ZIP Code 71846
standardSource:
Lockesburg · Sevier County · Arkansas
- Population
- 2,652
- Median income
- $56,250
- Median home value
- $124,700
- Bachelor's or higher
- 10.6%
- Land area
- 564.3 sq mi
5/sq mi
▼ 26% vs US
higher than 23% of US ZIPs
▼ 55% vs US
higher than 18% of US ZIPs
Median age 31
Chicago
ZIP code 71846 in Lockesburg, Arkansas has a population of 2,652. The median household income is $56,250, which is 26% below the national average. Median home value is $124,700, 55% below the US average. 10.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 71846 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 564.3 square miles in Lockesburg, Sevier County, Arkansas. The area is home to 2,652 residents, producing a population density of 5 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 71846 against Arkansas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 71846 sits at $56,250 (1% below the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $26,223. The poverty rate stands at 15.7% and the unemployment rate at 8.8%. On housing, the median home value is $124,700 (15% below the state average) with median rent at $646 per month, and 82.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 71846 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 10.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Sevier County, so you can benchmark 71846 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 71846
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 71846.
- Construction
Construction
7 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
7 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
6 establishments
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
4 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 71846, Lockesburg, AR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,652
Population
564.3
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 71846?
31.0
Median Age
51.9%
Male
48.1%
Female
0.7%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$56,250
Median Household Income
-1% vs state
$26,223
Per Capita Income
15.7%
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Unemployment Rate
28.1 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,378
Total Housing Units
1,063
Occupied Units
315
Vacant Units
2.77
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$124,700
Median Home Value
-15% vs state
$646
Median Rent
1984
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 40 business establishments in ZIP 71846, employing approximately 260 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,090,000.
40
Businesses
260
Employees
$12.1M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 7 | 17.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 17.5% |
| Retail trade | 6 | 15.0% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 4 | 10.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 10.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 7.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 7.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Official Data Resources for Lockesburg, AR
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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