ZIP code 72359
Where is ZIP code 72359?
Madison, Arkansas
St. Francis County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 72359 belongs to Madison, Arkansas in St. Francis County. 72359 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Madison post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 870. About 154 people live in the 72359 area, where the median household income is $23,802. The closest ZIP codes are 72335 (Forrest City, 4.7 mi west), 72336 (Forrest City, 4.7 mi west) and 72394 (Widener, 5.1 mi northeast).
| ZIP code | 72359 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Madison |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | St. Francis County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 870 |
| Coordinates | 35.0252, -90.7086 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 723 |
Population and income in 72359
| Population | 154 · lower than 88% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 208 · higher than 85% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Median age | 57.3 years · higher than 87% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 47% / 53% |
| Median household income | $23,802 · lower than 99% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $29,360 |
| Below the poverty line | 31% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 22% of adults 25+ |
| Median rent | $281 a month |
| Housing units | 145 |
| Households | 85 (1.81 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 68% / 32% |
| Land area | 0.74 sq mi (plus 0.03 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72359. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 72359
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72335 | Forrest City, AR | 4.7 mi W | Standard |
| 72336 | Forrest City, AR | 4.7 mi W | PO Box only |
| 72394 | Widener, AR | 5.1 mi NE | Standard |
| 72322 | Caldwell, AR | 7.1 mi W | PO Box only |
| 72341 | Haynes, AR | 10.3 mi S | PO Box only |
| 72326 | Colt, AR | 11.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 72372 | Palestine, AR | 11.8 mi W | Standard |
| 72348 | Hughes, AR | 14.4 mi E | Standard |
| 72346 | Heth, AR | 15 mi E | Standard |
| 72396 | Wynne, AR | 15.1 mi N | Standard |
| 72320 | Brickeys, AR | 15.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 72360 | Marianna, AR | 17.7 mi S | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 72359 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 72359
PO BOX 123
MADISON AR 72359
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (72359-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 72359?
- 72359 is a Madison, Arkansas ZIP code.
- What county is 72359 in?
- ZIP code 72359 is in St. Francis County, Arkansas.
- What time zone is ZIP code 72359 in?
- 72359 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 72359?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 72359 use area code 870.
- What is the population of ZIP code 72359?
- About 154 people live in ZIP code 72359, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 72359?
- The median household income in 72359 is $23,802 a year, lower than 99% of Arkansas ZIP codes.
- Can I use 72359 for a street address?
- No. 72359 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Madison use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 72359?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 72359 are 72335 (Forrest City, 4.7 miles), 72336 (Forrest City, 4.7 miles), 72394 (Widener, 5.1 miles) and 72322 (Caldwell, 7.1 miles).