ZIP Code 72428 — Etowah, AR
72428 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Etowah, Arkansas, in Mississippi 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 72428 at a glance
| ZIP code | 72428 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Etowah |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Mississippi FIPS 05093 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 115 |
| Coordinates | 35.741400, -90.216720 |
How ZIP+4 works in 72428
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 72428. 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 72428 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 72428.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 72391 | West Ridge, AR | 5.4 mi |
| 72442 | Manila, AR | 6.1 mi |
| 72419 | Caraway, AR | 7.8 mi |
| 72351 | Keiser, AR | 8.1 mi |
| 72377 | Rivervale, AR | 8.4 mi |
| 72370 | Osceola, AR | 8.7 mi |
| 72354 | Lepanto, AR | 9.5 mi |
| 72414 | Black Oak, AR | 10.2 mi |
| 72330 | Dyess, AR | 10.4 mi |
| 72426 | Dell, AR | 12.6 mi |
| 72447 | Monette, AR | 13.4 mi |
| 72438 | Leachville, AR | 14 mi |
Questions about 72428
What is the ZIP+4 code for 72428?
72428 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 72428, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 72428?
72428 is assigned to Etowah, Arkansas, in Mississippi 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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