ZIP code 72048
Where is ZIP code 72048?
Ethel, Arkansas
Arkansas County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 72048 belongs to Ethel, Arkansas in Arkansas County. 72048 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 59 people live in the 72048 area. The closest ZIP codes are 72140 (Saint Charles, 10 mi north), 72367 (Mellwood, 10.9 mi east) and 72042 (De Witt, 11.4 mi west).
| ZIP code | 72048 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Ethel |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Arkansas County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 870 |
| Coordinates | 34.2435, -91.1398 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 720 |
Population and income in 72048
| Population | 59 · lower than 94% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 1 · lower than 99% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Median age | 52.7 years · higher than 80% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 44% / 56% |
| Income per person | $113,537 |
| Below the poverty line | 0.0% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 5.1% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $268,500 · higher than 94% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 36 |
| Households | 29 (2.03 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 100% / 0.0% |
| Land area | 84.7 sq mi (plus 3.77 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72048. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 72048
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72140 | Saint Charles, AR | 10 mi N | Standard |
| 72367 | Mellwood, AR | 10.9 mi E | PO Box only |
| 72042 | De Witt, AR | 11.4 mi W | Standard |
| 72353 | Lambrook, AR | 11.6 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 72328 | Crumrod, AR | 12.1 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 72166 | Tichnor, AR | 12.2 mi SW | Standard |
| 72379 | Snow Lake, AR | 14.4 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 72333 | Elaine, AR | 14.8 mi E | Standard |
| 72389 | Wabash, AR | 16.1 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 72055 | Gillett, AR | 16.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 72038 | Crocketts Bluff, AR | 16.2 mi NW | Standard |
| 72383 | Turner, AR | 17.5 mi NE | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 72048 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 72048
123 MAIN ST
ETHEL AR 72048
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (72048-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 72048?
- 72048 is a Ethel, Arkansas ZIP code.
- What county is 72048 in?
- ZIP code 72048 is in Arkansas County, Arkansas.
- What time zone is ZIP code 72048 in?
- 72048 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 72048?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 72048 use area code 870.
- What is the population of ZIP code 72048?
- About 59 people live in ZIP code 72048, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What ZIP codes are near 72048?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 72048 are 72140 (Saint Charles, 10 miles), 72367 (Mellwood, 10.9 miles), 72042 (De Witt, 11.4 miles) and 72353 (Lambrook, 11.6 miles).