ZIP Code 17886 — West Milton, PA
17886 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving West Milton, Pennsylvania, in Union 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 17886 at a glance
| ZIP code | 17886 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | West Milton |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Union FIPS 42119 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 804 |
| Coordinates | 41.018470, -76.875980 |
How ZIP+4 works in 17886
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 17886. 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 17886 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 17886.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 17847 | Milton, PA | 3.7 mi |
| 17850 | Montandon, PA | 3.7 mi |
| 17887 | White Deer, PA | 3.9 mi |
| 17837 | Lewisburg, PA | 4.6 mi |
| 17749 | Mcewensville, PA | 4.9 mi |
| 17865 | Potts Grove, PA | 5 mi |
| 17856 | New Columbia, PA | 5.7 mi |
| 17730 | Dewart, PA | 6.1 mi |
| 17777 | Watsontown, PA | 6.4 mi |
| 17857 | Northumberland, PA | 8.4 mi |
| 17889 | Winfield, PA | 9.6 mi |
| 17810 | Allenwood, PA | 10.1 mi |
Questions about 17886
What is the ZIP+4 code for 17886?
17886 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 17886, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 17886?
17886 is assigned to West Milton, Pennsylvania, in Union 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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