ZIP Code 23140 — Providence Forge, VA
23140 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Providence Forge, Virginia, in New Kent 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 23140 at a glance
| ZIP code | 23140 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Providence Forge |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | New Kent FIPS 51127 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 7,755 |
| Coordinates | 37.438520, -77.048180 |
How ZIP+4 works in 23140
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 23140. 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 23140 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 23140.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 23147 | Ruthville, VA | 4.8 mi |
| 23030 | Charles City, VA | 6.4 mi |
| 23089 | Lanexa, VA | 7.9 mi |
| 23124 | New Kent, VA | 7.9 mi |
| 23141 | Quinton, VA | 8.7 mi |
| 23150 | Sandston, VA | 12.2 mi |
| 23168 | Toano, VA | 12.2 mi |
| 23011 | Barhamsville, VA | 13.5 mi |
| 23181 | West Point, VA | 14 mi |
| 23860 | Hopewell, VA | 14.4 mi |
| 23231 | Henrico, VA | 14.8 mi |
| 23899 | Claremont, VA | 15 mi |
Questions about 23140
What is the ZIP+4 code for 23140?
23140 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 23140, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 23140?
23140 is assigned to Providence Forge, Virginia, in New Kent 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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