ZIP code 72457
Where is ZIP code 72457?
Portia, Arkansas
Lawrence County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 72457 belongs to Portia, Arkansas in Lawrence County. 72457 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Portia post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 870. About 143 people live in the 72457 area. The closest ZIP codes are 72415 (Black Rock, 3.4 mi northwest), 72458 (Powhatan, 4.5 mi west) and 72433 (Hoxie, 6.5 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 72457 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Portia |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Lawrence County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 870 |
| Coordinates | 36.0865, -91.0673 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 724 |
Population and income in 72457
| Population | 143 · lower than 89% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 1,810 · higher than 97% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Median age | 47.8 years · higher than 67% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 51% / 49% |
| Income per person | $44,669 |
| Below the poverty line | 19% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 7.4% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $112,500 · lower than 63% of Arkansas ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $575 a month |
| Housing units | 95 |
| Households | 80 (1.79 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 86% / 14% |
| Land area | 0.08 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72457. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 72457
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72415 | Black Rock, AR | 3.4 mi NW | Standard |
| 72458 | Powhatan, AR | 4.5 mi W | Standard |
| 72433 | Hoxie, AR | 6.5 mi SE | Standard |
| 72445 | Minturn, AR | 8.2 mi S | PO Box only |
| 72476 | Walnut Ridge, AR | 8.8 mi SE | Standard |
| 72410 | Alicia, AR | 10 mi S | Standard |
| 72434 | Imboden, AR | 10.1 mi NW | Standard |
| 72466 | Smithville, AR | 11.6 mi W | Standard |
| 72465 | Sedgwick, AR | 12.8 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 72440 | Lynn, AR | 13.3 mi SW | Standard |
| 72459 | Ravenden, AR | 13.4 mi NW | Standard |
| 72455 | Pocahontas, AR | 14.1 mi N | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 72457 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 72457
PO BOX 123
PORTIA AR 72457
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (72457-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 72457?
- 72457 is a Portia, Arkansas ZIP code.
- What county is 72457 in?
- ZIP code 72457 is in Lawrence County, Arkansas.
- What time zone is ZIP code 72457 in?
- 72457 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 72457?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 72457 use area code 870.
- What is the population of ZIP code 72457?
- About 143 people live in ZIP code 72457, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- Can I use 72457 for a street address?
- No. 72457 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Portia use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 72457?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 72457 are 72415 (Black Rock, 3.4 miles), 72458 (Powhatan, 4.5 miles), 72433 (Hoxie, 6.5 miles) and 72445 (Minturn, 8.2 miles).