ZIP Code 71282 — Tallulah, LA
71282 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Tallulah, Louisiana, in Madison 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 71282 at a glance
| ZIP code | 71282 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Tallulah |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Madison FIPS 22065 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 8,828 |
| Coordinates | 32.356620, -91.200420 |
How ZIP+4 works in 71282
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 71282. 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 71282 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 71282.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 71276 | Sondheimer, LA | 15.4 mi |
| 71233 | Delta, LA | 15.8 mi |
| 71232 | Delhi, LA | 17.5 mi |
| 71357 | Newellton, LA | 18 mi |
| 39180 | Vicksburg, MS | 19.7 mi |
| 71286 | Transylvania, LA | 20.5 mi |
| 39183 | Vicksburg, MS | 22.5 mi |
| 71237 | Epps, LA | 22.6 mi |
| 71230 | Crowville, LA | 24.2 mi |
| 39177 | Valley Park, MS | 27.2 mi |
| 39156 | Redwood, MS | 28 mi |
| 39150 | Port Gibson, MS | 28.1 mi |
Questions about 71282
What is the ZIP+4 code for 71282?
71282 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 71282, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 71282?
71282 is assigned to Tallulah, Louisiana, in Madison 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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