ZIP Code 08887 — Three Bridges, NJ
08887 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Three Bridges, New Jersey, in Hunterdon 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 08887 at a glance
| ZIP code | 08887 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Three Bridges |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Hunterdon FIPS 34019 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 1,380 |
| Coordinates | 40.522190, -74.794280 |
How ZIP+4 works in 08887
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 08887. 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 08887 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 08887.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 08853 | Neshanic Station, NJ | 2.8 mi |
| 08822 | Flemington, NJ | 3.7 mi |
| 08821 | Flagtown, NJ | 5.6 mi |
| 08551 | Ringoes, NJ | 5.9 mi |
| 08889 | Whitehouse Station, NJ | 6.2 mi |
| 08844 | Hillsborough, NJ | 6.6 mi |
| 08876 | Somerville, NJ | 7.2 mi |
| 08833 | Lebanon, NJ | 8.6 mi |
| 08801 | Annandale, NJ | 8.7 mi |
| 08525 | Hopewell, NJ | 8.7 mi |
| 08869 | Raritan, NJ | 8.7 mi |
| 08502 | Belle Mead, NJ | 8.8 mi |
Questions about 08887
What is the ZIP+4 code for 08887?
08887 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 08887, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 08887?
08887 is assigned to Three Bridges, New Jersey, in Hunterdon 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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