ZIP Code 72738 — Hindsville, AR
72738 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Hindsville, Arkansas, 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 72738 at a glance
| ZIP code | 72738 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Hindsville |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Madison FIPS 05087 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 2,688 |
| Coordinates | 36.162580, -93.885000 |
How ZIP+4 works in 72738
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 72738. 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 72738 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 72738.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 72764 | Springdale, AR | 9.3 mi |
| 72703 | Fayetteville, AR | 9.7 mi |
| 72773 | Wesley, AR | 10.5 mi |
| 72740 | Huntsville, AR | 12.2 mi |
| 72756 | Rogers, AR | 12.5 mi |
| 72745 | Lowell, AR | 13.4 mi |
| 72701 | Fayetteville, AR | 16.3 mi |
| 72632 | Eureka Springs, AR | 16.5 mi |
| 72758 | Rogers, AR | 17.1 mi |
| 72727 | Elkins, AR | 17.3 mi |
| 72732 | Garfield, AR | 19 mi |
| 72762 | Springdale, AR | 19.2 mi |
Questions about 72738
What is the ZIP+4 code for 72738?
72738 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 72738, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 72738?
72738 is assigned to Hindsville, Arkansas, 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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