ZIP Code 06262 — Quinebaug, CT
06262 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Quinebaug, Connecticut, in Northeastern Connecticut 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 06262 at a glance
| ZIP code | 06262 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Quinebaug |
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
| County | Northeastern Connecticut FIPS 09150 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 813 |
| Coordinates | 42.018710, -71.949590 |
How ZIP+4 works in 06262
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 06262. 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 06262 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 06262.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 01571 | Dudley, MA | 2.6 mi |
| 06255 | North Grosvenordale, CT | 3.2 mi |
| 06281 | Woodstock, CT | 4.6 mi |
| 01550 | Southbridge, MA | 5.2 mi |
| 01570 | Webster, MA | 5.7 mi |
| 06277 | Thompson, CT | 6.6 mi |
| 01507 | Charlton, MA | 8.1 mi |
| 01540 | Oxford, MA | 8.2 mi |
| 06282 | Woodstock Valley, CT | 8.3 mi |
| 06260 | Putnam, CT | 8.6 mi |
| 01566 | Sturbridge, MA | 8.8 mi |
| 06258 | Pomfret, CT | 9.2 mi |
Questions about 06262
What is the ZIP+4 code for 06262?
06262 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 06262, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 06262?
06262 is assigned to Quinebaug, Connecticut, in Northeastern Connecticut 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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