| City: | Forrest City, Arkansas |
| County: | Saint Francis County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:09:01 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 327 / 870 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 35.0085, -90.7835 |
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ZIP 72336 serves as a PO Box facility for the Forrest City area in Saint Francis County, Arkansas. The post office maintains 730 PO Boxes but provides no street delivery under this ZIP code. Residents and businesses requiring street delivery receive it through the neighboring ZIP 72335, which serves as the standard delivery zone for Forrest City.
This isn't a case of limited postal service. It's a dual-ZIP arrangement common in Arkansas towns. The 251 businesses operating in this ZIP obtain their mail through PO Boxes, while the broader Forrest City community receives street delivery through the adjacent ZIP code. The post office manages 37 distinct ZIP+4 codes, all designated for PO Box routes rather than street addresses.
This ZIP code contains no street delivery routes. All mail service is provided through PO Boxes at the Forrest City post office.
ZIP Code 72336 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 9 business establishments, employing about 26 people with an annual payroll of $903,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 1,750Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 9Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $208,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $903,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 26Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 72336 is located in Saint Francis County, Arkansas, within the Forrest City, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 22620) and Arkansas's 1st Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 28,258 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 72336. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Forrest City, ARSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 22620Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MicroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 28,258Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 01Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 19318.29 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 0524430Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Forrest City city; ArkansasSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 72336 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.