ZIP Code 03224 — Canterbury, NH
03224 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Canterbury, New Hampshire, in Merrimack County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 03224 at a glance
| ZIP code | 03224 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Canterbury |
| State | New Hampshire (NH) |
| County | Merrimack FIPS 33013 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 2,392 |
| Coordinates | 43.351710, -71.546910 |
How ZIP+4 works in 03224
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 03224. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 03224 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 03224.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 03276 | Tilton, NH | 5.4 mi |
| 03307 | Loudon, NH | 5.6 mi |
| 03303 | Concord, NH | 7.3 mi |
| 03301 | Concord, NH | 8.8 mi |
| 03220 | Belmont, NH | 8.8 mi |
| 03235 | Franklin, NH | 9.2 mi |
| 03258 | Chichester, NH | 9.8 mi |
| 03237 | Gilmanton, NH | 9.9 mi |
| 03268 | Salisbury, NH | 10.8 mi |
| 03837 | Gilmanton Iron Works, NH | 12 mi |
| 03263 | Pittsfield, NH | 12.5 mi |
| 03269 | Sanbornton, NH | 12.6 mi |
Questions about 03224
What is the ZIP+4 code for 03224?
03224 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 03224, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 03224?
03224 is assigned to Canterbury, New Hampshire, in Merrimack County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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