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ZIP Code 71959: Newhope, AR
ZIP code 71959 uses the postal name Newhope, Arkansas and lies mostly in Pike County (50% of its land) with the rest in Howard County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 630 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 4% of its land lies in Newhope (a census-designated place); 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Newhope · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Pike County (50%); Howard County (50%)
- Census places
- Newhope census-designated place
- House district
- AR-4 119th Congress
- State
- Arkansas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 70.1 sq mi · 9 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 71959?
71959 centers on 34.250°, -93.929° and covers 70.1 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 71952, 71971, 71833, 71950.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 71959, 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 71959 compare with the rest of Pike County?
| Measure | 71959 | In Pike County | In AR |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 628 | 8th of 10 | 401st of 615 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $137k | not ranked | not ranked |
71959's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (628). 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 16% 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 71959?
The 2020 Census counted 728 people in 71959; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 628. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 628±240 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 728
- Households
- 197
- Median age
- 38.8
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 71959?
Of the 628 people the ACS estimates in 71959, 27.4% are under 18 and 11.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (99.2%).
- Under 1827.4%
- 18 to 6461.3%
- 65 and older11.3%
- White, not Hispanic99.2%
- Other or two or more0.8%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- 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 71959?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $136,700
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 87.3%
- Housing units
- 242
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 71959?
7 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting3
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 71959?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71952 | Langley | 43 | – | 6.4 mi |
| 71971 | Umpire | 719 | $73k | 7.1 mi |
| 71833 | Dierks | 1,862 | $29k | 9.6 mi |
| 71950 | Kirby | 1,007 | $62k | 12.0 mi |
| 71935 | Caddo Gap | 866 | $49k | 14.2 mi (near) |
| 71958 | Murfreesboro | 2,494 | $48k | 18.3 mi (near) |
| 71852 | Nashville | 9,340 | $47k | 18.8 mi (near) |
| 71972 | Vandervoort | 416 | $69k | 20.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.