ZIP code 72476
Where is ZIP code 72476?
Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
Lawrence County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 72476 belongs to Walnut Ridge, Arkansas in Lawrence County. 72476 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 870. About 7,334 people live in the 72476 area, where the median household income is $42,181. The closest ZIP codes are 72433 (Hoxie, 2.5 mi west), 72465 (Sedgwick, 4.6 mi southeast) and 72445 (Minturn, 6.4 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 72476 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Walnut Ridge |
| Also accepted | Williams Baptist College, Wms College |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Lawrence County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 870 |
| Coordinates | 36.0244, -90.9288 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 724 |
Population and income in 72476
| Population | 7,334 · higher than 82% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 33 · higher than 58% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Median age | 38.1 years · lower than 73% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 47% / 53% |
| Median household income | $42,181 · lower than 78% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $26,484 |
| Below the poverty line | 24% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 19% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $96,500 · lower than 76% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $784 a month |
| Housing units | 3,171 |
| Households | 2,845 (2.37 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 58% / 42% |
| Land area | 222.95 sq mi (plus 0.39 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72476. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 72476
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72433 | Hoxie, AR | 2.5 mi W | Standard |
| 72465 | Sedgwick, AR | 4.6 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 72445 | Minturn, AR | 6.4 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 72457 | Portia, AR | 8.8 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 72410 | Alicia, AR | 10.2 mi SW | Standard |
| 72427 | Egypt, AR | 11.1 mi S | PO Box only |
| 72416 | Bono, AR | 11.4 mi SE | Standard |
| 72449 | O Kean, AR | 12.2 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 72415 | Black Rock, AR | 12.3 mi NW | Standard |
| 72458 | Powhatan, AR | 12.8 mi W | Standard |
| 72421 | Cash, AR | 13.4 mi S | Standard |
| 72474 | Walcott, AR | 14.4 mi E | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 72476 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 72476
123 MAIN ST
WALNUT RIDGE AR 72476
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts WILLIAMS BAPTIST COLLEGE and WMS COLLEGE as the city name for 72476. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (72476-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 72476?
- 72476 is a Walnut Ridge, Arkansas ZIP code. Williams Baptist College and Wms College are also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 72476 in?
- ZIP code 72476 is in Lawrence County, Arkansas.
- What time zone is ZIP code 72476 in?
- 72476 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 72476?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 72476 use area code 870.
- What is the population of ZIP code 72476?
- About 7,334 people live in ZIP code 72476, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 72476?
- The median household income in 72476 is $42,181 a year, lower than 78% of Arkansas ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 72476?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 72476 are 72433 (Hoxie, 2.5 miles), 72465 (Sedgwick, 4.6 miles), 72445 (Minturn, 6.4 miles) and 72457 (Portia, 8.8 miles).