ZIP Code 72004 — Altheimer, AR
72004 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Altheimer, Arkansas, in Jefferson 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 72004 at a glance
| ZIP code | 72004 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Altheimer |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Jefferson FIPS 05069 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 661 |
| Coordinates | 34.297220, -91.785600 |
How ZIP+4 works in 72004
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 72004. 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 72004 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 72004.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 72175 | Wabbaseka, AR | 3.3 mi |
| 72073 | Humphrey, AR | 8.9 mi |
| 71601 | Pine Bluff, AR | 10.6 mi |
| 71659 | Moscow, AR | 11.2 mi |
| 72152 | Sherrill, AR | 11.7 mi |
| 71644 | Grady, AR | 13.6 mi |
| 72168 | Tucker, AR | 14.2 mi |
| 72072 | Humnoke, AR | 15 mi |
| 72160 | Stuttgart, AR | 17.6 mi |
| 71678 | Yorktown, AR | 18.8 mi |
| 72133 | Reydell, AR | 19.3 mi |
| 72182 | Wright, AR | 19.5 mi |
Questions about 72004
What is the ZIP+4 code for 72004?
72004 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 72004, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 72004?
72004 is assigned to Altheimer, Arkansas, in Jefferson 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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