ZIP Code 24087 — Elliston, VA
24087 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Elliston, Virginia, in Montgomery 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 24087 at a glance
| ZIP code | 24087 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Elliston |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Montgomery FIPS 51121 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 3,941 |
| Coordinates | 37.225940, -80.247480 |
How ZIP+4 works in 24087
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 24087. 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 24087 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 24087.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 24162 | Shawsville, VA | 6.1 mi |
| 24059 | Bent Mountain, VA | 8 mi |
| 24153 | Salem, VA | 8.7 mi |
| 24060 | Blacksburg, VA | 9.7 mi |
| 24061 | Blacksburg, VA | 9.8 mi |
| 24070 | Catawba, VA | 10.3 mi |
| 24018 | Roanoke, VA | 11.3 mi |
| 24073 | Christiansburg, VA | 11.7 mi |
| 24138 | Pilot, VA | 12.7 mi |
| 24079 | Copper Hill, VA | 12.9 mi |
| 24072 | Check, VA | 13 mi |
| 24128 | Newport, VA | 14.7 mi |
Questions about 24087
What is the ZIP+4 code for 24087?
24087 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 24087, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 24087?
24087 is assigned to Elliston, Virginia, in Montgomery 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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