ZIP Code 17505 — Bird In Hand, PA
17505 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Bird In Hand, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster 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 17505 at a glance
| ZIP code | 17505 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Bird In Hand |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Lancaster FIPS 42071 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 2,358 |
| Coordinates | 40.059150, -76.189990 |
How ZIP+4 works in 17505
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 17505. 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 17505 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 17505.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 17576 | Smoketown, PA | 1.7 mi |
| 17540 | Leola, PA | 2.7 mi |
| 17572 | Ronks, PA | 4 mi |
| 17602 | Lancaster, PA | 4.3 mi |
| 17534 | Intercourse, PA | 4.4 mi |
| 17508 | Brownstown, PA | 4.7 mi |
| 17529 | Gordonville, PA | 4.9 mi |
| 17601 | Lancaster, PA | 6.6 mi |
| 17557 | New Holland, PA | 6.8 mi |
| 17501 | Akron, PA | 6.8 mi |
| 17579 | Strasburg, PA | 6.9 mi |
| 17606 | Lancaster, PA | 7 mi |
Questions about 17505
What is the ZIP+4 code for 17505?
17505 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 17505, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 17505?
17505 is assigned to Bird In Hand, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster 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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