ZIP Code 22946 — Keene, VA
22946 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Keene, Virginia, in Albemarle 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 22946 at a glance
| ZIP code | 22946 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Keene |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Albemarle FIPS 51003 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 195 |
| Coordinates | 37.847890, -78.560530 |
How ZIP+4 works in 22946
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 22946. 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 22946 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 22946.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 22937 | Esmont, VA | 3.6 mi |
| 24590 | Scottsville, VA | 5.9 mi |
| 22959 | North Garden, VA | 7.8 mi |
| 22969 | Schuyler, VA | 8.1 mi |
| 22902 | Charlottesville, VA | 9 mi |
| 22931 | Covesville, VA | 9.4 mi |
| 24562 | Howardsville, VA | 10.4 mi |
| 22903 | Charlottesville, VA | 11.6 mi |
| 22938 | Faber, VA | 12.1 mi |
| 22908 | Charlottesville, VA | 13.1 mi |
| 22904 | Charlottesville, VA | 13.2 mi |
| 23004 | Arvonia, VA | 14.2 mi |
Questions about 22946
What is the ZIP+4 code for 22946?
22946 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 22946, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 22946?
22946 is assigned to Keene, Virginia, in Albemarle 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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