ZIP Code 14802 — Alfred, NY
14802 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Alfred, New York, in Allegany 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 14802 at a glance
| ZIP code | 14802 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Alfred |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Allegany FIPS 36003 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 4,814 |
| Coordinates | 42.253700, -77.789890 |
How ZIP+4 works in 14802
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 14802. 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 14802 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 14802.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 14803 | Alfred Station, NY | 0.2 mi |
| 14804 | Almond, NY | 5.2 mi |
| 14806 | Andover, NY | 6.8 mi |
| 14843 | Hornell, NY | 9.1 mi |
| 14813 | Belmont, NY | 10.3 mi |
| 14880 | Scio, NY | 10.9 mi |
| 14839 | Greenwood, NY | 10.9 mi |
| 14823 | Canisteo, NY | 11.2 mi |
| 14807 | Arkport, NY | 11.9 mi |
| 14709 | Angelica, NY | 12 mi |
| 14822 | Canaseraga, NY | 12.9 mi |
| 14895 | Wellsville, NY | 14.2 mi |
Questions about 14802
What is the ZIP+4 code for 14802?
14802 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 14802, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 14802?
14802 is assigned to Alfred, New York, in Allegany 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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