ZIP Code 11420 — South Ozone Park, NY
11420 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving South Ozone Park, New York, in Queens 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 11420 at a glance
| ZIP code | 11420 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | South Ozone Park |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Queens FIPS 36081 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 49,415 |
| Coordinates | 40.673520, -73.817700 |
How ZIP+4 works in 11420
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 11420. 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 11420 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 11420.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 11419 | South Richmond Hill, NY | 1.1 mi |
| 11436 | Jamaica, NY | 1.1 mi |
| 11417 | Ozone Park, NY | 1.4 mi |
| 11414 | Howard Beach, NY | 1.8 mi |
| 11416 | Ozone Park, NY | 1.8 mi |
| 11435 | Jamaica, NY | 1.9 mi |
| 11418 | Richmond Hill, NY | 2.1 mi |
| 11434 | Jamaica, NY | 2.2 mi |
| 11451 | Jamaica, NY | 2.2 mi |
| 11433 | Jamaica, NY | 2.3 mi |
| 11430 | Jamaica, NY | 2.4 mi |
| 11415 | Kew Gardens, NY | 2.4 mi |
Questions about 11420
What is the ZIP+4 code for 11420?
11420 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 11420, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 11420?
11420 is assigned to South Ozone Park, New York, in Queens 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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