ZIP Code 13606 — Adams Center, NY
13606 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Adams Center, New York, in Jefferson 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 13606 at a glance
| ZIP code | 13606 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Adams Center |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Jefferson FIPS 36045 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 2,468 |
| Coordinates | 43.870070, -76.016010 |
How ZIP+4 works in 13606
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 13606. 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 13606 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 13606.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 13605 | Adams, NY | 4.7 mi |
| 13685 | Sackets Harbor, NY | 5.8 mi |
| 13682 | Rodman, NY | 6.6 mi |
| 13651 | Henderson Harbor, NY | 8.2 mi |
| 13611 | Belleville, NY | 8.4 mi |
| 13601 | Watertown, NY | 8.7 mi |
| 13674 | Pierrepont Manor, NY | 9.3 mi |
| 13615 | Brownville, NY | 9.5 mi |
| 13634 | Dexter, NY | 10.2 mi |
| 13650 | Henderson, NY | 10.4 mi |
| 13636 | Ellisburg, NY | 10.5 mi |
| 13659 | Lorraine, NY | 11.6 mi |
Questions about 13606
What is the ZIP+4 code for 13606?
13606 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 13606, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 13606?
13606 is assigned to Adams Center, New York, in Jefferson 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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