ZIP Code 74042 — Lenapah, OK
74042 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Lenapah, Oklahoma, in Nowata 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 74042 at a glance
| ZIP code | 74042 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Lenapah |
| State | Oklahoma (OK) |
| County | Nowata FIPS 40105 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 481 |
| Coordinates | 36.883810, -95.552230 |
How ZIP+4 works in 74042
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 74042. 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 74042 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 74042.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 74072 | S Coffeyville, OK | 4 mi |
| 74027 | Delaware, OK | 5.9 mi |
| 67337 | Coffeyville, KS | 12.1 mi |
| 74083 | Wann, OK | 12.3 mi |
| 74048 | Nowata, OK | 14.3 mi |
| 67340 | Dearing, KS | 15 mi |
| 67342 | Edna, KS | 16.3 mi |
| 67351 | Liberty, KS | 17.7 mi |
| 67364 | Tyro, KS | 18.2 mi |
| 74029 | Dewey, OK | 18.6 mi |
| 74369 | Welch, OK | 19.7 mi |
| 67332 | Bartlett, KS | 20.8 mi |
Questions about 74042
What is the ZIP+4 code for 74042?
74042 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 74042, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 74042?
74042 is assigned to Lenapah, Oklahoma, in Nowata 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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