ZIP Code 23943 — Hampden Sydney, VA
23943 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Hampden Sydney, Virginia, in Prince Edward 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 23943 at a glance
| ZIP code | 23943 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Hampden Sydney |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Prince Edward FIPS 51147 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 1,066 |
| Coordinates | 37.241810, -78.460410 |
How ZIP+4 works in 23943
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 23943. 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 23943 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 23943.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 23909 | Farmville, VA | 5.3 mi |
| 23901 | Farmville, VA | 6.2 mi |
| 23960 | Prospect, VA | 7.4 mi |
| 23954 | Meherrin, VA | 10 mi |
| 23934 | Cullen, VA | 10.1 mi |
| 23966 | Rice, VA | 10.8 mi |
| 23958 | Pamplin, VA | 10.9 mi |
| 23942 | Green Bay, VA | 11.5 mi |
| 23922 | Burkeville, VA | 14.3 mi |
| 23923 | Charlotte Court House, VA | 14.5 mi |
| 23947 | Keysville, VA | 15.2 mi |
| 23963 | Red House, VA | 19 mi |
Questions about 23943
What is the ZIP+4 code for 23943?
23943 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 23943, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 23943?
23943 is assigned to Hampden Sydney, Virginia, in Prince Edward 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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