ZIP Code 71225 — Calhoun, LA
71225 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Calhoun, Louisiana, in Ouachita County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 71225 at a glance
| ZIP code | 71225 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Calhoun |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Ouachita FIPS 22073 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 6,354 |
| Coordinates | 32.507840, -92.347700 |
How ZIP+4 works in 71225
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 71225. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 71225 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 71225.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 71227 | Choudrant, LA | 8 mi |
| 71234 | Downsville, LA | 9.3 mi |
| 71238 | Eros, LA | 9.9 mi |
| 71291 | West Monroe, LA | 10.5 mi |
| 71292 | West Monroe, LA | 10.6 mi |
| 71201 | Monroe, LA | 14.2 mi |
| 71212 | Monroe, LA | 16 mi |
| 71209 | Monroe, LA | 16.1 mi |
| 71270 | Ruston, LA | 17.1 mi |
| 71272 | Ruston, LA | 17.8 mi |
| 71241 | Farmerville, LA | 18.2 mi |
| 71202 | Monroe, LA | 18.6 mi |
Questions about 71225
What is the ZIP+4 code for 71225?
71225 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 71225, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 71225?
71225 is assigned to Calhoun, Louisiana, in Ouachita County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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