71913 ZIP Code — Hot Springs National Park, AR

Garland County, Arkansas

ZIP code 71913 is located in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas, within Garland County. It covers approximately 134.14 square miles and serves a population of 46,227 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 501.

About ZIP code 71913

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $165,600. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 64%.

Median household income is $54,836. Poverty affects 18% of residents, above the national average. 43% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 20 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 26% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 71913 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

46,227

population

134.14

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

71913 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 71913

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 71913. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Hot Springs National Park	Acceptable
Hot Springs National Park	Acceptable
Hot Springs National Park	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

71901 Hot Springs National Park (6.2 mi) 71956 Mountain Pine (11.6 mi) 71964 Pearcy (11.9 mi) 72104 Malvern (12.9 mi) 71968 Royal (13.3 mi) 71929 Bismarck (13.7 mi) 71909 Hot Springs Village (13.9 mi) 72087 Lonsdale (15.7 mi) 71949 Jessieville (15.8 mi) 71933 Bonnerdale (16.9 mi) 71941 Donaldson (17.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	46,227
Population density	345 / sq mi
State FIPS	05
County FIPS	051

Geography
Land area	134.14 sq mi
Water area	10.63 sq mi
Latitude	34.4777
Longitude	-93.0604
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	501

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.8%	49.7%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	32.1%	33.9%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	14.3%	13.7%	15.7%
Over $200k	2.8%	2.7%	4.0%

Demographics & statistics

46,227

Population

345

People per sq mi

42.0

Median age

$54,836

Median household income

$34,575

Per capita income

$165,600

Median home value

$939

Median monthly rent

64.3%

Home ownership

18.1%

Poverty rate

4.6%

Unemployment

17,681

Housing units

25.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,355

Under 5

1,525

1,514

5–9

1,704

1,160

10–14

1,305

1,071

15–19

1,204

760

20–24

855

3,026

25–34

3,403

2,712

35–44

3,050

2,213

45–54

2,489

1,229

55–59

1,383

1,830

60–64

2,058

2,737

65–74

3,079

1,555

75–84

1,749

593

85+

668

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	9,953	21.5%
18 and over	36,274	78.5%
65 and over	10,381	22.5%
Median age	42.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 79.3%

Black or African American 8.1%

Two or more races 4.5%

Hispanic or Latino 4.2%

Other race 2.4%

Asian 0.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	38,289	79.3%
Black or African American	3,924	8.1%
Two or more races	2,194	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2,042	4.2%
Other race	1,151	2.4%
Asian	441	0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	209	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.8%	49.7%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	32.1%	33.9%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	14.3%	13.7%	15.7%
Over $200k	2.8%	2.7%	4.0%

Under $10k 5.5%

$10k–$15k 5.6%

$15k–$25k 9.2%

$25k–$35k 10.3%

$35k–$50k 15.4%

$50k–$75k 18.9%

$75k–$100k 13.3%

$100k–$150k 11.2%

$150k–$200k 6.3%

$200k+ 4.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.5%
$10k–$15k	5.6%
$15k–$25k	9.2%
$25k–$35k	10.3%
$35k–$50k	15.4%
$50k–$75k	18.9%
$75k–$100k	13.3%
$100k–$150k	11.2%
$150k–$200k	6.3%
$200k+	4.2%
Median income	$54,836

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.9%

$50k–$100k 14.4%

$100k–$150k 22.0%

$150k–$200k 12.7%

$200k–$300k 18.6%

$300k–$500k 15.5%

$500k–$1M 7.0%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$165,600
Median rent / month	$939
Owner occupied	64.3%
Renter occupied	35.7%
Vacant	18.4%
Single-family detached	62.9%
Large apartment buildings	5.0%
Mobile homes	13.0%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.21

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	9.0%
2000–2009	16.1%
1990–1999	13.7%
1980–1989	16.0%
1970–1979	18.6%
1960–1969	9.8%
1950–1959	7.8%
1940–1949	4.2%
1939 or earlier	4.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.0%
1 bedroom	6.2%
2 bedrooms	30.2%
3 bedrooms	48.2%
4 bedrooms	11.2%
5+ bedrooms	2.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.6%
1 vehicle	36.3%
2 vehicles	39.5%
3 or more	18.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	37.2%
Electricity	58.7%
Propane / LP gas	3.2%
Wood	0.8%
No fuel used	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	8,657	42.5%
Cohabiting couple	1,683	8.3%
Male householder, no spouse	3,580	17.6%
Female householder, no spouse	6,443	31.6%
Households with children under 18	6,011	29.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	7,925	38.9%
Average household size	2.25

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.0%	23.4%
Married	52.3%	43.1%
Separated	3.0%	1.6%
Widowed	5.0%	12.3%
Divorced	13.6%	19.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%

Some HS, no diploma 6.1%

HS graduate 30.5%

Some college, no degree 25.4%

Associate's degree 9.8%

Bachelor's degree 15.3%

Graduate / professional 10.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.3%
Bachelor's or higher	25.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	388	4.5%
Kindergarten	801	9.2%
Elementary school	4,408	50.8%
High school	1,715	19.7%
College / grad school	1,372	15.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 14.8%

Retail trade 14.4%

Professional & management 9.1%

Manufacturing 7.4%

Construction 6.9%

Other services 6.2%

Finance & real estate 4.7%

Public administration 4.0%

Transportation & utilities 3.6%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Agriculture & mining 1.7%

Information 1.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.5%
Service	22.5%
Sales & office	23.1%
Natural resources & construction	10.2%
Production & transportation	11.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.3%
Government	12.4%
Self-employed	6.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.5%
Carpool	13.8%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	1.3%
Work from home	5.8%
Other means	2.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.0

Poverty

All people 18.1%

Under 18 years 29.4%

18 and over 15.0%

Married-couple families 6.8%

Female-led households 38.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.3%
Retirement income	27.8%
Supplemental Security	7.0%
Cash public assistance	2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.1%
High blood pressure	42.4%
High cholesterol	40.2%
Diabetes	13.3%
Heart disease	9.1%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	29.1%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	10.0%
Cancer	8.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.9%
Binge drinking	13.3%
No physical activity	30.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.4%
Depression	24.1%
Fair or poor health	21.2%
Poor mental health	16.0%
Poor physical health	14.1%
No health insurance	14.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.1%
Visited dentist	59.3%
Cholesterol screening	88.8%
Teeth loss	18.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	3,686	10.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.0%
Under 18	7.8%
18–64 years	18.8%
65 and over	39.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	56.2%
Public insurance	52.6%
No insurance	9.1%
Uninsured under 19	4.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	43,347	93.8%
Spanish	1,335	3.1%
Other Indo-European	1,038	2.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	266	0.6%
Other languages	31	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	44,019	95.2%
Born in same state	43,734	94.6%
Born in different state	25,989	56.2%
Foreign born	285	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	2,208	4.8%
Not a US citizen	1,045	47.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	5,732	12.4%
Italian	5,047	10.9%
Arab	3,637	7.9%
Polish	434	0.9%
English	242	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	108	0.2%
German	65	0.1%
Dutch	39	0.1%
Norwegian	16	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.1%
Internet access	92.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 71913

What city is ZIP code 71913 in?

ZIP code 71913 is primarily assigned to Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas.

What county is ZIP code 71913 in?

ZIP code 71913 falls within Garland County, Arkansas.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71913?

18% of residents in ZIP code 71913 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 71913 have a large retiree population?

43% of households in ZIP code 71913 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 71913 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 71913 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 71913?

The median home value in ZIP code 71913 is $165,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 71913 in?

ZIP code 71913 observes the CST timezone.