ZIP Code 11566 — Merrick, NY
11566 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Merrick, New York, in Nassau 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 11566 at a glance
| ZIP code | 11566 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Merrick |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Nassau FIPS 36059 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 34,741 |
| Coordinates | 40.663070, -73.554070 |
How ZIP+4 works in 11566
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 11566. 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 11566 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 11566.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 11710 | Bellmore, NY | 1.3 mi |
| 11520 | Freeport, NY | 1.8 mi |
| 11575 | Roosevelt, NY | 2 mi |
| 11793 | Wantagh, NY | 2.6 mi |
| 11510 | Baldwin, NY | 3 mi |
| 11553 | Uniondale, NY | 3.5 mi |
| 11783 | Seaford, NY | 3.5 mi |
| 11554 | East Meadow, NY | 3.9 mi |
| 11556 | Uniondale, NY | 4.2 mi |
| 11570 | Rockville Centre, NY | 4.4 mi |
| 11550 | Hempstead, NY | 4.4 mi |
| 11549 | Hempstead, NY | 4.5 mi |
Questions about 11566
What is the ZIP+4 code for 11566?
11566 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 11566, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 11566?
11566 is assigned to Merrick, New York, in Nassau 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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