ZIP Code 23181 — West Point, VA
23181 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving West Point, Virginia, in King William 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 23181 at a glance
| ZIP code | 23181 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | West Point |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | King William FIPS 51101 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 5,565 |
| Coordinates | 37.598090, -76.889000 |
How ZIP+4 works in 23181
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 23181. 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 23181 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 23181.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 23091 | Little Plymouth, VA | 5.8 mi |
| 23110 | Mattaponi, VA | 6.8 mi |
| 23085 | King And Queen Court House, VA | 7.9 mi |
| 23089 | Lanexa, VA | 8.5 mi |
| 23161 | Stevensville, VA | 8.8 mi |
| 23108 | Mascot, VA | 9.5 mi |
| 23011 | Barhamsville, VA | 9.6 mi |
| 23124 | New Kent, VA | 9.8 mi |
| 23086 | King William, VA | 10.1 mi |
| 23156 | Shacklefords, VA | 11 mi |
| 23177 | Walkerton, VA | 11.1 mi |
| 23032 | Church View, VA | 12 mi |
Questions about 23181
What is the ZIP+4 code for 23181?
23181 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 23181, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 23181?
23181 is assigned to West Point, Virginia, in King William 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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