ZIP Code 71940 — Delight, AR
71940 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Delight, Arkansas, in Pike 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 71940 at a glance
| ZIP code | 71940 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Delight |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Pike FIPS 05109 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 1,125 |
| Coordinates | 34.015270, -93.507050 |
How ZIP+4 works in 71940
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 71940. 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 71940 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 71940.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 71922 | Antoine, AR | 5.1 mi |
| 71847 | Mccaskill, AR | 9.5 mi |
| 71962 | Okolona, AR | 10.1 mi |
| 71825 | Blevins, AR | 10.2 mi |
| 71958 | Murfreesboro, AR | 10.8 mi |
| 71855 | Ozan, AR | 17 mi |
| 71857 | Prescott, AR | 17.2 mi |
| 71921 | Amity, AR | 17.6 mi |
| 71721 | Beirne, AR | 19.2 mi |
| 71852 | Nashville, AR | 20.1 mi |
| 71950 | Kirby, AR | 20.6 mi |
| 71862 | Washington, AR | 21.1 mi |
Questions about 71940
What is the ZIP+4 code for 71940?
71940 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 71940, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 71940?
71940 is assigned to Delight, Arkansas, in Pike 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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