ZIP Code 07848 — Lafayette, NJ
07848 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Lafayette, New Jersey, in Sussex 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 07848 at a glance
| ZIP code | 07848 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Lafayette |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Sussex FIPS 34037 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 4,257 |
| Coordinates | 41.103390, -74.683120 |
How ZIP+4 works in 07848
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 07848. 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 07848 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 07848.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 07822 | Augusta, NJ | 2.8 mi |
| 07439 | Ogdensburg, NJ | 4.8 mi |
| 07871 | Sparta, NJ | 4.9 mi |
| 07416 | Franklin, NJ | 4.9 mi |
| 07419 | Hamburg, NJ | 6.8 mi |
| 07860 | Newton, NJ | 7.3 mi |
| 07826 | Branchville, NJ | 7.5 mi |
| 07438 | Oak Ridge, NJ | 9.9 mi |
| 07849 | Lake Hopatcong, NJ | 10 mi |
| 07460 | Stockholm, NJ | 10.1 mi |
| 07821 | Andover, NJ | 10.2 mi |
| 07461 | Sussex, NJ | 10.4 mi |
Questions about 07848
What is the ZIP+4 code for 07848?
07848 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 07848, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 07848?
07848 is assigned to Lafayette, New Jersey, in Sussex 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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