ZIP Code 05656 — Johnson, VT
05656 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Johnson, Vermont, in Lamoille 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 05656 at a glance
| ZIP code | 05656 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Johnson |
| State | Vermont (VT) |
| County | Lamoille FIPS 50015 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 3,458 |
| Coordinates | 44.648980, -72.688250 |
How ZIP+4 works in 05656
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 05656. 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 05656 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 05656.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 05492 | Waterville, VT | 5.6 mi |
| 05655 | Hyde Park, VT | 6.3 mi |
| 05464 | Jeffersonville, VT | 6.4 mi |
| 05652 | Eden, VT | 7.4 mi |
| 05442 | Belvidere Center, VT | 7.8 mi |
| 05661 | Morrisville, VT | 8.4 mi |
| 05441 | Bakersfield, VT | 9.6 mi |
| 05444 | Cambridge, VT | 9.7 mi |
| 05653 | Eden Mills, VT | 10.3 mi |
| 05672 | Stowe, VT | 11.7 mi |
| 05448 | East Fairfield, VT | 12.2 mi |
| 05489 | Underhill, VT | 12.4 mi |
Questions about 05656
What is the ZIP+4 code for 05656?
05656 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 05656, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 05656?
05656 is assigned to Johnson, Vermont, in Lamoille 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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