ZIP code 71953
Where is ZIP code 71953?
Mena, Arkansas
Polk County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 71953 belongs to Mena, Arkansas in Polk County. 71953 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area codes 479, 539, 580, 870 and 918. About 13,415 people live in the 71953 area, where the median household income is $51,969. The closest ZIP codes are 71932 (Board Camp, 7.7 mi southeast), 71945 (Hatfield, 10.7 mi southwest) and 71972 (Vandervoort, 13.1 mi south).
| ZIP code | 71953 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Mena |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Polk County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 479, 539, 580, 870, 918 |
| Coordinates | 34.5814, -94.221 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 719 |
Population and income in 71953
| Population | 13,415 · higher than 88% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 20 · lower than 57% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Median age | 47.8 years · higher than 67% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $51,969 · lower than 56% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $30,724 |
| Below the poverty line | 13% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 20% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $164,100 · higher than 69% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $699 a month |
| Housing units | 6,997 |
| Households | 5,620 (2.36 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 81% / 19% |
| Land area | 683.89 sq mi (plus 3.2 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71953. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 71953
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71932 | Board Camp, AR | 7.7 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 71945 | Hatfield, AR | 10.7 mi SW | Standard |
| 71972 | Vandervoort, AR | 13.1 mi S | Standard |
| 71937 | Cove, AR | 14.9 mi SW | Standard |
| 72926 | Boles, AR | 15.6 mi NE | Standard |
| 71973 | Wickes, AR | 20 mi S | Standard |
| 72950 | Parks, AR | 21.5 mi NE | Standard |
| 74963 | Watson, OK | 22.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 71971 | Umpire, AR | 22.7 mi SE | Standard |
| 71961 | Oden, AR | 22.8 mi E | Standard |
| 72958 | Waldron, AR | 23.6 mi N | Standard |
| 71944 | Grannis, AR | 24.5 mi S | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 71953 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 71953
123 MAIN ST
MENA AR 71953
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Acorn, Big Fork, Black Fork, Dallas and Ink and other local names: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (71953-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 71953?
- 71953 is a Mena, Arkansas ZIP code.
- What county is 71953 in?
- ZIP code 71953 is in Polk County, Arkansas.
- What time zone is ZIP code 71953 in?
- 71953 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 71953?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 71953 use area codes 479, 539, 580, 870 and 918.
- What is the population of ZIP code 71953?
- About 13,415 people live in ZIP code 71953, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 71953?
- The median household income in 71953 is $51,969 a year, lower than 56% of Arkansas ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 71953?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 71953 are 71932 (Board Camp, 7.7 miles), 71945 (Hatfield, 10.7 miles), 71972 (Vandervoort, 13.1 miles) and 71937 (Cove, 14.9 miles).