ZIP Code 15926 — Central City, PA
15926 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Central City, Pennsylvania, in Somerset 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 15926 at a glance
| ZIP code | 15926 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Central City |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Somerset FIPS 42111 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 2,602 |
| Coordinates | 40.047830, -78.819340 |
How ZIP+4 works in 15926
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 15926. 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 15926 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 15926.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 15924 | Cairnbrook, PA | 4.7 mi |
| 15560 | Shanksville, PA | 5.1 mi |
| 15563 | Stoystown, PA | 7 mi |
| 15559 | Schellsburg, PA | 7.3 mi |
| 15541 | Friedens, PA | 8.5 mi |
| 15530 | Berlin, PA | 8.6 mi |
| 15936 | Hooversville, PA | 8.9 mi |
| 15550 | Manns Choice, PA | 10 mi |
| 15963 | Windber, PA | 11.9 mi |
| 15953 | Seanor, PA | 11.9 mi |
| 15554 | New Paris, PA | 12 mi |
| 15534 | Buffalo Mills, PA | 12.3 mi |
Questions about 15926
What is the ZIP+4 code for 15926?
15926 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 15926, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 15926?
15926 is assigned to Central City, Pennsylvania, in Somerset 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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