Every ZIP code in the United States, with weather, radar, trivia and the numbers behind it. Five digits since 1963!

ZIP stands for Zone Improvement Plan. The codes went live on July 1, 1963.The lowest ZIP code is 00501 — the IRS in Holtsville, New York.The highest ZIP code is 99950, in Ketchikan, Alaska.Type 07734 into a calculator and turn it upside down: hELLO. It is Keansburg, New Jersey.12345 belongs to one company: General Electric in Schenectady, New York.The first digit is a region: 0 is New England and New Jersey, 9 is the West Coast, Alaska and Hawaii.Mr. ZIP, the cartoon mailman, was the mascot that sold the idea to America.ZIP+4 arrived in 1983 and can narrow a ZIP down to one side of one block.A ZIP code is a mail route, not a place: plenty of them cross county and even state lines.Play ZIP Hunt: guess the secret ZIP code of the day in six tries.
zipcodes.pro — ZIP/71759

71759

ZIP 71759 is Norphlet, Arkansas, in Union County; area code 870; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Union
Metro area
El Dorado, AR
Population
243
Coordinates
33.3151, -92.6597
☼ Live from 71759 — Norphlet, AR

Weather right now

Asking the National Weather Service…

NEXRAD radar
Finding the nearest radar…
Local time: —

Where 71759 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 71759
  • 🔢 Type 71759 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GSLIL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 71,759 = 73 × 983. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001100001001111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 71758 (Mount Holly, AR, 15 mi away) and 71762 (Smackover, AR, 7 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 71759 becomes 95717 — and that is a real ZIP code: Gold Run, CA, 1,614 miles away.
  • 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (15779, 17579, 17957, 57197, 57719, 57791, …). The farthest-flung twin is 97751 in Paulina, OR, 1,631 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 62%.
  • 🎯557 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 71759 and you would come out at 33.32°S, 87.34°E — 1,413 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 22m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 57m.
  • 📏 At 0.885 square miles of land, 71759 is bigger than 7% of ZIP codes — about 428 football fields.
🌙 The sky over 71759 today
  • Working out the sun…
🌋 Shake report
  • Checking the USGS…

Source: USGS.

People and housing

Population243This ZIP243
Households118This ZIP118
Housing units133This ZIP133
Median age58.0This ZIP58.0Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median home value$311,600This ZIP$311,600Arkansas$188,000US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher57.9%This ZIP57.9%
Mean commute18.4 minThis ZIP18.4 min
Population density274.6 / sq miThis ZIP274.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees24This ZIP24
Annual payroll$1,173,000This ZIP$1,173,000

Land area

Land area0.89 sq miThis ZIP0.89 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 71759

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 71759

ZIPCityDistance
71762 Smackover, AR 6.6 mi
71724 Calion, AR 7.3 mi
71731 El Dorado, AR 7.4 mi
71730 El Dorado, AR 8.0 mi
71751 Louann, AR 9.0 mi
71750 Lawson, AR 13.1 mi
71758 Mount Holly, AR 14.7 mi
71744 Hampton, AR 16.3 mi
71749 Junction City, AR 19.2 mi
71745 Harrell, AR 19.9 mi

Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 71759 →

Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 71759?

71759 is in Norphlet, Arkansas, in Union County, part of the El Dorado, AR micropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.3151, -92.6597.

What county is 71759 in?

71759 lies in Union County.

What area code is 71759?

Norphlet uses area code 870, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 71759 in?

71759 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 71759?

About 243 people live in ZIP code 71759, in 118 households, at 274.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 71759?

The closest are 71762 (6.6 mi), 71724 (7.3 mi), 71731 (7.4 mi), 71730 (8 mi) and 71751 (9 mi).

Is 71759 a PO Box ZIP code?

71759 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

Download or cite

Cite this page

zipcodes.pro. “71759 ZIP Code — Norphlet, Arkansas (Union County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/71759

Machine-readable version of these facts:

curl https://zipcodes.pro/zip/71759.json

Underlying data is public domain or openly licensed — sources, vintages and licences.