ZIP Code 04493 — West Enfield, ME
04493 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving West Enfield, Maine, in Penobscot 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 04493 at a glance
| ZIP code | 04493 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | West Enfield |
| State | Maine (ME) |
| County | Penobscot FIPS 23019 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 1,840 |
| Coordinates | 45.238530, -68.533010 |
How ZIP+4 works in 04493
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 04493. 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 04493 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 04493.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 04475 | Passadumkeag, ME | 4.6 mi |
| 04417 | Burlington, ME | 8.5 mi |
| 04448 | Howland, ME | 10.4 mi |
| 04418 | Greenbush, ME | 11.3 mi |
| 04453 | Lagrange, ME | 12.7 mi |
| 04457 | Lincoln, ME | 13.5 mi |
| 04455 | Lee, ME | 13.8 mi |
| 04468 | Old Town, ME | 17.3 mi |
| 04461 | Milford, ME | 17.9 mi |
| 04495 | Winn, ME | 17.9 mi |
| 04463 | Milo, ME | 18.3 mi |
| 04410 | Bradford, ME | 20.9 mi |
Questions about 04493
What is the ZIP+4 code for 04493?
04493 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 04493, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 04493?
04493 is assigned to West Enfield, Maine, in Penobscot 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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