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Forrest City ZIP codes, Arkansas

Forrest City, AR has 2 ZIP codes (72335 and 72336) and area codes 870 and 327. The largest is 72335.

USPS city name
2 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
12,646
Area codes
870, 327

Mail addressed to Forrest City uses the ZIP codes above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Forrest City in numbers

About 12,646 people live in Forrest City, in 3,831 households, the 33rd-largest of Arkansas's 614 census places. The median household income is $35,689 a year, 41% below the Arkansas median of $60,773 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $92,000 (51% below the Arkansas median), and median gross rent is $805 a month. The median age is 36.9; 13.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25.7% across Arkansas); the average commute takes 16 minutes.

Population12,646Forrest City12,646
Households3,831Forrest City3,831
Median age36.9Forrest City36.9Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median household income$35,689Forrest City$35,689Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median home value$92,000Forrest City$92,000Arkansas$188,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$805Forrest City$805Arkansas$947US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher13.8%Forrest City13.8%Arkansas25.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute16.4 minForrest City16.4 minArkansas22.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density625 / sq miForrest City625 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Forrest City city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Forrest City

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Forrest City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
72335 Forrest City , AR Standard 16,372 $40,400 $95,400
72336 Forrest City , AR No street area — — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Forrest City

These ZIP codes cover part of Forrest City but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Forrest City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
72326 Colt , AR Standard 1,929 $48,728 $99,200

Map of Forrest City ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Forrest City, AR, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Forrest City

The nearest larger towns are West Memphis (23,929 people, 35 mi), Marion (13,623 people, 36 mi) and Horn Lake, MS (26,647 people, 42 mi).

Towns near Forrest City
TownPopulationDistance
Wynne 8,120 15.3 mi
Marianna 3,417 16.6 mi
Brinkley 2,596 24.0 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in St. Francis County · Arkansas ZIP codes

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