ZIP Code 12883 — Ticonderoga, NY
12883 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Ticonderoga, New York, in Essex 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 12883 at a glance
| ZIP code | 12883 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Ticonderoga |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Essex FIPS 36031 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 4,744 |
| Coordinates | 43.852910, -73.507860 |
How ZIP+4 works in 12883
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 12883. 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 12883 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 12883.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 12928 | Crown Point, NY | 7 mi |
| 12836 | Hague, NY | 7.7 mi |
| 12861 | Putnam Station, NY | 8.5 mi |
| 12858 | Paradox, NY | 8.5 mi |
| 05770 | Shoreham, VT | 9.3 mi |
| 12872 | Severance, NY | 10.9 mi |
| 05760 | Orwell, VT | 11.1 mi |
| 12874 | Silver Bay, NY | 11.4 mi |
| 12960 | Moriah, NY | 11.8 mi |
| 05734 | Bridport, VT | 12.5 mi |
| 12870 | Schroon Lake, NY | 12.7 mi |
| 05731 | Benson, VT | 12.9 mi |
Questions about 12883
What is the ZIP+4 code for 12883?
12883 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 12883, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 12883?
12883 is assigned to Ticonderoga, New York, in Essex 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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