ZIP Code 14812 — Beaver Dams, NY
14812 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Beaver Dams, New York, in Schuyler 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 14812 at a glance
| ZIP code | 14812 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Beaver Dams |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Schuyler FIPS 36097 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 2,954 |
| Coordinates | 42.291990, -76.994130 |
How ZIP+4 works in 14812
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 14812. 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 14812 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 14812.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 14891 | Watkins Glen, NY | 6.4 mi |
| 14872 | Pine Valley, NY | 7.5 mi |
| 14815 | Bradford, NY | 7.6 mi |
| 14864 | Millport, NY | 7.8 mi |
| 14865 | Montour Falls, NY | 9.2 mi |
| 14814 | Big Flats, NY | 9.7 mi |
| 14845 | Horseheads, NY | 10.3 mi |
| 14879 | Savona, NY | 10.3 mi |
| 14827 | Coopers Plains, NY | 10.8 mi |
| 14870 | Painted Post, NY | 11.1 mi |
| 14878 | Rock Stream, NY | 11.2 mi |
| 14830 | Corning, NY | 11.4 mi |
Questions about 14812
What is the ZIP+4 code for 14812?
14812 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 14812, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 14812?
14812 is assigned to Beaver Dams, New York, in Schuyler 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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