.2% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 409th of 549 | |
| Median gross rent | $987 | $966 | $947 | $1,413 | 78th of 395 | |
| Work from home | 7.7% | 7.7% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 190th of 549 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87% | 85.2% | 86.7% | 91% | 190th of 545 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $56,010 | $57,181 | $60,773 | $80,734 | 220th of 495 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.5 min | 21.4 min | 22.5 min | 26.4 min | 425th of 508 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $35,887 | $37,074 | $41,934 | $49,666 | 360th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White80%
- Black7%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian0.8%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 20,955
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 61.1%
- Married couples
- 41.2%
- Living alone
- 32.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.7%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 25,791
- Owner-occupied
- 65.7%
- Vacant
- 18.8%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 43.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22%
- Home value to income
- 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 71913 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $59,972 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,167 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,888 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,181 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $28,403 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.5%
- Households with broadband
- 87%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 71.1%
- No internet access
- 10.8%
- Without health insurance
- 9.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Hot Springs National Park
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Garland County
- Center point
- 34.4460° N, 93.0966° W
- Land area
- 134 sq mi
- Water area
- 11 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
71913 spans 2 counties
- Garland County76% of land
- Hot Spring County24% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Hot Springs12% of zip
- Piney (unincorporated)5% of zip
- Rockwell (unincorporated)2% of zip
- Lake Hamilton (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 71913
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71964 | Pearcy, AR | 8.4 mi | $56,514 |
| 71914 | Hot Springs National Park, AR · PO box | 8.7 mi | — |
| 71901 | Hot Springs National Park, AR | 8.9 mi | $53,514 |
| 71902 | Hot Springs National Park, AR · PO box | 9.4 mi | — |
| 71903 | Hot Springs National Park, AR · PO box | 9.4 mi | — |
| 71929 | Bismarck, AR | 11 mi | $55,747 |
| 72105 | Jones Mill, AR · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 71956 | Mountain Pine, AR | 12 mi | $49,958 |
| 71968 | Royal, AR | 12 mi | $75,592 |
| 71933 | Bonnerdale, AR | 15 mi | — |
| 71909 | Hot Springs Village, AR | 15 mi | $75,433 |
| 71941 | Donaldson, AR | 16 mi | $70,329 |
Zip codes like 71913 elsewhere
Questions about 71913
What city is zip code 71913?
71913 is assigned to Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 71913 in?
71913 is mostly in Garland County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 71913?
About 47,477 people live in 71913, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 71913 in?
71913 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 71913?
The median household income in 71913 is $56,010.
What zip codes are near 71913?
The closest zip codes to 71913 are 71964, 71914, 71901, 71902, 71903.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71913, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.