ZIP Code 24161 — Sandy Level, VA
24161 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Sandy Level, Virginia, in Pittsylvania 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 24161 at a glance
| ZIP code | 24161 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Sandy Level |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Pittsylvania FIPS 51143 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 703 |
| Coordinates | 36.981320, -79.543910 |
How ZIP+4 works in 24161
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 24161. 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 24161 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 24161.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 24139 | Pittsville, VA | 4.3 mi |
| 24137 | Penhook, VA | 7.2 mi |
| 24176 | Union Hall, VA | 8.4 mi |
| 24104 | Huddleston, VA | 11.1 mi |
| 24531 | Chatham, VA | 11.3 mi |
| 24092 | Glade Hill, VA | 12.2 mi |
| 24530 | Callands, VA | 12.5 mi |
| 24557 | Gretna, VA | 13.3 mi |
| 24571 | Lynch Station, VA | 14 mi |
| 24121 | Moneta, VA | 14.1 mi |
| 24184 | Wirtz, VA | 14.8 mi |
| 24563 | Hurt, VA | 15.9 mi |
Questions about 24161
What is the ZIP+4 code for 24161?
24161 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 24161, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 24161?
24161 is assigned to Sandy Level, Virginia, in Pittsylvania 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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