ZIP Code 24531 — Chatham, VA
24531 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Chatham, 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 24531 at a glance
| ZIP code | 24531 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Chatham |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Pittsylvania FIPS 51143 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 8,695 |
| Coordinates | 36.839220, -79.443320 |
How ZIP+4 works in 24531
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 24531. 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 24531 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 24531.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 24527 | Blairs, VA | 9.1 mi |
| 24549 | Dry Fork, VA | 9.2 mi |
| 24530 | Callands, VA | 9.5 mi |
| 24161 | Sandy Level, VA | 11.3 mi |
| 24557 | Gretna, VA | 11.7 mi |
| 24139 | Pittsville, VA | 12 mi |
| 24137 | Penhook, VA | 13.1 mi |
| 24566 | Keeling, VA | 13.1 mi |
| 24540 | Danville, VA | 13.6 mi |
| 24565 | Java, VA | 14.2 mi |
| 24541 | Danville, VA | 17.6 mi |
| 24563 | Hurt, VA | 17.9 mi |
Questions about 24531
What is the ZIP+4 code for 24531?
24531 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 24531, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 24531?
24531 is assigned to Chatham, 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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