Residential delivery area · Arkansas
ZIP Code 71859: Saratoga, AR
ZIP code 71859 uses the postal name Saratoga, Arkansas and lies mostly in Hempstead County (82% of its land) with the rest in Howard County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 150 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 11% of its land lies in Saratoga (a census-designated place); 89% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Saratoga · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Hempstead County (82%); Howard County (18%)
- Census places
- Saratoga census-designated place
- House district
- AR-4 119th Congress
- State
- Arkansas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 24.3 sq mi · 6 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 71859?
71859 centers on 33.722°, -93.923° and covers 24.3 square miles of land plus 9.7 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 71831, 71838, 71851, 71822, 71846.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 71859, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 71859 compare with the rest of Hempstead County?
| Measure | 71859 | In Hempstead County | In AR |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 146 | 10th of 11 | 533rd of 615 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $235k | not ranked | not ranked |
71859's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (146). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 12% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 71859?
The 2020 Census counted 304 people in 71859; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 146. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 146±92 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 304
- Households
- 80
- Median age
- 57.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 71859?
Of the 146 people the ACS estimates in 71859, 0.0% are under 18 and 31.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (91.1%).
- Under 180.0%
- 18 to 6468.5%
- 65 and older31.5%
- White, not Hispanic91.1%
- Other or two or more5.5%
- Black, not Hispanic3.4%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What are homes worth in 71859?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $235,300
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 100.0%
- Housing units
- 175
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 71859?
5 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 71859?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71831 | Columbus | 101 | – | 5.3 mi |
| 71838 | Fulton | 1,006 | $48k | 8.8 mi |
| 71851 | Mineral Springs | 2,196 | $64k | 9.4 mi |
| 71822 | Ashdown | 7,675 | $59k | 13.4 mi |
| 71846 | Lockesburg | 2,944 | $56k | 18.1 mi |
| 71853 | Ogden | 231 | – | 8.9 mi (near) |
| 71862 | Washington | 639 | $53k | 11.9 mi (near) |
| 71865 | Wilton | 210 | $68k | 12.9 mi (near) |
| 71823 | Ben Lomond | 144 | – | 13.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.